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Ekiti 2026: NANS backs Oyebanji’s second term bid
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has declared support for the re-election of Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, citing his impressive performance across key sectors of the state’s economy. The student body commended the governor for executing projects that are transforming the state’s landscape and positioning Ekiti as a growing hub of development. It […]
Easter: Nigeria will overcome trial, trauma of corruption, says EFCC chair
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has felicitated Christians across the country on the celebration of Easter, expressing optimism that Nigeria will overcome corruption and emerge stronger. Olukoyede stated this in Abuja on Saturday in his Easter message to the nation, where he urged Nigerians to draw lessons from […]
Middle East war: 1,900 civilians killed, 30 universities hit – Iran
Iran has alleged that more than 1,900 civilians, including women and children, have been killed following what it described as coordinated military aggression by United States and Israeli forces against the Islamic Republic. The claim was disclosed on Saturday during a media briefing by the Secretary General of the International Federation of Red Cross and […]
Lagos Assembly: Coalition urges Gbajabiamila not to back Elliot’s fourth term bid
A coalition of political stakeholders in Surulere has urged the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, to refrain from backing any move that could lead to the emergence of the lawmaker representing Surulere Constituency I in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Desmond Elliot, for a fourth consecutive term. The group said imposing […]
VDM narrates how FCT Police helped mentally unstable woman deliver
Popular Nigerian social media critic, VeryDarkMan, has praised officers of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command for helping a mentally unstable woman deliver a baby in Kwali Area Council. Narrating the incident via his instagram handle on VeryDarkMan said “it happened in the early hours of April 3, 2026, during a routine surveillance operation […]
FA Cup: Man City thrash Liverpool, become first team to qualify for semi-finals
Manchester City have become the first team to progress into the semi-finals of this season’s FA Cup. Pep Guardiola’s men thrashed Liverpool 4-0 in the first quarter-final fixture played on Saturday. Erling Haaland opened the scoring from the spot after Nico O’Reilly was fouled in the area, before heading home the second before half time. […]
Tinubu commissions Customs office, training college in Ogun
President Bola Tinubu has commissioned the newly completed office of the Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A, of the Nigeria Customs Service in Iperu, Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State. The President arrived at the venue shortly after inaugurating the state’s cargo airport, and commended the leadership style of the Comptroller-General of the Service, […]
NLC blames hardship on policy failures
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has blamed the worsening economic hardship in the country on what it described as failed and anti-people policies, urging government at all levels to embrace reforms that prioritise the welfare of citizens. President Joe Ajaero, in an Easter message, has made it known that the current suffering of Nigerian workers […]
Police arrest suspect link to ISWAP/Lakurawa in Kwara
The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a suspected bandit in Kaiama Local Government Area as part of intensified efforts to curb criminal activities in the state. The command disclosed in a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Adetoun Adeyemi, that the arrest was made during a coordinated patrol […]
JAMB Dismisses Alleged Postponement of 2026 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has debunked the circulating press release which claimed that it had postponed the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), describing the circulating notice as malicious and fake. In a statement issued on Saturday, the board warned candidates to disregard the false notice, noting that all activities on the 2026 UTME continue as […]