The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has urged the National Assembly to launch an urgent and thorough investigation into the recent technical glitches and operational failures experienced during examinations conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). In a statement released on Saturday, NBA described the conduct of these...

  A new terrorist group known as Mahmuda has reportedly launched a series of coordinated attacks in Kwara State, Nigeria. According to reports, the group has taken control of 15 communities within the Kaiama and Baruten Local Government Areas (LGAs), leading to widespread displacement and fear among residents. The attacks have resulted in the deaths of at least three villagers and the...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the dates for the 2026 governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun States. According to INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the Ekiti State election will hold on Saturday, June 20, 2026, while the Osun State election is scheduled for Saturday, August 8, 2026. Speaking on Friday during the swearing-in ceremony of six newly...

The sudden passing of Ghanaian influencer and celebrity carpenter, Ama Endorsed, has left fans and the public in shock. Ama, who recently celebrated her 29th birthday, reportedly became severely ill shortly after the festivities. Social media platforms have been abuzz with speculation, with some suggesting that food poisoning from the birthday celebration might have been the cause of her...

President Bola Tinubu has conferred one of Nigeria’s highest national honours—the Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (CFR)—on Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates. The award ceremony took place Tuesday in Lagos as part of Gates’ visit to Nigeria, where he is engaging with federal and state leaders on key initiatives, including strengthening the...