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Corps Member Bags Two Years Jail Term Over $100 Sex Scam
A serving Corps Member, Oyeyemi Caleb has been sentenced to two years jail term by Justice Adenike Akinpelu of the Kwara State High Court in Ilorin, the state capital over sex scam. Oyeyemi was dragged before the court by the Ilorin zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). On March 16, 2020,…
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FG Approves Establishment Of Specialized Varsities in Jigawa, Osun Two Other States
The Federal Government has approved the establishment of four new specialised universities with N18 billion take-off grant. The universities are two Universities of Technology and to be located in Jigawa and the Akwa Ibom States, while two specialized universities in Health, Nutrition and Medical Sciences are to be located at Azare, Bauchi State and Ila…
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FG Orders Removal of Over 3000 Varsity Workers From CONTISS Payroll
The Federal Government has resolved to finally remove over 3000 universities staff school workers across the country from its CONTISS Payroll, Nigerian Tribune reports. Already, it has directed that the budgetary allocation for the payment of their salaries be should not be included in the 2022 budget. A circular to this effect was said to…
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2021 UTME: Jamb Blacklists 25 CBT Centres in Benue, Lagos Others Over Poor Performance (See Full List)
Not fewer than twenty-five Computer Based Centres, CBT, have been blacklisted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, following their alleged poor performance on Saturday when the conduct of the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination commenced nationwide. Spokesman of the Board, Dr Fabian Benjamin in a statement on Sunday in Abuja said: “The following…
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‘Oniduro Mi’: Tope Alabi Writes Fans
Barely 48 Hours after popular gospel singer, Tope Alabi, openly apologized to gospel music enthusiasts for criticizing ‘Oniduro mi’, a gospel music by a younger gospel singer, Adeyinka Alaseyori, the former has expressed her unreserved appreciation to her teeming fans that stood by her in the time of trouble. Though this is coming after a…
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Registration Hitches: Jamb Hints on Organising Mop-up Exam
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has hinted that it would organise a mop-up examination for candidates who are not able to resolve issues around their registration before the slated examination date. “A mop-up exam, which the date is yet to be announced, will be conducted,’’ JAMB’s acting director at the Lagos Zonal office,…
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U.S Withdraws Missile Defense, Soldiers, Others From Saudi Arabia Other Middle East Countries
The United States of America has made move to withdraw its missile defense systems, soldiers and other military hardware and personnel from Saudi Arabia and neighbouring countries in the Middle East, as it realigns its forces to confront threats posed by China and Russia, according to a new report by the Wall Street Journal. According…
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21-year-old Apprentice Narrates How He Was Beaten To ‘Comatose’ Over N50 Airtime, N200 Paracetamol in Benue
A 21-year-old Apprentice , Chizoba Ayogu has narrated how his boss physically abused him over N50 Airtime and N200 pack of paracetamol in an exclusive interview with Vanguard. Ayogu left his home town in Alor-Uno, in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, to work as an apprentice for one Mr Chimezie Eze, who owns…
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Candidates Lament, as Power Outage, Technical Issues Mar JAMB CBT
Some candidates, who sat for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Mararaba and some parts of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have complained of power outage and technical issues at their Computer Based Centre. They made the remarks, while speaking with NAN, who monitored the exercise in FCT and Mararaba on Saturday. Some…
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‘I Will Return Tithes, Offerings Of…’ Pastor Kumuyi
General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor Williams Kumuyi, has stated that God does not need the offerings of a sinner hence his decision to return the tithes and offerings of those not born again. “I Will Return Tithes, Offerings Of Sinful Members, God Does Not Need Their Money” He stated this while…