The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially released the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results. In a statement delivered at the JAMB headquarters in Bwari, Abuja, on Friday, JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, confirmed that the results are now accessible to candidates. However, he revealed that a total of 39,834 results have…
In the ongoing money laundering trial involving former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, the Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed June 26 for a crucial ruling on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) application to cross-examine its own witness, Nicholas Ojehomon. The presiding judge, Justice Emeka Nwite, announced the date after hearing legal…
President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has reaffirmed that the Dangote Refinery is not in competition with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), emphasizing a new era of cooperation aimed at enhancing Nigeria’s energy security. This declaration was made during Dangote’s visit to Bayo Ojulari, the newly appointed Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO)…
Nigerian music continues to shine on the global stage as Ayra Starr, Burna Boy, Shallipopi, and other Afrobeats stars receive nominations for the 2025 BET Awards. The official nominee list, released on Thursday, highlights Nigeria’s growing influence in international music, particularly in the Afrobeats genre. Ayra Starr Leads the Nigerian Pack Rising sensation Ayra Starr…
By Naija Blog Daily – May 8, 2025 | Economy | Public Finance The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has confirmed that Nigeria has fully repaid the $3.4 billion pandemic loan received in April 2020 under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI). The loan was part of emergency support during the peak of the COVID-19 economic crisis…
Vatican City | May 8, 2025 In a historic development, Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the new pope, becoming the first American to lead the Catholic Church. Chosen by cardinals from around the world in a secret conclave, he has adopted the papal name Leo XIV, succeeding Pope Francis, who passed away last…
Africa’s political landscape has seen the rise of several young and ambitious leaders—some through military coups, others via elections. These leaders, often emerging in times of crisis, shaped their nations in profound and lasting ways. Here’s a look at five of the youngest presidents in African history who rose to power before turning 30. 1….
The Labour Party (LP) has suspended six top-ranking members, including Abia State Governor Dr. Alex Otti, Senator Darlington Nwokocha, and Senator Ireti Kingibe, over alleged anti-party activities. This move follows the recommendations of a five-member disciplinary panel set up by the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) on May 2, 2025. In an official statement released…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched a comprehensive review of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program, with plans to establish specialized Teachers’ Corps and Medical Corps to better address national development needs. This move comes amid growing concerns over the safety of corps members, outdated infrastructure, and the continued relevance of the NYSC…
Popular social media activist, Martins Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan, has been released from EFCC custody, following several days of detention. His release was confirmed on Wednesday by activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, through a post on his official X (formerly Twitter) handle. NAIJABLOGDAILY.COM Sowore wrote, “Thanks to the unrelenting efforts of all,…
