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24,535 candidates to retake UTME June 22 — JAMB
In a statement by its spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, the board also announced a rescheduled examination for 24,535 candidates after it analysed the process and conduct of the previous examination in some centres where there were proofs of substantial non-compliance with its standards. The rescheduled candidates are to print their supplementary Examination Notification Slip from Tuesday, […]
Businesses, Airports, Hospitals, Power Supply Affected As Labour Begins Nationwide Strike
While the National Assembly had stepped in at the last minute to avoid the industrial action declared on Friday, the discussions ended in a stalemate, leading to the commencement of the strike. The industrial action has affected businesses and critical services across the country including schools, hospitals, and power supply as workers complied with the […]
U-20 Women’s W’Cup: Falconets know group opponents Wednesday
The draw taking place in Bogota, Colombia, will see the 24 qualified teams divided into six groups of four teams each for the final competition. Falconets, who have qualified for every edition of the competition and have been runners-up twice, losing to Germany on both occasions in 2010 and 2014, secured a place in the […]
One killed, nine arrested in Rivers clash
It was gathered that the deceased, who hailed from Omuipo clan in the Egbeda community and other youth, were protesting on Friday afternoon against the deployment of a particular Community Liason Officer to a construction company handling the Egbeda-Elele Road Construction. A source in the community, who pleaded anonymity, said that the youths were reportedly […]
Ex-convict nabbed for theft of mosque’s amplifier in Osun
Ridwan was said to be arrested by the operatives of Osun Amotekun Corps in Isale Osun Area of Osogbo. The Osun Amotekun spokesperson, Idowu Yusuf, in a statement revealed that 30-year-old Ridwan was released from a custodial centre in March after serving a four-year jail term following his conviction for offences bordering on stealing. He […]
Labour declares indefinite strike from Monday over minimum wage, electricity tariff hike
At briefing, leaders of NLC and TUC pleaded with Nigerians to bear with them, saying “Apologies for inconveniences but commitment to pursue the cause to its conclusion.” Recall that there had been report that Organised Labour under the aegis of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and its Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, counterpart, might […]
Kizz Daniel dedicates new song to wife, MJay
The brand new single arrives with a music video starring his wife. The couple serenade fans with their onscreen chemistry as they offer them a glimpse into their beautiful bond. The music video, set to premiere on the same day as the audio release, features intimate and joyful moments between Kizz Daniel and his wife, […]
LG Autonomy: Supreme Court Gives States Seven Days To File Defence
The court also ordered the Attorney General of the Federation ,AGF, Lateef Fagbemi, to file his reply within two days, after receipt of their defence. Leading a seven-man panel, Justice Garba Lawal issued the order while ruling on an application for abridgment of time argued by the AGF. Justice Lawal said that the decision of […]
Mohbad’s father Aloba speaks on Liam’s paternity
Mohbad died on September 12, 2023, and was buried the following day. On September 21, his body was exhumed by police for an autopsy. Eight months later, the autopsy failed to determine the cause of death as the singer’s body had decomposed when tests were conducted. Mohbad’s demise has continued to elicit discussions on social […]
Road crash claims two health workers, child in Edo
Reports say the health workers are Mrs Mary Oseikhuemen, a nurse, and Mrs. Juliet Idialu, a health attendant attached to Esan West Local Government Area. The nurse also lost her four-month-old baby in the accident, while four other staff sustained various degrees of injuries. Two of the injured staff have been discharged, while two others […]