The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMet) has predicted rains and sunshine from today to Wednesday across the country. ‎‎NiMet’s weather outlook released yesterday in Abuja, anticipated sunny skies over the northern region today with a few patches of clouds envisaged over the entire region. ‎The agency envisaged isolated thunderstorms accompa...
Six Nigerian nationals accused of defrauding more than 100 women in the United States through online romance scams have been extradited from South Africa to the US. According to a post on X today by the South African Police Service, the suspects, who were arrested in South Africa in 2021, are alleged to be members […]
•Yusuf Mahmuda with his cut finger The Kano State Police Command has arrested five suspects, including a young man who cut off his own finger after being promised ₦80 million in an alleged occult arrangement. ‎Police spokesman, CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, said the incident happened on August 29, 2026, when 27‑year‑old Yusuf Mahmuda of Rano [&...
The federal government, through the Federal Ministry of Education, has formally conceded the management of King’s College, Lagos, to the King’s College Old Boys’ Association (KCOBA). The development marks a major shift in the administration of the long-established federal secondary school, reports The Nation. The decision was contained in a le...
•JAMB candidates The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results of underage candidates for viewing. This is contained in a statement issued today in Abuja by JAMB’s Public Communication Adviser, Dr Fabian Benjamin. ‎Benjamin, however, said that the release of ...
•Tinubu and the poor masses Nigeria has been ranked among the world’s 60 poorest countries by GDP per capita at purchasing power parity, according to a 2026 ranking by Global Finance magazine, with African nations accounting for the overwhelming majority of countries at the bottom of the list. Nigeria placed 56th on the list, with […]...
A Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Samuel Opeyemi a Catholic priest, has been found dead in Ajaokuta, Kogi State. ‎‎Until his death, he served as a priest at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Egbe, reports Vanguard. ‎‎Rev. Fr. Opeyemi was reportedly stabbed multiple times, and his lifeless body was discovered by the roadside in Ajaokuta. ‎Confirming the [&...
•INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC today said it is set to conduct a comprehensive audit of its systems ahead of the 2027 general election in order to forestall a repeat of the technical glitches that trailed the 2023 presidential election. This was as it raised concerns over disinformation a...
•PRP logo and Tinubu The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), has called on President Bola Tinubu to resign over the failure of the federal government to guarantee the safety and security of Nigerians. Chairman of the party, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed in a statement today, said it was now clear that the president had failed in what he […]
•Late Dr Musa Labaran A Senior Lecturer and Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Communication, Department of Information and Media Studies, Bayero University Kano (BUK), Dr Musa Labaran, has passed away. He died in Kano in the early hours of today following a brief illness, according to the Head of his Department, Professor Nura Ibrahim. […]...

