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Embattled Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has confirmed his resignation from his position over the controversial academic certificate crisis leveled against him by the Premium Times newspaper. The resignation letter was sent and confirmed by Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Tinubu. […]
There has been an ongoing argument that all a politician needs to contest for a position in the country is just a secondary school certificate. This comes following the certificate fraud allegations leveled against the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Uche Nnaji, after a report revealed that the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, disowned […]
The 2025 Delta Principals’ Cup football competition sponsored by Zenith Bank PLC, has entered crucial stage with the emergence of quarterfinalists from the zonal playoffs decided last week in various centres across the state. Over 1,000 secondary schools registered for the annual youth developmental initiative which is in its 8th edition. The kick off […]
Atiku Abubakar has denied reports that he promised to step down for a “younger candidate” in the 2027 presidential election. Paul Ibe, his spokesman, said in a statement on Tuesday that the former vice-president was misquoted. “It has become necessary to clarify certain misrepresentations arising from the reportage of an interview granted by […]
Dozens of Nigerians remain behind bars in Ethiopia as efforts to repatriate them stall, following delays in finalising a crucial Memorandum of Understanding between both countries. The agreement, which would allow convicted Nigerians to serve the remainder of their sentences at home, has yet to be ratified by the Ethiopian government despite repeated diplomatic […]
As Nigeria mark its 65th Independence Anniversary, the National Orientation Agency, NOA, has urged Nigerians to move beyond ceremonial celebrations and embrace a renewed sense of responsibility, patriotism, and value-driven citizenship that reflect the ideals upon which the country was founded. The Director-General of NOA, Lanre Issa-Onilu, in his Independence Day goodwill message to […]
“If somebody is doing runs, girls go and look for men to sleep with; you know that’s a service, and they will pay tax on it. Because tax law does not separate between whether your work is legit or not; it only asks if you have an income”. These were the words of […]
The Nigeria Police Force authorities have confirmed that one of its official vehicles was stolen from the headquarters premises in Abuja on July 28, 2025. The embarrassing breach of security has led the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) to handle the case, as all divisional police officers, area commands, and formations across the country […]
Nigeria will now become the hub for African medical biotechnology as China plans to build the first insulin production facility. The information was disclosed by the Chinese ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, on Wednesday in Abuja during the 76th anniversary of China. During the reception, Dunhai said this great transformation would improve blood glucose […]