11 Years After: UN, MMF, leaders storm UK for Chibok girls photo exhibition
Nigeria’s Walcot Group wins three oil blocks in Angola
Institutions, banks withholding student loan funds – NELFUND
Immigration expands contactless passport renewal to USA, Mexico, others
Abia to recruit 4,000 more teachers amid surge in public school enrollment — Otti
NANS threatens protest over bill to jail non-voters
Lagos varsity fires three lecturers over sexual harassment allegations
Fan stabs Plateau United player after NPFL game
Eedris Abdulkareem’s anti-Tinubu song gains streams as Soyinka slams NBC
Russian strike kills 34 in Ukraine
Zelenskyy demands global action after Russian missiles kill dozens on Palm Sunday
Trump warns no country “off the hook” on tariffs despite 90-day reprieve
Brazil’s ex-president undergoes intestinal surgery after 2018 stabbing complications
Guinea invites Nigerian businesses to invest in $20bn mega projects
DID YOU KNOW?
- The longest recorded time a message in a bottle has traveled is 132 years. According to the message inside, the bottle was thrown overboard from a German ship, Paula, into the Indian Ocean on June 12, 1886. The bottle was found half buried on a Western Australian beach by Tonya Illman on January 21, 2018.
- Star fish don’t have brains – the animal has a very simple nervous system which doesn’t include the organ.
Tinubu flags off reconstruction of 700km Abuja-Kaduna-Kano road
Tinubu, US team discuss trade pact, tariff reforms
Reps name 19-member committee to oversee emergency rule in Rivers state
Boko Haram returns: 300 dead in 252 attacks, Borno bleeds — Ndume
Fubara has confidence in country’s leadership, institutions, says Dickson
Battle for Rivers: AGF moves to defend Tinubu as PDP govs mobilise 11 SANs
Emergency Rule: Ex-Reps member Farah Dagogo drags Tinubu, Akpabio, Abbas, Ibas to court
Court hears suit to halt Shell’s mining licence transfer
Lagos AG, officials face contempt proceeding over kingship dispute
Portable arrested over defamation allegations by Fuji star Osupa
Army worried over low enlistment of southeast youths, urges more participation
Presidency disowns Tinubu’s 2027 campaign billboards
Tinubu not in France for medical, Presidency replies Sowore
Again, crude output drops amid global price crash
FG adds 700MW to grid, says collapse now rare
FG rolls out flood preparedness campaign in 30 high-risk states
FG votes N777bn for completion of Abuja-Kaduna-Kano highway
Keyamo announces Nigeria-Tanzania direct flight
Oyetola appoints Bolaji Akinola as media, communications adviser
‘No job offers yet,’ civil service commission disowns viral recruitment list
GenCos get gas price slash amid N2tn debt
National assets audit to unlock N65tr
BPP to sanction procurement officers over inflated projects
Nigeria is investor-friendly – NIDCOM boss assures Diaspora
Tertiary Institutions Shortchanging Students With Loans – NOA
73,844 candidates absent from mock UTME, says JAMB
Corruption: CCB introduces online assets declaration system, seek reforms
$700m ports rehabilitation project suffers delay
NDDC, IFAD extend agric initiative to 46 Rivers communities
ITF to end starter pack programme, focus on global job certifications
N50bn varsity earned allowance: NASU alleges FG’s secret deal with ASUU, threatens strike
A’Ibom poly student slumps, dies during karate training
OAU student electrocuted while retrieving football from nearby compound
CAN condemns Plateau killings, calls for justice, national unity
INC fumes over destruction of Fubara’s billboards, removal of portraits in Rivers
Trustfund Pensions bags Funds Manager of The Year award
NLNG Insurance team explores opportunities with NIA
PDP govs in Ibadan to decide Anyanwu’s fate, others
Delta APC receives PDP, vows to unseat Oborevwori
‘Fubara will return soon,’ Tompolo speaks on Rivers crisis
Sule backs FG-Gavi measles-rubella vaccination campaign in Nasarawa
Boko Haram: Information Minister Naive, Says Zulum
I am impartial in Rivers political crisis, says Ibas
Oyo’s investment in tourism paying off – Makinde
Emergency rule: Tinubu acted to quell tensions in Rivers — Gov Uzodimma
Lagos Government cracks down on rickety vehicles, vows to sustain enforcement
Lagos begins linking social register with NIN
Govt dismantles Lekki shanties, recovers weapons
Bandits Set Mosque Ablaze In Zamfara Reprisal Attack
No supremacy tussle between Alaafin, Ooni — Olugbon
Oluwo raises alarm over brewing Osun-Oyo border dispute
Residents cry out as suspected land grabbers demolish over 100 houses in Ikorodu
Man who attempted stealing deity statue mentally ill — Police
Two rescued as three-storey building collapsed in Lagos
Victim of Lagos CCTV shop explosion dies
Anambra man arrested for killing mother over cassava dispute
TODAY IN HISTORY
- On this day in 1912, the passenger liner, RMS Titanic, hit an iceberg in the North Atlantic Ocean. The subsequent sinking of the world’s largest ocean liner of the time resulted in more than 1500 deaths. It was one of the worst peacetime maritime disasters in history.
- On this day in 1988, the Soviet Union withdrew from Afghanistan after invading the country in 1979 to support the communist rulers. They were defeated primarily by the Mujahideen, who were groups of militant Islamists sponsored by the CIA.