Nollywood actors Peggy Ovire and Frederick Leonard during a public appearance before reports of their marital dispute.

Peggy Ovire Calls Out Frederick Leonard, Alleges Court Absence Amid Divorce Dispute

Nollywood actress Peggy Ovire has publicly criticized her estranged husband, actor Frederick Leonard, amid their ongoing marital dispute. The actress made the allegations through a series of posts on social media, where she shared a video featuring Leonard and a woman she claimed is involved in the controversy surrounding their separation. Her comments have generated…

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Students evacuated after gas leak incident in Ogun State schools

ADC Criticises FG Plan to Reintegrate Ex-Insurgents

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the Federal Government’s plan to reintegrate former insurgents, describing it as a “dangerous softness” on terrorism. In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, the party said terrorism should not be treated as a family dispute or addressed with what it described as “compassionate” language….

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Editorial illustration of Rotimi Amaechi reacting to disputed ADC presidential primary results

Amaechi Rejects ADC Presidential Primary Results, Alleges Massive Irregularities

Former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has rejected the outcome of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primaries, alleging widespread irregularities and voter disenfranchisement during the exercise. Amaechi made his position known in a statement shared on his official X account on Tuesday, where he described the results as “concocted.” Amaechi Raises Concerns Over Voting…

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Nigerian student printing UTME original result slip from a computer.

JAMB Releases UTME Mop-Up Results as Candidate Ranking Begins

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the release of results from the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) mop-up exercise. Candidates who participated in the examination can now check their scores through the approved result-checking channels provided by the board. Ranking Process Set to Begin JAMB spokesperson Fabian Benjamin said the release…

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Central Bank of Nigeria officials during a fiscal policy meeting in Abuja

CBN urges states to reduce reliance on overdrafts

The Central Bank of Nigeria has warned state governments against excessive dependence on overdrafts and short-term borrowing, saying poor fiscal discipline could threaten Nigeria’s economic reforms and inflation control efforts. The warning was issued during an engagement between the apex bank and sub-national stakeholders held through the Nigerian Governors’ Forum Secretariat in Abuja. According to…

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Fire outbreak at Kano State Polytechnic main library

Fire Destroys Kano Polytechnic Main Library

A fire outbreak has destroyed the main library of Kano State Polytechnic located along Yahaya Gusau Road in Kano. The incident reportedly damaged valuable books, academic records, and important equipment used for teaching and research activities in the institution. The development has raised concerns among staff members and students of the polytechnic. Union Describes Incident…

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