Month: July 2023
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UTME Best Candidate, Kamsiyochukwu, Teachers Gets N3.25m Reward
The Chief Executive Officer and President of Erisco Foods Limited, Dr Eric Umeofia, has announced a cash gift of N2.5m to the best candidate in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, Kamsiyochukwu Umeh. Umeh, a student of the Deeper Life High School, Mowe, Ogun State, emerged as the best candidate in the UTME with a score…
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Why I Stole Mercedes Benz Worth N55 million During Test Drive – 300-levl Varsity Student Opens up
The 25-year-old suspect who stole a Mercedes Benz GLB 250, worth N55 million, during a test drive in Abuja has opened up on why he committed the act. On Thursday, the police successfully captured the suspect after stealing the luxury car on June 30 in Abuja. He was discovered in a bush near Oteriroad, close…
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Forged Result: JAMB Reacts To Mmesoma’s Confession
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has said the report of the probe panel set up by the Anambra State Government to unravel the true state of Mmesoma Joy Ejikeme’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME’s result has vindicated its position that the candidate forged the result. Recall that Miss Ejikeme had claimed to score…
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Just In : President Tinubu Sets To Become ECOWAS Chairman
The Cable President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to become the next chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), TheCable understands. Tinubu, who leaves Abuja on Saturday ahead of the Sunday meeting of the heads of state of the regional political and economic bloc, is expected to take over from President Umaro…
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Fake Result: Anambra State Government Panel Submits Report On Mmesoma, Makes Recommendations
The Committee of Inquiry set up by the Government of Anambra State to thoroughly investigate the controversy around the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Result (UTME) results of Ejikeme Mmesoma has submitted its findings to the state government. In the committee report obtained by SaharaReporters on Saturday, the panel wrote that “Ejikeme Joy Mmesoma admitted that she…
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Result Verification: FG Issues Fresh Directive To Heads of Tertiary Institutions
Federal Government has directed heads of tertiary education institutions to deploy the NECO e-Verify platform for verification of results of admission-seeking candidates that sat for the National Examinations Council Senior School Certificate Examination. Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, David Andrew Adejo, made this known during the unveiling of the NECO e-Verify platform on Thursday…
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Mad Man Strangulate Secondary School Student To Death in Ondo
A mentally deranged man, whose name is yet to be identified, has strangulated a 17 -year-old student in the Arogbo axis of Ese Odo Local Government Area of Ondo State. Daily Trust gathered that the deceased, Beke Meretighan – a JSS 3 student of Ijaw National High School in Arogbo – was attacked by the…
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President Tinubu Will Be Worse Than Buhari – Prof Badejo
A Professor of Political Science and International Relations, Babafemi Badejo, has said though former President Muhammadu Buhari failed beyond imagination in the fight against corruption, his successor, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will be worse. Badejo stated this while delivering the first inaugural lecture of Chrisland University, Abeokuta, Ogun State, titled: “Interests.” He submitted that Tinubu,…
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Tinubu Tenders 18 Documents Against Peter Obi’s Candidacy In 2023 Election, Others
At the Presidential Election Petitions Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday, the legal team of President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima’s lawyer, Wole Olanipekun SAN, began his defence by tendering 18 duly certified documents to quash Peter Obi’s petition against their election victory. Two of the documents tendered by Tinubu’s lawyer, Wole Olanipekun…
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Embattled UTME Candidate, Mmesoma Speaks On Origin of Controversial Result
Embattled 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidate Mmesoma Ejikeme on Wednesday shed light on how she came about her results from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). Her purported score of 362 out of 400 has been discounted by JAMB as “patently fake”. The 19-year-old, who made a guest appearance on Channels Television’s…