Alleged Fake Result: JAMB says its system not compromised, believes someone is coaching Mmesoma
July 4, 2023 The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Tuesday responded critically to a video of Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidate Mmesoma Ejikeme defending herself following accusations…
Technical education: Perm Sec blames state govs for low enrolment, exam fees debt
July 4, 2023 The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, David Adejo has blamed some state governors for the low enrolment in the ongoing National Business and Technical Examination Board…
Bamidele emerges majority leader of 10th senate
July 4, 2023 The Senate President Godswill Akpabio has announced Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele (APC-Ekiti) as majority leader of the 10th Senate. Akpabio made the announcement at 11. 29 a.m. after…
UN chief urges net zero emissions agreement for shipping by 2050
July 4, 2023 United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for agreement to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 at crunch shipping talks in London this week…
Bandits Need Military Force, Not Negotiations – Bukarti Counters Yerima
July 4, 2023 A security expert, Bulama Bukarti, has disagreed with a former Governor of Zamfara State, Ahmad Yerima, who advised President Bola Tinubu to negotiate with bandits. Bukarti, who…
Enugu Govt. threatens to shut down schools, markets observing one week sit-at-home order
July 4, 2023 Enugu State Government has threatened to shut down schools, markets observing one week illegal sit-at- home order by the the self- acclaimed factional leader of the Indigenous…
Police arrest 2 who allegedly specialise in hacking bank customers’ accounts
July 4, 2023 The Zone 2 Command of the Nigeria Police has arrested two men, who allegedly specialise in hacking into bank customers’ accounts. The Zonal Public Relations Officer, SP…
SANWO-OLU APPROVES APPOINTMENT, DEPLOYMENT OF FOUR NEW PERM SECs
July 4, 2023 The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of four new Permanent Secretaries in the Lagos State Public Service. A release signed by…
WHO recommends stronger policies to protect children from the harmful impact of food marketing
July 4, 2023 The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday released fresh guidance on shaping policies to best protect children from harmful impact of food marketing. WHO’s Director of Nutrition…
Meta to launch Twitter-like app Threads
July 4, 2023 Meta Platforms plans to launch a microblogging app, Threads, days after Twitter executive chair Elon Musk announced a temporary cap on how many posts users can read…