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Month: May 2026

Education

BREAKING: FG Scraps UTME Requirement For NCE Candidates

Candidates seeking admission into Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) programmes in colleges of education will no longer be required to sit for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, announced this on Monday during JAMB’s 2026 policy meeting in Abuja. Under the new guidelines, prospective students will only need a […]

Health

All measures taken to stop hantavirus spread after cruise scare — Spain

This handout picture released by Argentina’s Health Ministry shows a scientist from the Malbrán Institute holding a container used to diagnose the Andes hantavirus, which contains RNA from the Andes virus as part of the detection process, in Buenos Aires Spain on Monday said it took “all measures” to prevent hantavirus spreading from evacuees on […]

Breaking News

JAMB announces 150 minimum admission benchmark for universities

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board and stakeholders in the tertiary education sector have approved 150 as the minimum admission benchmark for universities for the 2025 admission exercise. The decision was reached on Monday during the 2026 annual policy meeting on admissions into tertiary institutions held in Abuja. The approved scores, officially known as the […]

Breaking News

Nigeria: oil firms export 80% of crude output despite local refining demand

Oil companies in Nigeria exported about 80 percent of the country’s crude oil production in the first quarter of 2026 despite rising demand from domestic refineries. Latest data released by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission showed that out of the 139.93 million barrels of crude oil produced in the first three months of the […]

Breaking News

Tinubu Arrives In Kenya For Africa/France Summit

President Bola Tinubu has arrived at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Kenya, in the early hours of Monday to participate in the Africa/France Summit. Tinubu’s aircraft touched down at approximately 00:18 a.m. local time. He was received on arrival by the Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, Musalia Mudavadi; the High Commissioner of […]

Business

Polaris Bank earns youth employment recognition from Jobberman

L-R: Cynthia Sanyaolu, Head, Talent Management, Polaris Bank; Mathew Oji, Product Strategy, Polaris Bank; and Olanrewaju Oyekunle, Head, HR Operations, Polaris Bank, at the 2026 Jobberman Partners’ Convening in Lagos, where Polaris Bank was honoured with the Private Sector Champion Award in recognition of its outstanding contributions to youth employment, talent development, and workforce empowerment […]

Politics

2027: Sen. Solomon Olamilekan Adeola’s Endorsement as APC Governorship Candidate, a Huge Blessing to Ogun State – KLM

Hon. Kolawole Lawal Mobolorunduro, PhD, has described the emergence of Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a huge blessing to the people of Ogun State and beyond. Hon. Lawal, a former Member of the House of Representatives (2019–2023), also described Senator Adeola (popularly known as Yayi) […]

Sport

Arsenal Edge West Ham After VAR Drama To Boost Title Hopes

Arsenal moved closer to the Premier League title in controversial fashion as a hugely contentious decision to disallow Callum Wilson’s stoppage-time goal handed the leaders a vital 1-0 win against West Ham on Sunday. Mikel Arteta’s side struggled to break down West Ham in a tense derby at the London Stadium before Leandro Trossard struck […]

Sport

Barcelona Claim La Liga Title With Clasico Win Over Real Madrid

Barcelona secured their 29th Spanish league title after beating Real Madrid 2-0 in the Clasico on Sunday. Marcus Rashford and Ferran Torres struck in the first half to help Hansi Flick’s side clinch La Liga in consecutive years, while consigning Madrid to a trophyless season. Barca moved an unassailable 14 points clear of second-place Los […]

Breaking News

Shiroro Airstrikes Targeted At Bandits, Says Military Amid Claims Of Civilian Casualties

Defence Headquarters The Nigerian military has insisted that recent air operations conducted in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State were targeted at armed bandits, following allegations from residents that civilians may have been affected. The residents of Guradnayi community near Kusasu in Shiroro LGA had alleged that an airstrike struck their area in the […]

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