THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a new date for the commencement of the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME).The Board’s Head of Public Affairs and Protocol, Fabian Benjamin, who made this known in a statement on Sunday, April 9, said the UTME will now begin on
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Google is implementing new policies on its Play Store platform to protect users from predatory lending practices by digital loan apps.The move comes just a few days after the Federal Government of Nigeria licensed 117 digital loan apps to serve Nigerians. Starting May 31, loan apps will no longer be
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Senior police officers owed six months salary increase arrears until their retirement, are planning to stage protests across the nation to humiliate and imperil the tenure of Usman Baba-Alkali as police inspector-general before the incoming administration, a newspaper reports.. “Source has it that the organizers of the planned protest are bent
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The Supreme Court of Nigeria has directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to adhere to its ruling by recognizing Edozie Njoku as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA).The court’s directive came on the backdrop of a recent judgement it gave against Chief Victor Oye who
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Seven persons has been injured and farmlands destroyed as youths of Ezeke-Amasiri in Afikpo North local government area of Ebonyi State reportedly attacked the people of Amata-Akpoha also in Afikpo North LGA over a disputed land.It was gathered that the Amasiri youths invaded the farmland in the day time where
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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Rivers State, have arrested a woman, Angela Sunday, with 800 grammes of methamphetamine with street value of over ₦4 million.NDLEA public affairs officer, Emmanuel Ogbumgbada, who disclosed this yesterday, in a statement made available to newsmen in Port Harcourt, said
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At least 43 Internally Displaced Persons, (IDPs) have been killed by herdsmen in a late-night attack on LGEA Primary School, Mgban, Nyiev Council Ward, Guma Local Government Area of Benue State.The attack, according to sources, happened at about 10p.m. on Good Friday.Sources said among the 43 corpses so far recovered
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The University of Ibadan, on Saturday, said it had opened a special window to all UI Post-UTME candidates who are qualified but could not gain admission to study on the face-to-face mode of studies due to limited admission quota and highly competitive admission process.UI, in a statement by the outgoing
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In a dramatic game on Saturday afternoon, Tottenham Hotspur claimed a late victory over Brighton and Hove Albion, thanks to Harry Kane’s 23rd English Premier League goal of the season.Son Heung-min had put Spurs ahead in the opening minutes with a stunning strike, but Lewis Dunk equalised with a header
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Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno flagged off the construction of a 600-metre flyover bridge at the “Borno Express’’ terminal area in Maiduguri on Saturday.The project, the second of its kind in Maiduguri, is to cost N5.8 billion.The governor said the bridge would further decongest traffic gridlocks in the area and
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