The management of Confluence University of Science and Technology in Osara, Kogi State, has expelled four undergraduates and rusticated one student over offences ranging from alleged lesbianism and physical assault to cyber-related misconduct. The sanctions followed investigations conducted by the…

The Lagos State Government has dismissed allegations circulating in a viral social media video claiming that a 14-year-old boy identified as Michael Adekunle was unlawfully arrested and detained without trial at the Kirikiri custodial facility. In a statement issued by…

Team Nigeria will depart for Ghana today ahead of the 2026 African Senior Athletics Championships in Accra, with a 41-athlete contingent set to represent the country at the six-day competition beginning on Tuesday, The PUNCH reports. According to the Athletics…

The Nigerian Navy has announced that, under the framework of Operation Delta Sentinel, it has maintained its offensive against crude oil theft and illegal refining activities. This was evidenced by the recovery of approximately 1,600 litres of suspected illegally refined…

Gunmen have opened fire on the head office of a local security outfit, codenamed OSPAC, at Erema Street in Omoku town, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, injuring one officer. OSPAC is the acronym for Onelga Security and Peace…

Ambassador-designate to Mexico, Reno Omokri, met with chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Peter Obi, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. Omokri disclosed the encounter via his X handle on Sunday, writing, “Peter Obi and I exchanging…

Opposition political parties on Saturday raced against time to submit updated membership registers to the Independent National Electoral Commission ahead of the midnight deadline for the 2027 general elections. The rush followed INEC’s March 27 extension of the deadline for…

The Supreme Court has set aside the decision of the Court of Appeal which awarded Elder Achuba Simon the sum of over N1.07 billion as alleged unpaid salaries, allowances, and entitlements. The apex court held that the Court of Appeal…

The Ogun State Head of Service, Kehinde Onasanya, has emphasised capacity building as critical to driving efficiency, productivity, high performance, and excellence in the civil service. Onasanya stated this on Sunday while declaring open the three-day 2026 Staff Retreat themed…

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has approved the appointment of Mrs. Victoria Adunola Samson, popularly known as BOVAS, as the new Chancellor of Osun State University, UNIOSUN. The appointment of Mrs. Samson as the third Chancellor of UNIOSUN was announced…

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is considering Kenya as the preferred location for a proposed 650,000 barrels-per-day oil refinery in East Africa, after a previous push to build it in Tanzania. Dangote disclosed this in an interview with the Financial…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi have obtained the N90 million presidential nomination forms of the African Democratic Congress ahead of the 2027 general election. The developments were announced in separate posts published on…

A Nigerian pilgrim from Gombi Local Government Area of Adamawa State, Mallama Aishatu Muhammadu, has died in Saudi Arabia during the ongoing 2026 Hajj. The 73-year-old suffered a fatal cardiac arrest on Sunday while travelling from Jeddah to Madinah, according…

A plane carrying 20 UK citizens who were passengers on a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak landed in Manchester, northwest England, on Sunday, television pictures showed. The flight arrived at the city’s airport from Tenerife, where the MV…

The Global Network for Cybersolution (GNC), a premier advocacy organization for cybersecurity and emerging technology for development, is proud to announce the formal establishment of the Nigeria Forum for AI Governance (NFAIG). This initiative arrives at a critical juncture as…