JAMB Refutes Report on Alleged Reduction of Candidates’ UTME Scores
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has described as fake, a trending report that scores of candidates who sat for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) are being reduced….
Homegrown School Feeding Now in 30 States As FG Targets 10m Nigerians to Benefit From GEEP Schemes
President Buhari In continuation of its efforts to invest in the country’s human capital development, the Buhari administration has continued to make significant strides through its National Social Investment Programmes…
Nigeria’s foreign debt now $25.27bn; Lagos, Edo top high debtor states – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Nigeria’s foreign debt stood at 25.27 billion US dollars as at 31st Dec., 2018. The NBS said this in “Nigerian Domestic and Foreign…
Ethiopian Airlines Opens Condolence Registers in Nigeria, Commiserates With Nigeria Over Loss
The Management of Ethiopian Airlines in Nigeria has opened Condolence Registers at their country offices in Abuja, Lagos, Kano and Enugu for the victims of the flight that crashed on…
Army Redeploys Some Senior Officers
The Nigerian Army on Thursday announced the redeployment of some of its senior officers. Those affected by the latest posting are: Maj.-Gen. E.C.N. OBI, who moves to the Defence…
Air Travel Passengers’ Traffic Increased By Over 20 Per cent in 2018 – NCAA
No fewer than 14,171,722 air travelers went through Nigeria Airports in 2018, according to figures released on Tuesday in Lagos by the Consumer Protection Directorate of the Nigerian Civil Aviation…
Atiku Expresses Displeasure Over Announced Results From “Sham Election”, Vows to Challenge it in Court
The Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has expressed his displeasure with regard to the just concluded Presidential elections which he said clearly shows manifest and premeditated malpractices…
Electoral Violence: We Will Announce Rescheduling Regarding HoR, Senatorial Election- INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says it is awaiting official report from Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) in areas where election could not hold due to violence and…
EFCC Has Reportedly Traced $30,000 Paid into Onnoghen’s Account
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly traced a $30,000 payment made into Walter Onnoghen’s account by Joe Agi, the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), who…
World Safer Internet Day: PIN Celebrates With Digital Literacy Campaign …Calls for Safer Internet Practice
As the world commemorates the 2019 Safer Internet Day, Paradigm Initiative, PIN, has urged Nigerians to adopt safer internet practices. The pan-African digital rights and inclusion advocacy organisation made…