FUTMINNA SUG Announces New One-Passenger Policy, Fixes Campus Bike Fares After Joint Stakeholders’ Meeting

The Student Union Government (SUG) of Federal University of Technology, Minna has issued a comprehensive update to students following recent developments concerning bike (okada) operations within the university campus, announcing new operational guidelines and a standardized fare structure aimed at enhancing safety, fairness, and security. In a formal communication addressed to students, the Union disclosed…

FUTMINNA Restricts Okada Entry After 7PM, Adjusts Night Transport Policy to Boost Campus Security

The management of the Federal University of Technology Minna (FUTMINNA) has announced an immediate adjustment to transport entry regulations within the university campus, placing new restrictions on the movement of commercial motorcycles, popularly known as Okada. In an official notice addressed to students, the institution informed the university community that Okada operators will no longer…

Death Toll Rises to 15 as Bandits Launch Deadly Attack on Borgu Communities in Niger State

Tension and grief have enveloped parts of Niger State following a deadly bandit attack on communities in Borgu Local Government Area, where the death toll has reportedly risen to 15. The assault, which residents said occurred in the early hours of the weekend, left multiple families shattered and several others displaced. According to community sources,…

University of Fortune Releases 2026/2027 School Fees and Announces New Student Welfare Packages

The management of University of Fortune has officially released its tuition structure for the 2026/2027 academic session, alongside a series of student welfare initiatives aimed at improving campus life and easing the financial and social burden on students. The institution, located in Igbotako, Ondo State, announced that the newly approved fees reflect its commitment to…

Significant Casualties Reported After Strike on Girls’ School in Iran Amid US–Israel Offensive

Iranian authorities report a deadly strike on a girls’ elementary school in Minab, Hormozgan province, amid a broader wave of joint United States and Israeli military operations against Iran launched on 28 February 2026. The incident has become one of the most harrowing events in the rapidly escalating conflict. According to Iranian state and semi‑official news agencies,…

JAMB Completes Full Automation of UTME Question-Setting Process, Enhances Examination Security and Efficiency

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has completed the full automation of its Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) question‑setting process, marking the final phase of a decade-long digital transformation of Nigeria’s central admissions system. Announcing the milestone during a training programme for test developers at the University of Ibadan, JAMB Registrar, Professor Ishaq Oloyede,…

US-Israel Strikes Kill Daughter, Son-in-Law and Granddaughter of Iran’s Supreme Leader — Iranian Media

Iranian state and semi-official media on Sunday reported that the daughter, son-in-law and granddaughter of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, were killed in joint military strikes carried out by the United States and Israel. According to the semi-official Fars News Agency, sources close to the Supreme Leader’s household confirmed that the three family members died…

Trump Warns Iran of “Unprecedented Force” as Middle East Tensions Escalate

United States President Donald Trump has issued a strong warning to Iran, declaring that Washington would respond with a level of force “never been seen before” if Tehran proceeds with threats to launch a major strike. The statement comes amid rapidly escalating tensions in the Middle East following reports of high-level military confrontations involving the…

UNICAL Nursing Students Protest as Management Shuts Portal Over Overcrowding, Orders Fresh JAMB Regularisation

Tension gripped the campus of University of Calabar (UNICAL) this week as nursing students staged a protest following the sudden closure of their academic portal and directives from university authorities allegedly requiring affected students to regularise their admissions through the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board. The protest, which drew large crowds within the Faculty of…