Why OAU Declined Venue For Peter Obi Lecture — Management

The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, on Sunday, explained why it declined approval of the proposed venue for an event, where the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Mr Peter Obi, was scheduled to deliver a lecture in the institution.
Humoud Confirms Operations Of Kuwait International Airport

Director of the Public Authority of Civil Aviation of Kuwait, Humoud Al-Sabah, has confirmed that Kuwait International Airport has begun operations on Thursday 23rd April 2026.
UBEC Disburses N10.61bn For School Renovation Projects, Completion Of Ongoing Works

The Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, has disbursed a combined N10.61bn to support school renovation projects, completion of ongoing works, and a new learner retention initiative across the country.
Cross River Stakeholders Seek Stronger Collaboration To Control Illegal Mining

Stakeholders in the mining sector in Cross River State have called for stronger collaboration among the federal, state, and local governments, as well as traditional institutions, to control illegal mining and reduce communal clashes in host communities.
Troops Repel Terrorist Attack in Yobe, Kill 24 Insurgents

The troops of the North East Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai, have successfully repelled a coordinated attack on a community called, Kukareta community in Damaturu local government area of Yobe State.
NSCDC Unveils Tech-Driven Operational Equipment In Anambra

The Anambra State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has distributed advanced tactical and tech-driven assets to its officers to bolster security across the state.
Cross River Identifies 10 More Persons With COVID Symptoms

The Cross River State government says it has identified and isolated 10 persons who interacted with the Chinese national who reimported COVID-19 into Nigeria.
Over 200 delegates will meet in Abuja on Wednesday – NMA

The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, has said that over 200 delegates will meet in Abuja for an Emergency Delegates Meeting on Wednesday, 22nd April 2026, following the disqualification of candidates for the Annual Delegates Meeting (ADM) elections.
Aisha Yesufu Calls On Wike To Intervene In Teachers Strike

A political activist, Aisha Yesufu, has called on the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to intervene in the ongoing teachers’ strike, warning that continued inaction could cripple basic education in Abuja.
Tensions Rise as US Seizes Iranian Ship Ahead of Planned Peace Talks

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, says American forces have intercepted and seized an Iranian cargo ship accused of attempting to breach a blockade on Iran’s ports.