Over 124,000 Fighters and Dependents Have Surrendered Since 2023, Says President Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu says more than 124,000 terrorists and their dependents have surrendered to Nigerian authorities since 2023 under Operation Safe Corridor, describing the development as a major milestone in the country’s ongoing counterinsurgency and security efforts. The President made the disclosure during his national address to mark Nigeria’s 27th Democracy Day celebration, noting that…

NELFUND Disburses Over ₦206 Billion to Students and Institutions in Two Years, Says Official

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) says more than ₦206 billion has been disbursed to students and tertiary institutions across the country within the past two years, in what officials describe as a major step toward expanding access to higher education in Nigeria. A member of the NELFUND Board, Umar Faruk-Lawal, disclosed this while speaking…

ADC Says Democracy Has Failed Nigerians Under Tinubu, Citing Insecurity and Economic Hardship

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has issued a strong critique of Nigeria’s democratic journey, arguing that the system has failed to deliver meaningful improvements in the lives of ordinary citizens under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. In an open letter released to mark Democracy Day, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, said the true measure…

Abducted Oyo Students and Teachers Still Held in Old Oyo National Park, Says Governor Makinde

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has provided a fresh update on the ongoing efforts to rescue the students and teachers abducted from schools in Oriire Local Government Area, revealing that intelligence reports indicate the victims are still being held within the expansive Old Oyo National Park. The governor shared the update in his latest newsletter,…

SpaceX Makes Historic Nasdaq Debut as Record-Breaking IPO Values Company at $1.77 Trillion

SpaceX has officially entered a new chapter in its history after making its highly anticipated debut on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the ticker symbol SPCX. The listing marks the largest initial public offering ever recorded, solidifying the aerospace giant’s position among the most valuable companies in the United States. The company raised an extraordinary…

Fraudulent NIN Registration Could Lead to Seven-Year Jail Term, ICPC Warns Enrolment Agents

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has issued a stern warning to enrolment partners working with the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), stating that anyone found engaging in fraudulent National Identification Number (NIN) registration could face up to seven years in prison upon conviction. The warning was delivered during a security…