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96,838 to Sit for JAMB UTME Mop-Up Exam June 28
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has scheduled Saturday, June 28, 2025, for the conduct of a mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for 96,838 candidates…
Favour Ofili Dumps Nigeria for Turkey Over Olympic Snub
Nigerian track star Favour Ofili has officially switched allegiance to Turkey after being denied the opportunity to compete in the women’s 100m event at the Paris 2024 Olympics — despite…
NDLEA Arrests Woman With 2.2kg Cocaine Hidden in Bag Walls at Lagos Airport
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 43-year-old make-up artist, Adekoya Adebukonla Mary, at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja,…
Tragedy in Brakpan: 4-Year-Old Boy Dies in House Fire
A four-year-old boy has tragically died in a house fire that broke out on Sunday morning in Brakpan, east of Johannesburg.
According to emergency services, the fire is believed to have…
Ned Nwoko Sues Influencer for Defamation Over Claims Against Regina Daniels
Businessman and lawmaker, Senator Ned Nwoko, has initiated legal action against a social media influencer over alleged defamatory statements and misleading claims involving his…
Verydarkman Slams EFCC Over 76-Year Sentence for N721k Theft, Demands Action on…
Popular social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, widely known as Verydarkman (VDM), has publicly criticized the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the sentencing of a…
Nigeria Receives 119 Looted Benin Artifacts from Netherlands in Historic Return
Nigeria has officially received 119 looted Benin artifacts from the Netherlands, marking a major milestone in the global push to repatriate Africa’s stolen heritage.
The artifacts, which…
Navy Destroys Illegal Refining Site, Recovers Equipment in Delta
The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Delta has destroyed a site used for illegal oil refining in Obotebe Community, Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State.
Commander of NNS Delta, Commodore…
Troops Repel Boko Haram Infiltration Attempt on Lake Chad Naval Base, Kill Scores
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have foiled an attempted infiltration by Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists on the Naval Base at Lake Chad Fish Dam, killing scores in a fierce overnight…
Promote Nomadic Education to Curb Farmer-Herder Clashes, Fulani Leaders Urge…
Fulani leaders across Nasarawa State have called on federal and state governments to revive nomadic education as a strategy to reduce recurring farmer-herder conflicts.
The…