Sarmaan Project, committed to drug administration to reduce child mortality in Nigeria, said it recorded a milestone in its pilot phase with the successful treatment of over 36,000 children with azythromycin drugs to enhance their life expectancy in the Ikono Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State.   It ...

  A Nigerian televangelist, Timothy Omotoso, has been rearrested weeks after he was acquitted of multiple rape charges.   South African police authorities and the Home Affairs Department confirmed that the televangelist was arrested early on Saturday morning in East London.   PUNCH Online reports that the 66-year-old pastor at ...

  The Nigeria Air Force has organised a career day for Dikko College, Katsina, in Katsina State as part of its Civil-Military Relations programme to mark its 61st anniversary nationwide.   According to the Air Force, the event was meant to create a cordial relationship between the public and the ...

  A former Governor of Kano State and the National Leader of Kwankwasiyya Movement, Senator Rabi’u Kwankwaso has slammed some key members of the New Nigerian Peoples Party in Kano State, who recently defected to All Progressives Congress, describing their actions as betrayal of the the movement and party.   ...

  The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has ordered an immediate ban on the sale of petrol in filling stations in Bama Local Government Area as part of efforts to address the lingering insecurity.   A statement on Saturday by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media, Dauda Iliya, ...

  The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, has said the senators from Kebbi State, elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party were set to defect to the party.   Ganduje said this while addressing State House correspondents after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu ...

  The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has disclosed that a blind candidate hired a fellow blind man as an impersonator to sit the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination on his behalf.   According to the Registrar of the Joint Admission Matriculation Board, JAMB, Prof Ishaq Oloyede, the blind impersonator ...

  Protests rock councils over controversial list Party defends consensus, denies allegations Crisis is brewing within the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress ahead of the July 12 local government elections, as many chairmanship aspirants and party leaders have kicked against what they described as a plot to ...

  The Federal Capital Territory Administration has approached the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission to seek approval for access to the Natural Resources Development Fund to finance infrastructure projects across the territory.   According to a statement on Friday by the Head of Information and Public Relations at the ...

  The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has released the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination results.   In this year’s UTME, over 1.5 million out of the 1,955,069 candidates who sat for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination scored below 200 in the just-concluded exam.   This was revealed in ...