The Federal Government has banned the use of the prefix ‘Dr’ by honorary degree holders in official, academic or professional contexts. Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa announced this on Wednesday at the…
Month: May 2026
Nigerian, stabbed dead in Madrid; suspect held
A 20-year-old Nigerian man was stabbed to death by a Moroccan in a public park in Madrid, Spain. The incident happened at around 7:15 a.m. on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. It…
Ekiti Governor’s Aide, Princess Agboola to Keynote 2026 AISEN Teachers Conference
The Association of International School Educators of Nigeria (AISEN) has announced Princess Adetoun Funmilayo Agboola, the Special Adviser to the Ekiti State Governor on Special Education and Social Inclusion, as the keynote…
Man jailed for stabbing neighbour
An Abuja High Court on Wednesday ordered that a 32-year-old man, Israel Friday, should be remanded in a corrections facility for allegedly stabbing his neighbour. The police charged Friday with attempted culpable…
Dangote Raises Petrol Price, Announces New Rate
Dangote Refinery has effected another upward price adjustment, raising its ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit to N1,350 per litre. The latest adjustment, confirmed on Wednesday by a senior official of Dangote…
UCL Final: Reo-Coker names Arsenal’s preferred opponent
Former West Ham United and Aston Villa midfielder, Nigel Reo-Coker, has insisted that Arsenal will want to face Bayern Munich in the Champions League final and not Paris Saint-Germain. Reo-Coker stated this…
Fuel price drop looms as refinery restart hopes rise
Petroleum product marketers and retailers have hinted at a possible fresh petrol price drop as Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, partners with Chinese firms to restart Port Harcourt and Warri refineries….
Osun Coalition Backs Rep. Salam’s Re-election, Cites Legislative Impact
A coalition of community leaders, professionals, youth groups, and development stakeholders under the banner of E4 Development Advocates has formally declared support for the re-election of Rep. Bamidele Salam to the House…
Davido takes break from music
News Update Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has announced a two-month break from music to support his uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke. Governor Adeleke is seeking re-election in Osun State…
INEC resumes nationwide voter registration
News Update THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the third and final phase of nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) begins on Monday, May 11. Mohammed Haruna, chairman of the information and…