UTME: JAMB raises concern over candidates parading fake scores, to prosecute student for deceiving Nigerians
July 2, 2023 The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has withdrawn the result of one Mmesoma Ejikeme, a candidate of the just-released Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result over…
Enugu community condemns the “barbaric, callous” killing of 2 by soldiers, as army says narrative untrue
July 2, 2023 The people of Eke Community in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State have alleged the killing of a volunteer member of its neighborhood vigilante watch and…
Ogun splashes N1bn grants to over 1,500 beneficiaries
The Ogun State Government has earmarked N1 billion to about 1,500 business owners across the 20 local governments as operational grants for micro and small-scale enterprises in the state….
Bayelsa: APC aspirant prays court to nullify Sylva’s governorship ticket
Mrs Ogbomade Johnson, an All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant for the Nov. 11 Bayelsa governorship election, has challenged the emergence of Mr Timipre Sylva as candidate of the party for…
Over 700 Chinese delegation and 3 ships visit Nigeria to strengthen bilateral relations
July 2, 2023 The Chinese Navy Escort Task Group (ETG) 162, comprising MSL Destroyer NANNING, MSL Frigate SANYA, and Supply Ship WEISHANHU, on Sunday visited Nigeria to strengthen bilateral relations…
Ex-CIBN President warns CBN against multiple bank charges
Mr Okechukwu Unegbu, a financial expert, has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to check the multiplicity of service charges by Deposit Money Banks (DMBs). Unegbu, a…
How Akwa Ibom stood still for Akpabio at homecoming
By Anietie Ekong It had all the trappings of a “state visit.” And indeed it was a state visit. It was Senator Godswill Akpabio’s first visit to his home state:…
Why we dissolved all commercial tricycle taskforces – Enugu Govt
July 2, 2023 Enugu State Government has dissolved all taskforces of commercial tricycle, popularly known as keke, till further notice in the state. The Permanent Secretary in the state Ministry…
Gunmen kill pastor, abduct 7 church members during vigil
July 2, 2023 Dare devil gunmen have stormed a Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) parish in Abule-Ori, Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun, killing the pastor and abducting…
Adeniyi at the Customs: At last, a media-savvy man as Team Lead
Bashir Adewale Adeniyi is currently the Acting Comptroller General of Customs (CGC). His appointment was announced on Monday, 19 June 2023, while he was attending the Policy Commission and Council…