BThe Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has announced a renewed production target of 2 million barrels of oil per day (bpd) by 2027, following a rise in current oil output to 1.63 million bpd. This strategic milestone was disclosed in a recent report by Nairametrics and has since been confirmed by other leading […]
The United States Mission in Nigeria has clarified the recent decision to reduce the validity period of most nonimmigrant U.S. visas issued to Nigerians and citizens of some other countries. In a statement released on social media, the mission addressed growing misconceptions, emphasizing that the move is not linked to Nigeria’s policies or foreign affiliations. […]
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has congratulated Governor Monday Okpebholo on his confirmation as the duly elected governor of Edo State following a unanimous verdict by the Supreme Court, which upheld his victory in the September 2024 gubernatorial election. In a personally signed congratulatory message released on Friday in Abuja, Akpabio described the ruling as a […]
Chinedu Okeke, a 400-level medical student at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), has become the subject of a heated national debate after scoring an impressive 375 out of 400 in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). While his academic performance stunned many, it has now been overshadowed by serious allegations from the […]
A tweet comparing student hostel facilities in Ghana to those in Nigeria has reignited conversation around the funding, quality, and sustainability of university accommodations in Nigeria. The online debate was triggered by a post from X (formerly Twitter) user @Millishield01, showcasing images of modern hostel buildings reportedly located on Ghanaian university campuses, with the […]
