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FCT Teachers Begin Indefinite Strike Over Unresolved Demands

By Elizabeth Ugbo Public primary and secondary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will begin an indefinite strike…

Lafarge Terror Financing Conviction Raises Concerns for Nigeria

By Elizabeth Ugbo A landmark ruling in France has placed Lafarge under intense scrutiny, raising urgent questions in Nigeria. The…

British Pound Holds Firm Against Naira as New Week Trading Begins

By Elizabeth Ugbo The British Pound opened trading on Monday, April 20, 2026, in Nigeria at around ₦1,817.83 in the…

JAMB Releases 2026 UTME Results for April 17 and 18 Candidates

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the 2026 UTME results for candidates who sat…

Bandits Abduct Monarch, Wife, Others in Midnight Attack in Kwara

By Elizabeth Ugbo Suspected bandits abducted a traditional ruler, his wife, and another resident in Olayinka community, Ifelodun Local Government…

Shekarau Returns to APC as Kano Politics Shifts Ahead of 2027

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Kano State governor Ibrahim Shekarau has returned to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State…

Favour Ofili’s Turkey Transfer Rejected by World Athletics Over Eligibility Concerns

By Elizabeth Ugbo Favour Ofili, a 23-year-old Nigerian sprinter, faced a major setback on Thursday when World Athletics’ Nationality Review…

JAMB Releases 2026 UTME Results for 632,788 Candidates, Warns Against AI Result Fraud

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the 2026 UTME results for 632,788 candidates who…

Vice President Commissions Key Projects in Maiduguri

By Elizabeth Ugbo Vice President Kashim Shettima on Friday commissioned major government facilities in Maiduguri, Borno State. He unveiled the…

ADC Says Nigerians Ready to Vote Tinubu Out in 2027

By Elizabeth Ugbo The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Friday declared in Nigeria that many Nigerians plan to vote out…