Author: Vreporters
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JAMB Reschedules Mop-up UTME For 18,000 Candidates (See Eligibility)
Dr Fabian Benjamin, the Head of Media and Information of JAMB The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has rescheduled examination for more than 18,000 candidates who had initial challenges with generating profile code for registration, failed biometric verification and those who genuinely missed the just-concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination as a result of clash with…
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We have 3 Igboho’s Aides in our Custody, not 12 DSS tells court
The Department of State Services (DSS) has said it only has only three associates of the Yoruba Nation advocate, Sunday Adeyemo (a.k.a – Sunday Igboho) in its custody. According to The Nation, DSS’ lawyer, I. Awo told a Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday that, as against the claim by lawyers to the associates…
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Celebrated Police Boss, Abba Kyari Reacts To Hushpuppi’s Allegation
Deputy Commissioner of Police Abba Kyari on Thursday denied allegations he ever demanded or received a bribe from celebrity internet fraudster Ramon Olorunwa Abbas, alias Hushpuppi, from a $1.1million loot. In a post on his Facebook page, Kyari said those celebrating the allegations against him would be disappointed. Hushpuppi, who is known for his luxury…
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Cybercrime: Hushpuppi Pleads Guilty, Risks 20 Years Jail Term
Abbas, widely known as Hushpupi, has pleaded guilty to multimillion-dollar fraud charges as part of a plea bargain he entered with the U.S. authorities, court documents seen by Peoples Gazette said. The 37-year-old was arrested in Dubai in June 2020 and subsequently extradited to the United States where he has been facing charges of corruption…
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Supreme Court Dismisses Eyitayo’s Appeal Against Akeredolu
The Supreme Court in 4 to 3 Judgment has dismissed the appeal filed by the PDP and its candidate Eyitayo Jegede against the election of Rotimi Akeredolu as governor of Ondo state. In a Majority Judgment the Apex court held that it is not in dispute that governor Buni is the acting chairman of the…
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Alleged Sexual Assault: Minor Testified Against Baba Ijesha
THE 14-year-old minor (name withheld), who was allegedly defiled by Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, testified against him on Tuesday before an Ikeja Special Offences Court. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported that Baba Ijesha is facing a six-count charge of alleged defilement of a minor. NAN also reported that…
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880 Passed, as 681 Law Students Fail Call To Bar Exam
Not less than 681 students have failed to graduate from the Nigerian Law School. They could not be called to the Nigerian Bar yesterday at a ceremony organised for the successful ones. The director-general of the school, Prof. Isa Ciroma (SAN), said of the 1,561 candidates who sat for the exam, 880 were successful. He…
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Jamb Witholds 93 Results, as Over 1000 Results Under Investigation Released
By Clement Idoko – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has cleared and released the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination results of 14,620 candidates hitherto under investigation while results of 93 candidates have been withheld. Spokesperson of the Board, Dr Fabian Benjamin in a statement in Abuja, said this followed the consideration and further…
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Pathologist Reveals Graphic Details of Autopsy Conducted On Murdered UNILORIN Female Student
A pathologist at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Dr Kayode Adeniyi, on Tuesday, informed the Kwara State high court that the autopsy test was conducted on the raped and murdered University of Ilorin student, Blessing Olajide Omowumi, showed evidence that the deceased was strangulated to death, Nigerian Tribune reports Adeniyi, who was the…
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Court Sentenced UNILORIN, Kwasu, Kwara Poly Students To Jail Terms Over Cybercrime
A final year student of the university of Ilorin, Unilorin, Abubakar Abdulbashit Opeyemi, and two other undergraduates have been sentenced to different jailed terms by Justice Mahmood Abdulgafar of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin, on Tuesday. The convicts were charged with offences bordering on love scam and internet fraud; the case was…