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UTME 2026: JAMB summons 94 candidates, institutions over alleged registration fraud, fake certificates

Nigeria, March 17 -- The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has summoned 94 candidates and several tertiary institutions over alleged examination registration malpractice and the submissi... Read More


APC senator faults Tinubu's response to Borno explosion, urges focus on security

Nigeria, March 17 -- The Senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, has criticised the federal government's handling of renewed attacks in Borno State following multiple explosions in Maiduguri, the... Read More


Nigerian students head to Zimbabwe for African Spelling Bee championship

Nigeria, March 17 -- Nigeria's top young spellers will represent the country at the 2026 African Spelling Bee Championship scheduled to hold in Zimbabwe later this month. According to the organisers,... Read More


Nigeria expands TB detection with digital tools, diagnoses over 450,000 cases in 2025

Nigeria, March 17 -- Nigeria is strengthening efforts to combat tuberculosis (TB) through improved diagnostic technology, community-level interventions and expanded access to treatment. The National ... Read More


Israel says Iran's security chief Ali Larijani, Basij Commander have been killed

Nigeria, March 17 -- Israel's Minister of Defence, Israel Katz, says the secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, Ali Larijani, and the commander of the internal Basij militia, Gholamrez... Read More


BREAKING: Head of US Counterterrorism Center resigns, says war with Iran unjustified

Nigeria, March 17 -- The Director of the National Counterterrorism Center in the United States, Joe Kent, has resigned in protest against America's war on Iran. Mr Kent shared his resignation letter ... Read More


Head of US Counterterrorism Center resigns, says war with Iran unjustified

Nigeria, March 17 -- The Director of the National Counterterrorism Center in the United States, Joe Kent, has resigned in protest against America's war on Iran. Mr Kent shared his resignation letter ... Read More


The moral vacuum in Nigeria: Why traditional values matter again, By Oluwaseun Tella

Nigeria, March 17 -- For some time, I have carefully reflected on whether to write this piece, mindful of the sensitivity of the issues it raises. Yet, the steady erosion of moral standards in our soc... Read More


Actor Segun Ogungbe, Wunmi Ajiboye reunite nearly three years after breakup (PHOTOS)

Nigeria, March 17 -- Nollywood actors Segun Ogungbe and his ex-wife, Wunmi Ajiboye, have sparked reunion rumours on social media, nearly three years after their split. PREMIUM TIMES gathered that Aji... Read More


Shettima, Jonathan, Obasanjo in Anambra as Soludo is sworn in for second term

Nigeria, March 17 -- Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has been sworn in for a second term in office. Mr Soludo took the oath of office and oath of allegiance at exactly 11:50 a.m. on Tuesday ... Read More