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JAMB releases results of 2025 UTME resit exams — Daily Nigerian

JAMB Releases 2025 UTME Resit Results Amid Examination Irregularities

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2025

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) resit […]

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BREAKING: Unknown gunmen on rampage, kill 3 policemen in Enugu [VIDEO]

Deadly Communal Conflict Erupts in Taraba State Over Farmer-Herder Dispute

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2025

A deadly communal conflict has erupted in the Karim-Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State, Nigeria, resulting in the loss […]

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Oyebanji approves career elongation for bursars' cadre in public secondary schools

Ekiti State Approves Career Elongation for Public Secondary School Bursars

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2025

In a significant move to boost the morale and welfare of public secondary school staff in Ekiti State, Nigeria, Governor […]

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Stakeholders advocate proactive measures to address teenage pregnancy, child marriage

Stakeholders Call for Action to End Teenage Pregnancy and Child Marriage in South-West Nigeria

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2025

In a bold call to action, stakeholders in South-West Nigeria are urging for immediate and proactive measures to combat the […]

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Belgium: Onyedika, Club Brugge chase double in league decider

Club Brugge Aims for Domestic Double in Belgian Championship Finale

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2025

Club Brugge is on the cusp of achieving a remarkable domestic double in Belgium, with the final piece of the […]

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Gov Lawal appoints new heads for Zamfara electricity, land agencies

Zamfara Governor Pays Off Outstanding Debts to WAEC and NECO, Releases Withheld Student Results

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2025

In a significant move to revitalize the education sector in Zamfara State, Governor Dauda Lawal has taken bold steps to […]

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Adamawa State Internally Generated Revenue Surges to N17 Billion Annually

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2025

In a significant development, the Adamawa State Government has made notable strides in boosting its financial standing, with its Internally […]

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Fraud allegations against Udom not from us - Akwa Ibom Gov, Eno

Akwa Ibom Governor Evicts Channels Television Crew Over Defection Video

By Ifunanya / May 25, 2025

In a dramatic turn of events, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, has taken swift action against a […]

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Zulum announces scholarship for Borno female students with 250, above in UTME — Daily Nigerian

Borno State Government Offers Full Scholarships to Female Students Scoring 250 and Above in UTME

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2025

In a groundbreaking move, Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State, Nigeria, has announced a comprehensive scholarship program for female indigenes […]

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Tinubu flags-off construction of Calabar-Ebonyi-Benue-Nasarawa-Abuja super highway

Sarkin Gobir of Ilorin Emirate Hails Shema’s Appointment as FCDA Chairman

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2025

In a move expected to bring significant transformation to Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT), President Tinubu has appointed former Katsina […]

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Katsina NASS members back Gov. Radda for second term — Daily Nigerian

Katsina State House of Assembly Endorses Governor Radda for Second Term

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2025

In a show of unity and support, the 34 members of the Katsina State House of Assembly have endorsed Governor […]

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Akatu Onche: Ex Immigration Comptroller killed by suspected herdsmen buried in Benue

Funeral Held for Retired Immigration Officer Killed by Gunmen in Benue State

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2025

A somber mood settled over the community of Otukpo in Benue State, Nigeria, as the remains of retired Immigration Officer, […]

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NNPCL to shut down P/H refinery again for maintenance — Daily Nigerian

Nigerian National Petroleum Company Announces Maintenance Shutdown of Port Harcourt Refining Company

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2025

Nigeria’s state-owned oil company, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), has announced that the Port Harcourt Refining Company […]

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Gov Adeleke vows action over Ilesa jailbreak

Osun State Governor Vows to Recapture Escaped Inmates After Ilesa Jailbreak

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2025

A recent jailbreak at the Ilesa Correctional Centre in Osun State, Nigeria, has sparked serious concern from Governor Ademola Adeleke. […]

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Tinubu's security sector scorecard in two years, by Ismail Auwal — Daily Nigerian

Nigeria’s Quiet Turnaround: How Strategy and Resolve Are Reclaiming the Country from Chaos

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2025

Nigeria’s Quiet Rebirth: A Story of Resilience and Determined Strategy In a world where chaos and turmoil often dominate the […]

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Katsina gov unveils fresh moves to crush banditry after another deadly attack

Katsina State Governor Vows to Combat Banditry and Improve Security and Education

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2025

Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has reaffirmed his commitment to eradicating banditry and safeguarding lives and property across the […]

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NAHCON Ulama team holds prayer for Tinubu, Nigeria in Madina — Daily Nigerian

NAHCON Ulama Team Prays for Tinubu and Nigerian Leaders to Tackle Insecurity

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2025

In a show of solidarity and spiritual support, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria’s Ulama Team has organized a special […]

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Criminals on INTERPOL red list arrested in Nigeria - FG reveals

Nigerian Fugitive Extradited from UAE to Face Fraud and Money Laundering Charges

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2025

In a significant crackdown on transnational financial crime, the Nigeria Police Force has successfully extradited a Nigerian fugitive, Abubakar Aboki […]

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Naira strengthens steadily against Dollar — Daily Nigerian

Naira Gains Against Dollar with 0.28 Percent Appreciation

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2025

The Nigerian Naira has ended the week on a strong note, closing at ₦1,580.44 against the US Dollar in the […]

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NAF celebrates 61st anniversary with aerial display in Lagos

Nigerian Air Force Celebrates 61st Anniversary with Aerial Display Over Lagos

By Ifunanya / May 24, 2025

In a dazzling display of aerial prowess, the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, took to the skies above Lagos on Friday […]

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