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Extortion: JAMB To Stop CBT Centres From Collecting Registration Fee
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, says it will start collecting the N700 registration fee for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) from 2022 to end CBT centres’ extortion. In its weekly bullet issued in Abuja on Monday, it disclosed that it would collect the N700 fee at the point of registration. “JAMB will,…
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24-year-old Fresh Graduate Killed in Fatal Accident While Traveling For NYSC Orientation Course
A 24-year old prospective corps member, Matu Esky has lost his life in a fatal accident when he was traveling to Katsina State, for the three weeks mandatory orientation exercise. Esky, a graduate of the Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi, studied Architecture, both at the National Diploma and Higher National Diploma levels. Esky, popularly called “Phil Chase”,…
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MURIC Flays FUNAAB Management, Issues 7-day Ultimatum To Reverse Ban On Niqob
A frontline Islamic advocacy organisation, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), on Monday, flayed the management of the Federal University of Agriculture in Abeokuta (FUNAAB) the Ogun state capital, for placing a ban on the use of niqab by Muslim female students on campus. The group described the action as sentimental and against the provisions of the…
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Twitter Agrees To FG’s Terms, Conditions, Minister
Federal government has revealed that the management of the suspended micro blogging platform, Twitter has agreed to all the conditions presented to the tech firm. Minister of State for Labour and Employment Festus, made the disclosure yesterday, Sunday, 28 of November, 2021. Keyamo who is also a member of a committee, set up to review…
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Illegal Admissions: JAMB Reveals Sanction For Erring Undergraduates
Following the discovery of over 700,000 Illegal Admissions In the nation’s Tertiary Institutions, The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, on Sunday revealed punishment for erring undergraduates , adding that, such admission will be withdrawn starting for 2021/2022 academic sessions. The board’s Director of Public Relations, Dr Fabian Benjamin, revealed the sanction for erring undergraduates…
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Gunmen ‘Trapped’ After Foiled Attempt To Attack Jos Correctional Facility
The Medium Security Custodial Centre, Jos, Jos, Plateau State, on Sunday came under attack by gunmen who reportedly stormed the facility in large number with sophisticated weapons. Francis Enobore, spokesman for the center, disclosed this in a press release. “The invaders were said to have arrived at the Custodial Center at about 1720hrs and immediately…
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EFCC Speaks Over Alleged Raid of Ex-governor Hotel in Abeokuta in Search of ‘Yahoo Boys’
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has broken its silence over alleged raid of conference hotel, in Abeokuta which according to report belongs to former governor of the state, Otunba Gbenga Daniel on Saturday night. The management of the hotel had alleged that, the operatives of the commission raided the hotel in search of…
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Cute Abiola’s Lawyer Gives Update On Efforts Made So Far
Barely fifteen days after a well known Instagram comedian, Abdulgafar Ahmad, popularly known as Cute Abiola, was detained by its employer, the Nigerian Navy for reportedly breaching its social media policy, the lawyer of the detained comedian has given update about the efforts made so far to secure his release. Giving an update on the…
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Incumbent, Ex-governors Storm Oyo Speaker’s Wedding (Photos)
Some highly placed Nigerians on Saturday stormed Ibadan, the Oyo State capital for the wedding of the Speaker of Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, to his heartthrob, Olamidun Majekodunmi. Part of the dignitaries who graced the union is the state governor, Seyi Makinde, his Ondo and Ogun state counterparts, Rotimi Akeredolu,…
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Popular Nollywood Actor, Lateef Adedimeji Speaks About Plan To Marry Next Month To Actress Bimpe
After months of speculation about his relationship with actress, Bimpe, popular actor Lateef Adedimeji finally opened up about the love affair between the duo and plans to get married next month. In this interview by Segun Adebayo of Nigerian Tribune , Lateef speaks about his wedding plans among other issues. We have been listening to…