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Nigerian child comedienne Emmanuella Samuel has began her journey to adulthood as she marked her 18th birthday on Tuesday. Known for her roles in popular Mark Angel Skits as a child, the young actress received an outpour of love from her fans and followers She shared stunning pictures of herself …

The Federal Government has finally released the 2025 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) results for admission into Junior Secondary School (JSS1) across 80 Federal Unity Colleges. Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Ahmad, made the announcement in Abuja on Wednesday, describing the moment as “a step forward for basic …

Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter jets have eliminated no fewer than 95 terrorists intercepted on their way from Zamfara State to Niger State on Tuesday. The airstrikes against the terrorists were launched by the Air Component of Operation Fasan Yamma around Ragada and Warari villages in Rijau Local Government Area …

A former chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Peter Ameh, has said that former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, remains the strongest opposition figure capable of defeating President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election. Ameh, who spoke during an interview with Arise TV on Wednesday, argued that …

Nigeria’s external reserves increased by $200.26 million, or 0.53 percent, over a one-month period rising from $37.738 billion on June 18, 2025, to $37.938 billion as of July 18, 2025 according to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The 30-day moving average between June 18 and July 18 …

A member representing Ife Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Taofeek Ajilesoro, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The resignation letter, dated July 22, 2025, and obtained on Wednesday in Osogbo, was addressed to the PDP chairman of Ilare Ward II in Ife Central Local Government Area …

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has issued a fresh flood alert for 28 states and the Federal Capital Territory, warning of a high risk of flooding in over 739 communities and 162 Local Government Areas between Tuesday and August 5, 2025. This was contained in a statement issued to …

Four senators, two each from Akwa Ibom and Osun states, have announced their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Their defection letters were read by the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio during plenary on Wednesday. The four senators are Ekong Samson …

Former Group Managing Director of FirstBank Nigeria, Dr Olabisi Onasanya, has said he is now vindicated after the Federal High Court in Lagos struck out the controversial loan-related case involving his name. Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court, Lagos on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 struck out the case …

…Says Dangote Refinery imports 9-10m barrels of crude monthly from US, others Africa is increasingly becoming a destination for cheap, often toxic petroleum products — many of which are blended to substandard levels that would not be permitted in Europe or North America. This concern was raised by the President/Chief …