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Nigerian govt moves to abolish HND/BSc dichotomy

Nigeria, Jan. 26 -- The Nigerian government said it would introduce a policy shift to empower polytechnics to award Bachelor's degrees as part of moves to end the discrimination between polytechnic an... Read More


Bursting Nigeria's 60-year coup myths with nuclear-headed missiles, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, Jan. 26 -- The last fortnight has been awash with stories marking the sixtieth commemoration of the January 1966 coup that terminated Nigeria's First Republic. But as usual, a lot of these ar... Read More


I believe Saraki made political mistake by leaving APC - Bolaji Abdullahi

Nigeria, Jan. 26 -- A former Minister of Youth Development and Sports, Bolaji Abdullahi, has said the decision by former Senate President Bukola Saraki to leave the All Progressives Congress (APC) in ... Read More


Jonathan appointed me minister without knowing me - Ex-minister reveals

Nigeria, Jan. 26 -- Former Minister of Youth Development and Sports, Bolaji Abdullahi, has revealed that ex-President Goodluck Jonathan appointed him without any prior personal relationship. Mr Abdul... Read More


International Day of Education: Dangote's donation as a financing model in Nigeria, By Judith-Ann Walker

Nigeria, Jan. 26 -- The International Day of Education has been celebrated globally on 24th January each year since 2019. The Day focuses on the importance of inclusive, quality and lifelong learning ... Read More


UTME 2026: JAMB begins sale of forms, warns CBT centres against fraudulent practices

Nigeria, Jan. 26 -- The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has commenced the sale of application forms for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB, in its weekly... Read More


London Property Charges: AGF takes over senior lawyer Ozekhome's trial, court reschedules arraignment

Nigeria, Jan. 26 -- The FCT High Court in Maitama, Abuja, on Monday rescheduled the arraignment of Mike Ozekhome, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), on fraud charges that centred on a London property... Read More


Osun LG Crisis: Gov. Adeleke accuses sacked APC officials of illegal takeover of council secretariats

Nigeria, Jan. 26 -- Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has accused former local government chairmen and councillors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of illegally occu... Read More


The conspiracies that shape the African mind, By Uddin Ifeanyi

Nigeria, Jan. 26 -- I have told this story before. But it bears re-telling in the current circumstances. More than 30 years ago, a friend was involved in a car accident. He was driving back home in th... Read More


'How I locked myself up in Amen Estate for three years, built Jenifa brand'- Funke Akindele

Nigeria, Jan. 26 -- Nigerian actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has revealed personal sacrifices behind her career success and the rise of her 'Jenifa' brand. The movie producer also disclosed the ... Read More