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JAMB Bars Parents From Choosing Courses For Their Children
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a policy, barring parents from choosing preferred courses for their children, especially those living with disabilities, seeking admissions into tertiary institutions. JAMB’s Registrar, Isqau Oloyede broke the information while reacting to the comment by the National President, the National Association of Visually Impaired Students, headed by…
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Veteran Nollywood Actor is Dead
Veteran Nollywood actor who was one of one of the arrow head of Wale Adenuga production’s series of the Super Story, Chief Yemi Adeyemi, aka Suara is dead. Notable theatre practitioner, academic and critic, Dr. Shaibu Husseini announced his death on Monday. Dr. Husseini noted that Chief Adeyemi passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2023.…
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Just In: FG Declares Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, September 27, 2023 as public holiday in commemoration of Eil-ul- Maulid celebration. The celebration signifies the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW) In a statement which the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr Oluwatoyin Akinlade, issued on his behalf, Minister of Interior, Hon Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, congratulated Muslims for…
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Students Loan: CONUA President Sends Message To President Tinubu
The National President of Congress Of University Academics (CONUA), Niyi Sunmonu, has emphasised the need for actions to complement the commitments of President Bola Tinubu’s administration on various policies such as student loans. Sunmonu spoke on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics when asked to comment on the performance of Tinubu’s administration with regard to its early-days…
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Tribunal Strikes Out Rhodes-Vivour, LP From Jandor’s Petition Over Lagos Gov Election
The Lagos State Governorship Election Tribunal has struck out the Labour Party and its candidate, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, from the petition of his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) counterpart, Olajide Adediran popularly known as Jandor, against the recent governorship election. Jandor is challenging the return of Babajide SanwoOlu and Obafemi Hamzat in the March 18 governorship election…
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13 More Varsity Students, 3 Male Workers Rescue During Gun Duel With Troops
Thirteen abducted female Students of the federal University Gusau in Zamfara state and three male workers of a Construction Firm escaped from Bandits Den During gun duel with Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji. TVC NEWS Gathered that the students escaped following intense fire by troops of operation Hadarin Daji in the pursuit to rescue the…
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Just In: Fire Guts Supreme Court (Video)
A section of the supreme court has been gutted by fire. TheCable can confirm that the fire started in the chamber of Ibrahim Saulawa, one of the supreme court justices. According to a source, Saulawa’s chamber was completely destroyed. There is a confirmed report that the raging fire has been put off.
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Atiku unveils 10 purported lies of Tinubu’s administration in 117 days
The Special Assistant on Public Communications to former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, Phrank Shaibu, has urged Nigerians to be weary of what he described as a deliberate ploy by the President Bola Tinubu’s administration to use propaganda to deceive citizens. Shaibu in a statement in Abuja, on Sunday, said Nigerians shouldn’t be deceived by the…
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Taraba Approves N75,000 For NYSC Corps Members
The Taraba state Government has approved N75,000 allowance for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members posted to schools in the state. This was said in a press statement by Zainab Usman, the state Commissioner for Information and Reorientation. She said: “As an emergency response to the education situation, His Excellency has approved significant allowances for…
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Tension, as Unizik Panel Dismisses 3 Lecturers, 15 Others
Tension has gripped the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra state, as a panel recommended the dismissal, suspension, and expulsion of more than 14 individuals, including both staff and students, for various offences. The implicated individuals comprise a Priest and three lecturers, with additional students facing expulsion for offences like aiding and abetting. This information was…
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