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Police, JAMB arrests sophisticated syndicate for negligence UTME in Delta, arrests three

Officers of the Nigeria Police Force, in collaboration with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, have uncovered and dismantled a sophisticated examination malpractice syndicate that allegedly used cyber tools to interfere with the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Delta State. The operation, conducted at the College of Education, Warri, led to the arrest of three suspects believed to …

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NGX ROUNDUP: Bullish sentiment remains as investors raked in N1.1tr

Investors earned N1.1 trillion as equity markets continued to boom. The market strengthened in three of the five trading sessions. The market value increased to N157 trillion from N155.9 trillion recorded last week, while the All-Share Index (ASI) appreciated by 0.71% to close the week at 244,775.83 points, up from 242,277.81 points recorded in the previous week. The Nigerian equity …

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Crisis rocks Yobe APC as aspirants unite against alleged illegal support

Tensions have erupted within the Yobe State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as all governorship aspirants of the party collectively rejected a purported endorsement of a consensus candidate, calling it illegal and a violation of both the Electoral Act 2026 and the APC Constitution. At the end of a crucial meeting held in Abuja, aggrieved aspirants issued a …

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Top 10 stories from all Nigerian Newspapers, Thursday 8 May

Here are the top ten stories from across the country 1. ‘Speculative’ – Jonathan files a lawsuit to disqualify himself from the 2027 election Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday challenged a lawsuit seeking to bar him from contesting the 2027 presidential election.Read more 2. The emergence of factions in the #OBIDient Movement, when groups issue directives and counter-directions Fissure …

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Ramaphosa and the test of African democracy: when…

Prof. Ukertor Gabriel Moti In my PhD class on governance and leadership, at the Abuja Leadership Center where we are doing the comparative analysis of governance and leadership in Africa, we have just covered the difficult question of institutions and accountability. We have noted how institutional integrity underpins and supports accountability, but unfortunately how this is lacking in many African …

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Aviation fuel: The airline temporarily suspends some air routes

Rano Air, on Friday, announced a temporary suspension of some of its routes due to unprecedented increase in the cost of Jet Al (aviation fuel). The airline’s management announced this on Friday via a post on X. The airline noted that the operational costs of supporting some of its routes had become extremely challenging and commercially unsustainable. Management said the …

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