Two JAMB Candidates And Parent Arrested For Forging UTME Scores With AI
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has confirmed the arrest of two candidates and a parent for allegedly for falsifying 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results using Artificial Intelligence and other digital tools.…
NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine Bound For UK, Arrests Suspects In Nationwide Drug Raids
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted 12 parcels of cocaine concealed in food flasks at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, in a series of operations that led to multiple arrests and…
Army arrests over 20 terror suspects, rescue kidnapped hostages nationwide
By: Kingsley Omonobi The Army said it’s troops at the weekend arrested more than 20 suspected terrorists and criminal elements in coordinated operations carried out across the country within the last 24 hours in a renewed push to dismantle…
Bandits abduct monarch, wife and one other in Kwara
Suspected bandits have abducted a traditional ruler, his wife, and one other resident during a midnight attack on Olayinka community in Agunjin District, Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. The attackers reportedly stormed the palace of Oba…
Ghana Stock Exchange ends week up as market cap surpasses GH¢266billion
Ghana’s equities market wrapped up the trading week ending April 17, 2026, with a stunning rally that pushed the GSE Composite Index up by over 357 points to close at 14,024.22. The financial sector benchmark, the GSE-FSI, also climbed nearly 242 points…
How Promoting Funke Akindele’s Film Led To Feud With Toyin Abraham – Abike Shugaa
Pelumi Olawuni, the TikTok star popularly known as Abike Shugaa, has revealed what caused her fallout with Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham. The tension between them dates back to 2023 after Abike appeared in Abraham’s movie “Malaika.” Questions were…
Security operatives rescue 13 remaining JAMB candidates from abductors
The remaining Joint Admissions and Matriculation (JAMB) candidates abducted while on their way to write their examination in Benue State have been rescued. It was gathered that the candidates alongside other passengers who were on the Benue Links…
NIGERIA’S GUIDED DEMOCRACY: Any progress? By Tonnie Iredia
The first few years after independence in Nigeria showed clearly that the nation’s political class had very little interest in democracy. The leaders of nationalist movements who formed government after the colonial masters left the country were not…
CAC announces temporary suspension of company registration portal in Nigeria
The Corporate Affairs Commission has announced that its registration portal for companies will be suspended temporarily The Commission made this known in a statement on its X account after confirming an unfortunate incident of a cyberattack on its…
Strait of Hormuz closed again, Iran says, as ships attacked
Iran says it is closing the Strait of Hormuz again to commercial vessels and that any ship that approaches it will be targeted. The closure came as reports emerged of vessels in or near the strait, including a tanker, were targeted by Tehran on Saturday.…