By Edith Tsokar The Federal Government has released the results of the 2026 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE), with 10 candidates emerging as the highest scorers after each recorded 202 out of the maximum obtainable 210 marks. The Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Ahmad, announced the results duringContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai President Bola Tinubu has described the Abuja City Walk, a 250-hectare mixed-use urban mega project as “a window to a multi-billion-dollar future” for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, made the remarks while unveiling the city walk’s Sales Office and ExperienceContinue Reading
By Chinedu Anolue The National President of the Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA), Mrs Mutiat Disu, has urged women, particularly wives of police officers, to remain resilient in the face of life’s challenges through strength, purpose and grace. Disu made the advice on Thursday in Abuja, in her remarks atContinue Reading
By Joy Kaka An Abuja High Court on Thursday sentenced a 56-year-old Civil Servant, Philip Bassey to life imprisonment for causing the death of his friend, Emeka Nonyelu. Delivering judgment, Justice Idris Mohammed held that the court found him guilty based on the evidence before the court and the statementContinue Reading
By Michael Ajayi/Jessica Dogo The Federal Government has urged African Nations to collaborate in bridging the telecommunication gap, revealing that nearly one billion people on the continent lack mobile internet access. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, Nadungu Gagare, said this on Thursday in Abuja. Gagare, whoContinue Reading
By Maureen Okon Experts have stressed that democracy must deliver tangible benefits to citizens for open societies to survive, urging governments to strengthen institutions, uphold accountability and promote active civic participation. The experts made the call at the second edition of the Abuja Policy Lab organised by the German EmbassyContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) says no fewer than 367 Nigerians have become homeowners under its Rent-to-Own Scheme in 2025, valued at more than N7.1 billion. The bank’s Managing Director and Chief Executive, Mr Shehu Osidi, disclosed this during the FMBN Day, at the ongoingContinue Reading
Troops of the 176 Guards Battalion, have arrested a suspected kingpin of an illegal mining syndicate and three other suspects.Continue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), on Wednesday donated assistive devices to Nigerian Air Force Officers’ Wives Association Special Needs School to ease the learning process of the children. Mr Ayuba Gufwan, the Executive Secretary of NCPWD, in an address at the occasion, said theContinue Reading
By Jumoke Olaitan The Federal Government has unveiled the Nigeria Genomic City initiative as part of efforts to transform the country into a knowledge and innovation-driven economy through scientific research, biotechnology and precision medicine. The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Alausa, made this known in a statement issued onContinue Reading
