JAMB busts syndicate using AI to exploit UTME candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has uncovered a nationwide syndicate using artificial intelligence to defraud candidates during the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) registration. Registrar of JAMB,…
12,000 delegates to storm Lagos for 2026 Africa Gaming Expo
l-r: CEO, African Gaming Expo, Dr Charles Ekundayo; the Chief Operating Officer, Adenike Oyebamiji; CEO, Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority, Bashir Are; Chairman, Association of Nigerian Bookmakers (ANB), Sheriff…
Why are Americans killing and dying for Israel, again?
By Tarik Cyril Amar Israel and its US auxiliaries have attacked Iran. In terms of international law and elementary justice, things are clear beyond the slightest doubt: the attack is…
Iran says US military suffered 200 casualties in retaliatory strikes
The US has suffered 200 casualties in Iranian retaliatory strikes on bases across the Middle East, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has claimed. Backed by the US, Israel launched…
Iran confirms Supreme Leader Khamenei killed in US-Israeli strike on Tehran
Iranian state media have confirmed the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in the ongoing joint US-Israeli strikes on the Islamic Republic. Multiple news agencies, including Tasnim, Mehr, and…
My Governorship ambition is rooted in competence, preparation – Iyabo Obasanjo
By Michael Adesanya/Abeokuta Professor Iyabo Obasanjo, daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has disclosed some of her priorities if elected as the first female elected governor of Ogun State. She…
NDLEA nets wanted drug kingpin after 13 years in hiding
By OOnuora Aninwobodo After 13 years in hiding, a notorious drug kingpin Reginald Peter Chidiebere has been taken into custody following the seizure of large consignments of cocaine and heroin…
The war nobody asked for: Iran, Israel, and the art of the manufactured crisis
*The American FP-132 radar, with a range of 5,000 kilometers, located in Qatar, and equipped with unique equipment used for tracking ballistic missiles, has been completely destroyed by Iranian drones.…
Tinubu renews Audi’s appointment as CG of NSCDC for another 5 years
President Bola Tinubu has renewed the appointment of Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi as the Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security & Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for another five-year term. A statement…
August24news.com publisher, Ajagbe declares for Lagos Island Constituency II House of Assembly seat
*Ajagbe The Publisher of online news platform August24news.com, Mr. Ajagbe Adeyemi Teslim, popularly known as Omoatitebi, has formally entered the political arena, declaring his intention to contest for the Lagos…
