Author: Vreporters
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73 Regular Course: NDA Reacts To Purported Suspension Of UTME As Admission Requirement
The Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA, has reacted to the purported suspension of Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, for the incoming members of 73 Regular Course. The academy spokesman, Maj. Bashir Jajira, in a release issued in Kaduna on Saturday said, the attention of the academy had been drawn to a fake news speculating the suspension…
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NANS Introduces ‘Safe Campus Initiative’, Gets New Leadership
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Zone ‘A’ has introduced the ‘Safe Campus Iniative’ aimed at fortifying the campuses in the Northern region from external attacks from criminals. This was as they called for the immediate release of the remaining students of Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation who are still being held by bandits.…
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How UI Final Year Was Beaten To Pulp Over Alleged Theft (Photos)
A final year student of Wood Engineering at the University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Peter Abiola Akingbade, is currently hospitalised after being allegedly mobbed by indigenes over suspicion of theft, SaharaReporters report . The victim’s brother, Raphael, who spoke with SaharaReporters, said Akingbade had gone to visit a friend outside the university’s campus but was…
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How To Get Rid Of Fibroid Without Going Through Surgery, Gynecologist
Dr Abayomi Ajayi of Nordica Fertility is a renowned gynaecologist and obstetrician. Formerly based overseas but now practising in Nigeria, he talks about issues concerning fertility and infertility with passion anytime you come across him in any forum. But he surprised his audience when, at a recent webinar, he talked about a new technology by…
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US Mission Cautions Nigerians Over Fake Visa Alert
The United States Diplomatic Mission to Nigeria, has cautioned Nigerians over a fake visa alert in circulation. The United States said the press release claiming to offer a new type of work visa to Nigerians, was the handiwork of scammers and fraudsters. “The U.S. Mission to Nigeria is drawing the general public’s attention to a…
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Video: Drug Trafficker Arrested At Lagos Airport Excretes 113 Wraps of Cocaine Worth N423 Million
A suspected drug trafficker intercepted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos, has excreted a total of 113 wraps of cocaine weighing 1.750 kilogramme with a street value of N423 million. The Madrid, Spain bound drug trafficker, Okonkwo Chimezie Henry, was arrested on Easter…
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Islamic Cleric , Others Land in Trouble for beating 14-year-old Student To Coma in Ilorin
Islamic cleric simply identified as Alfa Moshood, is currently on the run after he and 60 others allegedly beat up one of his students to coma over theft in Ilorin, Kwara state. It was gathered that the cleric accused the student of stealing his locally made safe, popularly called ‘kolo’. The incident happened on Thursday,…
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UIMGA Presents N.75 Million Cheques To 20 UI Students
Twenty Students of the University of Ibadan, UI, has been awarded scholarships by University of Ibadan Muslim Graduates Association, UIMGA. The awardees consist of Nineteen undergraduates and one postgraduate were presented cheques totalling N575,000 on Monday. Speaking at the presentation ceremony held at the university’s central mosque, the president of the association, Alhaji Abdulmajeed Imran,…
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Dangote, Tinubu, Others Donate Millions of Naira At Aisha Buhari’s Book Launch (List of Donors)
The launch of a book written in honour of First Lady Aisha Buhari was held yesterday, Thursday, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The launch of the book written by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Administration and Women Affairs, Dr Hajo Sani, was attended by many prominent Nigerians even though some key…
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FG Approves Dissolution, Reconstitution of UI, OAU, UNILAG, Others Governing Councils
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the dissolution and reconstitution of the governing council of the University of Ibadan. A statement, on Thursday, in Abuja, by the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Arc Sonny Echono, said President Buhari has appointed the pioneer Chairman of All Progressive Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, representing South-South. He noted…