The Federal Government is considering the introduction of assessment tests for Nigerians who obtain degrees from foreign universities, particularly those in African countries, before their qualifications are evaluated for mobilisation into the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). The post FG mulls assessment tests for Nigerians with foreign degrees before NYSC appeared first on Tribune Online.

The All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Campaign Council, PCC, has sacked Alwan Hassan as campaign spokesperson, following his recent controversial interviews on Channels TV. The APC-PCC announced the sack on Wednesday in a statement signed by the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu and Deputy Director-General (Administration) of the Council, Femi Gbajabiamila. According to […] APC sacks Alwan Hassan after 112 failed live on Channels TV

“More so, this painstaking decision serves my best interest as I prioritise my peace of mind rather than recurrent complaints at the sight of series of injustice meted out to me,” he said.

Turcan Bolayır, a member of the Galatasaray Sports Club Advisory Board, has dismissed claims that Victor Osimhen was injured because of the pitch at Rams Park. Bolayır said he “doesn’t believe it” as he recalled players who changed shirts eight times on muddy pitches. He added that if a player cannot feature in such conditions, […] Turkey: 'Give back money you earned' - Turcan Bolayır slams Osimhen pitch injury claim

Oyo State Fire Services Agency has rescued a 45-year-old man from a soakaway pit in Ibadan, Oyo State. The Special Adviser on Fire Reform/ Chairman, Fire Services Agency, Dr Moroof Akinwande, who disclosed this on Wednesday, said the distressed call was reported at exactly 8:12 hrs on Monday through a telephone call for rescue operation. […]

Experts have found that people living with HIV tend to experience stroke at younger ages, with ischemic stroke and HIV-related blood vessel abnormalities prominent among reported cases, according to a systematic review of studies across sub-Saharan Africa. The post HIV linked to early-onset stroke in Africa, study finds appeared first on Tribune Online.

When I first saw the video of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members crammed into a dense, overcrowded hall in Ogun State, my immediate instinct was to dismiss it as an AI-generated deepfake. A fact-check confirmed my fears—and, indeed, those of many Nigerians. The video was authentic; it captured the lived reality of corps members […]

“All opposition have been conducting their campaigns on Facebook,” he declared.

The court also rejected a purported resignation letter allegedly signed by Gombe, which the Mark-led leadership had relied upon to establish that he voluntarily relinquished his position.

  Hon. Aminu Sani Jaji, member representing Kaura Namoda/Birnin Magaji Federal Constituency, has recorded a landslide victory in the All Progressives Congress (APC) fresh primary election, reinforcing the political standing of the party’s stakeholders in Zamfara State, including Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle. Jaji secured 26,646 votes to defeat his closest challenger, Hassan […]

The immediate answers are familiar: punishment, deterrence and protection of the public. Each is legitimate. Some crimes are so grave, and some offenders so dangerous, that confinement is necessary. The post What is a prison supposed to produce? appeared first on Tribune Online.

When the Emir of Kano and former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Muhammadu Sanusi II, speaks on the economy, he is worth hearing. His intervention at the Oxford Global Think Tank Leadership Conference, recently, deserves particular attention because it came from a man who has supported much of the reform agenda of President […]

Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing has expressed anger after details of her boyfriend’s identity emerged on social media, accusing bloggers of violating her privacy. A report published a day earlier revealed the identity of the actress’s partner, who was identified on social media as Marcus LA, an upcoming musician. Reacting to the disclosure, Nkechi took to [...]

Residents of the Latya community in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State on Wednesday protested the closure of a mining site in their community by security operatives over a dispute involving a mining company operating there. The protesters, comprising youths, women and other community members, accused the company of allegedly intimidating landowners, causing […]

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has restricted official communication on behalf of the campaign to its Director-General, Senator Abdulaziz Yari; Minister of Solid Minerals, Dele Alake; and Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris. The council said the decision was part of efforts to ensure more cohesive, disciplined and effective public […]

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday said that providing reliable electricity supply for economic growth was a task that must be accomplished, adding that his administration was working towards increasing energy generation and supply. Sanwo-Olu, who spoke at the Lagos Energy Summit 2026, with the theme “Lagos Energy Evolution: Transforming the Future,” reaffirmed […]

Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Dorathy Bachor, has disclosed that she has finally taken the first step towards undergoing breast reduction surgery, three years after initially considering the procedure. The reality television star shared the update on her X page on Wednesday, revealing that she had attended a consultation after repeatedly postponing the decision. She [...]

The Federal Government has declared its readiness to host the 2026 World Public Relations Forum (WPRF), assuring the international community of Nigeria’s capacity to deliver a successful event. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, gave the assurance on Wednesday at a world press conference in Abuja ahead of the Forum, scheduled for […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State to unite behind his administration and work towards securing his re-election in 2027, setting a target of one million votes from the state. Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, made the appeal on Wednesday during the APC presidential […]