Politics
Fact Check: Peter Obi Has Not Stepped Down From 2027 Presidential Race
A viral Threads claim that Peter Obi withdrew from the 2027 presidential race and backed Seyi Makinde is false. Fact-checkers at DUBAWA confirmed Obi remains the NDC candidate, actively campaigning.
Security
Police issue nationwide alert over possible attacks on schools, churches and NYSC camps
The Nigeria Police Force has ordered increased security around vulnerable locations following a reported intelligence alert about possible terrorist attacks on schools, churches, NYSC camps.
Business
Australia Raises Work and Holiday Visa Cap to 1,500 for Uruguay
Australia's Department of Home Affairs increased the Work and Holiday visa cap for Uruguayans to 1,500 slots per year, effective July 1, 2026, finalising a bilateral amendment.
Entertainment
Amazing Race Season 2 Cast: Where Are the Winners Now?
Chris Luca and Alex Boylan won The Amazing Race 2 in 2002. Here's where the winners, runners-up, and other top finishers are today.
Sports
Education
Health
Fact Check: Ghana Petrol Price Equals ₦2,100 in Nigeria
A fact-check by FactsMatter.ng confirms that petrol in Ghana costs GHC 17.94 per litre, converting to roughly ₦2,080–₦2,100, validating the viral X claim.
How to Buy Fuel and Pump It Yourself at NNPC Stations via NR App
NNPC Retail launches self-service fuel stations using the NR Fuel App. Learn the step-by-step process, including payment, code generation, and pumping at select outlets.
59-Year-Old Nigerian Woman Welcomes Twins After 17-Year Wait
A 59-year-old Nigerian woman reportedly gave birth to healthy twins after 17 years of waiting and praying for a child, sparking online celebrations.
Ontario Minimum Wage to Hit $17.95 in October 2026
Ontario's minimum wage rises to $17.95 per hour on October 1, 2026, a $0.35 increase affecting most workers, plus special categories for students, homeworkers, and guides.
IRCC: Valid Work Permit First Step to Work Legally in Canada
Canada's IRCC reminds foreign workers that a valid work permit is the first step to working legally, urging compliance with permit conditions and 30-day extension applications.
Nigerian History Quiz: From Empires to Independence
How well do you know Nigerian history? Test yourself on independence, the Sokoto Caliphate, Biafra, the Benin Kingdom, great nationalists and more in this gripping Nigeria history quiz.
