Month: January 2022
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JAMB Gives Update On 2022 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is to hold this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) from May 6 to May 16, 2022, it was announced on Saturday afternoon. According to the board, the registration for the UTME and that of Direct Entry will hold simultaneously from February 12 to March 19, 2022 at…
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Just In: Egypt Defeats Morocco To Reach AFCON Semi-finals
Mohamed Salah inspired Egypt to a place in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals on Sunday as the record seven-time champions came from behind to defeat Morocco 2-1 in extra time in Yaounde. Sofiane Boufal’s early penalty put Morocco in front in the last-eight tie but skipper Salah equalised for Egypt early in the second…
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Alleged Assault: Manchester United Slams Indefinite Suspension On Greenwood
Mason Greenwood will not play or train with Manchester United “until further notice”, the English Premier League giants said Sunday. United issued a statement after police confirmed they were making enquiries following an accusation that the 20-year-old England forward had been violent towards a woman. Earlier on Sunday, video, photos and an audio recording were…
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Varsity Workers Issue February Ultimatum for Minimum Wage Arrears Payment
Punch Newspaper THE Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities has asked the Federal Government to pay its members the arrears of the minimum wage before the end of February. The association lamented the pains its members were passing through as a result of the implementation of the Integrated Personnel Payroll System in the universities and…
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Notable Cryptocurrency Platform,Binance Breaks Silence Over Restriction of 281 Accounts Belonging To Nigerians
Renowned cryptocurrency platform, Binance, has broken its silence over restriction of 281 accounts belonging to some Nigerian users. In a letter, the company’s Chief Executive Officer, Changpeng Zhao, said 38 percent of the affected accounts were restricted at the request of international law enforcement. There had been complaints on social media by multiple users of…
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Teenage Twin Brothers Allegedly Defile 10-year-old Girl in Anambra
10-year-old girl was allegedly defiled by 16-year-old twin brothers in Abagana, Njikoka Local Government of Anambra. The Executive Director of Davina Care Foundation, Mrs Rachel Yohanna, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday, in Awka that the case was brought to the foundation by the mother of the victim, Mrs Benedict Sunday, a nurse.…
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Why UK Imposes IELTS On Nigerians, Official
The United Kingdom High Commission in Nigeria has reacted to Nigerians’ quest for the review of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) which mandates Nigerians seeking to study or work in the United Kingdom to sit and pass the test. On Saturday, in a response to an earlier enquiry by PREMIUM TIMES shared by…
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20-year-old Female Admission Seeker Hacked To Death in Ondo
A 20-year-old admission seeker, Ebunoluwa Osatuyi ,in Ondo , has been reportedly hacked to death by yet-to-be identified assailant. The Police Command in the State confirmed the ugly development and assured residents that those behind the death of the young lady Will be arrested. The force stressed that, it had launched investigation into the killing…
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Fleeing 17-year-old Ritualist Who Killed Girlfriend in Ogun Arrested
Punch Newspaper The Ogun State Police Command has arrested the fleeing suspect who reportedly masterminded the killing of his girlfriend, Soliu Majekodunmi. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Abimbola Oyeyemi, in an update on the killing of a girl identified as Rofia by four teenagers in Abeokuta, said the leader of the gang…
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A Psychologist’s Advice To Abba Kyari: Turn Yourself In To FBI
By Egbeazien Oshodi Although it is painful, it is time for the suspended super cop Abba Kyari to say to the Inspector General of Police and Attorney General of the Federation, “I am ready to turn myself in to the American government. I no longer want to be a part of the back-and-forth internal probes…