•Youths Getting admission into a Nigerian university without writing JAMB UTME is possible in 2026 through several approved alternatives. These routes are legal, recognised by many universities, and in some cases can even help students gain admission directly into 200 level, reports The Nation. Here are the six ways to enter Nigerian Universit...
•Tinubu and Nigerian market President Bola Tinubu has said that Nigeria will spend about US$11.6 billion on debt servicing in 2026. According to a statement by presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu made the remarks yesterday while leading Nigeria’s government, diplomatic, and business delegation to the Africa Forward Summit at the Ke...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has fixed 150 as the minimum cut-off mark for admission into Nigerian universities for the 2026 academic session. The decision was reached yesterday at the 2026 Policy Meeting on Admissions in Abuja, with the minister of education, Tuniji Alausa, and stakeholders from various tertiary institu...
AirlineRatings.com has unveiled its 2026 World’s Best Airline Awards, ranking Qatar Airways as the top full-service airline globally. According to the report, Cathay Pacific placed second, while Singapore Airlines secured third position. “These awards are based on measurable on-board criteria rather than public opinion or voting,” the organisa...
•Tinubu and debts At the backdrop of rising public debt pressure and concerns over the impact on the economy, the federal government (FG) increased its domestic borrowing by N8.1 trillion in the first quarter of 2026 (Q1’26), showing a 7.4 per cent rise from N7.5 trillion in the same period of 2025. This upward trend, […]
•Google Pixel 8 Based on Google’s current support schedule, 2026 is a transition year for the Pixel 6 series. While they have already received their final major Android OS version, they will reach their “End of Life” for security patches later this year. Pixels Ending Support in 2026 The Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro […]
• A lady travelling alone Travelling alone as a woman comes with its own set of challenges, but some countries stand out for their safety, inclusion and welcoming environments. The Georgetown University Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Index, which assesses women’s inclusion, justice, and security, and the Global Peace Index provide helpful inf...
•Japanese and Spanish flags Over the last few years, remote work has significantly changed a long-standing assumption about modern life: that your job determines where you must live. For decades, moving abroad was usually tied to corporate transfers, retirement plans, or navigating complex immigration procedures. Today, however, the expansion ...
•Flooding in Lagos The Lagos State government has urged residents to avoid actions that can cause flooding, such as indiscriminate refuse dumping, clogging drains with silt or construction debris, and building within or around drainage rights-of-way and setbacks. This appeal comes after the prediction of early-to-above-normal rainfall and seas...
•Team managers Managerial pressure across Europe’s top leagues has continued to intensify in 2026, with several high-profile clubs already making changes in the dugout. Poor runs of form, unmet expectations, and growing fan frustration have forced boards into swift and decisive action. Tottenham Hotspur became the latest club to make a manager...

