Author: Precious Opeyemi
FG Dismisses Cyberattack Report On Education Data Platform
A report titled “Suspected Cyberattack Hits FG’s Education Data Platform”, had suggested that the education data platform may have been compromis Updated June 16, 2026 Minister of Education…Morufu Alausa The Federal Ministry of Education has denied reports that the Nigeria Education Management Information System was hacked, describing the report as “inaccurate and misleading.” In a…
Insecurity: Radda Bans Jerrycan Fuel Sales, Shuts POS Centres, Visits Slain General’s Wife
The government said the move is intended to prevent fuel supplies from reaching criminal elements operating from forests and other remote hideouts. By Abdurrahman Umar Updated June 16, 2026 Governor Dikko Radda Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has announced a raft of new security measures aimed at disrupting the activities and support networks of…
Gunmen Attack NIPSS, Institute Says Situation Under Control
Institute says the situation was promptly brought under control. By Percy Dabang Updated June 16, 2026 National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS). Gunmen attacked the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, near Jos, in the early hours of Tuesday, breaching the institute’s perimeter fence and exchanging gunfire with security personnel…
World Bank Lists Apapa Port, Tincan On Global Top 20 Improved Ports
The performance placed Nigeria among a select group of countries that have made substantial progress in enhancing vessel turnaround times, port efficiency, and cargo handling operations over the past five years. Nigerian Ports…photo by NPA The World Bank has named Nigeria’s Lagos Port in Apapa and Tin Can Island Port among the world’s top 20…
JAMB Releases 2026 UTME Mop-Up Results, Begins Candidate Ranking
JAMB said the release of the mop-up results marks the completion of the examination process, paving the way for the next phase of admissions. A photo combo of JAMB’s logo and UTME candidates The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the release of results for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) mop-up…
EU Kicks Off First Phase Of Membership Negotiations With Ukraine
Ukraine was stuck for some two years as Hungary’s nationalist leader Viktor Orban vetoed all progress, but his election defeat by rival Peter Magyar in April opened up the way. Updated June 16, 2026 The European Union on Monday moved Ukraine’s bid to join onto the next stage after a long delay — but Kyiv…
Cape Verde Hero Vozinha Sheds ‘Tears Of Resilience’ After Stopping Spain
His tears at full-time were provoked not only by the size of Cape Verde’s achievement, but the fact he was not able to share the moment with his mother and grandparents. Updated June 16, 2026 Cape Verde’s goalkeeper #01 Vozinha celebrates with his national flag at the end of the 2026 World Cup Group…
Dangote To Build Nigeria’s Biggest Industrial Zone In Ondo
According to him, the initiative was designed to address Nigeria’s long-standing power deficit, which he described as the country’s biggest industrial constraint for over 30 years. Updated June 16, 2026 President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has reaffirmed plans to develop a large-scale industrial and free trade zone at Olokola in Ondo State, describing it…
Nigeria Must Lead AI Revolution, Not Merely Consume It — Galaxy Backbone
Established in 2006, Galaxy Backbone was created by the Federal Government to provide a shared digital infrastructure platform for government institutions. With the continuous rise of artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies that are reshaping economies around the world, Nigeria must position itself as a leader in digital innovation rather than a consumer of technologies…
Most Stocks Rise, Oil Flat Following Peace Deal-Fuelled Rally
Eyes are now on developments ahead of Friday’s signing ceremony in Switzerland, which will bring an end to more than three months of a war that has sent shockwaves through energy markets and sent global inflation soaring. Updated June 16, 2026 Equities mostly rose Tuesday, and oil prices held losses following the previous day’s euphoric…
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