UK universities are withdrawing admission offers from international students, including applicants from Nigeria and Pakistan, amid growing concerns that rising student visa refusals could put their licences to recruit overseas students at risk. The development follows a sharp increase in ...
Victor Osimhen made an impressive return from injury, providing an assist as 10-man Galatasaray secured a dramatic 3-1 victory over Kasımpaşa in the Turkish Süper Lig at RAMS Park on Friday. The Nigeria international came off the bench in the ...
Petrol depot prices have surged across Lagos, Port Harcourt, Warri and Calabar, raising concerns about further increases in Nigeria’s domestic fuel prices, even as some filling stations in Lagos continue to sell petrol below the rates charged by independent marketers. ...
US President Donald Trump has criticised the Norwegian Nobel Committee’s decision to award the Nobel Peace Prize to South African human rights champion Navi Pillay, describing the choice as “disgraceful” and claiming it left an “indelible stain” on Norway. Trump ...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately enforce the Supreme Court’s judgment on political party membership registers and compliance with Section 77 of the Electoral Act 2026 ahead of the 2027 general ...
Google has expanded global access to its SynthID Detector, allowing users to check images, videos and audio files for signs of artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content as concerns over online misinformation and media authenticity continue to grow. The tool is now ...
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a 26-year-old suspected armed robber, identified as Sunday Nimel, in Asaba, the state capital, recovering an AK-47 rifle, two locally made guns and ammunition during an intelligence-led operation. The arrest was ...
Tension reportedly erupted at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu on Saturday after suspected thugs allegedly attacked members of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) who had gathered to welcome the party’s governorship candidate. The incident reportedly caused panic among ...
Cole Palmer has signed a new contract extension with Chelsea that will keep him at Stamford Bridge until 2034, strengthening the club’s commitment to the England international. The 24-year-old forward was already contracted to the Premier League club until 2033, ...
Several APC supporters have been injured after two buses conveying them from Benue State to the party’s North-Central mega rally in Lafia, Nasarawa State, were involved in a road accident. No deaths were reported. The accident occurred on Saturday morning ...
Small business owners in Nigeria seeking financial assistance can register their interest in the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) Conditional Grant Scheme, which offers ₦50,000 to eligible nano enterprises. The government-backed initiative is designed to support ...
The Australian Government has expanded Australian Defence Force (ADF) recruitment to permanent residents from four countries, allowing eligible non-citizens to apply for military service without first obtaining Australian citizenship. The policy, announced on June 4, 2024, opened a new recruitment ...
UK universities are withdrawing admission offers to Nigerian students amid a sharp increase in study visa application withdrawals and tighter immigration compliance rules that could prevent institutions from recruiting international students. The Financial Times (FT), in a report published on ...
The Governor of Oyo State and 2027 presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, has urged Nigerians to assess President Bola Tinubu’s performance based on his promise to address the country’s persistent electricity challenges ahead of the ...
Former Niger Delta militant leader Asari Dokubo has called on President Bola Tinubu to surrender and step aside, citing worsening economic hardship in Nigeria. Dokubo, a former leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), made ...