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Criticism greets FG’s ban on admission of under 18 into higher institutions

At the 2024 Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) policy meeting on education in Abuja, several stakeholders opposed the newly established minimum admission age...

It’s official – FG says admission of under 18 into higher institutions now a crime

The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has vowed to enforce a law mandating the minimum age for entry into tertiary institutions as 18...

Ministry partners with corps members to plant, care for trees in 21 Adamawa LGAs

The Federal Ministry of Environment in Adamawa has partnered with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to plant thousands of seedlings across the 21...

Fire kills Kano commissioner’s daughter & siblings, Gov Yusuf expresses condolences

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has expressed deep shock over a fire incident that claimed the lives of the daughter, elder sister, and...

FG unveils new secondary school curriculum

The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, announced that a new curriculum will be implemented in secondary schools nationwide by September 2024. This declaration...

Keep the vision alive – Deyemi Okanlawon advises skit makers who want to become actors

Nollywood actor Deyemi Okanlawon recently shared his insights on the challenges faced by social media skit makers aspiring to break into the acting industry....

Nigerian gamer Oluwole sets world record with 75-hour soccer video game marathon

A 24-year-old Nigerian named Oside Oluwole, also known as "Khoded," has broken a world record certified by the Guinness World Records (GWR) for the...

President Biden tests positive for COVID-19, experiencing mild symptoms

President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19, as confirmed by the White House in a statement on Thursday. Despite being vaccinated and boosted,...

Data shows over 600k Nigerians filed for asylum abroad under Buhari

In 2023, Nigerians emerged as the largest group of African asylum seekers in Canada, according to recent data. They were followed by Kenyans, Congolese,...

Tyler Perry’s new film ‘Divorce in the Black’ gets 0% score from critics

Tyler Perry's latest film, "Divorce in the Black," premiered on Prime Video on July 11, 2024, but has encountered a challenging reception from critics,...

SlutWalk organiser Amber Rose endorses former US president Donald Trump for 2nd term

In a surprising move, model and video vixen Amber Rose publicly endorsed Donald Trump for a second term during the Republican National Convention in...

I’m so livid – Simi reacts to backlash for saying she does not listen to music

Simi recently addressed the misunderstanding sparked by her statement that she doesn't actively listen to music, clarifying that she typically doesn't engage with songs...

Who is Purple Speedy and why is she so popular?

Purple Speedy, also known as Peace Pever Anpee, is a prominent content creator, dancer, social media influencer, and TikTok star who has gained widespread...

Timini Egbuson’s ‘Shina’ is the only Nollywood film in Netflix’s top 10 chart in Nigeria

"Shina," an acclaimed Nollywood film executive produced by Timini Egbuson, has garnered significant attention and success since its release on June 14, 2024. It...

Ini Dima-Okojie reveals that her fibroids have returned 3 years after surgery

Ini Dima-Okojie, a Nigerian actress, recently shared on Instagram that her fibroids have returned three years after undergoing a successful myomectomy in 2020. In...

Arewa students, youths withdraw from planned nationwide hardship protest

In response to the planned nationwide protest against economic hardship scheduled for August, a coalition of Concerned Northern Youths and Students from 19 Northern...

Local oil price will continue to increase – Dangote raises alarm

Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has expressed concerns over the rising prices of locally sourced crude oil due to the practices of international oil companies...

Bankers’ Committee restores national pride

The Bankers Committee is close to completing a major renovation and upgrade of the National Theatre in Lagos, aiming to restore national pride and...

Did Gov Zulum’s son commit murder over woman in India? Details emerge

The recent reports alleging that Umara Zulum, the son of Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum, was arrested in India for allegedly killing a Chinese...

Nigeria attracts $2bn investment in renewable energy sector – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu highlighted Nigeria's strides in the renewable energy sector during the African Natural Resources & Energy Investment Summit, 2024, held in Abuja....

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