The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Thursday said it has discovered one million illegal institutional admissions so far. The board said it was surprised that less than five per cent of such students’ details had been uploaded on the board’s portal by the institutions as required. It blamed the …

Have you ever met a religious bigot before? Pray that you don’t. It’s not an interesting experience, irrespective of the faith the bigot professes. A bigot is obstinately or unreasonably attached to a belief, opinion, and is prejudiced against or antagonistic towards a person or people who don’t share what …

At least six politicians seeking to emerge as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress on March 26, 2022, have purchased the form sold for N20m each. This implied that the APC had generated N120m from the sale of chairmanship form alone as of Thursday night. Those who have …

Roman Abramovich lost this $175 million superyacht to his billionaire buddy Eugene Shvidler in a game of poker. The 370 feet vessel has a large aquarium, two boats, and a landing craft with a Range Rover SUV. Herewith lies a tale of friendship, wagers, and superyachts. As it goes with his …

The national working committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has released its schedule of activities ahead of the 2023 general election. The timetable which was signed by Umar Bature, the national organising secretary of the PDP, was officially released on Wednesday after the joint meeting of the board …

Belarus Officials are In Nigeria to receive the ProForce Armoured Personnel Carriers they recently ordered from the Nigerian manufacturer. The Nigerian firm has a roll call of clients including the UN and nations on the African continent, such as the armies of Chad, Mali, Rwanda, South Sudan, Niger, and the …

THE Debt Management Office on Thursday said Nigeria’s total public debt stock increased to N39.56tn in 2021 from N32.92tn in 2020. The Director-General, DMO, Patience Oniha, said this at a media briefing in Abuja. According to her, the total debt includes new borrowings by the Federal Government and the sub-nationals. …

‘Putin fires one of his generals’: Deputy head of national guard unit who has suffered major losses in Ukraine is canned amid claims he ‘leaked information that led to loss of life’ and ‘squandered fuel’ Russia has reportedly fired one of its top generals today as the country’s invasion of …

Amstel Malta sponsors 8th edition of Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards Premium malt brand, Amstel Malta has pledged its support for the 8th edition of the Africa Magic Magic Viewers’ Choice Award. Holding from Saturday 7th May to Saturday 14th May 2022, the event is an 8-day celebration of African …

President Vladimir Putin can be expected to brandish threats to use nuclear weapons against the West if stiff Ukrainian resistance to Russia’s invasion continues, draining conventional manpower and equipment, according to a new assessment by the Pentagon’s Defense Intelligence Agency. “Protracted occupation of parts of Ukrainian territory threatens to sap …