The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released guidelines for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) registration process. In a statement made via the official JAMB X handle on Sunday, JAMB also released a list of common challenges candidates may encounter. The examination body said it aims to assist prospective candidates in preparing for […] The post 2026 UTME: JAMB Releases Registration Guidelines, Deadlines appeared first on Naija News.
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Former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye, has accused the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Customs and Excise, Leke Abejide, of attempting to stir up a leadership crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Naija News reports that Melaye, in a post via his Facebook page, said the lawmaker representing the Yagba East/Yagba […] The post ‘You’re An Imbecile, A Disgrace To Us’ – Melaye Lashed Out At ADC Lawmaker, Leke Abejide appeared first on Naija News.
The ECOWAS Commission has condemned reports of an attempted military takeover in Benin Republic. In a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday, ECOWAS described the development as a grave and unacceptable assault on the democratic will of the people. The Commission condemned the unconstitutional action and called for the full respect of the country’s Constitution. It […] The post ECOWAS Reacts To Attempted Coup In Benin Republic appeared first on Naija News.
Nigeria has withdrawn the fighter aircraft earlier deployed to the Benin Republic after authorities assessed that the security situation in the neighbouring country had stabilised following Sunday’s attempted military coup. According to Zagazola Makama, the aircraft, which were deployed from Lagos for surveillance and regional monitoring, were ordered to return to base afternoon after receiving […] The post Just In: Nigeria Military Withdraws Fighter Jets From Benin Republic appeared first on Naija News.
The Federal Government has strongly condemned the attempted coup in the Benin Republic on Sunday, describing it as a direct assault on democracy and the collective will of the Beninese people. In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa, Nigeria expressed concern over the incident and reaffirmed its unwavering solidarity […] The post Nigeria Condemns Attempted Coup In Benin Republic appeared first on Naija News.
A reported coup attempt in the Benin Republic on Sunday has added to the growing list of military takeovers across Africa in recent years, contributing to a wave of political instability that has gripped the continent. While soldiers claimed to have removed President Patrice Talon from office, his administration insisted that he remained secure and […] The post Full List Of Africa Countries Battling Coup In The Past Five Years appeared first on Naija News.
The spokesman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has slammed Edo State Governor, Monday Okpehbolo, over a recent comment on northern kidnappings. Naija News reports that Okpebholo, on Wednesday, had linked the ongoing kidnappings and killings in the northern parts of the country to a deliberate, sinister plot to destabilise Nigeria and undermine the […] The post How Can A Self-respecting Public Figure Talk Like This? – ADC Chieftain, Abdullahi Blasts Okpehbolo appeared first on Naija News.
The Nigerian military has deployed fighter aircraft to the Benin Republic in response to reports of a possible military coup that allegedly toppled President Patrice Talon on Sunday. Security sources confirmed to Vanguard that the aircraft, which took off from Lagos, was seen operating within the Benin Republic’s airspace as Nigeria escalated aerial surveillance to […] The post Nigerian Military Deploys Fighter Jets To Benin Republic Amid Alleged Coup appeared first on Naija News.
French President, Emmanuel Macron, has pledged to deepen France’s support for Nigeria in addressing the growing security challenges, particularly the terrorist threat in the northern region. In a post on 𝕏, shared on Sunday, Macron revealed that he had engaged in a conversation with Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, during which he expressed France’s solidarity with Nigeria […] The post France President, Macron Extends Support To Nigeria On Fight Against Terrorism appeared first on Naija News.
Bandits launched a deadly attack on the Gatawa community in the Sabon-Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Saturday night, resulting in several deaths and injuries, local sources have confirmed. The assailants reportedly stormed the community in large numbers, opening fire indiscriminately and causing widespread panic. Eyewitnesses who spoke with Sahara Reporters noted that […] The post Bandits Attack Gatawa Community, Kill Several, Abduct Many In Sokoto State appeared first on Naija News.
