Month: May 2023
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NYSC Speaks On Female Corps Members Allegedly Caught With Vibrators at Kwara Camp
The National Youth Service Corps, has reacted to the reports making the rounds on social media that some female Corps members at the Orientation Camp, Yikpata, Kwara State were caught with vibrators. The Scheme described the story as false, insisting that such an incident never happened. A statement signed by Eddy Megwa, Director, Press and…
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I have fulfilled “change” Promise to Nigerians – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said his administration has fulfilled the promise of change to Nigerians. Buhari stated this on Tuesday in when he presented keys to some new homeowners at the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) Zuba, in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The President in his speech at the inauguration of the estate, which covers a…
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Peter Obi Confirms Phone Conversations with Oyedepo, Clears Air On Purported Religious War Remark
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, has confirmed that he had a phone conversation with the founder of Winners Chapel, David Oyedepo, but he never described the 2023 election as a “religious war.” Obi stated this while speaking on issue on Arise Television on Monday, saying he called the cleric to…
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ASUU Gives Update on Case With FG at Industrial Court
The Federal Government says the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has indicated interest to discontinue its case against the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige; and the Registrar of Trade Unions (RTU). This is according to a statement Tuesday by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Olajide Oshundun.…
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Just In: JAMB Releases UTME Results (See How To Check)
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) conducted last Tuesday and Monday. According to the Board, 1, 595, 779 candidates registered for the examination in 708 CBT centres in 105 examination towns in the country. The Board noted the released results excluded candidates…
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Suspended Adamawa REC Arrested
Suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of Adamawa State, Barrister Hudu Yunusa-Ari, has been arrested. Muyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer, confirmed Yunusa-Ari’s arrest on Tuesday. He said some of the persons who played roles in the controversy surrounding the election were also being probed. Yunusa-Ari had sparked a controversy after declaring Senator Aisha Dahiru, aka…
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JAMB Reschedules UTME For Candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has disclosed that candidates who could not sit for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination within their scheduled time owing to no fault of theirs, would be rescheduled to take the examination on Saturday, May 6, 2023. The board disclosed this in a statement on Monday through its spokesperson,…
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Geo-Political Review of the Nigeria Economy by Ishowo Malik A.
Geo-Political review of the Nigeria economy. By : Ishowo Malik A. 08165511716. We apparently understand the concept that Nigeria is a multi-ethnic and culturally diverse federation of 36 autonomous states. The political landscape is partly dominated by the ruling All Progressives Congress party which is otherwise and popularly known as (APC) which controls the executive…
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Yahoo Yahoo: 19 Varsity Students Arrested After EFCC Raids Hostels
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 19 students of the Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU) for allegedly indulging in internet fraud. The anti-graft agency raided two private hostels at Ikot Akpadem in Mkpat-Enin LGA of Akwa Ibom on April 28. EFCC said the raid followed several months of surveillance on their suspected…
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Pray For Smooth Transition of Power To Tinubu – Witches and Wizards Urge Nigerians
The White Witches and Wizards Association of Nigeria, has rallied support for the inauguration of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on May 29. The Association also urged Nigerians to pray for a smooth transition of power to the President-elect. Spokesperson of the group, Okhue Obo, in a statement, assured Tinubu of their efforts to cleanse…