The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Friday said it has applied for a waiver from the Federal Government to allow applicants for this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and Direct Entry examination to obtain new Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) card for registration.
By ADEOLA ABIOLA, Lagos The fiery Lagos based legal Practitioner and Social Commentator, Oye Ademiluyi has expressed happiness on the release of an activist, Tunde Abass who was detained for allegedly taking photographs of a scene of brutality against a woman. Relaying Abass
Ebonyi Governor David Umahi has denied agreeing to donate land in the state as grazing reserves for herdsmen under the National Livestock Transformation Programme (NLTP). The Governor was reacting to a media report the state was among those that have agreed to donate
By ADEOLA ABIOLA, Lagos. A Lagos based fiery lawyer has expressed worries over the Federal Government notice of the commencement of the much touted Concessioning of 12 federal highways under Highway Development and Management Initiative (HMDI), saying that the implement is the concern.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said 126 Nigerians across 14 states have been sentenced to various jail terms for offences bordering on drug trafficking between January and February 2021. The agency’s spokesman, Femi Babafemi revealed this in a statement in Abuja
Principal of Mt St Gabriel’s Secondary School Makurdi, Father John Asen, has been directed to proceed on administrative leave with immediate for alleged brutality of a student. This directive was handed down by the Diocesan Bishop Wilfred Anagbe asking the principal to vacate
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the nomination of Haliru Nababa as the Controller General of the Nigeria Correctional Service. Nababa’s confirmation followed the presentation of the report of the Chairman, Senate Committee on Interior, Senator Kashim Shettima, at plenary. Nababa succeeds Jaafaru Ahmed
A Bill which seeks to ensure smooth operation of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), on Tuesday, scaled second reading in the Senate. The Bill titled: “A Bill for an Act to amend the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria Act No.3, 2014
The crisis over hijab (veil) wearing in Christian grant-aided mission schools took a violent turn Monday in Ilorin, Kwara state capital. Scores of hoodlums allegedly vandalised churches, shops and schools in Sabo-Oke, Muritala Mohammed way and other areas of the metropolis. Other places
Now fewer than nineteen (19) passengers were on Sunday killed in an accident along the Kaduna-Abuja Highway. The Nation gathered that the DAF trailer involved in the accident was said to be heading for Kano from Lagos when the incident happened. The Kaduna