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The Board has been vindicated – JAMB says as Mmesoma acknowledges she forged her result 
The official statement from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has been released in response to Ejikeme Mmesoma’s admission of forging her disputed UTME result. An Independent investigation carried out at the behest of the Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, had shown Mmesoma forged her 362 score she was parading against the JAMB authentic score, 249. JAMB has stated that the findings of the Commission of Inquiry, established by the Anambra State Government to…
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Bulkachuwa asks Court to stop ICPC from probing him over alleged “judicial interference “
Adamu Bulkachuwa, the former senator who previously represented the Bauchi North Senatorial District, has filed a request with the Federal High Court in Abuja to seek limitations on the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) from conducting investigations and making arrests against him. The revelation of his confession had sparked a significant controversy throughout Nigeria. Following the public outcry that followed the disclosure, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) urged both the police…
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President Tinubu to attend ECOWAS summit In Guinea Bissau
On Saturday, July 8, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to depart from Abuja to attend the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in Bissau, the capital of Guinea-Bissau. Dele Alake, the Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications, and Strategy, released a statement providing details of the summit, which is scheduled for Sunday, July 9. According to…
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Businessman arrested for sharing n*de photos of widows he had affairs with
The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended one Amara Kennedy, a businessman who was on the run, accused of disseminating explicit photographs of several widows he had been involved with. SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the spokesperson for the state police command, confirmed Kennedy’s arrest via Twitter on Friday, July 7. It is alleged that Kennedy shared the nude pictures of his victims on social media. The widows, who were seeking companionship, met the accused separately through…
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Biafran/Obidient soldiers not better than Boko Haram, ISWAP – Fani-Kayode
Femi Fani-Kayode, a prominent member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has drawn a parallel between the actions of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and those of terrorist organizations. In response to the ongoing week-long sit-at-home directive enforced by Simon Ekpa’s faction of IPOB, Fani-Kayode stated that the secessionist group is no different from Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) insurgents. FFK shared a video depicting the assault on students…
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Insecurity: Politicians sowing discord in society by influencing peace-loving individuals with prejudice – Kaduna CAN chairman,Joseph Hayab
Rev. John Joseph Hayab, the Kaduna State Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has attributed the increase in banditry to a lack of harmony within the nation. During a one-day roundtable on religion and politics in Kaduna, the clergyman held politicians accountable for sowing discord in society by influencing peace-loving individuals with prejudice. “I vividly recalled that things were not like this before. There is the need to recover our Kaduna State, where…
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Shehu Sani slams Abuja schools that charge exorbitant prices as students from less expensive schools ”sweep the trophies in WAEC and NECO”
Former Kaduna lawmaker, Shehu Sani has criticized schools in Abuja for imposing exorbitant fees on students while witnessing students from more affordable schools in remote areas of the country achieve outstanding results in WAEC and NECO examinations. He shared this in a tweet via his Twitter handle: He wrote: “Abuja Schools Charges parents in tens of millions and they are watching as students from less expensive schools, in some remote parts of the country sweeps…
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Governor Kefas declares free Primary and Secondary education in Taraba state
Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, has declared free education in all primary and secondary schools owned by the state. During an assessment visit to primary and secondary schools in Wukari Local Government Council, the governor announced on Friday that free school education will commence in the upcoming academic session. Governor Kefas stated that this action is aimed at alleviating the impact of the removal of the petrol subsidy. Starting September 2023, the next academic session,…
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I regret working for APC, I didn’t collect much – Actress, Ronke Oshodi
Following her observations during the EndSARS protest, Nollywood actress Ronke Oshodi Oke has expressed regret for her involvement in campaigning for the All Progressives Congress (APC). In October 2020, Nigerian youths took to the streets to denounce police brutality and demanded the disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). During a recent interview with Chude Jideonwo, Ronke Oshodi Oke disclosed that she had accepted money to support the APC’s campaign, although the amount she received…
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Final Year Taraba State University student dies a day before graduation
Dominic George, a final-year Accountancy student at Taraba State University, passed away the day before his graduation from the university. His friends and classmates stated that Dominic had expressed discomfort due to a fever after completing his exams on Wednesday, July 5, 2023. Surprisingly, he did not attend the last paper on Thursday. One of Dominic’s coursemates wrote a heartfelt Facebook post on Friday. See his post below;
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If you want to cheat on your partner, do it without involving me – Kaffy tells friends
Nigerian dancer, Kaffy has openly expressed her dissatisfaction with male friends who involve her in their infidelity when cheating on their partners. Taking to the Thread app, she specifically mentioned men who deceitfully call their wives while spending time with her (Kaffy) as a way to create the false impression that they are not engaging in inappropriate behavior. In her post, Kaffy sternly cautioned these individuals against including her in such actions, as she considers…
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We want to harmonize our taxes not impose new ones – FG
The Nigerian federal government has affirmed that it does not have any intentions to introduce additional taxes for its citizens. Zacchaeus Adedeji, the President’s special adviser on revenue, addressed this matter during a press briefing held at the state house. Adedeji clarified that their focus is solely on enhancing the tax collection process rather than imposing new taxes. During the briefing, Adedeji responded to inquiries regarding a potential petroleum tax proposal. He explained that the…
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