Tension heightens over JAMB result, candidates make appeal
Some 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) candidates have appealed to the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to release their results. The candidates spoke in separate interviews with the…
Navy gives update on 2019 recruitment, says fake list exists
The Nigerian Navy (NN) has given an update on its 2019 recruitment exercise, explaining that it is yet to release the list of successful candidates. The Naval Spokesman Commodore Suleman…
21 injured as Boeing 737 slips off a runway into Florida river
Scene of the accident A Boeing jetliner with 143 people aboard from the U.S. outpost at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, slid off a runway into a shallow river in Jacksonville, Florida,…
Egbemode re-elected NGEs president for another 2 years
NGEs President Funke Egbemode The Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief of New Telegraph Newspapers, Mrs Funke Egbemode, has been re-elected President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE). Egbemode won the position unopposed…
Army warns media against publishing unverified information
COAS, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai Nigerian Army has advised the media against publishing unverified information which might endanger national security. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, gave the…
Unpatriotic elements, foreign collaborators plan to disrupt May 29 handing over process – Army
The Nigerian Army on Saturday alleged that some unpatriotic elements in collusion with their foreign collaborators are planning to derail the swearing in of newly elected government on May 29…
IS claims it killed 10 soldiers in northeast Nigeria
Islamic State (IS) killed 10 Nigerian soldiers in an attack on the northeastern town of Magumeri, the group claimed through its news agency AMAQ on Saturday. The jihadist organisation said…
FG committed to completing second Niger bridge project, says VP Osinbajo
Prof. Yemi Osinbajo The Buhari administration would ensure it completes the Second Niger Bridge project as it is not only important for the economy of the South East, but for…
Osinbajo tasks NGE on media professionalism, journalists welfare
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday, in Lagos tasked leaders of Nigeria’s media industry to rise up against bastardisation of the profession. Osinbajo represented by his…
Semenya: IOC working group to examine the full CAS ruling once it was available- Olympic chief
Olympic chief Thomas Bach said on Saturday he had sympathy for Caster but respected the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)’s decision that means the South African athlete will have…