•Protesting varsity lecturers University teachers embarked on peaceful protests on campuses yesterday over what they termed the federal government’s failure to meet their demands for better welfare and improved funding of the education sector. The protests, which grounded academic activities, were called by the Academic Staff Union of Universi...
•PVCs Following commencement of online pre-registration of the Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on August 18, 2025, the Commission has earlier announced the commencement of the physical onside registration today, Monday, August 25. According to a notice posted on the Commission’s offi...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the Nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, starting with the online pre-registration phase, the commission announced today. Eligible Nigerians can now register online via the official portal, [www.cvr.inecnigeria.org](http://www.cvr.inecnigeria.org), ahead of ...
•ADC logo and Tinubu The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called on the All Progressives Congress (APC) to remove all campaign materials and billboards endorsing President Bola Tinubu for a second term, describing them as illegal and insensitive. This comes after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) reminded political part...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thundery and rainy weather activities across the nation from today to Wednesday, warning of possible flash floods in some areas. ‎NiMet’s weather outlook released yesterday in Abuja envisaged morning thunderstorms today with moderate rains over parts of Adamawa, Taraba, Sokoto, Kebbi, Za...
•Nurses protest Hospitals and health centres across the states were gripped by silence as a nationwide strike emptied wards and emergency units as a result of nurses strike. The nationwide strike by the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) crippled healthcare services across multiple states. Hospitals discharged patients...
•Education minister, Tunji Alausa The federal government has introduced a new guideline setting 12 years as the minimum age for admission into Junior Secondary School 1 (JSS1), following the completion of six years of primary education. The directive is contained in a newly released policy document on Non-State Schools, which was launched last...
•Blackout Power generation companies have said that their long-time patriotism to the nation can no longer keep the power plants running, especially in the face of a fresh N1.2tn debt incurred in the first half of 2025, which increased the total debt to Gencos at N5.2 trillion. This was as the Minister of Power, Adebayo […]
At least eight Kenyans died and more than 80 others were receiving specialised treatment yesterday, with some sustaining gunshot wounds, during countrywide protests against police brutality and poor governance, human rights groups said. The state-funded Kenya National Commission on Human Rights reported monitoring countrywide demonstrations, l...
•Fuel tankers There is an imminent disruption in fuel supply following the failure of petroleum marketers and truck owners to lift products at Dangote Refinery and Lekki Seaport. This is in protest against the Lagos State government’s enforcement of N12,500 e-call-up levy on trucks operating along the Lekki-Epe corridor, reports Daily Trust. M...
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