How heavy ‘makeup’ denied Woman Access to airport
A Chinese woman was compelled to remove her makeup at Shanghai Pudong International Airport after facial recognition scanners failed to match her heavily made-up face with her passport photo. The…
FG probes ‘night exam’ at Unity School Asaba
The Federal Government has initiated an investigation into the conduct of a West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) at Unity Secondary School, Asaba, where students were reportedly made to…
Adeyanju Berates Obi, Obidients
Human rights lawyer and activist Deji Adeyanju has condemned supporters of Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, known as the “Obidients,” for allegedly orchestrating the mass reporting of Omoyele Sowore’s…
FG Opens 2024/2025 Scholarship Applications for Nigerian Students
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Federal Ministry of Education, has officially announced the opening of applications for the 2024/2025 Nigerian Scholarship Awards (NSA) and Education Bursary Awards (EBA).…
Tinubu inaugurates new NNPCL board, appoints CEO
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has inaugurated the newly reconstituted 11-member board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), ushering in a fresh era of leadership at the nation’s foremost…
Trump bars Harvard from enrolling Nigerian students, others
President Donald Trump’s administration has revoked Harvard University’s certification to enroll international students, including Nigerians, citing concerns over campus safety and alleged foreign influence. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS)…
DSS arrests 20 over suspected 2025 UTME result hacking
In a significant crackdown on examination malpractice, the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigerian Police Force have apprehended at least 20 individuals in Abuja for allegedly hacking the…
Senator Natasha Fires back on Defamation Charges
The federal government filed a three-count charge against the senator on May 16, 2025, under Sections 391 and 392 of the Penal Code, which pertain to defamation and criminal harm…
How Tinubu’s Re-election Bid is causing Tensions
As Nigeria approaches the 2027 presidential election, political tensions are escalating. President Bola Tinubu, who won the 2023 election amid controversy, is seeking re-election. However, the political landscape is fraught…
ASUU Issues Fresh Strike Notice Amidst Unmet Agreements
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced a 21-day strike notice to the Federal Government, citing unresolved issues that have persisted for over six months. This development follows…