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Education

August 1, 2026

UNILORIN announces August 13–15 for 2026 Post-UTME screening

The University of Ilorin has scheduled its 2026/2027 Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Post-UTME) screening exercise to hold from August 13 to August 15, 2026. The university disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday by its Director of Corporate

Politics

August 1, 2026

Adeleke commissions 10.4km Osun road ahead of governorship poll

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has commissioned the 10.4-kilometre Edunabon–Tonkere Road in Ife North Local Government Area, describing the project as a major step towards improving infrastructure and boosting economic activities in the area. A statement issued on Saturday

Sports

August 1, 2026

WAFCON: Super Falcons seek revival against Zambia after Malawi shock

Defending champions Nigeria will look to revive their 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) campaign when they take on Zambia in a crucial Group C clash at the Al Madina Stadium in Rabat on Saturday night. The Super

Metro

August 1, 2026

Ibadan chief, veteran journalist Lekan Alabi dies at 76

A veteran journalist and former press secretary to past Oyo State governors, Chief Lekan Alabi, is dead. Alabi, the Abese Olubadan of Ibadanland, died on Saturday morning in Lagos at the age of 76. His death was announced

World News

August 1, 2026

US F-35 fighter jet crashes near California military base, pilot survives

A United States Marine Corps F-35B fighter jet crashed near Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Miramar in San Diego, California, on Friday, with the pilot ejecting safely before impact. The military base confirmed the incident in a statement, describing

World News

August 1, 2026

US warns Nigerians against AI-edited passport photos

The United States Mission in Nigeria has warned Nigerians against using artificial intelligence (AI) or other digital editing tools to alter passport photographs submitted with US passport applications. The mission issued the advisory in a post on its official

UNILORIN announces August 13–15 for 2026 Post-UTME screening

Adeleke commissions 10.4km Osun road ahead of governorship poll

WAFCON: Super Falcons seek revival against Zambia after Malawi shock

Ibadan chief, veteran journalist Lekan Alabi dies at 76

US F-35 fighter jet crashes near California military base, pilot survives

US warns Nigerians against AI-edited passport photos

Kwara approves cash backing for 2025 TESCOM promotions

World Bank approves $1.25bn loan for Nigeria amid

World Cup 2026: Zlatan Ibrahimovic names 5 best

2026 World Cup: Mbappé surpasses Klose, moves ahead

NSCDC Personnel Await Allowances One Week After Osun

“God Had His Way, But My Supporters Betrayed

BREAKING: Panic as APC Member, Bidemi Alapinni, Reportedly

Osimhen climbs Galatasaray’s all-time foreign scorers’ chart

How Rauf Aregbesola Sparked Nigeria’s Sukuk Revolution-

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