Lateef Idris
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WAEC/NECO students beware: FG launches unique ID to track every candidate
The Federal Ministry of Education has announced plans to introduce a unique Examination Learners’ Identity Number for candidates of the Senior School Certificate Examinations (SSCE) from 2026.
06/01/2026
Tinubu pays tribute to late Wildlife and Fisheries pioneer Ajayi
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed sadness over the passing of 82-year-old Emeritus Professor Seth Sunday Ajayi, the respected Nigerian scholar and pioneer of Wildlife and Fisheries Management.
06/01/2026
Panic on Third Mainland Bridge as BRT bus bursts into flames
Panic broke out on Tuesday afternoon after a Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) vehicle was engulfed by fire along the Third Mainland Bridge, causing heavy traffic congestion and anxiety among motorists.
06/01/2026
Fire guts Lagos community recycling site, spreads to buildings
A fire outbreak on Monday gutted an open recycling space and spread to nearby buildings along Pipeline Road, off Ekoro Road, Abule Egba, Lagos.
05/01/2026
Super Eagles Thrash Mozambique 4-0, Cruise To AFCON Quarter Finals
Victor Osimhen scored twice as Nigeria made short work of Mozambique at the Africa Cup of Nations on Monday, cruising into the quarter-finals with a comprehensive 4-0 victory in their last-16 tie.
05/01/2026
Adelabu: Alleged N128b power sector funds predate current administration
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has said that the alleged N128 billion reported missing in the power sector did not occur under the current administration.
05/01/2026
Trump says over 33% of Nigerian immigrants in US depend on public benefits
US President Donald Trump shared a list showing welfare rates among immigrants, noting that about 33.3% of Nigerian immigrant households receive some form of public assistance in the United States.
05/01/2026
Resign, stop destabilising our party, APC national secretary tells Wike
National Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Ajibola Basiru, has warned the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to desist from what he described as attempts to destabilise the party.
05/01/2026
Venezuela: ECOWAS condemns breach of sovereignty, urges restraint
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has urged the international community to respect the sovereignty of nation-states and the principles of international law.
05/01/2026
Sanwo-Olu donates ₦100m to Lagos military veterans
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced a ₦100 million donation, two utility vehicles and four housing units to the Lagos Chapter of the Nigerian Legion as activities for the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day begin.
05/01/2026
