UniCross refutes tampering with students’ results, attributes discrepancies to data transfer
The University of Cross River State (UniCross) has denied allegations of tampering with students’ academic results. The institution explained that reported discrepancies were due to errors during the transfer of data between departments and the central records system. A spokesperson for the university stated that the issue arose while migrating results into the university portal, […]
Champions League: Two teams eliminated from competition
The first two teams have been knocked out of this season’s Champions League. Villarreal and Kairat Almaty, currently at the bottom of the league standings, were eliminated after their defeats on Tuesday night. Villarreal fell 2-1 to Ajax, while Kairat Almaty suffered a heavy 4-1 loss to Club Brugge. Both teams now have only one […]
ADC demands investigation over alleged sponsorship of lmo REC, 27 Electoral officers to pilgrimage
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for an urgent investigation into reports that the Labour Movement Organisation (LMO) Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) allegedly sponsored 27 electoral officers on a pilgrimage. The party described the alleged act as a potential breach of electoral integrity and a threat to the neutrality of election officials. In a […]
UCL: Why Man City lost 3-1 to Bodo/Glimt – Guardiola
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has attributed his team’s 3-1 defeat to Bodo/Glimt in Norway to the opponents’ superior transitions and momentum during the Champions League clash on Tuesday. Kasper Høgh scored twice in the first half, while Jens Petter Hauge added a third goal in the second half. Rayan Cherki managed to pull one […]
Nigeria will have credible, transparent national census – Minister
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has assured Nigerians that the Federal Government is committed to conducting a credible, transparent, and internationally recognized national census. The Minister made the remarks in Abuja while receiving a delegation from the National Population Commission (NPC), led by Chairman Dr Aminu Yusuf. Idris emphasized that accurate population […]
UCL: Shearer names team that will win trophy ahead of Arsenal
Former England striker Alan Shearer has predicted the team most likely to lift the UEFA Champions League trophy this season, sharing his thoughts ahead of Arsenal’s upcoming matches. Shearer, speaking to sports analysts, highlighted the balance, depth, and recent form of his chosen side as key factors in their potential triumph. According to Shearer, the […]
Communities jostle for supremacy as APC e-registration sparks rivalry across Enugu wards
A wave of excitement has swept through communities in Enugu State as the All Progressives Congress (APC) e-registration exercise gains traction, triggering healthy competition among wards. Across several local government areas, residents and party leaders are striving to outdo one another in enrolment numbers, turning the registration drive into a show of unity, mobilisation, and […]
Mass abduction of Kaduna worshippers regrettable, shameful, disappointing – CAN chair, Rev Caleb
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Kaduna State has strongly condemned the recent mass abduction of Christian worshippers in Kajuru Local Government Area. The incident, which happened on Sunday, January 19, 2026, involved bandits attacking three different church services and kidnapping about 170 worshippers. Six victims later escaped and returned home with injuries after […]
Senegal revokes Nigerian billionaire, Arthur Eze’s oil license
Senegal has withdrawn an offshore oil exploration license previously held by Atlas Oranto Petroleum, a company founded by Nigerian billionaire Arthur Eze. The decision shows the West African country’s tougher approach to managing its oil and gas sector, especially licenses that show little or no activity. Authorities say the move is aimed at ensuring that […]
Transfer: Qatari club, Al Ahli SC sign Troost-Ekong
Qatar Stars League club, Al Ahli SC, have officially confirmed the signing of Nigerian defender and former Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong. The experienced centre-back joins the club as part of efforts to strengthen their squad ahead of the remaining part of the season. Troost-Ekong moved to Al Ahli SC from Saudi Arabian side, Al […]