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14.4% of Nigerian youth aged 10-29 are involved in drug abuse – Professor LASUED

The prof. Morufu Daodu of the Lagos State University of Education (LASUED) revealed that about 14.4% of Nigerians aged between 15 and 67 use psychoactive substances, with a high prevalence among young people aged between 10 and 29. Speaking at LASUED’s third inaugural conference titled “The Stormy Sea of ​​Adolescence: Stakeholder Contract in the Progress of Normalcy”, Daodu pointed out …

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Arthur Okonkwo and Azeez headline Super Eagles Unity Cup squad

Nigeria will begin their Unity Cup campaign on May 26, against Zimbabwe, and ahead of the off-season competition, Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle named a 27-man squad. The tournament will conclude on Saturday, May 30, with the final and third-place playoff matches scheduled for the same day. Nigeria are the defending Unity Cup champions and remain a heavy favorite …

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BREAKING: Tinubu appoints 39-year-old technology professor Aina as new JAMB chancellor

President Bola Tinubu has appointed a 39-year-old computer engineering professor, Segun Aina, as the new Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Committee. Aina will succeed the outgoing Chancellor, Ishaq Oloyede, whose term ends on 31 July 2026. The appointment was made known on Thursday in a statement released by Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo …

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ADC Projection: Atiku unveils economic rescue plan as Amaechi rejects federal character – THISAGE

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar appeared before the presidential screening committee of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday, where he unveiled what he described as a comprehensive economic rescue plan and bold security agenda ahead of the party’s presidential nomination process for the 2027 elections. Atiku, in a paper submitted to the committee, said the screening exercise provided him …

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Alleged defamation: Property developer drags family, police officer to Lagos High Court over $500 million claim

DISSU.PGI A Lagos-based property developer, Alhaji Samsideen Akanni Sule, has filed a suit before the Ikeja Judicial Division of the Lagos State High Court, accusing two members of the Abolarinwa family and a senior police officer of alleged defamation, harassment and malicious publication. In the suit filed before the High Court sitting in Ikeja by his lawyer, Dele Babalola, Sule, …

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COAL CITY BLAZERS CELEBRATE COACH CHIEDOZI NWOYE ON HIS BIRTHDAY AND SAY HIS IMPACT ON NIGERIAN BASKETBALL

Post views: 12 The players, officials and management of the Coal City Blazers have joined family, friends and the wider Nigerian basketball community in celebrating their head coach, Chief Chiedozi Nwoye (OFIAFULUAGU), as he celebrates his birthday today, 21 May 2026, in grand style. The club described the former Nigerian national team figure as a “true servant of basketball” …

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Alleged coup: Court hears plot to recruit villa workers and cut off power supply

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday heard fresh allegations of a plot to infiltrate the presidential villa and cut off electricity supplies as part of an attempt to topple the administration of President Bola Tinubu. The revelations emerged during the ongoing trial of six defendants accused of conspiring to stage a coup, as the prosecution provided a video …

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Chelle names Okonkwo and Osimhen in Super Eagles 25-man squad for Poland-Portugal friendlies

The coach of the Nigerian national team, Eric Chelle, has presented the 25-player squad for the Super Eagles Upcoming international friendly matches against Poland and Portugal in June 2026. The Malian tactician has selected a mix of established internationals and emerging talents as Nigeria continues its preparations for future international competitions and qualification campaigns. Also Read: Olayinka Olajide Leads Nigerian …

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Fubara, Cole withdraws from Rivers APC governorship primaries – THIS UPDATE

By Ayo Kehinde Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara and Tonye Cole have formally withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries scheduled for Thursday, leaving former Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Kingsley Chinda, with an uncontested victory. Chinda, until April 27, 2026, was in the People’s Democratic Party, PDP. He is the “anointed” candidate of the Federal …

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