The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has asked the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to allocate 300 scores to all candidates from the South-East for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).This follows JAMBregistrar, Prof Ishaq Oloyede, admission of errors in the just-concluded exam during a press briefing in
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has dismissed the reports alleging that the agency seized and distributed bags of rice, which had led to the death of persons, including a soldier at Badagry.Recall that parents and relatives have been sending voice messages to their children and loved ones, warning them against
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has disclosed that for two years, Zamfara students were unable to write WAEC or NECO due to N3.2bn owed.Speaking on Wednesday on Channels Television’s Politics Today, the governor painted a gloomy picture of the situation he met on assumption of office on May 29, 2023.He
Mr Markus Ayuba, Commander, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Zone 1, has recommended the relocation of the zonal headquarters from Bauchi to Yobe. Ayuba made this known when he paid a courtesy visit to Gov Mai Mala Buni on Wednesday in Damaturu. He said he had informed the NDLEA
The Federal Government has approved two major energy projects in Oyo State aimed at fortifying the national grid and addressing persistent power challenges. Mr Bolaji Tunji, Special Adviser, Strategic Communications and Media Relations to the minister of power made this known in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday. Tunji said
National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) and the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD), have cautioned secondary school students in Edo against deceptive tactics of human traffickers. The organisations gave the warning at the unveiling of Anti-human Trafficking Vanguard clubs at Oredo Girls Secondary School
The Sokoto State House of Assembly has passed a bill mandating compulsory pre-marital medical screening. The proposed law requires intending couples to undergo tests for HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, sickle cell, genotype and other related health conditions before marriage. This development followed the presentation of the House Committee on Health’s report by
The Presidency says Nigeria attracts over 8 billion Dollar (about N12.8 trillion) investments in deepwater projects and gas Final Investment Decisions (FIDs) in one year. Olu Verheijen, Special Adviser on Energy to President Bola Tinubu disclosed this on Wednesday, at the 2025 Africa CEO Forum holding in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
The Department of State Services (DSS) has sued Prof. Pat Utomi over his alleged plan to establish what he called, “a shadow government” in the country. The DSS, in a suit filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja, prayed the court to declare the move as an attack on
Research experts from Nextier SPD have reported that over 100 military personnel and 200 civilians were killed by Boko Haram insurgents in Nigeria within five weeks.The experts also said between November 2024 and April 2025, more than 252 attacks were recorded, with January 2025 recording the highest number of attacks