Author: Clement Oluwafemi Abayomi

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Tuesday said the shortage of approved Computer-Based Test centres in Cross River State is putting students at risk and affecting their access to the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. This was made known in a press release issued by its Joint Campus Council. The Council said that thousands of candidates are facing serious challenges due to the limited number and poor spread of centres. It explained that many students, parents, and guardians have complained about high costs, long travel, and safety concerns linked to the situation. NANS cited data from the Joint…

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said that Nigeria’s military is underfunded, as it reported that only about 7 percent of the Nigerian Army’s 2025 budget for security equipment has been released across the country. The ADC made this known on Tuesday in a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, noting that out of N336.76 billion approved for security equipment, only N16.71 billion had been released so far. The party also said no funds had been released for key logistics such as transport, aircraft fuel, and military barracks. Read Related News Update  Nafiu Bala accuses ADC ex-chair…