Nike Unveils New Super Falcons Kits Ahead of Tournament
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have unveiled striking new home and away kits by Nike ahead of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. The home kit features white fabric with bold green brushstroke patterns inspired by traditional Nigerian art, while the away kit sports a dark green design with neon green accents and […]
OPEC Maintains Global Oil Demand Growth in 2025, 2026
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) announced yesterday that it will maintain its previous forecasts for global oil demand growth in 2025 and 2026. In its monthly oil market report, OPEC projected a year-on-year increase of 1.3 million barrels per day (bpd) in both 2025 and 2026, unchanged from last month’s estimates. OPEC […]
JAMB Admits Glitches in UTME results, 379,997 Affected to Retake Exams
JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, broke down in tears yesterday as he publicly apologized for errors in the 2025 UTME. Speaking at a press conference, Oloyede took full responsibility for technical glitches that disrupted exams for nearly 380,000 candidates, and assured Nigerians of the board’s continued commitment to fairness and transparency. He assured that the […]
FG to Launch 4 Satellites for Earth Observation, Security
The Federal Executive Council has approved the launch of four new satellites to support Earth observation and boost national security. Speaking at the 22nd National Council on Innovation, Science and Technology in Abuja, Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji said the satellites—three for Earth observation and one radar satellite—will provide round-the-clock imaging […]
FG Urged to Urgently intervene in Worsening Security Situation in Zamfara State
A lawmaker from Zamfara State, Aminu Sani Jaji, has cried out over the escalating security situations in his constituency. Jaji, representing Kaura Namoda/Birnin Magaji Federal Constituency of Zamfara State, called on the Federal Government to urgently intervene in the worsening security situation in the state—particularly in his constituency. According to Jaji, armed bandits have taken […]
House of Reps Call for Need to Mitigate Spread of Diphtheria
The house of representative has called for an urgent need to mitigate the spread of Diphtheria, a bacterial infection caused by Corynebacterium species, a major public health concern in Nigeria to save lives. In a motion of urgent public importance moved in the floor of the house, Hon. Kwamoti Bitrus Laori revealed that an alarming […]
All Kebbi Senators Dump PDP for APC
In the latest wave of defections, the three Senators from Kebbi state have dumped the People’s Democratic Party to join the ruling All Progressives Congress. The senate relying on Order 42 of its Standing Rules resolved to allow visitors, led by National Chairman of the APC, Abdullahi Ganduje alongside the Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris, […]
FG set to adopt stiffer penalties to curb illicit activities of scavengers
The federal government is considering new legal measures to tackle the rising cases of theft and vandalism targeting public infrastructure, driven by the increasing activities of scavengers across the country. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, who made this known during a press briefing at the end of FEC meeting in Abuja, stated […]
FG Endorses Medipool To Supply Essential Healthcare Products Across Nigeria
In a bid to strengthen Nigeria’s healthcare system and reduce escalating costs of pharmaceutical products and drugs in the country, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved Medipool, a group purchasing organisation, as supplier of essential healthcare products across Nigeria. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Dr Ali Pate, who announced this after FEC […]
NDLEA Gets Forensic Lab In Abuja And Enugu And Trains 20 Officers
After over 25 years of conducting forensic analysis in a single laboratory facility in Lagos, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has established two new laboratories and upgraded the existing one to enhance accessibility, expedite timely analysis, and prosecute cases efficiently following a surge in drug seizures over the past months. The two additional […]
