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JAMB Releases 2024 Supplementary UTME Results
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has released the results of candidates of the supplementary Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. The supplementary UTME was conducted between Friday, June 21st and Saturday, June 22nd, 2024. JAMB’s spokesman, Fabian Benjamin, directed candidates on how to check their results. READ ALSO: Troops Eliminate Five Terrorists, Rescue Hostages In Sokoto “To check their supplementary UTME results,...
Two Policemen Die As Oshiomhole Escapes Death In Convoy Crash
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole on Tuesday escaped death by the whisker in a convoy accident. It was learnt the incident occurred around 12noon at Benin-Lagos bypass before Oluku junction when Oshiomhole was on his way to Usen in Ovia local government of Edo for campaign. Two policemen attached to the convoy dead while...
Tinubu Inherited A Country In Bankruptcy, Paying What Was Borrowed By Past Administration — Ribadu
The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has lamented that the current administration inherited a bankrupt country from the previous administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari. According to him, the revenue generated by the Bola Tinubu-led administration is being used to repay what was taken from the country. The NSA stated this on Monday in Abuja at the Chief of Defence Intelligence...
Terrorists Reportedly Kill Two Police Operatives, One Vigilante Member In Zamfara
A gang of notorious bandits, on Monday, unleashed a terror attack on Zurmi town, the headquarters of Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State, killing two police operatives and one vigilante operative. A resident of the town, Abubakar Ishiaku told newsmen in Gusau, the State capital, that the terrorists invaded the Local Government headquarters at about 2:00 pm on Monday...
No Pending Charges Against Nnamdi Kanu, Lawyer Replies Malami
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), should comply with the order of the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal to consider voluntary resignation for exposing the Federal Government to international embarrassment and ridicule, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, lawyer to the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, said on Friday. He was...
Outage In Southeast As National Power Grid Collapses Again
The country’s power grid has collapsed again leaving most parts of the country without electricity. It was gathered that the collapse occurred in the early hours of Thursday around 12:40 am. The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) confirmed the collapse in a message to its customers. The statement was signed by the Head, of Corporate Communications of EEDDC Emeka Ezeh. The Company said as a...
Senate Removes CCT Chairman, Umar Over Alleged Gross Misconduct
The Senate has removed the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Danladi Umar, over alleged gross misconduct. This decision was made pursuant to Section 157(1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (1999, as amended), which empowers the Senate to remove key public officials following due process. The sacking followed a closed-door session lasting over one and a...
Missing Nigerian Lady Found Dead In UK After One Month
A United Kingdom-based Nigerian, Taiwo Balogun, 53, who went missing on Thursday, December 1, 2022, has been found dead in a lake in Kent. Balogun from Crayford was last seen near her home in southeast London four weeks ago. Her body was found in a lake at Bluewater shopping centre in hunt for “vulnerable” missing mother who vanished four weeks ago...
Niger Shuts Down Airspace, Says It’s Under Threat
Niger’s military rulers announced Sunday that they had closed the country’s airspace, warning that any attempt to violate it would meet with an “energetic and immediate response”. “Faced with the threat of intervention, which is becoming clearer through the preparation of neighbouring countries, Niger’s airspace is closed from this day on Sunday… for all aircraft until further notice,” the country’s...
Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Declines To 23.71% In April
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased to 23.71 percent in April 2025, reflecting a 0.52 percentage point drop from 24.23 percent recorded in March. This was disclosed in the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) Report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). According to the report, food inflation also declined, falling by 0.53 percentage points to 21.26 percent in April, down...
