STICKY Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, received a donation of one billion naira from renowned philanthropist and entrepreneur, Mr. Femi Otedola to support security architecture through the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF). Governor Sanwo-Olu received the donation from Otedola in the company of the Chairman, LSSTF, Mr. Kehinde Durosinmi-Etti; Executive Secretary/CEO of...
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Group urges reforms on security, economy, and electoral integrity to restore public trust By ifeoma Onyekachi The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has cautioned that Nigeria cannot afford another election cycle plagued by irregularities, hate speech, and declining public confidence, as the country prepares for the 2027 general elections....
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Nigeria has called for stronger, trust-based international cooperation to confront the growing and increasingly complex threat of terrorism across Africa and beyond. Speaking at a high-level security engagement, Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, stressed that terrorism has become a transnational challenge that no country can tackle alone. He warned that extremist groups are...
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Retired officers of the Nigeria Police Force on Monday staged a protest at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, demanding an end to their participation in the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), which they say has worsened their post-service welfare. The protesters, operating under the Police Retired Officers Forum of Nigeria (PROF), blocked one...
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As online trading reshapes Nigeria’s economy, stakeholders urge policies that protect consumers, improve accountability, and sustain growth without stifling innovation. By ifeoma Onyekachi Abuja, April 19, 2026- Experts have called for a balanced regulatory framework for Nigeria’s rapidly expanding online trading sector, warning that while digital commerce is transforming business operations and...
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US Forces Seize Iranian-Linked Vessel After Opening Fire Near Gulf of Oman By ifeoma Onyekachi United States forces have intercepted and seized a large Iranian-linked cargo vessel after opening fire during a confrontation near the Gulf of Oman, in a significant escalation of tensions between Washington and Tehran. According to Donald Trump,...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Anyigba, Kogi state has recorded a significant academic milestone as the National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted Full Accreditation to five (5) postgraduate and 22 undergraduate programmes spread across Faculties/Colleges, following the October/November 2025 accreditation exercise. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman, who disclosed...
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of candidates who sat for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on Friday, April 17, and Saturday, April 18. According to the Board, a total of 1,264,940 results from the two days are now available for candidates to access, bringing the total number...
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Nigeria’s security agencies have successfully rescued seven individuals who were abducted while traveling from Makurdi to Otukpo, bringing relief to families and the general public amid earlier confusion surrounding the incident. Initial reports had claimed that the victims were candidates on their way to sit for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). However, authorities...
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The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has debunked claims that thousands of students of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) are yet to receive approved student loans, stating that the institution only recently submitted its first batch of beneficiaries for processing. In a statement issued on Friday in Abuja, NELFUND explained that contrary to reports...
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of 632,788 candidates who participated in the first day of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) held on Thursday, April 16. The Board disclosed that candidates can now check their results via SMS by sending “UTMERESULT” to 55019 or 66019 using the same...
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