The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has announced that no fewer than 37 vessels laden with petroleum products, food supplies and other cargoes are scheduled to arrive at major ports in Lagos. According to the agency’s daily shipping position, the vessels…

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi is facing a race against time to be fit for Nigeria’s Unity Cup campaign later this month after providing an update on the hamstring injury he suffered during Fulham’s Premier League clash against Brentford on…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed public universities across Nigeria to conclude admissions for the 2025/2026 academic session on or before 31 October. The decision was part of the resolutions reached at the 2026 JAMB Annual Policy…

Taraba State Governor, Dr Agbu Kefas, has approved and released over N1.8 billion for the registration of candidates for the 2026 external examinations across the state. The Commissioner for Secondary, Technical and Vocational Education, Augustina Godwin, disclosed this on Monday…

Victor Osimhen has named Fulham’s Calvin Bassey as the best African defender, while also highlighting Tottenham Hotspur’s Cristian Romero among the toughest opponents he has faced in his career, PUNCH Sports Extra report. The Galatasaray striker, speaking in an interview…

Abdulkadir Sani, one of the six defendants facing coup charges before the Federal High Court in Abuja, has explained how he offered spiritual consultancy for the leader of last year’s failed plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s government. Mr Sani,…

Accord has condemned the killing of Kolade Eluyera, son of the party’s Woman Leader in Irewole Local Government Area of Osun State on Friday. Eluyera was reportedly killed on Friday near Onireke Mosque in Ikire. The party, in a statement signed by Barrister…

Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to awarding more infrastructure projects to Julius Berger Nigeria Plc as part of efforts to expand job creation and accelerate development across the state. The governor spoke on Monday while…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Monday celebrated a staff member, Gbenga Adebayo, for his bravery in conveying ransom to kidnappers. The board also celebrated Moduoluwa Aloba, a staff member based in Lagos, for her dedication to the…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, on Monday, released the minimum Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, cut-off marks approved by universities across Nigeria for the 2026 admission exercise. The cut-off marks were announced following the 2026 Policy Meeting on…

A group of aspirants and stakeholders from the Ekiti bloc of the Ekiti, Irepodun, Isin and Oke-Ero Federal Constituency of Kwara State has appealed to the leadership of the All Progressives Congress to allow the zone to produce the party’s…

The Kwara State High Court in Ilorin has sentenced a man to two years’ imprisonment for unlawful possession of Lithium-bearing ore. Lithium is a key solid mineral on demand internationally for manufacturing of batteries. The trial judge, Abimbola Awogboro, sentenced…

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has deposed Joseph Oloyede as the Apetu of Ipetumodu after the monarch’s conviction in the United States over COVID-19 relief funds fraud. Media aide to the governor, Olawale Rasheed, made this known in a statement…

A 37-year-old Niger State man, Isah Usman, has been arrested for the rape of three boys whose ages are 13, 14, and 15 years. Our correspondent gathered that the act was carried out in his room several times. The incident,…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday screened 24 aspirants seeking to contest for seats in the Enugu State House of Assembly ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Chairman of the APC House of Assembly Screening Committee, Lucky Porki,…