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The National Examinations Council (NECO) has sounded the alarm over a fraudulent Facebook account created to impersonate its Registrar and Chief Executive, Professor Dantani Wushishi. The fake account, designed to deceive and defraud unsuspecting members of the public, has prompted NECO to issue a public advisory to safeguard citizens from falling victim to this sophisticated…
Nigeria’s House of Representatives is deliberating a groundbreaking bill that seeks to impose stringent penalties for bribery in workplaces across the nation. Titled “A Bill for an Act to Provide Effective Deterrence and Consequences for Bribery in Workplaces,” the legislation, sponsored by Paul Nnamchi (Enugu East/Isi-Uzo Federal Constituency) alongside three other lawmakers, aims to curb…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has once again appealed to Nigerians to endure the challenges of his administration’s sweeping economic reforms, promising that the nation is on the cusp of brighter days. Speaking at the inauguration of the ambitious Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway on Sunday, Tinubu acknowledged the hardships faced by citizens but insisted that his policies…
The Federal Government has turned to Artificial Intelligence (AI) to revolutionize its Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) program, targeting the nation’s poorest and most vulnerable citizens. Announced by the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, during an exclusive interview with Arise News on May 31, 2025, this ambitious initiative leverages cutting-edge technology…
Tonight, the footballing world turns its gaze to the Allianz Arena in Munich, where Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Inter Milan will clash in the 2025 UEFA Champions League final—a historic first meeting between two European giants vying for club football’s ultimate prize. This electrifying encounter, kicking off at 8:00 PM CET, promises a tactical masterclass,…
Crystal Palace and England football star Eberechi Eze tied the knot in a stunning traditional Igbo wedding ceremony with his childhood sweetheart, Izuthe Mulatto, on May 30, 2025, in the United Kingdom. The vibrant event, steeped in the rich traditions of Eze’s Nigerian roots, captivated fans and followers, with social media platforms buzzing with congratulatory…
As the world continues to navigate the evolving landscape of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new variant has emerged on the global stage, raising eyebrows and prompting swift action from health authorities. The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially classified NB.1.8.1, a subvariant of the Omicron lineage, as a “variant under monitoring” due to its rapid…
The Ekiti State House of Assembly is forging ahead with a groundbreaking bill to ban single-use plastics across the state. This initiative, which has already passed its first reading, signals a bold step toward addressing the growing menace of plastic pollution, a pressing issue that has contributed to flooding, clogged waterways, and environmental hazards in…
An employee of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), Mustapha Isa, lost his life on May 29, 2025, after being electrocuted while addressing a power fault at the company’s Mabushi office. The tragic event, which unfolded around 5:50 p.m., has raised serious questions about workplace safety protocols and the risks faced by utility workers who…
In a swift and compassionate response to one of the most devastating natural disasters to hit Niger State in recent times, President Bola Tinubu has mandated the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and other relevant agencies to expedite rescue and relief operations for victims of the catastrophic floods that have ravaged Mokwa and surrounding areas….
