By Tony Obiechina, Abuja The Federal Government has announced the discontinuation of the disarticulation policy that separated Junior Secondary Schools from Senior Secondary Schools, saying the arrangement has failed and contributed to a crisis of more than 20 million students dropping out before reaching senior secondary. Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, disclosed this on [...]

Nigeria recorded 79,323 deaths and 34,773 civilian abductions in terrorism-related violence between 2020 and 2025, according to a six-year investigation by the Observatory for Religious Freedom in Africa (ORFA), which said the findings expose the scale and changing dynamics of the country’s security crisis. The findings are contained in a report titled: “Four Times Boko […]

The Nigerian Army has warned that terrorist groups and other criminal networks are increasingly exploiting cyberspace to recruit members, raise funds, coordinate attacks and spread propaganda, describing the trend as a growing threat to Nigeria’s national security. The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, gave the warning on Tuesday at the 2026 Nigerian Army […]

The Secretary to the Edo State Government, Musa Ikhilor, highlighted the state's numerous tourism assets and stressed the need to harness and digitise them to enhance their visibility and economic value. The post FG, Edo Partner To Unlock State’s Tourism Potential appeared first on Channels Television.

…Reinforces commitment to rewarding customers for consistent savings Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has rewarded thousands of customers with over ₦400 million in anniversary bonuses under its flagship UBA Bumper Account, reaffirming the Bank’s unwavering commitment to rewarding customer loyalty and promoting a strong savings culture. The payout, one of the [...]

By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  The 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season will officially kick off on Friday, August 28, with the campaign scheduled to conclude on May 30, 2027, Prompt News Online reports. The league’s calendar also makes provision for the President Federation Cup, with the state qualifying playoffs slated for early February 2027. [...]

Executive Summary: Becoming a “Confirmed Vendor” on Connect Nigeria’s Quote Request platform is a crucial step for building… This article How to Become a Confirmed Vendor on Connect Nigeria Quote Request: A Complete Guide appeared first on Connectnigeria Articles.

Nigerian singer, Oluwadamilade Martin Alejo, popularly known as YCee has responded to criticism over his comments on the growing trend of what he... The post Olodo uprising: ‘I said what I said,’ YCee responds to critics over Peller comment appeared first on Tribune Online.

By Lanre Ogundipe Some men announce themselves with fanfare. Others allow character to speak long before they do. Tunji Bello belongs to the latter. At 65, he stands as a remarkable blend of the journalist’s inquisitive mind, the lawyer’s analytical discipline, the administrator’s competence and the public servant’s uncommon humility. His career has traversed the [...]

Nollywood actress Ashabi has spoken out about her past relationship with singer Portable, insisting she has fully moved on and will not return to him. In a series of posts on her Instagram Story, the actress said she has healed emotionally and is focused on progressing in life rather than looking back. She noted that [...]

The seat of the member representing Udu State Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly, Hon. Collins Egbetamah, has been declared vacant. This declaration was made by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, on Tuesday, following Hon. Egbetamah’s resignation from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and his subsequent defection to the Nigeria Democratic […] The post Delta Assembly declares lawmaker’s seat vacant over defection appeared first on Tribune Online.

  A coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) has expressed concern over the nomination of the immediate past vice-chancellor of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Prof. Abayomi Sunday Fasina, as an ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, calling for the immediate withdrawal of the nomination. The coalition, in a statement jointly signed by Gender […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged residents of Gomani, Dafa and Yangoji communities in Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to take ownership of the newly commissioned Gomani–Dafa–Yangoji Road, describing the infrastructure as a shared asset that must be protected for future generations. Represented by Senate President Senator Godswill Akpabio, the President […] The post FCT: Protect your new road for future generations, Tinubu urges Kwali residents appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Gombe State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the outcome of the recently concluded local government areas and local council development areas elections in the state. Addressing journalist in a press briefing on Tuesday, in Gombe, the party’s public relations officer, Abdulkadir Ahmad Dukku, described the local government polls as lacking […]

The Sabon Gari branch of Butchers Association of Nigeria which commended the governor on Monday, also noted that his intervention has enhanced food safety and hygiene The post Butchers commend Uba Sani for modernising abattoirs, meat processing in Kaduna appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Ogbetamah had in a letter dated June 19 to the Speaker of Delta Assembly, Mr Dennis Guwor, formally notified the house of his defection from the APC to the NDC.