The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has released the results of its resit examination conducted for candidates affected by the technical error during the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. In a statement released on Sunday morning by its Public Communication Advisor, Fabian Benjamin, the board announced the results, ...
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Event planners lament multiple taxation
The Alimosho Event Vendors Association has urged the Federal and Lagos State Governments to address the challenge of multiple taxation faced by its members, lamenting that this has led to harassment, exploitation, and financial strain. The association identified multiple taxations as a major problem affecting the profit margin ...
Read More »Why buildings keep collapsing — Experts
Stakeholders in the engineering sector have identified the lack of effective engineering administration as a major contributor to the incidences of building collapse in the country. They made this known at the Nigerian Institute of Civil Engineers 5th Engr. Umar Jibrin Distinguished Annual Public Lecture on Saturday in ...
Read More »Israeli strikes kill six in Gaza
Rescuers in Gaza said six people were killed and several more wounded in pre-dawn Israeli air strikes in the north and centre of the Palestinian territory on Sunday. Civil defence spokesman Mahmud Bassal said five people were killed in a strike on a home in Jabalia, in the ...
Read More »Police rescue four kidnapped victims in Niger
The Niger Police Command has rescued four kidnapped victims of Sarkin-Pawa, Munya Local Government Area of the state. This is contained in a statement released by its Public Relations officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, on Saturday in Minna. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that on February 20, ...
Read More »Police foil kidnap attempt, kill one bandit in Katsina
The Katsina State Police Command said its operatives on Thursday foiled a kidnapping attempt. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Abubakar Sadiqe, said the command also killed one suspected bandit and rescued five injured kidnapped victims during the operation. According to DSP Sadiq in a statement made ...
Read More »Tinubu hails pro-democracy activist Ayo Obe at 70
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated veteran human rights activist and lawyer, Ms. Ayo Obe, on her 70th birthday on Saturday. The President lauded Obe for her unwavering commitment to justice and her significant contributions to Nigeria’s democratic journey. Ayo Obe, a renowned pro-democracy activist, has held several ...
Read More »2027: I’ll contest on Labour Party’s platform, says Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has assured his supporters that he will contest the 2027 presidential election on the party’s platform. Obi made this known while addressing some of his supporters in a viral video circulating on social media on ...
Read More »CSOs condemn killing of four-year-old in Sokoto, demand justice
A coalition of civil society organisations has condemned the abduction and brutal killing of a four-year-old boy, Ayman Abubakar, in Sokoto State, demanding swift justice and urgent action to safeguard children across the state. In a joint statement, the Network Against Child Trafficking, Abuse and Labour, the Child ...
Read More »Military arrests five foreigners in Plateau
No fewer than five foreigners have been arrested by troops of the Armed Forces of Nigeria in Plateau State. According to the Defence Headquarters, the arrested individuals include three foreign Fulani migrants and two Chadians. In a statement released on Saturday, the Director of Defence Media Operations, ...
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