Hamdiyyah Sharif, a vocal social media critic of Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu, who was declared missing on Tuesday, has been found in a critical condition at the Bakura General Hospital in Zamfara State. Her
Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has called on Africans to pass their native languages on to their children in order to preserve cultural heritage and traditions. Soyinka made the appeal during a visit to the
The Zamfara State Government has officially denied widespread reports claiming that a 22-year-old woman named Zainab Muhamadu is facing a Sharia court trial for converting from Islam to Christianity. In a statement released by Governor
A Lagos High Court has dismissed a preliminary objection filed by controversial social media critic, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), in a N1 billion defamation lawsuit filed by renowned human rights lawyer
The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education has attributed the 2025 UTME result discrepancies to human error, not technical failure, affecting over 300,000 candidates. At a press conference, committee chairman Oboku Oforji stated that
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has approved a new monthly salary of ₦500,000 for newly recruited medical doctors working in primary healthcare centres across the state. The announcement was made during the official flag-off
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that the results of the rescheduled Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will be released on Wednesday, May 21. The resit, which took place between Friday and
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has declared that the comprehensive enforcement of the prohibition on the production and distribution of sachet alcoholic beverages will commence on December 31, 2025.
Nigerian televangelist Timothy Omotoso has been deported from South Africa, just weeks after being cleared of multiple serious charges. Omotoso was removed from the country on May 18, 2025, after the South African Department of
A deeply troubling situation has emerged as 15 students who were on their way to write their rescheduled JAMB exam have reportedly gone missing. The students, who traveled from Onitsha to their exam center in
More than 380,000 students participated in the rescheduled 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) held on Friday across Lagos and the South East, with many candidates describing the experience as significantly better than the previous
Finnish prosecutors have filed terrorism-related charges against Simon Ekpa, a dual Finnish-Nigerian citizen and self-proclaimed leader of a separatist movement advocating for the independence of Nigeria’s South-East region, Biafra. The charges include public incitement to
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has addressed ongoing criticism surrounding his frequent public dancing, emphasizing that it has no impact on his performance as a leader. Speaking at a recent event, Governor Adeleke responded to
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has declared that the Orientation Course for the 2025 Batch ‘A’ Stream II will commence on Wednesday, June 11. In a statement from the Acting Director of Information and
The newly appointed Pope Leo XIV has extended an invitation to President Bola Tinubu for his inauguration set to take place on Sunday, May 18. The presidency has clarified that the president will leave Abuja