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Ondo govt bans graduation ceremonies for nursery, JSS 3 students

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- The Ondo State Ministry of Education has banned graduation ceremonies for nursery and Junior secondary school (JSS 3) students, citing financial pressures on parents and the need t... Read More


Group launches platform to combat violent extremism among youth

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- A group, Youth Against Violence Extremism (YAVE), has launched a platform to combat violent extremism through the power of digital innovation and creative expression across the 36 ... Read More


League Cup: Amorim 'explodes' after Grimsby defeat

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has expressed dissatisfaction with his team's performance after their humiliating 12-11 penalty shootout defeat to fourth-tier Grimsby Town i... Read More


Ekiti Govt pays N503m as compensation to land owners affected by power project

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- The Ekiti State Government, on Wednesday paid N503 million to 1,050 land owners, whose lands were acquired for the execution of the 132/133 power project in the state. The governm... Read More


Four killed in another Benue attack

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- Barely a week after the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, upgraded Ayilamo police station in the Logo Local Government Area of Benue State to a divisional police stati... Read More


Nigerians paid N2.57bn in ransoms in one year as kidnappers abduct 4,722 - Report

Nigeria, Aug. 28 -- Nigerians paid at least N2.57 billion to kidnappers between July 2024 and June 2025, while abductors demanded N48 billion in the same period, according to a new SBM Intelligence st... Read More


FUTA ASUU embarks on protest, says FG's neglect of varsities wicked, heartless

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State chapter, on Tuesday, embarked on a protest to draw the attention of ... Read More


Phyna accuses Dangote Group of backtracking on sister's treatment promise

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- Days after former Big Brother Naija winner Phyna Otabor requested that the management of Dangote Group fly her injured sister to India for treatment, the reality star has accused t... Read More


Police paid us N500 daily allowance to fight Boko Haram - Retired Officer

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- A retired Nigerian police officer, Francis Erhabor, has said that he and his colleagues deployed to fight Boko Haram were paid "a meagre daily allowance of N500" by the police auth... Read More


Tiwa Savage set to drop fourth album, float music school

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- Nigerian music star Tiwa Savage has announced the release date of her fourth studio album and plans to launch a music school. Taking to her X account on Tuesday, the award-winning... Read More