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Nigerian Senate Set To Amend Law On 18 Years Minimum Age For University Admission Read details...

This was disclosed by the chairman Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFund, Senator Muntari Dandutse, after monitoring the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) alongside its House of Representatives’ counterpart in Abuja on Tuesday.

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Accident

BREAKING: Fire Outbreak At Lagos Airport Disrupts Flight Operations Read details...

According to Orah, the engineers at the airport have disconnected power from the entire E wing of the airport in an attempt to put out the fire.
International

Australian Police Charge Five Teenagers For Stabbing Bishop During Sermon Read details...

Police said they were associates of a 16-year-old boy previously charged in the knifing of Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel, who was injured in the attack on April 15 at his church.
Student's Death

Nigeria’s Federal Polytechnic In Ilaro Denies Negligence In Abimbola Ajayi's Death, Says Deceased Student Suffered Pregnancy-related Complications Read details...

SaharaReporters had reported that Ajayi who was an HND 1 student of the Department of Leisure and Tourism died on Wednesday after the school clinic allegedly delayed her treatment because she was not with her clinic card.
Public Health

Veteran Nollywood Actor, Zulu Adigwe Is Dead Read details...

A movie producer, Stanley Nwoko who took to his Instagram page to announce Adigwe's death, said he passed on Tuesday evening.
Business

Officials At Abuja Chinese Supermarket Risk N10million Fine Each For Discriminating Against Nigerians Read details...

According to the FCCPC acting Executive Vice Chairman, Abdullai Adamu in an interview on Arise TV on Tuesday, he said officers of the FCCPE met the supermarket locked and summons were only pasted on the facility.
Terrorism

Boko Haram Bomb Experts Surrender To Multinational Joint Task Force On Terrorism In Borno Read details...

It was gathered that the state assembly workers who staged a peaceful protest to the state assembly complex in Awka, the state capital, said they are embarking on the industrial action over non-payment of their numerous entitlements, poor pay and poor working conditions.
Crime

How Central Bank Ex-Governor Emefiele Spent N18.9billion To Print N684.5million Notes – EFCC Says In New Charge Read details...

The anti-graft commission in the charge accused Emefiele of approving the printing of N684,590,000 at the rate of N18.96billion.
South Africa

Nigerian Union Tackles South African Police Over Constant Harassment, Extortions, Says No Officer Was Attacked In Kimberley Incident Read details...

The Nigerian Union South Africa (NUSA) has refuted claims by the South African Police Service (SAPS) that some Nigerians in Kimberley attacked its police officers, noting that the officers rather are notorious for attacking and harassing Nigerians at their businesses.
Police

Nigerian Police Arrest Trigger-Happy Officer Who Shot Dead Businessman In Abia For Refusing To Give Bribe Read details...

Officers from the Rapid Response Squad of the Nigeria Police Force, on Friday, shot dead the Abariba-born businessman, along MCC Abayi-Aba for allegedly refusing to bribe them despite having a complete vehicle licence.
APC

Violence Breaks Out In Ondo APC Governorship Primary As Hoodlums Steal Electoral Materials Read details...

It was gathered that the party members, who had gathered in large numbers to participate in the candidate selection process, fled the scene when violence erupted among the rival factions.
Internet

US House Of Reps Passes Bill On Potential TikTok Ban Except Company Divests Read details...

The policy, which lengthens the time frame for a sale from an earlier House bill, has Senate buy-in along with President Joe Biden’s support, putting TikTok closer than ever to a ban in the U.S.
Protest

Take-It-Back Movement Joins Lagos Communities To Protest Against Imminent Demolition By Tinubu Government Read details...

The protesting residents lamented that their properties had been marked for demolition and urged the Nigerian government to shelve the plan.
Farmers

Farmers, Miyetti Allah Union In South-West Sign Peace Pact In Oyo State Read details...

The signing took pace at a commodities farmers organisation summit on Saturday at the International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State Capital.
Death

Nigerian Student Drugged To Death By Friend On Birthday In Ebonyi Read details...

The deceased identified as Chinedu Hope was lured by his friend, Dan, after much persuasion to a hideout operated by a drug baron, simply known as Yoko in Umuodudu Ibeku.
Election

Angry Mob Beats Up Ondo Commissioner For Hiding Result Sheets At APC Governorship Primary Read details...

One of the witnesses, who pleaded not to be mentioned, revealed that trouble started when the opposing members demanded to see the result sheets for the primary.
Election

BVAS Machines Only Meant For General Elections, Not Council Polls — INEC Tells Oyo Government Read details...

Tella disclosed this in Ibadan while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the sidelines of the state's quarterly consultative meeting with civil society organisations.
EFCC

Stop Dramatising Arrest Of Yahaya Bello Unless This Is Movie – Atiku Camp Tells EFCC Read details...

Bwala asked the anti-graft agency to do its job without dramatising it unless it is doing a simulation for a movie about the agency and former governors.
Insecurity

Nigeria Is A Disgrace To The Whole World – Former Defence Chief, Danjuma Lambasts Tinubu Government Over Killings Read details...

Danjuma said that Nigeria’s security challenges have got to the point where the trend has made the country become a disgrace to the world and a laughing stock to the international community.
Business

SPONSORED: Trading Strategies: The Impact Of MT4 For PC Read details...

MT4 has been instrumental in providing traders with the resources they need to analyze markets, implement strategies, and execute trades at a professional level from their personal computers. Its user-friendly interface accommodates both beginners and experienced traders, offering detailed price charts, historical data analysis, and more, all manageable from a desktop environment. This makes MT4 particularly attractive for those who prefer a stable, reliable platform for their daily trading activities.
Tinubu's Appointment

Tinubu Appoints New Chairman, Board For Securities Exchange Commission Read details...

Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, made this known in a statement issued dated Friday, April 19, 2024.
International

BREAKING: Man Sets Himself On Fire Outside US Court During Ex-President, Donald Trump’s Trial Read details...

It was gathered that the man was covered in flames outside of the courthouse on Friday afternoon.
Finance

IMF Report Says Incomes Of Sub-Saharan Countries Falling Behind Rest Of World Read details...

The IMF which said this on Friday warned of risks from geopolitics, domestic instability and climate change.
Fraud

Alleged N80.2Bn Fraud: How Kogi Governor Ododo Breached Security Cordon Around Yahaya Bello’s Abuja House To Whisk Suspect Away –EFCC Read details...

According to the anti-corruption agency, Bello will be arraigned before Justice Emeka Nwite alongside three other suspects, Ali Bello, Dauda Suleiman and Abdulsalam Hudu.
Finance

Nigeria Burns Through Foreign Reserves To Support Naira After Pledging Floating Of Currency –Bloomberg Report Read details...

Liquid reserves declined 5.6% since March 18, when the naira started its rebound from record-low levels against the dollar, to $31.7 billion as of April 12, according to Bloomberg’s calculations based on the latest available data from the Central Bank of Nigeria.
Politics

PDP House Of Reps Caucus Gives Tinubu Government Three Months To End Insecurity In Nigeria Read details...

Decrying the security situation, the leader of the caucus, Kingsley Chinda, who is the minority leader of the House, said the lawmakers will sensitise Nigerians to defend themselves if the government fails to fix security after three months.
Insecurity

Terrorists Openly Escort, Exchange Greetings With Expatriate Working On Gusau-Sokoto Road Read details...

The gang repeatedly said, “Hasbunallahu wa ni’mal Wakeel’, meaning, “Sufficient for us is Allah, and (He is) the best Disposer of affairs.”
Scandal

Kaduna House Of Assembly Begins Probe Of Alarming Loans Taken By Ex-Gov El-Rufai Read details...

According to him, he moved the motion following the horrific comment made by the state governor, Uba Sani, on March 28, 2024, on the financial situation of the state.
EFCC

Anti-Graft Agency, EFCC Arraigns Ikoyi Resident, Daughter-In-Law For Alleged Forgery Read details...

The defendants were arraigned on an amended two-count charge bordering on alleged conspiracy and using false documents.
Christianity

Law Graduate, Veronica Meets Dunamis Church Pastor Enenche, Wife, Says She Bears No Grudge Read details...

She said she had put the incident behind her and moved on just as she asked Nigerians who had shown concerns toward the matter to do the same.
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