An official of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has explained why the board has not released the results of the rescheduled Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The board had planned to release the rescheduled UTME results on Wednesday, according to a memo sent to reporters. It was, however, postponed. JAMB Spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, […]
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A final audit of the results of the 379,775 candidates who sat for the rescheduled 2025 Unified Tertiary and Matriculation Examination is being conducted ahead of the final release to the public on Thursday. The audit team includes officials from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Civil Societies Organisations, academics and other independent observers. A […]
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President Bola Tinubu on Thursday transmitted a budget proposal of N1.48 trillion for the Rivers State Government to the National Assembly for consideration and passage. He said the budget proposal became necessary because of the nullification of the 2025 budget of the state by the Supreme Court and the fact that the state is currently […]
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Mr. Odunayo Alade Odunayo Alade, father of Kehinde Alade, the WASSCE candidate who was killed by a stray bullet at Gbagi Market Road, Ibadan, in the Egbeda Local Government Area of Oyo State on Tuesday, said that he didn’t stop for law enforcement agents because his son was running late for his examination. The teenager […]
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The Federal Government has sued Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the suspended senator representing Kogi Central, over alleged defamatory remarks made on live television. The suit marked CR/297/25 and filed before a Federal Capital Territory High Court on May 16, 2025, has Akpoti-Uduaghan as the sole defendant. The government accused the senator of “making imputation knowing or having […]
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The 22 All Progressives Congress, APC, governors, on Thursday, adopted President Bola Tinubu as the sole presidential candidate of the party for the 2027 general elections. The Progressives Governors’ Forum, PGF’s Chairman and governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma, spoke on behalf of all the governors at the National Summit of APC at the […]
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The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a fresh reduction in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) across the country, with new rates now ranging from N875 to N905 per litre, depending on location. The new price regime, which marks a N15 reduction per litre across all regions and partner retail outlets, was posted […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has congratulated the party’s newly inaugurated Southwest Zonal Executive Committee, led by Barrister Kamoru Ajisafe (Kosolowoe). It described Ajisafe’s emergence as a “breath of fresh air and a beacon of resuscitated hope,” as it expressed strong optimism in his ability to reinvigorate PDP’s structure in the region. […]
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The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Osogbo Branch, will flag off its 2025 Law Week on Saturday, 24th May, 2025 with a visit to Owala Lake, where members will enjoy a boat cruise and other exciting side attractions. In a statement by the Branch Chairman, Mr Olayemi Abiona, the body said this year’s Law Week is […]
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The Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools (ASUSS) has congratulated Dr. Mrs. Ronke Soyombo on her appointment as the Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the Teachers’ Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN). In a statement issued in Abuja by the President, Comrade Adigun and Secretary-General, Comrade Kenneth Okoh, the union described her appointment as a […]
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