…less time on smartphones as well as distractions from social media. Obasanjo also admonished the students not to be discouraged by challenges posed by difficult subjects, but to strive to study harder in order to overcome tough subjects. According to the former president, sound education remains the bedrock of success,…

…MC Fish online. Photo: gbemso/realanitajoseph>Gbemi said fake accounts have been weaponised to harass him and that, having watched him up close for nearly a year, she felt compelled to say something."MC Fish doesn't talk; you know, men don't talk. Next month will be one year since I started dating MC Fish, and we're em…

…should have measurable economic returns, transparent utilisation, strict project monitoring and a credible repayment plan,” he said. He further urged stronger oversight of borrowed funds to ensure that projects financed with debt were completed and delivered the economic benefits for which the loans were obtained. “Eve…

…while giving life adviceThe clash stems from Apostle Arome Osayi's IEC 2026 sermon positioning Nigeria as a nation with a divine end-time spiritual assignmentVDM and Solomon Buchi had both challenged Osayi's message, arguing it discouraged innovation and ignored the Church's ethical failuresPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast…

…They called on the government and relevant agencies to strengthen regulation and monitoring of medicines, saying more needs to be done to curb the circulation of fake drugs and protect Nigerians from the harm they can cause.

…attention to our forecast,” the official said. The agency added that it would continue monitoring weather conditions and issuing regular forecasts to alert the public to possible heavy rainfall. The Head of Media and Public Relations, NEMA, Manzo Ezekiel, disclosed that the agency has deployed rescue teams to flood-aff…

…The event was chaired by the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mrs Olajumoke Omoniyi Oduwole The governor, represented by the Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, AbdurRahman Muhammad Tumbido, explained that the increasing global demand for responsibly sourced critical minerals presents signifi…

…sometimes emotionally exhausting, and much of it happens far away from cameras and ceremonies such as this,” Pedro said. “Every survivor supported, child protected, case secured and incident of violence prevented represents the impact of such interventions.” Pedro also acknowledged that sustained political will and ins…

…shirt vacant for their upcoming international fixtures. Messi is preparing to wear the iconic shirt for the final time, in a specially arranged farewell match against Benin this October. But AFA has announced that they will leave the iconic No. 10 shirt vacant during the September and October international windows “Unt…

…of judgment. On concerns about vaccine shortages in some states, he said the agency monitored stock levels and consumption through a logistics dashboard, allowing vaccines to be redistributed to states with higher demand. He described Nigeria’s cold-chain system as strong, noting that solar-powered equipment had been d…

…roughly 4 kilometres to the official Karuziika royal palace, where traditional ceremonies that began at midnight culminated in his crowning.Tooro is one of Uganda's four officially recognised historical kingdoms. It had been led for 31 years by King Oyo, who became the world's youngest monarch in 1995 at the age of thr…

…This comes after the proposed $1.5 billion World Bank credit, with the party questioning the administration’s ability to service its growing debt amid worsening economic hardship. The opposition political party slammed the continued borrowing despite increased revenues following the removal of petrol subsidy, arguing t…

…character and strength of its earliest settlersThe area traces its origins to the precolonial era, when fertile land drew farming communities and traders long before colonial rule reshaped itA single date in 1976 changed the status of Ikeja forever, setting it on the path to becoming one of Nigeria's most significant u…

…of bodily awareness that translated directly into the way he carried himself in the iconic suit, but also something deeper tied to the character's moral compass."There was something about suddenly being in touch with the body, but also justice-seeking because obviously he was a revolutionary figure. And the way that I…

…state governments and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to fully implement the Harmonised Retirement Age for Teachers Act, 2022. According to him, the law increased teachers’ retirement age from 60 to 65 years and qualifying service from 35 to 40 years, whichever came first, but some states and the FCT had introduced…

…chain of methanol to prevent its diversion into beverage production. Ondo alcohol poisoning: 48 dead, 182 affected as panel confirms methanol in ‘monkey tail’

…the construction, renovation or furnishing of over 2,000 schools, including the commissioning of thousands of pieces of student and teacher furniture. “We want to ensure our children remain in school. We no longer want out-of-school children in our communities and streets. That’s why we have done the lot we are doing i…

…project would cover 67 courtrooms across the FCT, providing the courts with electronic recording and case management facilities. “The scope of this project is the digitalisation of the High Courts in the FCT, including digital transformation and implementation of an electronic court recording and case management system…

…former President Goodluck Jonathan. Fayose made the remarks in a viral video while questioning why some Nigerians who previously criticised Jonathan over petrol prices are now defending Tinubu despite the higher cost of fuel. He recalled that petrol sold for ₦98 under Jonathan and said some Nigerians protested at the t…

…EFCC also told the court that it invited the promoters of the companies for questioning on December 22, 2022, and January 12, 2023, but they failed to honour the invitations.Penalties handed downAfter the prosecution closed its case, Justice Onoja-Alapa convicted the 21 companies and imposed a N30 million fine on each.…

…Education Sector Renewal Initiative of the present administration, aimed at revolutionising the education sector by building a robust workforce of skilled technical talent to power the nation’s industrial and technological advancement. Addressing prospective pioneer students and parents at the college’s supplementary e…

…ComorosThe squad includes foreign-based stars such as Asisat Oshoala, Ashley Plumptre, Toni Payne, and Jennifer Echegini alongside several home-based playersComoros beat Sudan 30-0 on aggregate in the first round, setting up a tough test for Nigeria across two legs in OctoberPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new sea…

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, dazzled crowds with energetic dance moves during the Olojo Festival 2026 in Ile-IfeThe royal procession featured a brass band, costumed performers, and an electrifying carnival atmosphere that got the crowd goingA video of the moment is circulating online, leaving fans gush…

…urged Ijaw people to consciously use the language during family interactions, ceremonies and other social engagements. The summit convener, Ekiye, said the Ijaw language was at a critical stage because its everyday usage was declining, especially among younger generations. He appealed to the state government to formall…

…the pressure can eventually show up in the prices of imported food, fuel, electronics and other consumer products.It can also raise the local-currency cost of servicing foreign-denominated debt.Africa’s 10 weakest currencies by units per dollarBased on the September 2026 currency-conversion data provided, these currenc…