Author: Olayinka Popoola

WAEC issues apology over technical glitches in WASSCE 2025 results

August 7, 2025

…Advises candidates to check their results in the next 24 hours The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has issued a...

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JAMB sets high bar for under-16 candidates

August 7, 2025

Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that exceptionally brilliant under-16 candidates who wish to gain admission into tertiary...

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2027: Jonathan may get automatic ticket, if… – PDP

August 7, 2025

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is reportedly considering offering former President Goodluck Jonathan an automatic ticket to contest the 2027...

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Bodies of helicopter crash victims arrive in Accra

August 7, 2025

The Ghana Armed Forces on Wednesday confirmed the arrival in Accra of the remains of the victims of the Z-9...

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WAEC Shuts Result Portal Over Technical Issues

August 7, 2025

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Wednesday evening announced the temporary shutdown of its result-checking portal due to technical...

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Pension crisis: Police retirees reject FG’s healthcare incentives

August 7, 2025

Despite fresh directives from President Bola Tinubu aimed at improving their welfare, retired police officers under the Contributory Pension Scheme...

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Tinubu orders free healthcare for low-income retirees

August 7, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has ordered the expedited rollout of a free healthcare access initiative for low-income retirees under the Contributory...

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KWAM 1 pushes back as FAAN probes airport incident

August 7, 2025

Renowned Fuji musician, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as KWAM 1, has pushed back against allegations surrounding an incident...

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ValueJet breaks silence after NCAA suspends pilots

August 7, 2025

ValueJet has broken its silence over the incident that occurred at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, which led to...

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NCAA suspends ValueJet pilots over safety protocol violation at Abuja Airport

August 7, 2025

On Wednesday, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) announced that it has suspended two pilots working with ValueJet following an alleged “serious...

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JAMB unveils admission scrutiny panel for underage candidates

August 6, 2025

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, on Wednesday, inaugurated a committee to oversee the process of admissions for underage candidates....

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Two Ghanaian ministers die in helicopter crash, along with six others

August 6, 2025

Ghana’s ministers of defence and environment have died in a military helicopter crash in the central Ashanti region, along with...

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Tinubu mourns “soldier of democracy” Doyin Abiola

August 6, 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has mourned the passage of Doyin Abiola, wife of late Concord Publisher and winner of the...

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FG disburses N250,000 grants to small businesses at Ondo MSME clinic

August 6, 2025

The Federal Government has disbursed N250,000 each to outstanding small business owners in Ondo State as part of its continued...

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We’re confident Nigerians will vote Tinubu in 2027 — APC

August 6, 2025

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said it is certain Nigerians will vote President Bola Tinubu in 2027, describing his...

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APC, Adeleke trade words over gov’s ‘two-week’ absence

August 6, 2025

The All Progressives Congress in Osun State, on Tuesday, accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of abandoning his duties and disappearing from...

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Petrol soars to N955/litre as NNPCL, marketers hike prices

August 5, 2025

The pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, has surged again to N955 per litre in...

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Like Falcons, D’Tigress get national honours, $100,000 each for Afrobasket triumph

August 4, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has conferred national honours on all members of the D’Tigress for winning the 2025 Women’s Afrobasket in...

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Olubadan-In-Council nominates Ladoja as next Olubadan 

August 4, 2025

The Olubadan-In-Council, on Monday, nominated Oba Rashidi Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. The nomination took place at the...

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Veterans barricade finance ministry over non-payment of entitlements

August 4, 2025

Some retired military personnel on Monday barricaded the main entrance of the Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja to protest...

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PDP Crisis Over For Now – Wike

August 4, 2025

Following the recent defection of key members of the opposition party, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Monday,...

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WAEC releases 2025 WASSCE results

August 4, 2025

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially released the results of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination...

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Amusan wins fifth national title in Lagos

August 4, 2025

World record holder in the women’s 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan, cruised to victory in the event at the 2025 Athletics Federation...

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Osun Travel Cost: There is no Smoking Gun —Governor Adeleke’s Spokesperson

August 4, 2025

The Executive Governor of Osun State,Senator Ademola Adeleke remains committed to transparency and accountability in managing state finance as travelling...

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Tinubu hails D’Tigress for historic Afrobasket win

August 4, 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the D’Tigress on their historic win of their fifth consecutive Afrobasket title on Sunday....

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NBBF dedicates D’Tigress’ historic AfroBasket win to Tinubu

August 4, 2025

President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Musa Kida, has dedicated the historic AfroBasket title won by D’Tigress to President...

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Peter Obi reaffirms one-term presidency, says leadership must be accountable

August 3, 2025

2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has restated his vow to serve only one term of four years if...

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Keyamo justifies N712bn Lagos Airport renovation

August 3, 2025

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has explained that the Federal Government’s decision to spend N712 billion...

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NAFDAC Receives N20.5bn Fake Drugs From Customs

August 3, 2025

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Sunday disclosed it has taken delivery of 15 containers of...

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PSC promotes Force PRO, Adejobi, to DCP rank

August 3, 2025

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the elevation of the Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), Assistant Commissioner of Police...

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