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SLS Tempe: The Big Comeback of Skateboarding in Arizona
Street League Skateboarding is coming back to Arizona were it all began, at Mullett Arena on August 29, 2026. This SLS will bring together some of the world’s biggest names
Judge Tinubu on performance, not paperwork – Ndume tells opposition
By John Alechenu Former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has urged opposition parties to focus on President Bola Tinubu’s performance rather than his academic certificates as politicking for the January 2027
Nigerian newspapers review: Nigeria’s oil output drops by 20.8% in 10 years
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with Nigeria’s oil output dropping by 20.8 per cent in 10 years. Another headline features the Secretary General
Seven killed in multiple crashes at Kara-Ibafo — FRSC
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Seven persons were killed while two others sustained injuries in a multiple road traffic crash, involving three vehicles at Kara, Ibafo, along the Ibafo-Lagos corridor in
2027: Village Boys Movement mobilises Abia grassroots for Obi
By Steve Oko The Village Boys Movement, a support group for the presidential aspiration of Mr Peter Obi, has commenced grassroots mobilisation in Abia State ahead of the 2027 general
LASU assures qualified English students won’t spend extra year
The management of Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, has assured students that no qualified student will spend an extra year at the institution due to missing results. The assurance followed
How to verify and upload O’Level results from home without visiting CBT centres
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has introduced an online system allowing candidates seeking admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions through the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, to verify
Singapore to give families nearly N94m for every child born
Singapore has announced a new financial support package that will provide each eligible Singaporean child with nearly S$70,000 (about N94 million) in government benefits from birth to age 17. Prime
Surge in betting fuels poverty and crime across West Africa – Nextier report
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA— A new policy analysis has warned that the fast-growing gambling industry in low-income areas of Nigeria, Ghana, and Sierra Leone is worsening economic hardship for young
US man who used ChatGPT to plan bank robbery jailed 121 months
A 23-year-old man from Omaha, Nebraska, who used ChatGPT to plan a bank robbery has been sentenced to 121 months in federal prison for robbing a bank and brandishing a
