Category: News
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JAMB Expresses Optimism For Hitch-free UTME
The management of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has expressed optimism for a hitch-free examination scheduled for May. The board made this known in its Weekly Bulletin of the Office of the Registrar on Monday, in Abuja. Reports have that JAMB had scheduled the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to hold between…
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Reactions Trail Alleged Rape of Chrisland College Pupil by Schoolmate During Trip To Dubai
Concerned Nigerians on micro-blogging platform, Twitter have taken a swipe at management of Chrisland School over alleged rape of one of the pupils by her peers during a school trip to Dubai. It was learnt through the video released by the girl’s mother that while the girl was being raped by her peers, someone recorded…
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Odds ‘Favour’ Tinubu, as APC Presidential Aspirants Battle For 7800 Delegates
Daily Trust Presidential aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) among them Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo; the party’s National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu; Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi and others are to battle for 7,800 delegates to grab the party’s ticket for the 2023 general elections, Daily Trust reports. Aside from the trio, five…
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Female Students Raped, Valuables Carted Away, as Gunmen Invaded Ilaro Poly Off Campus Hostels
No fewer than eight gunmen suspected to be armed robbers invaded apartments of students of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State on Saturday night. The robbers were said to have raped female students and carted away valuables. It’s gathered that the robbers attacked off campus students in areas such as School 2 and Deuteronomy. Apart…
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ASUU Strike: Nigerian Students, Others Question Ngige Capacity To Rule Nigeria
Some Nigerians who are not pleased with the way the strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, is being handled by the federal government particularly the Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige, on Sunday, questioned the capacity of the minister to rule Nigeria considering different challenges facing the country. Recall that the…
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Again, Tinubu Makes Incoherent Remarks On Expiration of INEC’s PVC (Video)
Former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has again made incoherent remarks about expiration of Permanent Voters Card issued by the Independent National Electoral Commission. Tinubu, one of the leading presidential aspirants made the remarks while addressing his teeming supporters in Onikan Lagos on Saturday, reasserted his position, urging his supporters to revalidate their PVCs.…
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2023: Faces of 9 Tinubu’s Marshals
Daily Trust The national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, seems to have found new foot soldiers leading his campaign, especially at a time when his major political godsons, such as Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Babatunde Fashola, Rauf Aregbesola and Kayode Fayemi are yet to openly identify with his presidential ambition.…
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Another OAU Professor Accused of Sexual Assault
Peoples Gazette A professor at Nigeria’s top higher learning centre Obafemi Awolowo University has been accused of sexual molestation and battery of a student, officials familiar with the matter have told Peoples Gazette, sharpening the spectre of staff humiliation that has haunted the institution in recent years. Ayo Opefeyitimi, who teaches Yoruba incantations and stylistics…
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No Clash in WAEC Date With 2022 UTME, Official Clearifies
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, says there is no clash in its examination dates with this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, organised by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB. The council’s head of National Office, Patrick Areghan, made the clarification during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in…
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Easter: 25-year-old Varsity Student Slumps, Dies While Acting Drama in Imo
A 25-year-old seminarian, Suel Ambrose, reportedly slumped and died while acting in a drama on campus at Claretian University of Nigeria, Nekede, in Owerri, Imo State. The deceased who was a fresh student of the faith-based institution hailed from Benue State. According to report, the late Ambrose was dramatising the role of the biblical Peter…