JAMB reschedules 2025 mock UTME to April 10
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has rescheduled the date for the 2025 Mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) from April 5 to April 10. According to a weekly bulletin of the board available yesterday, the adjustment aimed to ensure all necessary preparations were completed, incorporating a variety of innovations and enhancements designed to […]
Naira Marley Calls for Probe into Mohbad’s Final Moments
Nigerian singer, Abdulazeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley has urged the court to probe Omowunmi, the wife of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, a.k.a Mohbad and about 14 others who were present at the singerâs house 48-72 hours before his death. Naira Marleyâs lawyer, Olusola Okuwobi, explained that the singer made this known via […]
2025 AMVCA Nominees Announced
The organisers of the Africa Magic Viewersâ Choice Awards (AMVCA) have announced the nominees for the 2025 edition of the annual awards. The nominations, covering film, television, and digital content, recognise works released between January 1 and December 31, 2024. Among the top contenders are: Lisabi: The Uprising, Skeleton Coast, House of Gaâa, and Freedom […]
Germany to Host 2024/25 UEFA Nations League Finals
France earned a dramatic 5-4 penalty win over Croatia to advance to the semi-finals of the UEFA Nations League, where they will play European champions Spain which held off a fightback from the Netherlands to win a penalty shoot-out 5 – 4. Portugal beat Denmark 5-2 after extra time for a 5-3 aggregate win into […]
Elumelu Foundation Launches $15M Grant for 3,000 Entrepreneurs
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has announced a $15 million grant to support 3,000 budding entrepreneurs from 52 African countries. TEF Founder, Mr Tony Elumelu, made this known in Abuja during the unveiling of the 2025 cohort of the foundationâs Entrepreneurship Programme, said each beneficiary would receive a $5,000 seed grant to kick-start their businesses. […]
Sen. Natasha Distributes 2,400 Bags of Grains in Kogi Central
Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan yesterday distributed 2,400 bags of grains to her Kogi Central constituents, through Abdulrahman Badamasiu, who described the gesture as to alleviate the burden of purchasing food during the Ramadan season. Senator Natasha said that the distribution was initially delayed due to recent distractions, but the distribution covers all 57 wards in the […]
Ladipoe Co-Hosts Midday Show, Talks Relationships & New Single
Ladipoe gave Mayowa a run for his money co-hosting the Midday Show with @nicoleabebe, they talked everything from billing in relationships to his new single âI no be Godâ Read Another Story – Mohbadâs Brother Arrested in Lagos After Court Appearance
Abiy Ahmed Seeks Peaceful Solution with Eritrea on Red Sea Access
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, says his government would not seek conflict with longtime foe Eritrea over access to the Red Sea, after regional officials and experts warned of a possible war between the Horn of Africa neighbours. Abiy, in a post by his office on X, noted that although access to the Red Sea […]
Wike Pledges Medical Coverage for Karu Bridge Accident Victims
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has pledged to cover all medical expenses for the victims of Wednesdayâs accident near Karu Bridge along the Abuja-Keffi Expressway. Wike in a statement yesterday, described the accident as âavoidableâ but directed continued treatment for the injured, and condoled with families of those who died, while emphasizing […]
Quadri Aruna Reclaims Africa’s Top Table Tennis Ranking
Quadri Aruna is back at the top, regaining his status as Africaâs highest-ranked table tennis player in the world. The Nigerian star has ascended to 18th place in the latest Week 12 ITTF rankings, surpassing Egyptâs Omar Medhat Assar. Although he finished as runner-up at the 2025 ITTF Africa Cup, Quadriâs strong performances throughout the […]
