Category: News
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WAEC Releases Withheld WASSCE Results, Cancels Results of Candidates Caught Cheating
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has announced the immediate release of withheld results of West African Senior School Certificate Examination 2020 and 2021 candidates. In a communique at the end of the 72nd meeting of the Nigeria Examinations Committee, WAEC said only results of candidates exonerated of exam malpractices are released. The examination body…
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AFCON: Refree Who Blew Against Mali Narrates Horrible Experience on Pitch
The referee who blew for full-time early in an Africa Cup of Nations match claims he could have died of heatstroke. Zambian Janny Sikazwe ended Tunisia’s game against Mali 13 seconds before the 90 minutes were up, having previously blown for full-time five minutes early, before checking the timing and restarting the game. “I have…
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OAU Management Moves To Stop Strike, Summons All Academic Staff
Following the declaration of indefinite strike by members of Academic Staff Union of university,ASUU, Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU chapter, the management of the institution has summoned the all the academic staff of ASUU to a meeting billed to hold today, Tuesday to resolve the lingering issues. Recall that, ASUU at an emergency meeting yesterday, Monday…
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How I Learnt Money Ritual, Teenager Who Murdered Girlfriend In Ogun Opens Up
18-year-old boy, Soliu Majekodunmi, who gruesomely murdered his girlfriend, Sofiyah, for suspected money ritual purposes has explained that he learnt the practice through Facebook. Majekodunmi said he typed ‘how to make money ritual’ on Facebook and got the detail, adding that the link instructed him to behead and burn a female skull in a local…
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2022 UTME: JAMB Adjusts Exam Timelines
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has adjusted its examination timelines for the conduct of the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations, UTME. The board disclosed this in its weekly bulletin, released by its Director of Public Relations, Dr Fabian Benjamin, and made available to newsmen in Abuja on Monday. The Board disclosed that the…
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Oyo Commissioner, Fakorede Announces 8-Week DAAD Fellowship (Apply here)
The Oyo State Ministry of Youth and Sports in partnership with the German Academic Exchange Service has announced an 8-week DAAD Fellowship Mentorship Bootcamp for Oyo State indigenes all over the world to get scholarship opportunities. Applications for the fellowship is open to Oyo State indigenes home and abroad who are currently enrolled in a…
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Woman Reportedly Gangraped, Murdered in Ondo Farm
A housewife, Roseline Joguntan, has been reportedly gang-raped and murdered on her farm by suspected herdsmen at Igbokoda in the Ilaje council area of Ondo State. The assailants attacked the victim while she was alone on the farm. According to reports, the deceased went to the farm alongside her daughter to gather fruits for her…
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OAU Lecturers Begin Indefinite Strike
Lectuers at the Obafemi Awolowo University,OAU, has embarked on an indefinite strike following the non-payment of Earned Academic Allowance to its members. The lecturers who are members of the Academic Staff Union of University,ASUU, Ile-ife, branch took the decision to down tools as part of the resolutions reached at the ASUU emergency Congress held on…
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UTME: JAMB Introduces Two New Subjects
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board,JAMB, has introduced Computer Studies and Physical and Health Education as part of its UTME subjects. The board disclosed this in its weekly bulletin released by the Director of Public Relations, Dr Fabian Benjamin, and made available to newsmen in Abuja on Monday. It said that candidates sitting for the…
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Notable OAP Drags Singer Portable For ‘Messing Around’ With Kenyan Ladies (Video)
Kenyan radio presenter, Maureen Imbai, popularly known as Black Cinderella, has called out Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, for embarrassing her country. The media personality took to her Instagram story on Monday to lambast the Zazzu crooner over a video posted by the latter, where he was jeering at a lady in…