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President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of retired Major General Adeyinka Fadewa as Special Adviser on Homeland Security. The appointment was announced in a circular signed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, and issued by the Pe...
JAMB and stakeholders have approved 150 as the minimum admission benchmark for universities for the 2025 admission exercise. Learn more about the new score
A 50-year-old truck driver is sentenced to two years in prison for the illegal possession of 25 tonnes of lithium minerals in Kwara State, Nigeria.
Lagos State University (LASU) is the 2026 JAMB most preferred university with 84,426 applications. See the full list of top 10 institutions.
The family of a 12-year-old Nigerian boy, Damilola Afolabi who drowned in a Canadian lake, has been thrown into mourning after the tragic incident occurred barely two months after they relocated abroad in search of a better life. The post Nigerian family in Canada mourns son who ...
The Federal Government, National Assembly, and Judiciary are set to implement 'Digital First Governance' in all public institutions. This initiative aims to enhance efficiency by reducing time and costs associated with digital services.
The upcoming Taraba 2027 election is seeing a shift from elite endorsements to voter sentiment and grassroots loyalty. Candidates like Kefas and Bwacha are adapting to these changing dynamics.
President Bola Tinubu has appointed retired Major General Adeyinka A. Fadewa as Special Adviser on Homeland Security. This move aims to enhance the country's security framework.
Joe Attueyi, Chairman of Ellah Lakes Plc, has reaffirmed the company's dedication to providing long-term value for its shareholders. He also emphasized the company's role in contributing to Nigeria's agricultural development.
Guinness Nigeria Plc has reported a profit after tax of N10.39 billion for the beginning of the 2026 financial year. The company also declared an interim dividend of N4.38 billion, reflecting its strong operational performance.
JAMB has decided to maintain the university admission cut-off mark at 150 following a vote by vice-chancellors. This decision was announced during a policy meeting held in Abuja.
Access Bank UK's profits surged by 73.5%, making it the largest earnings contributor for Access Holdings Plc, surpassing Nigeria for the first time. This marks a significant milestone in the bank's international expansion strategy.
A judge has issued a second arrest warrant for former minister Saleh Mamman following his conviction for fraud. This comes after a recent court ruling found him guilty of embezzling N33.8 billion.
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has fixed 150 as the minimum cut-off mark for admission into Nigerian universities for the 2026 academic session. The post JAMB sets 150 as cut-off mark for university admissions appeared first on Vanguard News.
Aliko Dangote aims for a $50 billion valuation of his refinery ahead of its listing in Nigeria. This move highlights the growing potential of the Nigerian oil sector.
Investors are re-evaluating First HoldCo following a successful rights issue and improved Q1 earnings. The company's balance-sheet repair is positively influencing market perceptions.
Engineers and universities in Akwa Ibom have launched an AI-driven farming project to modernize agriculture and reduce food losses. This initiative combines technology and innovation to enhance farming practices in Nigeria.
Ebonyi State has introduced the Lenacapavir injection for HIV prevention, available at eight designated facilities. This initiative aims to enhance healthcare access and combat HIV in the region.
Sowore highlights the increasing interest in coalitions aimed at unseating the APC ahead of the 2027 elections. He believes that Nigerians are becoming more politically aware and engaged.
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Major General Adeyinka Fadewa (retd) as special adviser on homeland security, creating the role for the first time in Nigeria's history at the federal level. The post Just in: Tinubu creates Homeland Security adviser role, appoints ex-army gene...
Victor Mbaoma of Remo Stars shared insights on their challenging comeback victory against Bayelsa United. He acknowledged that the match was tougher than they had expected.
Akwa Ibom police arrested two suspected vandals for looting and stealing items, including four truck tyres, from an accident scene on the Calabar–Itu Highw
The FRSC has issued a safety alert for the rainy season, urging motorists to adopt defensive driving and conduct regular vehicle checks for a safe journey.
Vice President Kashim Shettima arrives in Ondo State to represent President Tinubu at the 100th birthday celebration of elder statesman Reuben Fasoranti.
Delta State Police carry out a major drug bust in Warri, arresting three women. The raid uncovered large quantities of codeine, nitrous oxide, and Canadian
Speaker Abbas Tajudeen has officially announced his intention to seek a fifth term in office. The declaration was made during a grand ceremony, signaling his commitment to continue serving in the House of Representatives.
The Nigerian government has officially retained 16 years as the minimum tertiary admission age, aiming to balance academic readiness and inclusivity.
Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Monday arrived in Akure to attend the centenary celebration of the Afenifere leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, and inaugurate Onyearugbulem Flyover constructed by the Ondo State Government. The post Shettima in Akure to celebrate Fasoranti, inaugurate...
China's tariff-free market access for Africa may not solve all issues without a unified approach from African nations. The analysis highlights the need for collective action to maximize benefits from this offer.
"We must make it clear that there is no place in South Africa for xenophobia, ethnic mobilisation, intolerance or violence," Ramaphosa said in an open letter released by his office amid the mounting controversy. The post ‘No place for xenophobia in South Africa’ ̵...