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  India launched military strikes on Pakistan on Wednesday and Pakistan claimed it shot down five Indian Air Force jets, in an escalation that has pushed the two nations to the brink of a wider conflict.   The escalation puts India and Pakistan, two neighbors with a long history of ...

  Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has shared his thoughts on his career trajectory while celebrating a significant accomplishment in his music career after surpassing 11 million monthly listeners on Spotify for the first time.   This achievement follows the release of his fifth studio album, 5ive, ...

  The National Association of Polytechnic Students has issued a five-day ultimatum to the Nigeria Education Loan Fund board to provide a detailed breakdown of fund disbursement.   The student loan scheme has come under intense scrutiny following allegations by the National Orientation Agency that some institutions, in collaboration with ...

  Inter Milan on Tuesday night edged Barcelona 7–6 on aggregate after a pulsating 4–3 extra-time win at San Siro.   The result sees Inter book their place in the final following a 13-goal tie that now ranks among the highest-scoring knockout fixtures in the competition’s history.   The first ...

  The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has said the high failure rate in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination is clear evidence that the government’s anti-malpractice measures are yielding results, especially within the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board system.   His remarks come amid nationwide concern following JAMB’s ...

  A former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday explained why he issued a former Ministry of Power, Prof. Barth Nnaji licence to run the Geometric Power plant in Aba.   Commissioning the newly built substations of the Geometric Power at Ogbor Hills substations, Aba, Obasanjo recalled that his administration issued ...

  President Bola Tinubu is meeting the Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja.   The governor arrived the premises at about 03:45 pm Tuesday, alone, our correspondent observed.   Tuesday’s meeting is the Governor’s first encounter with the President since he defected to the governing ...

  The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has assured students it was working assiduously towards building a technology driven system that would improve easy access to its loans.   This was as the FUND disclosed that no fewer than 320,000 students have thus far been paid with many more currently undergoing ...

  The European Union, United Nations Children’s Fund, and the Sokoto State Government have reaffirmed their joint commitment to improving the lives of women, children, and adolescents through a series of targeted interventions.   Speaking on Tuesday during a working visit to various health and education facilities in the state, ...

  Administrative processing has become a notable decision among United States visa applicants across the world in recent times.   The decision has existed since time immemorial, but visa applicants, especially in Nigeria, have begun to share their experiences with the now-popular decision.   While some claimed that after the ...