Day: May 14, 2025

By Ken Chiwendu As controversy rocks the results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination,UTME, JAMB has admitted errors in the conduct of the examination which took place a couple of weeks ago. Admitting the error, JAMB Registrar,Ishaq Oloyede who addressed the press on Wednesday said he personally takes responsibility […]

By Ken Chiwendu The Borno State Government has arrested 73 children involved in substance abuse. The minors were picked up from different locations, including Bulabulin Kasuwa and Gwange Kasan Gada. The Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, which led the exercise, explained that the action was a bold and […]

By Gloria Anderson The Police Command in Delta State says the manager of Century Home Hotel in Owehlogbo, Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, has confessed to the murder of a 22-year-old Point-of-Sale operator, Onoriode Bethel, who was declared missing in December 2024. The suspect, identified as Iboirode, […]

By Ken Chiwendu Sule Lamido, a former Governor of Jigawa State has urged President Bola Tinubu to pay a N45 billion debt allegedly owed to late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola., undeclared winner of the June 12,1993 Presidential election. Lamido ,a Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, made […]

By Editor THE Senate has urged the Federal Government to ensure that representatives of Local Government Councils (LGCs) per state, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Councils, are included in the Federation Account Allocations Committee (FAAC)to ensure representation of their interests. The resolution followed the passage of a motion sponsored […]

By Ken Chiwendu The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in collaboration with the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS), has launched the Non-Resident Bank Verification Number (NRBVN) platform for Nigerians in diaspora. The platform which was launched on Tuesday, apart from being projected to actualise the CBN’s $1 billion monthly diaspora […]