The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has disowned the misleading messages circulating via a spoofed version of its 66019 short code A statement on Wednesday by its Public Communication Advisor, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, said that these fraudulent messages intended to sow confusion.are not from JAMB. The statement said the messages instruct candidates, some of […]
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An Ondo State Magistrate’s Court sitting in Akure on wednesday freed on bail three Ikale indigenes who were arraigned before it over a lingering land dispute involving the Okitipupa Oil Palm Company (OOPC). Magistrate Damilola Sekoni granted the defendants to bail in the sum of N500,000 with one surety in like sums. The three including […]
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Two persons died and nine others were injured in a fatal road crash on Tuesday on the Afin-Okeagbe road in the Akoko Northwest Local Government Area of Ondo State. Eyewitnesses said the tragedy involving a Toyota Sienna bus traveling to Abuja, occured when the driver lost control and the vehicle somersaulted following a burst tyre. […]
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– fumes over violent land disputes, fraudulent resale of land, ‘Omo-Onile’ extortion Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa has declared a firm and decisive war against land grabbing and related crimes in the State, as he inaugurated the State Task Force on Property Protection and Anti-Land Grabbing on Wednesday. He announced strict penalties for land-related […]
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The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to ensure the restructuring of Nigeria into a balanced federation, and allow state police in each of the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. It restated this longstanding call after a caucus meeting held at the Akure, Ondo State capital residence […]
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By Banji Ayoola The bubbling, the surging unceasingly is of the supreme Power of the Most High. It is the Heartbeat; the Breathing in and out; the Evidence of His eternal, living, Holy Power. It is the endless downward and upward movement; and propulsion from distances far above, and transversing through all the Heights, the […]
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The Afenifere Youth National Body has dissociated itself from one Eniola Ojajuni, who styles himself as the body’s leader. Besides, the body distanced itself from the claims by Ojajuni that he knew about 37 kidnapping locations in the Southwest and that four traditional rulers in Ondo State are backing the criminals. In a statement on […]
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Nigeria’s efforts to reduce food prices has received another major boost as Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, unveiled a multi-billion naira rice production initiative in Niger state. This is coming days after fellow billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu vowed to continue crashing rice prices across the country. Speaking at the opening of the 2025 Niger National […]
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has ruled out the possibility of candidates using their earlier Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination scores in place of results from the recent resit. JAMB’s Public Communication Adviser, Fabian Benjamin, said on Monday that the initial results have been voided, and only the resit scores will be recognised. “You can’t […]
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Suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has extended warm greetings and heartfelt wishes to children across the state in celebration of the 2025 Children’s Day. In his message to mark the occasion, Fubara described this year’s national theme, “tapping the untapped natural treasure,” as a powerful reminder of the immense and often overlooked potential that […]
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