Davido to Sophia, ‘All I want is joint custody’
Nigerian Afrobeat megastar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has addressed the ongoing child custody dispute with Sophia Momodu, mother of his first daughter, saying, all he asked for is…
Disability Commission, JONAPWD, DRF calls for more inclusivity for PWDs
By NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) and Disability Rights Funds (DRF) have called for more…
UTME: JAMB releases 2024 supplementary results
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of candidates, who participated in the supplementary Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) conducted between June 21 and June 22.…
SSANU, NASU give 2-week ultimatum over Withheld salaries
Two unions in tertiary institutions say they cannot guarantee industrial harmony if the federal government fails to pay their four months withheld salaries in two weeks. The unions are the…
Minimum Wage: Labour declares indefinite strike from Monday
The leadership of organised labour has declared an indefinite nationwide strike from Monday. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) declared the strike at the end…
Troops foil kidnap attempt, neutralise 2 criminals in Imo
Joint Task Force Operation UDO KA says it has foiled an attempted kidnap of another South-East personality at Umuaka community in Njaba Local Government Area (LGA) of Imo. The Spokesman…
JAMB sanctions officials for asking candidate to remove hijab
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has sanctioned some of its accredited officials for demanding that a hijab-wearing candidate at Saturday’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination must remove her headgear.…
Over 577 sight impaired candidates to sit for 2024 UTME nationwide
No fewer than 577 sight impaired candidates are set to take the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) UTME in eleven centres nationwide. The Chairman, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board…
JAMB orders arrest of parents found near CBT centres during UTME
By NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed all Computer-Based Test (CBT) centre owners to arrest any parent found near any of their facilities…
UTME: Police, JAMB warn candidates against patronising fake websites
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and the police have warned candidates preparing for the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) against patronising fake websites. The two bodies gave…
2024 UTME notification slip ready for printing-JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed candidates, who registered for the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) to print their notification slips for examination. The board disclosed…
CBT: Mutfwang advocates partnership to expand infrastructures
By NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau has called for partnership among government, Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs), Faith Base Organisations (FBOs), Corporate Organisations and wealthy individuals to…
JAMB uncovers 1,665 fake A’Level results
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has uncovered at least 1,665 fake A’level results during the Direct Entry registration process. The board’s weekly bulletin made available to newsmen in…
JAMB extends DE registration by two weeks
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it will be extending the 2024 Direct Entry (DE) registration by two weeks to enable all candidates desirous of DE registration to…
Over 260,000 candidates sit for mock-UTME – JAMB Registrar
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says no fewer than 260,000 candidates sat for Mock-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Mock UTME) in 793 Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres across the country.…