The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has assured that the judiciary is working to address its major problems, including delays in delivering justice, lack of resources, and loss of public confidence. She made this promise during a special court session held in Abuja to honor the late Supreme Court Justice, Emmanuel Ogwuegbu. […]
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has called for the outright scrapping of several major Nigerian institutions, citing what he described as their bureaucratic inefficiency and failure to serve national interests. The agencies he named include the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), the Tertiary […]
Senate Majority Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele has announced that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is now a government of national unity, welcoming politicians from other parties to join its fold. This statement comes after three senators from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) – Adamu Aliero, Yahaya Abdullahi, and Garba Maidoki – formally defected to the […]
JAMB Registrar Admits Technical Errors in 2025 UTME Results, Announces Retake for Affected Candidates The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, has addressed the widespread complaints over the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results, acknowledging that technical errors had affected some candidates’ scores. In […]
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that 379,997 candidates from Lagos and the South-East states will retake the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) due to significant technical challenges and irregularities that compromised the integrity of the initial tests. The affected candidates include 206,610 from 65 centers in Lagos and […]
The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed a lawsuit against Professor Pat Utomi, a renowned political economist and public intellectual, accusing him of attempting to establish a “shadow government” aimed at undermining the powers of President Bola Tinubu. The legal action, filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeks to declare Utomi’s […]
In a bid to reduce costs and avoid excessive charges on their accounts, some bank customers in Nigeria have decided to switch to electronic mail alerts from their banks, abandoning the traditional Short Message Services (SMS) transaction alerts. According to customers who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, the […]
In a recent interview for an upcoming TV documentary marking President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s second anniversary, Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, expressed confidence in the country’s economic progress. According to Bagudu, Nigeria’s economy is witnessing a remarkable turnaround, driven by bold reforms, improved coordination, and a renewed focus on national […]
In a bid to make air travel more affordable, the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Aviation and the Nigerian Insurance Commission (NAICOM), has introduced a Revised Insurance Regulation on Leased Aircraft. This new regulation aims to boost airline operations in the country and encourage investors to make aircraft more accessible to airline operators, […]
The Oyo State Government has approved a ₦4.5 billion relief package for the victims of the tragic Bodija explosion, which occurred on January 16, 2024, along Adeyi Avenue in the Bodija area of Ibadan. The decision was reached during the State Executive Council meeting held at the Governor’s Office in Ibadan. The explosion, […]
