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The Nasarawa State Police Command has cleared the air over alleged rape of 30 female students of the Federal University, Lafia,ml were by bandits ransacked during a recent attack in the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Ramhan Nansel, told The PUNCH on Tuesday that investigations revealed the report to be false. “That report…

Vanguard News Parents, teachers, higher institutions’ students body and other concerned persons have blamed the poor West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, results on system failure. The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, released the results for school candidates on Monday, July 5. Out of the 1,969,313 candidates who sat for the examination, only 754,545…

A Federal High Court sitting in Benin City, Edo State, has sentenced a physically-challenged woman, Rita Idehen, and six other individuals to a cumulative 93 years in prison for various drug-related offences. The convictions, secured in July, stemmed from seven separate cases — six presided over by Hon. Justice Prof. Chuka Obiozor and one by…

Nigerian Tribune … Call mount for FG to take more concrete action Following official information from the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) stating that about 250,000 unemployed Nigerians, willing to receive hands-on skills training, have applied for the 27,000 slots available for the second phase of its Renewed Hope Employment Initiative (RHEI) within just seven…

Punch Newspaper The West African Examinations Council revealed a sharp decline in performance compared to the previous year, following the release of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination results for school candidates. Out of a total of 1,969,313 candidates who sat the examination across 23,554 schools, only 754,545 candidates — representing 38.32 per…

Vanguard News Similarly, the EFCC has firmly shied away from making any form of comment on the matter, as efforts made to get the reaction of the agency were rebuffed by those saddled with the responsibility. A top Presidency official had refused to confirm the resignation or otherwise of Ojulari, arguing that it was not…

Vanguard News •Over 41m Nigerians at risk as hypertension cases surge •Patients forced into deadly ‘drug holiday’ as treatment becomes unaffordable •Experts warn of national emergency as sudden deaths spike nationwide •We’re addressing problem – FG Hypertension, often referred to as the “silent killer,” continues to reshape the lives of millions of Nigerians quietly.For many…

Vanguard News Securing a U.S. visa appointment can often be the most time-consuming part of your travel plans. But depending on where you apply, wait times can range from a few days to well over a year. Fortunately, some U.S. embassies and consulates across the globe are processing nonimmigrant visa applications much faster than others.…