– reopens portal for registration The Joint Admissions and Matriculation has rescheduled the conduct of 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation examination (UTME) to 11th April. The board also fixed 1st April for the conduct of its mock examination earlier scheduled for Saturday, 23rd March. JAMB’s Head of Media, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, disclosed this in a statement […]
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International Observers, Pan African Women (PAN), have appealed to the President Muhammadu Buhari to review the Amended Electoral Act. Publicity Secretary to PAN, Mphoentle Keitseng, who monitored the general elections on Saturday in Akwa Ibom made this known to Journalists in Uyo. According to her, the bill will help regulate electoral processes in the country, […]
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The Federal Government on Wednesday announced a ban on all Boeing 737 Max airplanes from flying in Nigeria’s airspace until further notice. There have been questions surrounding the safety of the Boeing 737 MAX aircrafts following its crash in Ethiopia over the weekend, a development which has triggered some reactions from airlines, aviation regulators and the world’s […]
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Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Wednesday blamed the landlord of the collapsed building on Lagos Island which claimed lives for resisting government demolition plan. Ambode, who visited the scene of the collapsed three-storeyed building on Mercy Street, Ita-Faji , Lagos, said that many buildings were marked for demolition but the landlords resisted the […]
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The ban on the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft became worldwide on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump joined Canada and other countries in grounding the aircraft amid mounting global fears for the jets’ airworthiness. US authorities said new evidence showed similarities between Sunday’s deadly crash of an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 and a […]
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The Management of Ethiopian Airlines in Nigeria has opened Condolence Registers at their country offices in Abuja, Lagos, Kano and Enugu for the victims of the flight that crashed on March 10 six minutes after take off. A statement by the airline on Tuesday said that the General Manager of Ethiopian Airlines in Nigeria, Firihiewot […]
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It’s a lie – Oyo government Oyo State Governor-elect, Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday accused the outgoing administration of embarking on hasty payment for contracts and projects. But the government described the accusation as a deliberate ploy to heat up the polity and whip up sentiments. In a statement by his spokesman, Prince Dotun Oyelade, Makinde […]
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The governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf has assured his supporters of emerging victorious in the forthcoming Gubernatorial rerun election in Kano declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. This was contained in a statement signed by Sanusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa the spokesperson to PDP Gubernatorial Candidate […]
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debunks police statement Brother narrates how over 50 assailants ambushed, killed victim The family of the late member of the Federal House of Representative representing Lagelu / Akinyele Federal Constituency of Oyo State, Mr Temitope Olatoye Sugar has fired back at the police hierarchy to stop playing politics with the death of their breadwinner. The […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed 23rd March, 2019 for supplementary elections in states where elections were declared inconclusive. It announced the date in a press statement signed by the National Commissioner in charge of Information and Voter Education, Festus Okoye. It noted that it acted in compliance within the ambit of the […]
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