The United Kingdom has announced that it will no longer admit Israeli students to the prestigious Royal College of Defence Studies (RCDS) in London, citing Israel’s continued military escalation in Gaza. The Ministry of Defence confirmed the decision on Monday, describing it as a measure consistent with Britain’s commitment to international humanitarian law. According […]
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced that it has cleared the allowances and bonuses of athletes representing Nigeria at the ongoing 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. The confirmation came through a statement issued on Tuesday by Dr. Kehinde Ajayi, Director of Press at the Commission. The NSC’s Director General, Bukola Olopade, […]
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has told a Federal High Court in Abuja that it lacks the power to remove its current leadership under former Senate President David Mark and former Interior Minister Rauf Aregbesola. The case was filed by the party’s former Deputy National Chairman, Nafiu Bala Gombe, who is seeking to […]
The naira is expected to maintain its recent stability in the medium term as speculative activities in the foreign exchange (FX) market continue to ease, members of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) have projected. At its July 2025 meeting, the MPC noted that improved FX liquidity and a reduction in currency hoarding by market […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the recruitment process for ad-hoc personnel ahead of the upcoming Anambra State governorship election, scheduled to take place on November 8, 2025. According to an announcement posted on INEC’s official X (formerly Twitter) account on Monday, the online application portal will be open from Monday, September […]
Celebrity chef Hilda Baci has once again made Nigeria proud by setting a new Guinness World Record for the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice, weighing an impressive 8,780 kilograms. This monumental feat was achieved in partnership with food brand Gino at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Victoria Island, Lagos, on September 12, 2025. […]
The Managing Director of the Nigeria Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) and All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant, Mr. Bola Oyebamiji, has declared that the people of Osun State are yearning for the return of the APC to power. Oyebamiji, who spoke with journalists in Osogbo on Monday, said his interactions with residents across the […]
In response to the early warning flood alert issued by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), the Abia State Government has embarked on a massive desilting of blocked drainages across the state to avert potential flooding. The Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, disclosed this on Monday while briefing journalists in Umuahia on the outcome […]
Some elders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State have unveiled plans to mobilise at least 1.5 million registered voters in the state to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. Speaking under the aegis of the Ondo State APC Elders Movement, the group noted that while the state delivered victory […]
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has urged local government chairmen to avoid reckless spending and mismanagement that could undermine the financial autonomy recently granted to councils in the state. Speaking on Monday during the inauguration of projects facilitated by Felicia Ibiloye, Chairman of Ero Local Council Development Area, Oyebanji said that the intent of […]
