Louvre Heist: Thieves Steal Priceless Napoleonic Jewels in Bold Daylight Operation
In a shocking turn of events, the world-famous Louvre Museum in Paris was struck by a daring daylight robbery that saw thieves make away with priceless Napoleonic jewels in just minutes. According to French authorities, the operation took place around 9:30 a.m. on Sunday when a group of criminals, disguised as construction workers, used […]
Osinbajo Leads ECOWAS Election Observation Mission to Côte d’Ivoire
Former Nigerian Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has been appointed to lead the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Election Observation Mission for Côte d’Ivoire’s presidential election, scheduled for October 25, 2025. The mission, which runs from October 19 to 29, brings together high-level representatives from across West Africa to observe and support […]
JAMB Registrar Says Removing Maths Requirement for Arts and Humanities Will Curb Exam Malpractices
The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has backed the decision to remove Mathematics as a compulsory subject for admission into arts and humanities courses, saying the move will help reduce exam malpractices and fake results among students. Speaking at an event in the University of Ibadan, Oloyede explained […]
ADC Dismisses APC’s Defection Claims, Says “No Amount of Defections Can Save You in 2027”
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed claims by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) that top ADC figures are planning to defect to the party. Reacting to a statement made by APC National Chairman, Nentawe Yilwatda, who hinted that prominent ADC members would join the APC soon, the ADC described the claim as […]
Soludo Calls for Dialogue on Nigeria’s Unity, Urges Igbos to “Sit and Debate Our Future”
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo, has called for an open and inclusive dialogue on the future of the Igbo people and Nigeria’s unity. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Soludo said it is time for Igbos — including those with separatist views — to come together and discuss their shared future […]
National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) Urges Youths to Exercise Restraint Ahead of Planned Protest
The NYCN has called on young Nigerians to remain calm and exercise restraint ahead of a nationwide protest scheduled for 20 October 2025. In a statement, the youth body emphasised that while youth participation in governance is vital, demonstrations must remain peaceful, well-organised, and free from hooliganism. The Council pointed out concerns over the […]
ASUU Confirms Talks with FG as Strike Enters Seventh Day
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has confirmed that discussions are ongoing with the Federal Government’s renegotiation team led by former Head of Service, Yayale Ahmed, as the union’s two-week warning strike enters its seventh day. ASUU President, Prof. Christopher Piwuna, revealed in a statement on Sunday that the talks have yielded progress on […]
Davido Immortalizes Late Mother with New Female Hostel at Abia’s Clifford University
Nigerian music superstar and philanthropist, Davido, has honoured the memory of his late mother, Dr. Veronica Imade Adeleke, with the launch of a new female student hostel at Clifford University, Abia State. The facility, named the Veronica Imade Adeleke Female Hostel, was unveiled during the university’s 6th Convocation Ceremony, where Davido also inspired students […]
Protest in Rome as Activists Oppose Renewal of Italy–Libya Migration Deal
Hundreds of migrants, human rights activists, and civil society groups took to the streets of Rome on Saturday to protest against the renewal of the controversial migration agreement between Italy and Libya, first signed in 2017. The demonstration came shortly after another migrant tragedy in the Mediterranean Sea, where a boat carrying about 30 people […]
Military Troops recover arms, ammunition in Plateau
Troops under the Joint Task Force, Operation ENDURING PEACE, have uncovered a major bandits’ hideout at Rawaya Village, near Kazok in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, seizing a large cache of weapons and ammunition. In a statement issued by Major Samson Nantip Zhakom, the Media Information Officer for the operation, the raid […]