According to data released by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Anambra and Lagos states top the list of exam malpractice suspects in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Speaking at a press briefing on Friday at JAMB headquarters in Abuja, Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyede revealed that 80 suspects are currently being interrogated…
Cambridge, UK – May 10, 2025 — In a surprising political development, Peter Obi, former Labour Party presidential candidate, met with ex-Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai in the United States, sparking fresh buzz over Nigeria’s growing opposition coalition ahead of the 2027 elections. The meeting occurred on the sidelines of the 11th Annual Cambridge Africa…
May 10, 2025 – Travel Desk In a major boost for Nigerian travellers, a valid Schengen visa now grants access to 27 European countries, making European travel easier and more affordable. Whether you’re heading abroad for tourism, business, education, or family visits, once you have a Schengen visa from any member state, you can freely…
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….
