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Discovery Health Rebrands, Retains Leadway Partnership

BY NKECHI NAECHE -ESEZOBOR—Discovery Health has rebranded its employer health insurance arm, Vitality Health International (Africa), as Discovery Health – Global Health Solutions,...

Education

JAMB Announces Date for 2026 UTME Mop-Up Test

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has fixed Saturday, June 13, 2026, for the conduct of the mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination...

Fraud

EFCC Probes Two Suspects Intercepted with Undeclared $461,600 at Kano Airport

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kano Zonal Directorate, has begun investigation of two male suspects: Jamilu Shuaibu Waya and...

Sports

Tinubu Approves Nigeria’s Bid to Host 2026 CAF Awards and General Assembly

BY JUDE MADUEKE—President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved Nigeria’s proposal to host the 2026 CAF Awards and the 48th Confederation of African Football...

News

Nigeria Seeks New World Bank Loan as Public Debt Nears ₦161tn

The administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently in discussions with the World Bank over a new $1.25 billion credit facility as...

News

NBA Condemns Xenophobic Attacks on Nigerians in South Africa

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), at its meeting held on Thursday, 7 May 2026 in...

Insurance WorldNews

Adams Oshiomhole Calls for Revocation of South African Firms’ Licences in Nigeria

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—orenewed surge of xenophobic violence in South Africa, Senator Adams Oshiomhole has called on Nigeria’s Federal Government to take firm economic...

News

Nigeria Seeks Justice Over Deaths of Citizens in South African Custody

The Federal Government has voiced alarm over escalating unrest in South Africa, including demonstrations advocating the removal of Nigerians and other foreign residents,...