Samuel Oamen

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Articles

Ooni hosts female bank executives, applauds nation-building roles

3 days ago | thenationonlineng.net | Samuel Oamen

In celebration of the recently concluded Mother’s Day, His Imperial Majesty, Arole Oduduwa, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Babatunde Ogunwusi, has praised mothers across Nigeria for their steadfast support in nation-building. He emphasised their crucial role as co-pilots in managing family affairs, highlighting their dual responsibilities as caregivers and role models to their children.
Oshiomhole challenges Abati to street fight

3 days ago | thenationonlineng.net | Samuel Oamen

News Senator Adams Oshiomhole (Edo North) has invited former presidential spokesperson and co-host of Arise Television’s breakfast show, Reuben Abati, to settle their differences with a physical confrontation. Oshiomhole’s reaction comes in response to what he described as “mischievous” comments by Abati during a recent broadcast.
AEC warns against disruptive probes in oil industry

3 days ago | thenationonlineng.net | Samuel Oamen

The African Energy Council (AEC) has said that the series of media trials, probes and investigations in oil and gas are stifling the growth and development of the sector. The council, in a statement, warned that the recent allegations and investigations involving the leadership at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) highlight the urgent need to step back and reassess national priorities.
Chimamanda to headline “Things Fall Apart” festival in Enugu

3 days ago | thenationonlineng.net | Samuel Oamen

Celebrated Nigerian novelist and global literary icon, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, will headline the inaugural edition of the Things Fall Apart Festival scheduled to take place in Enugu from June 29 to July 5, 2025. The event, themed “Masculine, Feminine, Human: The Dialogue of Complements in Things Fall Apart,” will honour the enduring legacy of Chinua Achebe, the late literary giant and author of the landmark novel Things Fall Apart.
Seaside Schools shine at 2025 Turkic International Mathematical Olympiad

3 days ago | thenationonlineng.net | Samuel Oamen

In a remarkable display of academic excellence and national pride, students from The Seaside Schools, Agbara, proudly represented Nigeria at the 2025 Turkic International Mathematical Olympiad (TIMO), held in Antalya, Turkey between April 17th to 22nd, 2025. Dressed in vibrant traditional attire and bearing the nation’s flag, the delegation stood out not only for their intellect but also for their poise and cultural representation on an international stage.
UK announces end to overseas social care recruitment - The Nation Newspaper

5 days ago | thenationonlineng.net | Samuel Oamen

The United Kingdom has published a comprehensive new immigration white paper outlining significant changes across various sectors. A white paper is an official government document that outlines final policy proposals and can sometimes serve as a draft for future legislation. Released on Monday by Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s administration, the extensive 82-page document marks a sharp policy shift aimed at reducing immigration and reshaping the UK’s border control strategy.
FULL LIST: Countries that allow international students bring dependents in 2025

5 days ago | thenationonlineng.net | Samuel Oamen

For many international students, the opportunity to bring their family while studying abroad is a crucial factor when choosing a study destination. In 2025, several countries have retained or revised their policies to make room for dependents, typically (spouses and children), to accompany students during their academic journey. Eligibility: Spouses and children of international students enrolled in eligible programs.
Opera Music boss Babatunde takes afrobeat global

6 days ago | thenationonlineng.net | Samuel Oamen

In the ever-evolving world of Afrobeats, Adelowotan Babatunde, better known in the industry as Opera is one name that is steadily rising as a force behind the scenes. As the mastermind behind Opera Music Entertainment, Opera is redefining what it means to be an executive music producer in today’s vibrant African music landscape.
FULL LIST: 27 European countries Nigerians can visit in 2025 with one visa

1 week ago | thenationonlineng.net | Samuel Oamen

In a big win for Nigerian travellers, a valid Schengen visa opens the doors to 27 European countries, making it easier and more affordable to explore Europe. Whether for tourism, business, education, or visiting family, Nigerians can enjoy visa-free travel within the Schengen zone once granted a visa by any of the member states. The Schengen visa allows holders to travel freely across borders without internal checks, for up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
BREAKING: JAMB releases 2025 UTME results

1 week ago | thenationonlineng.net | Samuel Oamen

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Friday announced the release of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results. According to the board, results of 39,834 candidates are being withheld due to suspected examination malpractices. JAMB further revealed that 80 individuals are currently being investigated for exam-related offences, with Anambra State recording the highest number of suspects—14 in total. JAMB Registrar, Prof.