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Abeokuta Court of Appeal: Ogun set to begin construction

The Ogun State Government has announced plans to begin the construction of the long-awaited Court of Appeal complex in Abeokuta, the state capital. The project aims to bring justice delivery closer to the people and reduce the heavy workload currently handled by the Ibadan Division of the Court of Appeal. Governor Dapo Abiodun, while speaking […]

Work with Tinubu to end targeted killings – PFN urges Trump

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has appealed to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to collaborate with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in addressing the persistent issue of targeted killings and religious violence in Nigeria. In a statement released on Thursday by PFN’s National President, Bishop Francis Wale Oke, the Christian body urged the American government to […]

Reps order suspension of CBT rollout for WAEC 2026 exams

The House of Representatives has ordered the suspension of the proposed Computer-Based Test (CBT) for the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), conducted by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). The directive came after lawmakers expressed concern that many schools and students across Nigeria are not adequately prepared for the full digital transition. […]

JAMB conducts CBT promotional exams for 6,000 Directorate candidates in FCT, 4 countries

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has successfully conducted Computer-Based Test (CBT) promotional examinations for over 6,000 candidates from the Directorate cadre of various government agencies. The exercise took place in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and four foreign countries, marking another milestone in the board’s effort to promote transparency and efficiency in […]

Alleged plot to foist Ayade as 2027 APC senatorial candidate angers Cross River stakeholders

Political tension is brewing in Cross River State following reports of an alleged plan to impose former Governor Ben Ayade as the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate for the 2027 elections. The development has reportedly caused discontent among party stakeholders who describe the move as undemocratic and unfair. According to sources within the party, […]

‘Onyendu’ – Moment Supreme Court workers hail Nnamdi Kanu as he arrives premises

There was excitement at the Supreme Court premises in Abuja as supporters and court staff hailed the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, upon his arrival. The crowd could be heard shouting “Onyendu!” — a title meaning “our leader” — as Kanu was escorted into the courtroom under tight security. […]

‘It’s Chaotic’ – Fireboy Opens Up on Relationships and Dating

Nigerian music sensation Fireboy DML has opened up about the challenges of relationships and dating, describing his love life as “chaotic.” The singer shared insights during a recent interview, explaining that maintaining personal relationships while managing a busy music career is not easy. He noted that the demands of his profession often leave him with […]

Obidient Movement’s Director of Mobilisation resigns, accuses Peter Obi of neglect

The Director of Mobilisation for the Obidient Movement has resigned from his position, citing neglect and lack of support from Peter Obi. In a public statement, the official expressed disappointment over what he described as Obi’s failure to adequately engage party officials and address key organisational concerns. The former director alleged that his efforts to […]

Otu suspends Cross River LG recruitment over corruption allegations

The Organization of Trade Unions (OTU) has announced the suspension of a local government recruitment exercise in Cross River State following allegations of corruption and irregularities. The decision comes after reports that the recruitment process was marred by favoritism and bribery, raising concerns among job seekers and the public. An OTU spokesperson stated that the […]