Caleb Ijioma

The Federal Government's recent policy has placed a ban on admission and transfer of students into Senior Secondary School Three (SS3) across all public and private secondary schools nationwide.

Ogun State, Nigeria. Salisu Toheeb, 45, was sitting on a wooden bench in his blacksmithing shop at Ijebu-Igbo, having toiled through the

In Ogun State, southwest Nigeria, heavy downpours have left commuters, traders, and residents in the Osiele community struggling to move through the increasingly deplorable Eleweron–Osiele road.

“I, therefore, join Nigerians of goodwill in calling for the resignation of the President over monumental failure in governance,” Peter Obi, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, told Nigeria's President, Bola Tinubu.

Gunshots shattered the serene environment of classrooms in Yawota, Oyo State, Nigeria. At about 9 a.m. on May 15, armed men dressed in military camouflage opened fire sporadically, abducting 46 people, including seven teachers and 39 students. What began as a normal school day quickly turned into chaos, as the gunmen forcefully took pupils away. Among the victims were very young children, some as young as two and three years old.

The Tinubu-led government, under the Operation Safe Corridor, held a ceremony for not less than 744 repentant terrorists as part of its De-radicalisation, Rehabilitation and Reintegration programme.

The June 2022 gubernatorial election saw Abiodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress (APC) retain his position as governor and number one citizen of Ekiti State. The election, contested by 13 political parties, ended with Oyebanji emerging victorious.

On June 20, Ekiti State will head to the polls to determine who will emerge as the number one citizen of the state. With a population of over two million people, voters are set to participate in an election that has historically been highly competitive and intense.

The 150 benchmark used for the 2025 admission cycle has been maintained by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) as the minimum cut-off mark for admission into Nigerian universities and colleges of nursing sciences for the 2026/2027 academic session. The examination body also fixed 100 as the minimum cut-off mark for admission into polytechnics and monotechnics.