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The Federal Ministry of Education has clarified that all students must continue to register and sit for English Language and Mathematics subjects in their O’Level examinations. It said the new policy does not exempt any candidate from these core subjects at the O’Level examinations, rather it affects only tertiary admission criteria. The Minister of Education, […]
Leading mattress and bedding company, Mouka, has won the prestigious award of ‘Outstanding Foam Brand of the Decade’ at the 2025 Marketing Edge Awards. This significant honour, presented by Marketing Edge, Nigeria’s foremost brand-focused publication, is a resounding recognition of Mouka’s decade-long industry leadership, brand equity, and innovation in its sector. According to Marketing Edge, […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted consignments of illicit drugs concealed in frozen snails, electrical bulbs and female clothes heading to the United States, United Kingdom and Democratic Republic of Congo. The consignments were intercepted at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) and a courier company in Lagos, where operatives of the […]
Nigerian lawmaker and businessman, Senator Ned Nwoko, has denied allegations of domestic violence made against him by his wife and Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, saying her drug and alcohol abuse was behind her recent violent behaviour. Taking to his verified Facebook page on Sunday, the Delta North Senator narrated what happened in his absence and […]
Kaduna State governor, Senator Uba Sani, has stated that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will win 95 percent of the total votes in the 2027 elections. Governor Sani recalled that the APC had only four members of House of Representatives in 2023, disclosing that the party now has thirteen (13) members at the lower […]
The Joint Security Task Force has apprehended a suspected logistics supplier involved in distributing hard drugs to bandits operating in Yagba West local government area, of Kogi State. The suspect, identified as Femi Owoloja, an indigene of Ejiba, was arrested at about 7:30 p.m. on Saturday in Odo-Eri, along Saminaka Road, during a routine patrol […]
The Nigeria Police have debunked a reported court order obtained to stop the #FreeNnamdiKanu protest organised to demand the release of embattled leader of proscribed Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. LEADERSHIP reports that the #FreeNnamdiKanu protest is scheduled to hold on Monday, October 20, 2025, to press for unconditional release of Kanu […]
The Equipment Leasing Registration Authority (ELRA) and the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP)have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to integrate leasing into Nigeria’s public procurement framework, a move aimed at promoting transparency, efficiency, and fiscal prudence across government operations. In a statement signed by the head of Media and Corporate Communication of ELRA, […]
Tens of thousands of people mourning the death of former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga yesterday filed past his open coffin at a stadium in his home city of Kisumu – many crying out the phrase “we are orphans” in their grief. “I have come here to mourn an icon of Africa,” one mourner, Dixon […]
The commissioner of police in Sokoto State, Ahmed Musa and his team have presented cheques worth N21.3m to 30 families of police officers who died in active service or sustained injuries in the course of discharging their duties. The disbursement was part of the Group Life Assurance and IGP Family Welfare Scheme aimed at supporting […]