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  • Covenant University Emerges Best University in Nigeria For The Second Time (See Full Ranking)

    . Covenant University Emerges Best University in Nigeria For The Second Time (See Full Ranking)

     The Times Higher Education‘s 2024 rating has ranked the Covenant University as the best university in Nigeria for the second time.According to a report by The Punch, analysis of the latest ranking on Thursday showed that the university based in Ota, Ogun State, is among the top 1,000 universities in the world.The 801st-ranked university in the w
  • Libya Just Displaced Nigeria to Become Largest Crude Oil Producer in Africa

    . Libya Just Displaced Nigeria to Become Largest Crude Oil Producer in Africa

     Libya has overtaken Nigeria to become the second largest producer of crude oil in Africa, in March. This is according to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries’s monthly March oil report released Thursday. The report said Libya produced an average higher figure of 1.236 million barrels per day, but Nigeria’s production dropped to 1.
  • PHOTOS: Nigeria Air Force Bombard Terrorists’ Hideout With Air Strikes In Zamfara

    . PHOTOS: Nigeria Air Force Bombard Terrorists’ Hideout With Air Strikes In Zamfara

     The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reported the successful elimination of numerous terrorists and their hideouts in Zamfara state following a raid on their locations.The operation, which was conducted by the Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji, led to the bombing of two terrorist camps.According to a statement by NAF Spokesman, Edward Gabkwet, o
  • SEXTORTION CASE! Two Arrested In Nigeria Following Tragic Australian Teen's Suicide

    . SEXTORTION CASE! Two Arrested In Nigeria Following Tragic Australian Teen's Suicide

     Two individuals have been apprehended in Nigeria in connection with an alleged sextortion scheme targeting an Australian schoolboy who tragically took his own life. Australian authorities reveal that the victim had engaged in explicit image exchange online before facing threats and extortion demands.After an extensive international investigation,
  • UPDATE: UAE Airline Set To Resume Nigeria Flights

    . UPDATE: UAE Airline Set To Resume Nigeria Flights

     The numerous visits paid to the United. Arab Emirates government by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to get the communication breakdown between the two countries resolved may have paid off as the UAE airline has concluded plans to resume flights between the two countries before summer.Dropping this hint on Monday during an interview session with the Ar
  • 2027; Peter Obi Dismisses Claims That He Is Desperate To Be Nigeria President

    . 2027; Peter Obi Dismisses Claims That He Is Desperate To Be Nigeria President

     Peter Obi, the Presidential candidate Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 General elections has said he's not desperate to the President of Nigeria. Peter Obi also dismissed insinuations that he is preparing to dump the Labour Party anytime soon, saying that it is mere rumors peddled by politicians who are jittery about his political popularity in
  • Women Are Not Slave - Nigeria Woman Advises Husbands To Marry Second Wife To Help Their Wives

    . Women Are Not Slave - Nigeria Woman Advises Husbands To Marry Second Wife To Help Their Wives

     A Nigerian woman, Hadiza Garba, has said that a loving husband should marry a second wife to support the first one at home because women are not slaves. The married mother stated this in a Facebook post on Sunday, adding that women are not slaves.
  • Female Solo Driver, Pelumi Nubi Gets Heroic Welcome As She Arrives Nigeria From London by Road (VID)

    .. Female Solo Driver, Pelumi Nubi Gets Heroic Welcome As She Arrives Nigeria From London by Road (VID)

     28 year-old UK-based Nigerian travel content creator and solo driver, Pelumi Nubi, who embarked on a road trip from London, United Kingdom to Nigeria has arrived in Lagos.Nubi embarked on her solo trip in a car on January 30.The arrival of Nubi who started the solo drive at the Nigeria-Benin Republic border was announced by the Special Adviser on
  • Video of Actress Aunty Ramota Reciting Nigeria's States And Capitals Stirs Reactions

    . Video of Actress Aunty Ramota Reciting Nigeria's States And Capitals Stirs Reactions

     Nollywood actress Ramota Adetu, popularly known as Aunty Ramota, shocked many by erroneously reciting the state and capital.This is contained in a video that has gained thousands of likes, comments, and shares across various social media platforms.In the video, Aunty Ramota, a Nollywood actress, appears for an interview and is asked to recite the
  • Nigeria’s Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin Emerges Acting Speaker Of ECOWAS Parliament

    . Nigeria’s Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin Emerges Acting Speaker Of ECOWAS Parliament

     The ECOWAS Parliament on Thursday nominated Barau Jibrin, the Nigerian deputy senate president as acting speaker of the sub-regional parliament.Mr Jibrin emerged as speaker at the inaugural session of the sixth Legislature of the Parliament held in Abuja.He was also elected as the first deputy speaker of the body.Adjaratou Coulibaly from Cote D’
  • "I Want To Be Wizkid Of Rap In Nigeria" – OdumoduBlvck Says

    . "I Want To Be Wizkid Of Rap In Nigeria" – OdumoduBlvck Says

     Nigerian rapper, OdumoduBlvck says he can do core hip-hop like American star, Eminem but chose not to because Nigerians ‘don’t understand’ hip-hop.According to him, Nigerians only listen to melodic music so he “dumbed it down” so his records will be commercially successful.Speaking in a recent podcast interview, OdumoduBlvck explained th
  • NiMet Warns of Impending Heat Stress in Nigeria, Gives Safety Measures

    . NiMet Warns of Impending Heat Stress in Nigeria, Gives Safety Measures

     The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has warned of an impending heat stress that might be witnessed in the country.The agency which released a pictorial representation of the map of the country marked with five different colours indicating the degree of the heat stress, warned Kano, Gombe, Sokoto, Yobe and about eight other States in the nor
  • “Is It Better To Train Children In Nigeria Or America?"- Actress Uche Elendu Sparks Discussion

    . “Is It Better To Train Children In Nigeria Or America?"- Actress Uche Elendu Sparks Discussion

     Nollywood actress, Uche Elendu has sparked a discussion on social media with a thought-provoking question aimed at her followers.In an Instagram post, Uche Elendu asked whether it is more advantageous to educate children in Nigeria or in the United States of America. “Is it better to train children in Nigeria or in the United States of America?�
  • Nigeria Gospel Singer, Nathaniel Bassey Petitions Police Over Defamation

    . Nigeria Gospel Singer, Nathaniel Bassey Petitions Police Over Defamation

     Famous gospel musician, Nathaniel Bassey petitions the Inspector General of police, Kayode Egbetokun to investigate and charge four individuals for defamation.Recall that some netizens had alleged that Mercy Chinwo’s child had a resemblance with Nathaniel Bassey.This had created a lot of controversy online and the gospel musician had taken legal
  • 'Igbo Leadership Key To Nigeria's Unity' - Solomon Buchi Reveals

    . 'Igbo Leadership Key To Nigeria's Unity' - Solomon Buchi Reveals

     Renowned life coach and social commentator, Solomon Buchi has voiced his opinion regarding the ongoing division within Nigeria.Speaking on the X platform, Buchi revealed that Nigeria will never be one and will always be divided. He also gave his reasons for his statement.Buchi expressed that the reason why Nigeria will always be divided was becaus
  • "I Have Never Been Arrested In Or Outside Nigeria" – Singer Davido Debunks Rumour

    . "I Have Never Been Arrested In Or Outside Nigeria" – Singer Davido Debunks Rumour

     Afrobeats star David Adeleke, aka Davido, has said reports that he was arrested in an East African country is untrue. Recall that the star was on tour on April 1, 2024 iin one of the countries in the region.Some sections of the media reported on Monday that the singer was arrested. However, reacting in a statement released via his X handle on Tues
  • Restructuring Only Answer To Nigeria’s Problem, Primate Ayodele Tells Tinubu

    . Restructuring Only Answer To Nigeria’s Problem, Primate Ayodele Tells Tinubu

     Primate Elijah Ayodele, the founder of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church has advised President Bola Tinubu to begin the restructuring process, saying it is the best way to address all of Nigeria’s issues.This was as he said that restructuring is the greatest way for Nigeria to advance at all levels.Speaking in a statement issued on Tuesday b
  • 'My Husband Will Leave A Better Nigeria After His Tenure' - Remi Tinubu Assures Nigerians Again

    . 'My Husband Will Leave A Better Nigeria After His Tenure' - Remi Tinubu Assures Nigerians Again

     First Lady, Sen Remi Tinubu has assured Nigerians that her husband, President Bola Tinubu would do all it takes to make the country better.She said Nigeria would be better after the tenure of her husband as President.She made the submission on Sunday when she hosted former first ladies, govenors’ wives, others to Iftar.A statement by her Special
  • Nigerian Man Who Has Spent 14 Years Abroad Dies Two Days After Returning To Nigeria

    .. Nigerian Man Who Has Spent 14 Years Abroad Dies Two Days After Returning To Nigeria

     A Nigerian man known as Desmond has tragically passed away just two days after returning to Nigeria from abroad, where he had been residing for the past 14 years. The heartbreaking news was shared by a friend of the deceased on social media platform X.According to the friend's post, Desmond had made the journey back to Nigeria to visit his ai
  • ADB President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina Advocates For Renaming Nigeria To "United States of Nigeria"

    . ADB President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina Advocates For Renaming Nigeria To "United States of Nigeria"

     Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group, has proposed a significant overhaul in the nomenclature of Nigeria, advocating for the adoption of "The United States of Nigeria" as the country's new name. Adesina unveiled this proposal during a speech titled "Making a New Nigeria: Welfarist Policies and P
  • NECO To Conduct SSCE Internally In Saudi Arabia Following Accreditation Of Nigeria Int. School

    . NECO To Conduct SSCE Internally In Saudi Arabia Following Accreditation Of Nigeria Int. School

     In a significant development, the National Examinations Council (NECO) has finalized plans to administer the Senior School Certificate Examinations (SSCE) internally within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.The decision comes on the heels of the successful accreditation of the Nigeria International School in Jeddah, spearheaded by a high-level delegatio
  • Nigeria's National Carrier, Air Peace Launches Lagos-London Flight Route (Photos)

    .. Nigeria's National Carrier, Air Peace Launches Lagos-London Flight Route (Photos)

     Air Peace, Nigeria's national carrier, marked a historic milestone as it launched its inaugural Lagos-London flight service on Saturday, signaling a new era of direct connectivity between the two cities.The commencement of the Lagos-London route comes after the airline's announcement made a month earlier during a prelaunch forum held in
  • See How My Baby Is Eyeing Me, “She Wanted To Be Born In UK” - Nigeria Mother Speaks

    . See How My Baby Is Eyeing Me, “She Wanted To Be Born In UK” - Nigeria Mother Speaks

     A mother has left netizens in stitches after sharing a hilarious video of her three weeks old baby giving her a ‘bombastic’ side eye.The mother identified as @nursehenny2 on TikTok funnily noted that the baby was angry because she brought her to Nigeria instead of giving birth to her in the United Kingdom.She wrote; “My 3 weeks old baby eyei
  • "I Wish I Was Born Far From Nigeria" - Reality Star, Phyna Expresses Frustration With Nollywood

    . "I Wish I Was Born Far From Nigeria" - Reality Star, Phyna Expresses Frustration With Nollywood

     Josephina Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, a controversial figure in the world of reality television, has stirred conversation with her recent remarks about the Nigerian movie industry, Nollywood.In a candid expression of her frustrations, Phyna lamented what she perceives as a high level of sabotage within Nollywood. The reality star, who ventur
  • "All The Way From UK": Bride Overjoyed As Her Boss Flies To Nigeria To Attend Her Wedding Ceremony

    . "All The Way From UK": Bride Overjoyed As Her Boss Flies To Nigeria To Attend Her Wedding Ceremony

     An Indian man and his wife have flown to Nigeria to honour one of their staff, a Nigerian lady who just got married. The couple flew in on her wedding dayThe bride was not expecting her boss to fly thousands of miles to be by her side on her wedding day.She got filled with joy when the Indian boss and his wife showed up!The viral video shows the m
  • Explosion Rocks Dawaki In Nigeria's Capital Territory: Incident Leaves Residents Alarmed

    . Explosion Rocks Dawaki In Nigeria's Capital Territory: Incident Leaves Residents Alarmed

     In a startling development this Friday morning, an explosion rattled the tranquility of Dawaki, nestled within the Bwari Local Government Area of Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory. The blast, occurring around 8:30 am, left at least one individual injured, raising concerns and prompting an urgent investigation into its cause.Reports from Sah
  • "Buhari's ‘Shoot-On-Sight’ Order Contributed To Insecurity In South-East Nigeria" - RULAAC

    . "Buhari's ‘Shoot-On-Sight’ Order Contributed To Insecurity In South-East Nigeria" - RULAAC

     In a recent development, the Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC), a civic organization, has highlighted the multifaceted nature of the insecurity crisis in South-East Nigeria. Contrary to popular narratives, RULAAC asserts that the issue cannot be solely attributed to secessionist groups advocating for the creation of the Biafr
  • "Don’t Curse Nigeria, Remove Bad Leaders In 2027" – Tinubu To Religious Leaders

    . "Don’t Curse Nigeria, Remove Bad Leaders In 2027" – Tinubu To Religious Leaders

     President Bola Tinubu has called on religious leaders to refrain from vilifying or denigrating the nation in their sermons.According to a statement by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, the president spoke during Ramadan Iftar with traditional rulers and religious leaders at the State House in Abuja on Thursday.The president emphasised the important ro
  • AGAIN! Nigeria Thrown Into Darkness As National Grid Collapses Ahead Of Easter Holidays

    . AGAIN! Nigeria Thrown Into Darkness As National Grid Collapses Ahead Of Easter Holidays

     Nigeria plunged into darkness on Thursday afternoon as the national grid collapsed ahead of the Easter holidays.Managed centrally from Osogbo, Osun state, the national electricity grid suffered a major breakdown at 4:30 pm, leaving millions of households and businesses without power.Various distribution companies (DisCos) reported inactive feeders
  • *comment*] 50% of Husbands in Nigeria Are Fathering Other Men's Children - Calabar OAP Reveals

    *comment*] 50% of Husbands in Nigeria Are Fathering Other Men's Children - Calabar OAP Reveals

     Popular Calabar OAP. Kanedrick Kingsley Agwu aka Fada Kane has opined that less than 50% of the families in Nigeria are fathering other men's children.Recall that the broadcaster with FAD93.1 FM Calabar, discovered that he is not the biological father of two children his ex-girlfriend claimed were his after over 20 years.He stated that if eve

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