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The federal government has officially pegged entry admission year into the nation’s tertiary institutions at age 16. This came as the government warned that any admission conducted outside of the Central Admission…

The United States Mission in Nigeria has announced a new requirement for F, M, and J nonimmigrant visa applicants as  it mandates that they set their social media account privacy settings to “public”. This…

The Oyo State High Court has barred the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from seizing visitors' phones and gadgets before granting them entry into its offices nationwide. Delivering judgment on Monday…

At least 70 vigilantes were reported killed in a clash with bandits around Kukawa and Bunyun Communities of Kanam local government area of Plateau state. Residents of the area reported that the incident occurred…

•Says ex-President committed to the APC Mallam Garba Shehu, spokesperson to former President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday disclosed that there is no rift between his principal and President Bola Tinubu.…

No fewer than 500 houses have been submerged, while property worth millions of naira were lost due to floods in Kabba, the headquarters of Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State. The disaster destroyed…

Dele Momodu, the publisher of Ovation Magazine has cautioned President Bola Tinubu against promoting the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Momodu gave the advice to President Tinubu during an…

Jack Dorsey, the co-founder and former CEO of Twitter, has unveiled Bitchat, a new experimental messaging application that operates entirely over Bluetooth mesh networks, eliminating the need for internet,…

The publisher of Ovation Magazines, Dele Momodu has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike of introducing him to drinking strong alcohol that could enable him to function. Momodu said…

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has carried out precision air strikes on terrorist hideouts in the Mandara Mountains, Borno state, neutralising scores of Boko Haram fighters and crippling their logistics…

Lecturers across the country have been directed to embark on a nationwide strike action following the non-payment of part of their 2025 salaries by the government. This directive was handed to the lecturers by…

The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed banks to submit a capital restoration plan as part of regulatory efforts to support the exit from the forbearance regime. In a circular signed by the CBN Director of…

There is palpable fear that the Senate leadership may clash with the suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, following her threat to attend the plenary today.…

The International Monetary Fund has raised concerns over the lack of a robust social safety net to protect poor Nigerians from the adverse effects of ongoing economic reforms. In an article published on its…

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is about to face a leadership crisis as three aggrieved members of the party have filed a suit at…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that funds saved from the removal of fuel subsidy are being channelled into critical infrastructure, social safety nets, and targeted economic reforms aimed at rebuilding public trust…

Nigerian lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi, has launched a scathing critique of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, describing him as the “poster boy of the Nigerian ruining class.” In a…

Muyiwa Ige, the son of the late Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Chief Bola Ige, has said that President Bola Tinubu ought to have conferred the posthumous national honour of the Grand Commander of the Order of the…

Governor Seyi Makinde is set to make history as the first governor to install three Olubadan of Ibadanland. Following the passing of Oba Owolabi Olakulehin on Monday, July 7, High Chief Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja is set to…

The federal government has revoked all prior approvals granted for developments within national corridors and ecological zones setbacks, as it begins strict enforcement of development control regulations along…

A confrontation broke out near the Kofar Kudu palace of the reinstated 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, allegedly involving…

Peter Okeh, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), says the 2027 presidential election will not be a contest between political parties but between the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and Nigerians…

Peter Obi, a former governor of Anambra State and the 2023 presidential candidate for the Labour Party has said that fixing Nigeria is not rocket science. Obi while speaking with Seun Okinbaloye on Channels…

The absence of Kano State All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders during Vice-President Kashim Shettima’s condolence visit to the family of the late elder statesman, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, has sparked debate in the…