JAMB decries low turn out of candidates who registered for mop up exam
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, says over 80% of the 98,232 candidates eligible for Saturday’s nationwide mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) failed to appear. The board attributed…
Wike, Fubara spotted together in Rivers State days after meeting with Tinubu
The long-standing rift between suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and his political mentor, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, appears to be easing, following their first…
NNPCL: Saboteurs fabricating lies against us- GCEO, Ojulari
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has blamed saboteurs for waves of campaigns of calumny against the state-owned oil firm. This comes as the Senate Account on Public Accounts on…
Sodium high diet can kill you faster than any disease, here’s why
Medical experts and health advocates have warned that excessive sodium intake is the leading risk factor for hypertension and heart diseases, driving a surge in stroke cases and complicating other…
Gospel Singer, Timilehin Ajayi To Die By Hanging for murdering corps member, Adaidu
A High Court of Nasarawa State, sitting in Lafia, has sentenced Timileyin Ajayi, a gospel singer, to death by hanging for killing a member of the National Youth Service Corps,…
TETFund sponsors innovation as Nigerian researchers unveil market-ready prototypes
Nigerian researchers have unveiled a new homegrown, market-ready prototypes developed through a groundbreaking initiative backed by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Speaking at the Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI)…
MultiChoice Nigeria slashes DStv, GOtv subscription cost after FCCPC pressure
MultiChoice Nigeria, owners of DStv and GOtv pay Television has reduced its subscription fee by 50% for all packages after the country’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, suit…
Bandits’ informants to face death sentence in Kebbi
Kebbi State Government has said it would review existing laws to impose the death penalty or life imprisonment on convicted informants aiding the criminals in the state. This is coming…
Scores of soldiers killed in attack on base in Niger
A deadly attack on soldiers by suspected gunmen in Mariga local government area of Niger State and a gun duel has left 20 soldiers dead and several bandits neutralized in…
Air India Crash- Faulty Pilots seat caused plane crash-Investigation reveals
A faulty locking mechanism in the captain’s seat caused the Air India Boeing 787 crash that killed 270 people, a preliminary investigation has revealed. The report, released Wednesday, indicates that…