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JAMB Releases New Updates for UTME 2024 Candidates

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said candidates who registered for the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) can now print their slips to see the date, venue and time of their examination. The Computer Based Tests is an...

Tinubu Sends Warm Greetings to Ayo Adebanjo and Elegushi

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated elder statesman, Ayo Adebanjo, on his birthday. The president commended Mr Adebanjo for his decades of spirited advocacy for a united and equitable Nigeria, as well as for contributions to enriching the national discourse. President Tinubu...

Former BPE boss relieved of contempt conviction by court

The Federal High Court in Abuja has relieved a former Director-General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Alex Okoh, of a contempt conviction resulting from the agency’s disobedience to a Supreme Court order. Donatus Okorowo, the judge, on 5...

Lagos Market Shuts Down Indefinitely as LASEMA Identifies Cause of Fire Incident

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has revealed the cause of the fire that engulfed many buildings in the Dosunmu market axis of Lagos Island on Tuesday. The agency’s spokesperson, Nosa Okunbor, in an update, said the fire outbreak...

Amuneke expresses interest in becoming Super Eagles coach, but there are obstacles

1996 Olympic gold medalist, Emmanuel Amuneke, has said that although he would love to coach the Super Eagles if given the opportunity, he was not desperate for the job. Amuneke, a former Super Eagles player, said this while addressing newsmen...

Nigerian Army soldiers eradicate terrorist hideout, eliminate one in Zamfara

The Nigerian Army troops deployed for counter-terrorism have destroyed the hideout of a notorious terrorist kingpin known as Yellow Janbros at Dangunu Village in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State. A terrorist was also killed and firearms were recovered...

Nigerian government officially announces an extra public holiday approved

The federal government has approved Thursday, April 11, as an additional public holiday to celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Fitr. The information is in a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Aishetu Ndayako, on Tuesday in Abuja. She stated that...

Nubi discusses accident in Cote d’Ivoire, rejection from Sierra Leone, and additional obstacles

The 28-year-old solo London to Lagos driver, Pelumi Nubi, on Sunday, recounted her experiences during an unprecedented journey by a woman, which took her 68 days to achieve. Ms Nubi, who commenced the historic journey on 31 January from London,...

Five suspected armed robbers apprehended by police in FCT

The operatives of the FCT police command have arrested a suspected armed robber, Chukwuemeka Oputa a.k.a Pounds and Dollar, and four members of his gang over a series of armed robberies in the territory. The spokesperson for the command, Josephine...

CBN sells dollars to BD once more

The Central Bank of Nigeria on Monday disclosed that it sold $10,000 to each Bureau De Change operator at a rate of N1,101 per US dollar. The bank disclosed this in a circular addressed to the President of...

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Banks await CBN clearance as audit delays leave investors without key earnings data

Investors in some of Nigeria's largest listed banks are facing a growing information gap as delays in the completion...