Atiku backs FG’s suspension of WAEC, NECO registration fee hike, says decision victory for Nigerians
Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has welcomed the Federal Government’s decision to suspend the proposed increase in WAEC and NECO registration fees, saying the decision…
Appeal Court dismisses ADC, David Mark’s appeal, upholds state chairmen’s tenure, imposes ₦10m fine
In a split decision of two Justices to one, the Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed an appeal filed by the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator David Mark and…
FG suspends proposed 2027 WASSCE, NECO registration fee hike pending stakeholder consultations
The Federal Government has suspended the proposed review of registration fees for the 2027 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) Senior School Certificate…
Being born again doesn’t heal childhood trauma – Funnybone urges church to embrace mental health
Popular Nigerian comedian and actor, Chibunna Stanley, popularly known as Funnybone, has sparked widespread discussion on social media after sharing his views on the intersection of faith, childhood trauma and…
Oyo School Kidnapping: Rescued Principal’s Husband Breaks Silence, Makes Urgent Appeal to Nigerians
Professor Wole Alamu, husband of the school principal, Mrs Rachel Alamu, who was among the 39 students and seven teachers abducted in Oyo State, has urged Nigerians to unite in…
Freed Oriire Pupils: Presidency slams Atiku over silence since release of victims
The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for not publicly reacting to the release of the Oriire school…
UBEC unlocks N100bn education grants, builds 4,600 classrooms, expands digital learning in Nigeria
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) says it has unlocked more than N100 billion in previously unaccessed matching grants, paving the way for major investments in basic education infrastructure and…
Tinubu retains Kashim Shettima as APC Vice Presidential Candidate for 2027
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has formally received the presidential nomination forms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima for the 2027 general elections, confirming Shettima’s retention…
Alausa hails security forces for safe rescue of abducted Oyo schoolchildren, teachers
The Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, CON, has warmly congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on the successful rescue of the pupils and teachers abducted from Oriire…
WHO warns global cancer cases could reach 35m by 2050, urges urgent action
The World Health Organisation, WHO, has called for urgent global action against cancer, warning annual new cases could reach 35 million globally by 2050. WHO said on Wednesday that cancer…