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JAMB Now in Charge of All HND Admissions in Polytechnics — Here’s What NBTE’s New Directive Means for You
Nigeria's polytechnic admission system just changed in a big way, and if you're a rector, a prospective HND student, or a parent trying to make sense of the next admission…
Inside Nollywood Film Festival 2026: The Film Categories Open to Nigerian and International Filmmakers
For filmmakers, getting a finished movie made is only one part of the journey. The…
Burna Boy and Rahman Jago’s alleged role in Poco Lee UK Jail Release: What Peller revealed and how Daddy Freeze, others reacted
For weeks, Poco Lee’s name had been caught up in a serious legal case in…
From Elon Musk to Jeff Bezos: Meet Uju Anya, a Nigerian-born academic, whose social media posts draw backlash from America’s billionaires
Controversial Nigerian-born academic, Dr Uju Anya, is in the news again over a social media…
Lady Gaga Welcomes First Child With Fiancé Michael Polansky: What We Know So Far
Lady Gaga has just announced some news that is greater than anything achieved in terms…
SEDC: Two Years After, South Easterners Lament Poor Performance
On July 24, 2024, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu established the South East…
ANALYSIS: 3 Years After, Atiku, Obi, FG Bicker Over Fuel Subsidy Removal
Recently, the former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar has said that he…
Ethnoreligious killings: Group accuses Amnesty Int. of double standards in violence promotion across Nigeria
The Centre for African Liberation And Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has accused Amnesty International of double standards, taking sides with a…
“This Is No Longer Football”: Ronaldo Demands Lifetime Bans After Fans Chant Diogo Jota’s Name at Ruben Neves
Cristiano Ronaldo has never been shy about calling things out when he sees them, and this weekend he did exactly…
Who Is Andria Bartishvili? Inside Arsenal’s €4.5m Deal for Georgia’s “Next Kvaratskhelia”
Some transfer stories are so exciting that fans stay up late just to read about them, and Arsenal has just…
Premier League Matchweek 4 Fixtures 2026/27: Full Schedule, Kick-Off Times and Manchester Derby Preview
The 2026/27 Premier League season has barely found its rhythm, yet Matchweek 4 already looks like one to clear your…
Osimhen out: Who will lead Eagles’ attack?
With Nigeria’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying campaign approaching, Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle, must decide who will…
Travel to America Without a Visa: How ESTA Works and the important rule Nigerians Should Know
For many people planning a trip to the United States, the visa process is often one of the biggest parts of the preparation, from completing forms and paying fees to…
Witsprouts Storytelling Prize 2026 opens: Why Podcasters, Spoken Word Artists and Voice Creators should pay attention
There are creative opportunities that immediately reveal everything they have to offer, then there are those that become more interesting the closer you look at the details. The Witsprouts Storytelling…
Dollar to Naira Today: Official NFEM Rate Holds Near ₦1,334 as Black Market Hovers Around ₦1,390 — September 11, 2026
Lagos traders opened the week's final session with the naira sitting in familiar territory: firm-ish at the official window, still trading at a premium on the street. If you're changing…
₦5.7 Million Each for 50 Nigerians: The Selection Process Behind the FG Backed Startup Funding
For thousands of young Nigerians building businesses around technology, an idea can be easy to explain but much harder to finance. The difficult part often comes after the excitement of…
Tope Osoba Funeral: What happened at Ikorodu before her final journey to Sagamu; Autopsy and Church investigation Explained
The final journey of Nollywood actress Temitope Osoba to her resting place in Iperu Remo on September 10, 2026, brought an emotional end to a death that had already raised…
September 14 in Nigerian History: Spanish Flu Reached Lagos in 1918
On September 14, 1918, a dreaded influenza widely known as the “Spanish Flu” officially reached the shores of Lagos aboard ships from abroad. According to colonial health authorities, the first…
12 die in Kaduna auto crash
A fatal road accident in Kaduna State has left at least twelve people dead, local authorities said on Sunday. According to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), two others sustained…
September 13 in Nigerian History: MASSOB, a pro-Biafra Group Was Formed
On September 13, 1999, the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, was formed. The group was established with a stated goal of ending what it…
Nollywood vs Hollywood: What Omotola Jalade, Omowunmi Dada & other stars have said about both industries
For years, the comparison between Nollywood and Hollywood has remained a familiar conversation among Nigerian audiences. While some see Hollywood as the standard Nollywood should aspire to, others believe the…
From uncompleted buildings to meeting presidents: Femi Dapson’s remarkable journey to success
Nigerian film and music video producer, Femi Dapson’s success did not begin with a camera, a major music video or a seat at the table with some of Nigeria’s most…
Oluremi Tinubu’s New Imo Chieftaincy Title: What Oso Di Eme I means and the other titles she holds
Traditional titles in Nigeria often carry meanings that go far beyond the words attached to them, with each name reflecting a community's values, history, family ties, cultural identity or the…
Crude oil surges above $105 amid continued market volatility — Here is what it means for Nigerians
On Friday, Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) surged to $105.5 and $100.8 per barrel, respectively. Brent crude had hit $107 per barrel on Thursday before cooling to $105.5…
Inside story: How fiery sociopolitical commentator and Tinubu critic Dan Shagamu was murdered in Kano
Fiery socio-political commentator, Ibrahim Khalil Dan Shagamu, has been murdered in Kano State. The highly opinionated social media personality, known for sharing his views on social and political matters in…
September 11 in Nigerian History: Rare 4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Happened in Ogun, Lagos and Oyo States
On September 11, 2009, a rare earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale struck Abeokuta and several towns across the southwest at approximately 3:10 a.m. Data from the Centre for…
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Tope Osoba Funeral: What happened at Ikorodu before her final journey to Sagamu; Autopsy and Church investigation Explained
The final journey of Nollywood actress Temitope Osoba to her resting place in Iperu Remo…
“This Is No Longer Football”: Ronaldo Demands Lifetime Bans After Fans Chant Diogo Jota’s Name at Ruben Neves
Cristiano Ronaldo has never been shy about calling things out when he sees them, and…
Celine Dion Breaks Down in Tears as She Returns to the Paris Stage After Six Years
Celine Dion is singing again, and Paris will never forget the night she came back.…
Bamanga Tukur Dies at 90: Biography of Former PDP National Chairman and Gongola Governor
Bamanga Tukur has died. He was 90, three days shy of his 91st birthday, and…
Burna Boy and Rahman Jago’s alleged role in Poco Lee UK Jail Release: What Peller revealed and how Daddy Freeze, others reacted
For weeks, Poco Lee’s name had been caught up in a serious legal case in…
September 14 in Nigerian History: Spanish Flu Reached Lagos in 1918
On September 14, 1918, a dreaded influenza widely known as the “Spanish Flu” officially reached…
From Elon Musk to Jeff Bezos: Meet Uju Anya, a Nigerian-born academic, whose social media posts draw backlash from America’s billionaires
Controversial Nigerian-born academic, Dr Uju Anya, is in the news again over a social media…
12 die in Kaduna auto crash
A fatal road accident in Kaduna State has left at least twelve people dead, local…
Nollywood vs Hollywood: What Omotola Jalade, Omowunmi Dada & other stars have said about both industries
For years, the comparison between Nollywood and Hollywood has remained a familiar conversation among Nigerian…
Witsprouts Storytelling Prize 2026 opens: Why Podcasters, Spoken Word Artists and Voice Creators should pay attention
There are creative opportunities that immediately reveal everything they have to offer, then there are…
FG free data for Nigerian Students: The October 1 take-Off; Eligibility and Approved Platforms
For millions of Nigerian students who depend on mobile data to access lectures, digital libraries,…
Premier League Matchweek 4 Fixtures 2026/27: Full Schedule, Kick-Off Times and Manchester Derby Preview
The 2026/27 Premier League season has barely found its rhythm, yet Matchweek 4 already looks…
FACT CHECK: What really happened between Uber, Glovo and Nigeria
A claim linking Uber’s recent departure from Nigeria to a $16.9bn purchase of Glovo has…
Osimhen out: Who will lead Eagles’ attack?
With Nigeria’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying campaign approaching, Super Eagles coach, Eric…
From uncompleted buildings to meeting presidents: Femi Dapson’s remarkable journey to success
Nigerian film and music video producer, Femi Dapson’s success did not begin with a camera,…
Dollar to Naira Today: Official NFEM Rate Holds Near ₦1,334 as Black Market Hovers Around ₦1,390 — September 11, 2026
Lagos traders opened the week's final session with the naira sitting in familiar territory: firm-ish…
Dangote Refinery IPO: Full List of 32 Approved Banks, Fintechs and Platforms to Buy Shares
Nigerians finally have a clear answer to the question that has dominated market chatter for…
₦5.7 Million Each for 50 Nigerians: The Selection Process Behind the FG Backed Startup Funding
For thousands of young Nigerians building businesses around technology, an idea can be easy to…
Oluremi Tinubu’s New Imo Chieftaincy Title: What Oso Di Eme I means and the other titles she holds
Traditional titles in Nigeria often carry meanings that go far beyond the words attached to…
19 Things You Probably Don’t Know About Prof. Ayodeji Badejo, New LASU Vice-Chancellor
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointment of Professor Ayodeji Olawunmi Badejo as the new…
Crude oil surges above $105 amid continued market volatility — Here is what it means for Nigerians
On Friday, Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) surged to $105.5 and $100.8 per…
Inside story: How fiery sociopolitical commentator and Tinubu critic Dan Shagamu was murdered in Kano
Fiery socio-political commentator, Ibrahim Khalil Dan Shagamu, has been murdered in Kano State. The highly…
September 11 in Nigerian History: Rare 4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Happened in Ogun, Lagos and Oyo States
On September 11, 2009, a rare earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale struck Abeokuta…
25 Years After 9/11: The Full Timeline, Death Toll, and What Changed Forever
Twenty-five years ago, a clear Tuesday morning in New York City became the scene of…