Tinubu commended el-Rufai for his “endeavours for democracy and meritorious service to the nation”.In a statement issued on Sunday by Bayo Onanuga, presidential spokesperson, Tinubu commended the former Kaduna governor for his role in the formation of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

“President Tinubu celebrates Mallam El-Rufai on this occasion and commends his endeavours for democracy; his meritorious service to the nation, and mentorship of the younger generation,” the statement reads

The National Examination Council (NECO) has announced the release of the 2024 Senior Secondary School Certificate External Examination results. According to the Registrar and Chief Executive of the Council, Professor Dantani Wushishi, 57,114 candidates secured credits in English and Mathematics, representing a 67.53% pass rate.

The management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, has expelled a student, Goddy-Mbakwe Chimamaka Precious, who assaulted one of her lecturers , Dr Chukwudi Okoye.The female student  allegedly assaulted Mr Okoye, after he interrupted her while she was recording a video in the university corridor.

Nigeria’s telecommunications giant, MTN, has reversed its 15G data plan 200 percent tariff hike.The company disclosed this in a statement through its official X account on Thursday.Recall that on Tuesday, MTN commenced implementation of a 200 percent tariff hike for the 15G data bundle alongside other data plans.

The House of Representatives is set to pass N54.9 trillion budget for 2025 financial year, increasing the initial proposal by about N7billion.Out of the total sum, N3.6 trillion is for statutory transfers; N14.3 trillion – debt service; N13.6 trillion – recurrent (non-debt) expenditure while the sum of N23.9 trillion is for capital expenditure.

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has condemned the recent 50% tariff hike by telecommunications companies, calling for an immediate reversal to avoid severe consequences.

Parts of Nigeria have been thrown into darkness as the national grid experienced a collapse again on Wednesday, marking the second time in the year.

Ifeanyi Ejiofor, human rights lawyer and counsel for the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has demanded the unconditional release of a detained famous native doctor, Chidozie Nwangwu, popularly known as Akwa Okuko Tiwara Aki in Anambra State.

A JAMB aspirant has publicly accused Mr. Segun, the owner of 'The Connection Tutorial, of making inappropriate advances toward her and assaulting her.