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A total of 1.9 million candidates are currently sitting for the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) across Nigeria. In a notable development, female candidates have taken the lead in numbers this year. This marks a positive trend in girls’ participation in secondary school education. The increased number of female candidates shows growing […]
Nigerian financial markets are entering the second quarter of 2026 on a cautious note, as rising inflation, uncertain currency conditions and expectations around fresh monetary policy decisions shape investor sentiment. Inflation climbed to 15.38% in March, reversing earlier disinflation trends, while attention now shifts to the Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee meeting scheduled for May […]
Security has been intensified across Akure, the Ondo State capital, ahead of the visit of Vice President Kashim Shettima for official and ceremonial engagements scheduled in the city. The Vice President is expected to inaugurate the Onyearugbulem Flyover, a project executed under the administration of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, as part of ongoing infrastructure development efforts […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja has thrown out a suit filed by an All Progressives Congress (APC) member, Mr Fubara Dagogo, who sought to nullify the party’s recently concluded national congress. Delivering judgment on Monday, Justice Joyce Abdulmalik held that the court lacked jurisdiction to entertain the matter, describing it as one that falls […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has screened aspirants for the State House of Assembly seats ahead of the 2027 elections. After the exercise, the party cleared only 33 aspirants while disqualifying 65 others. This significant reduction has become a major talking point in the state. The screening process was conducted to ensure […]
Popular media personality, Ifedayo Olarinde, better known as Daddy Freeze, has shared his thoughts on the alleged assault case involving former BBNaija winner Ilebaye and her father. He stated clearly that he cannot condemn the father over the incident. His comment has generated reactions online. Daddy Freeze explained that he does not have enough information […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned of possible renewed industrial action across Nigerian universities, accusing the Federal Government of failing to fully implement the 2025 FG-ASUU agreement and neglecting lecturers’ welfare obligations. Rising from its National Executive Council meeting held at the Modibbo Adama University in Yola, Adamawa State, the union said […]
Gunmen have killed a student of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) in a shocking attack. The incident has left the university community and residents in fear. Two other students were also injured during the attack and are currently receiving treatment in hospital. The attackers struck in an area close to the university, targeting students. The […]