Julius Bio Elected as New ECOWAS Chairman, Succeeds Tinubu
President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone has been elected as the new chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), taking over from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu…
JAMB Schedules Mop-Up Exam for June 28
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially announced that the mop-up examination for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will be held on Saturday, June 28, 2025.…
Tinubu Denounces Plateau Travellers’ Killings, Orders Immediate Arrest of Perpetrators
President Bola Tinubu has strongly condemned the recent killing of travellers in Plateau State, labelling the attack as “unacceptable and barbaric.” In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on…
Iran Downplays U.S. Strikes on Nuclear Sites, Warns of ‘Everlasting Consequences’
The Iranian government has downplayed the severity of U.S. airstrikes on its nuclear facilities, even as it warned of “everlasting consequences” and accused Washington of violating international law. The airstrikes,…
Trump Confirms U.S. Bombed Iran’s Nuclear Sites
President Donald Trump has announced that the United States military has carried out airstrikes on three nuclear sites in Iran, marking a dramatic escalation in the ongoing Middle East conflict.…
Report: Reasons for Favour Ofili’s Switch to Turkey
Nigerian sprint sensation Favour Ofili has reportedly switched her international allegiance to Turkey, a move believed to be driven by longstanding frustrations with the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) rather…
Israeli Military Intercepts Multiple Iranian Missile Waves Amid Escalating Conflict
On Sunday, Israel’s military reported detecting two successive waves of missiles launched from Iran, triggering air raid sirens across Tel Aviv and causing explosions in Jerusalem. “A short while ago,…
2027: Northern Political Heavyweights Eye Shettima’s Vice Presidential Seat
Vice President Kashim Shettima’s political standing appears increasingly precarious as internal dynamics within the All Progressives Congress (APC) suggest he may be sidelined from the party’s 2027 presidential ticket. Multiple…