Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa Introduces Mandatory ₦10,000 Certificate Fee for Graduating Students

Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa has officially introduced a mandatory certificate fee of ₦10,000. The policy, designed to streamline the issuance of certificates and enhance the management of student records, has now become a prerequisite for all students seeking graduation clearance and the release of their official results. The directive, formalized through an official memorandum signed on…

Tinubu Aide: We Shall Never Forget and Forgive Peter Obi for Backing Trump’s Military Threat

In a sharp escalation of political tension, the Presidency under President Bola Tinubu has publicly condemned former presidential candidate Peter Obi, accusing him of supporting a “foreign invasion” after remarks that seemed to welcome U.S. military intervention in Nigeria. The criticism comes amid renewed diplomatic strains between Nigeria and the United States following a controversial…

DSS and Military Made Direct Contact With Bandits to Secure Release of 38 Kidnapped Kwara Worshippers — Presidency

In an intense drama that has riveted Nigeria, 38 worshippers abducted from the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) in Eruku, Kwara State, have been safely freed — and the presidency says it happened without a dime in ransom paid. According to the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, the Department of State Services (DSS) and military…

UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI LEADS NATION IN OCTOBER 2025 (NELFUND)

In a striking demonstration of student reliance on government-backed financial aid, the University of Maiduguri has emerged as the top institution with the highest number of NELFUND loan applications as of October 2025. The latest data from the National Educational Loan Fund indicates that northern universities dominate the application landscape, highlighting the urgent demand for…

Two Adekunle Ajasin University Students Arrested for Alleged Drug-Facilitated Rape

In a deeply unsettling development from Ondo State, the police have taken into custody two students of Adekunle Ajasin University (AAUA) following serious allegations of conspiracy and rape involving a 20-year-old female student. According to the Ondo State Police Command, the incident underscores how trust among friends especially long-time ones can be manipulated in horrifying…

ASUU NEC Set for Crucial Meeting to Review FG’s ‘Final Terms’

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is once again at the center of national attention as its National Executive Council prepares for a critical meeting that could either resolve the ongoing tensions with the Federal Government or plunge public universities into another round of nationwide academic disruption. The anticipation surrounding this meeting is high,…

Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway to Open First Stretch in December

In a landmark announcement, the Federal Government of Nigeria has confirmed that the first section—approximately 47 km—of the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway will be opened to motorists between December 12 and 17, 2025. This is a major milestone for the ambitious 700 km infrastructure project that promises to reshape the nation’s transportation network and economic landscape….

Just In: South-West Governors Hold Urgent Security Summit in Ibadan

In a dramatic and unannounced move, the six governors of Nigeria’s South-West geopolitical zone convened in Ibadan for a high-stakes, closed-door security summit. The gathering, which took place at the Governor’s Office in Agodi and was hosted by Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, underscores the deepening anxiety around rising insecurity — and signals a possible…

Seyi Makinde Unveils ₦891.99 Billion 2026 Budget: Budget of Economic Expansion

In a bold move that underscores his administration’s development ambitions, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Monday, November 24, 2025, presented a whopping ₦891,985,074,480.79 budget estimate for the 2026 fiscal year. Tagged the “Budget of Economic Expansion,” the proposal is designed to build on the foundations laid in the 2025 budget — with a…