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University of Maiduguri Releases 2025/2026 Examination Timetable
Written by Mustapha Ibrahim Mohammed The University of Maiduguri has released its 2025/2026 examination timetable, sparking reactions from students and officials. For weeks, rumors had spread across campus about possible changes, leaving many unsure of when exams would truly begin. Tomas from Mechanical Engineering expressed concern about rumors of shifting exams, urging students to prepare…
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Blessing CEO’s Stage-4 Cancer Controversy: How a Viral Health Claim Sparked a National Debate
Blessing CEO’s Stage-4 Cancer Controversy: How a Viral Health Claim Sparked a National Debate By Andrew Treasure Blessing Okoro, a controversial Nigerian relationship influencer popularly known as Blessing CEO, became the center of a nationwide controversy after a dramatic claim that she was battling stage-4 breast cancer triggered sympathy, donations, and eventually a storm of…
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Countdown to 100th Oscars Begins as Dates Are Announced
Oscars Announce 2027 and 2028 Dates Ahead of Historic 100th Edition By Thlama Samuel Maina The organizers of the prestigious Academy Awards have officially confirmed the dates for the 2027 and 2028 ceremonies, building anticipation for a major milestone,the 100th edition of the awards in 2028. . According…
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‘Unite to bring World Cup to Africa’: CAF president urges Senegal, Morocco
By SURAJUDEEN HASIBUNALLAHI ‘Unite to bring World Cup to Africa’: CAF president urges Senegal, Morocco Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Dr Patrice Motsepe met with Moroccan football officials to address the administrative crisis surrounding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final. According to Goal.com, Motsepe confirmed that CAF is preparing comprehensive amendments to…
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ADC FCT Chapter Backs David Mark’s Leadership, Calls for Unit
ADC FCT Chapter Backs David Mark’s Leadership, Calls for Unit By Yakaru Lawan Kachallah The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has reaffirmed its support for the leadership of David Mark-led National Working Committee, distancing itself from recent statements by some state chairmen opposing the party leadership. In a statement…
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Burna Boy and DJ Tunez Clash at Lagos Party, Video Sparks Online Reactions
Burna Boy and DJ Tunez Clash at Lagos Party, Video Sparks Online Reactions By Andrew Treasure Nigeria’s entertainment scene has been thrown into controversy after Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy and popular disc jockey DJ Tunez were reportedly involved in a heated altercation at a Lagos nightlife event. The incident allegedly occurred during a party at…
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CAF confirms 2027 AFCON schedule as Motsepe dismisses delay rumors
By Surajudeen Hasibunallahi CAF confirms 2027 AFCON schedule as Motsepe dismisses delay rumors The official dates for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) have been confirmed, with the tournament scheduled to take place from June 19 to July 18, 2027. According to reports from the Uganda Media Centre, the announcement was made by Dennis…
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The Return Of Arinzo.
“The Return of Arinzo” Breaks Records at Nigerian Box Office. By :Thlama Samuel Maina. Nollywood actress and filmmaker Iyabo Ojo has made a powerful return to the big screen with her latest movie, The Return of Arinzo, which is already making waves across Nigeria and beyond. She sent out invitations to different celebrities, for…
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Gunmen Kill Over 28 in Plateau Community Attack
Gunmen Kill Over 28 in Plateau Community Attack Gunmen Kill Over 28 in Plateau Community Attack By ANDREW TREASURE Gunmen attacked the Angwan Rukuba community in Jos, Plateau State on the night of March 29, 2026, killing more than 28 people and leaving several others injured. Residents said the attackers stormed the neighbourhood late at…
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2027 Elections: APC Pledges Participation Despite Opposition Boycott Threats By Yakaru Lawan kachallah The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has affirmed its commitment to participate in the 2027 general elections, even amid threats by some opposition parties to boycott the polls over alleged bias by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). APC National Publicity Secretary,…
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Tinubu Approves ₦3.3tn to Clear Power Sector Debts, Boost Electricity Supply By Yakaru Lawan Kachallah President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a ₦3.3 trillion payment plan aimed at clearing long-standing debts in Nigeria’s power sector and improving electricity supply across the country. The payment plan is designed to settle legacy debts accumulated between February 2015…
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Governor Zulum Calls For Peace, Says Boko Haram Insurgency Nearing End.
By: Zainab Ma’aji Abdul Babagana Umara Zulum, the Governor, Borno state made this known in a statement released by his media aide, Dauda Iliya, to felicitate with Christians in the state and beyond during the Easter celebrations. Reaffirming his administration’s commitment to sustaining peace, Zulum highlighted his confidence in overcoming the insurgency while strengthening harmony…
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By Surajudeen Hasibunallahi Lamine Yamal Condemns Anti-Muslim Chants After Match Spanish football prodigy Lamine Yamal has spoken out strongly against discriminatory chants heard during last night’s game. The 18-year-old forward, who proudly identifies as Muslim, issued a heartfelt statement addressing fans who used religion as a taunt in the stadium. I am Muslim, alhamdulillah, Yamal…
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The inspiring journey of a rising star.
🎤 Rising Star from Maiduguri: Meet Ohcean Boi. In the ever growing music scene of Maiduguri, a fresh and promising voice is beginning to capture attention, Jesse Augustine, popularly known as Ohcean Boi Born on April 16, 2004. From a young age, music has been a defining part of his life. His journey began in…
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2027: 𝗜’𝗹𝗹 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝘄𝗵𝗼𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘀 𝗔𝗗𝗖 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 – 𝗔𝘁𝗶𝗸𝘂 By Yakaru Lawan kachallah Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has pledged to support whoever emerges as the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking in an interview with DW Hausa published on Saturday, Atiku emphasized his…
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Orientation & Public Lecture: MSSN University of Maiduguri Welcomes New Students Reported by Mustapha Ibrahim Mohammed The Muslim Students Society of Nigeria (MSSN), University of Maiduguri Chapter, is set to host an Orientation & Public Lecture for newly admitted students of the 2026 academic session. The event will take place on Sunday, April 5th,…
