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The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, Tuesday said that Nigerians will be shocked if the board decides to reveal the details of the “forgery” perpetrated by Mmesoma Ejikeme, the candidate from Anambra State whom the board accused of manually inflating her UTME score. Oloyede...

Victor Uwajeh, the Chief Investigator of UK-based firm, Global Private Investigators Limited, has called for a thorough inquiry into the controversy trailing the highest scorer in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Uwajeh, a renowned International Investigator, in a statement released Tuesday in Abuja, urged the authorities in Nigeria...

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has announced Senators Opeyemi Bamidele, Dave Umahi and Ali Ndume as the principal officers of the 10th Senate. More details to come….

The Nigeria Bottling Company (NBC) and Coca-cola Nigeria Plc have been ordered by a Federal High Court in Lagos to pay the sum of N3 million to Abdulmumineen Onilemarun as compensation for using his work without authority or consent. Delivering judgment in the suit filed against both Coca-Cola Plc and...

Zainab Ahmed, Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, has been accused of nominating herself to fill the position of an Alternative Executive Director in the World Bank, a position meant for the country. A report by online newspaper, Per Second News (PSN), alleged that Ahmed deliberately circumvented...

Nigerian Oil Tycoon, Okoloko Reportedly Burdened By Multi-billion-naira In Debts To Estranged Wife’s Company, Enmeshed In Divorce Scandal Nigerian businessman, Onajite Okoloko reportedly owes his estranged wife, Salma Okoloko, and her company, Techtonic Oil $37 million and N5.3 billion respectively through his company, Eroton Exploration. The duo are currently enmeshed in...

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, on Sunday said it would withdraw the result of a certain Ejikeme Mmesoma for manually inflating her result and announcing herself as the top scorer for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. According to a statement issued by the board, Ejikeme used her manually...

The federal government has rejected the final report of the European Union (EU) election observation mission in Nigeria on the 2023 polls. On Tuesday, the EU mission presented its report on the general election in Abuja. Barry Andrews, the chief observer, said the report was based on the analysis of...

The Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Dr. Ifeanyi Ubah, has vowed to stop the Monday sit-at-home in his constituency with immediate effect. Ubah said the adverse effects the exercise has so far inflicted on the commercial, economic, and well-being of the South-East residents have become so devastating that the...

Hon Philip Agbese, the lawmaker representing Ado/ Okpokwu/ Ogbadibo Federal Constituency, has described the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Lucky Irabor (retd), as the rallying point for the military’s success against terrorism. Agbese spoke to newsmen in reaction to Irabor’s pulling out from the Armed Forces of Nigeria...