LG Polls | Aspirant backs APC’s chairmanship choice in Agege
Mr. Oluwagbenga Abiola, Vice Chairman of Agege Local Government and a top contender in the upcoming July 12 council elections, has expressed full support for the All Progressives Congress (APC)'s…
WAEC Bans 574 Schools from 2025 WASSCE Over Exam Malpractice
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has delisted 574 secondary schools across Nigeria, barring them from hosting the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The decision follows confirmed…
No Law Against Dreadlocks | Nigerian Police Dismiss Rumors of Crackdown
Contrary to circulating claims, there is no directive from the Nigerian government ordering the arrest of people with dreadlocks. While instances of harassment based on appearance have been reported,these actions…
Nigerian Man Escapes Deportation After Citing Children’s Autism in COVID Fraud Case
A Nigerian man, Olufemi Ojaleye, who was convicted of defrauding the UK government’s COVID-19 Bounce Back Loan Scheme, has successfully avoided deportation after a tribunal ruled in his favor on…
Onyinyechi Appolonia Assumes Office as First Female Army Spokesperson
Lieutenant Colonel Onyinyechi Appolonia Anele has officially taken over as the Acting Director of Army Public Relations (DAPR), making history as the first female officer to occupy the role in…
Kremlin: Putin Won’t Attend Pope Francis’s Funeral
Russian President Vladimir Putin, whose movements abroad are restricted due to an International Criminal Court arrest warrant, will not be attending Pope Francis’s funeral, the Kremlin announced on Tuesday. Putin…
Court: Man Gets Death Sentence for Murdering Stepmother, Sister
A Kano High Court on Tuesday sentenced 22-year-old Sagiru Rijiyar-Zaki to death by hanging for the murder of his stepmother, Rabiatu Sagir, and his sister, Munawara, whom he strangled with…
U.S. TRADE WAR WILL BOOST CHINA-NIGERIA BUSINESS RELATIONS, SAYS ENVOY
Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai President Donald Trump’s recent tariff imposition on imports from across the world is an opportunity for Nigeria and China to deepen bilateral cooperation, Chinese…