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  • Covenant University Lecturer Arrested For Allegedly Raping 17-year-old Undergraduate

    A lecturer in the Department of Business Management at the Covenant University Ota, Dr. Stephen Ukenna was on March 11 arrested by men of Ogun State police command for allegedly raping a 17yrear old student of the school (name withheld). A statement released by the spokesperson of the state police command, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, says…

  • Lagos State Releases List of 88 Centres Where Residents Can Take COVID-19 Vaccine

    The Lagos State Government has released a list of 88 centres where residents of the state can take the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. The 88 centres cut across all 20 Local Governments of the State. A statement released by the state Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine has been declared safe…

  • CBN Introduces New Charges for USSD Services

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced new charges for customers using the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data services. The apex bank said from Tuesday customers will pay a flat fee of N6.98 per transaction every time they use USSD services. The charges were part of the agreements after banks and telecommunication operators met on…

  • Two JAMB Officials Land in Trouble for Defrauding Admission Seekers of N500,000

    Two workers of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board have been paraded for defrauding admission seekers of N500,000 after promising to help the victim secure admission into a university. The affected staff members are Mr Andy Okoro – a level 12 officer in Delta State JAMB office – was said to have collected N500,000 from…

  • CAPE VERDE POLITICAL CRISIS LOOMS AS ECOWAS DECLARES ALEX SAAB ARREST ILLEGAL AND ORDERS IMMEDIATE Release By Olayemi Stella

    CAPE VERDE POLITICAL CRISIS LOOMS AS ECOWAS DECLARES ALEX SAAB ARREST ILLEGAL AND ORDERS IMMEDIATE Release By Olayemi Stella

    By Olayemi Stella A major political crisis is brewing in the self-styled “model African democracy” of Cape Verde after the ECOWAS Court of Justice declared that the arrest and detention months of Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab on 12 June 2020 was illegal. Alex Saab’s defence team led by Nigeran Femi Falana, SAN, hailed the decision…

  • Pregnant Wife Hacked Husband To Death in Delta

    A pregnant wife , Faith Okiemute, has hacked her husband to death over an alleged extramarital affair in Delta. Okiemute, 22, reportedly killed her husband, Edafe Unuakpor, aged 27, with a machete at Ekrejebor axis of Ughelli town in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The incident happened on Monday just as it…

  • Jamb Gives Updates On Sale of 2021 UTME, DE Registration Forms

    Jamb Gives Updates On Sale of 2021 UTME, DE Registration Forms

    The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board, JAMB, says it has concluded all arrangements to commence the sale of 2021/2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, and Direct Entry, DE, registration forms. The board disclosed this in its Vol. 2, No. 15 Weekly Bulletin of the Office of the Registrar and made available to newsmen on Monday…

  • Suspected Gunmen Abduct Two Female Varsity Students in Ogun

    Suspected Gunmen Abduct Two Female Varsity Students in Ogun

    Two 300 level female students of the Faculty of Agriculture, Ayetoro campus of the Olabisi Onabanjo University(OOU), Ogun State, have been abducted by gunmen suspected to be people carrying out ‘kidnapping for ransom.’ The student identified as Adeyemo Precious and Oyefule Abiola – one is said to be studying Forestry and Wildlife Management while the…

  • 300-level UNN Student Commits Suicide After Allegedly Caught Cheating In Exam

    A 300 level student of Biochemistry Department, University of Nigeria Nsukka, UNN, identified as Daniel Mba, committed suicide by plunging from the third-floor of a storey building on Friday, March 12. It was gathered that the deceased, from Aninri Local Government Area of Enugu State, was caught cheating with his phone during the ongoing examination…

  • Batch ‘A’: NYSC Blacklists Graduates From Eight Foreign Varsities [Full List]

    Batch ‘A’: NYSC Blacklists Graduates From Eight Foreign Varsities [Full List]

    The management of National Youths Service Corps, NYSC, has blacklisted graduates of eight foreign universities in Benin Republic, Niger and Cameroon from participating in the 2021 Batch A orientation course. According to DAILY NIGERIAN most of the affected universities award degrees few months after matriculation, and they are referred to as “Cotonou Universities”. In a…