By, Joke Thomas The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced that it will on Wednesday release the results of 379,000 candidates who sat the rescheduled Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination between Friday and Monday. JAMB rescheduled the exam following widespread outcry over mass failure during the initial UTME. The board admitted to technical and human errors, especially in Lagos and ...
May, 2025
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20 May
Abike Dabiri accused of bias, using actress’ daughter for Publicity stunt
By, Joke Thomas Oyiza Hope Yakubu, an anti-human trafficking crusader has accusedAbike Dabiri of sidelining her after she alone found and rescue Deola, the much talked about daughter of Jumoke George in Mali. Oyiza Hope Yakubu , claims Hon Abike Dabiri-led NIDCOM ignored other Nigerian girls she rescued with Adeola and didn’t bring them back to Nigeria “because no one ...
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20 May
Coalition moves on Atiku & Obi 2027 to tackle Tinubu rejected.. see why
By, Ayoofe Aiyedatiwa The much talked about permutation that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has offered the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi a vice president role in a joint single-term ticket., has been variously debunked as dead on arrival. Infact, both sides, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Atiku Abubakar and ...
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20 May
Zenith Bank’s 1st Quarter Interim Report
By, Our reporters Condensed Statement of Financial PositionZenith Bank’s total assets stood at ₦32.42 trillion as of 31 March 2025, compared to ₦29.96 trillion as of 31 December 2024 and ₦24.28 trillion at the same point in the prior year. Total liabilities reached ₦27.97 trillion, up from ₦25.93 trillion as of 31 December 2024 and ₦21.43 trillion in the prior ...
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19 May
Mercy Johnson confirms Cancer Diagnoses .. on drugs for life !
By, Joke Thomas Though sad and pitiable, it has been confirmed that actress Mercy Johnson has been diagnosed of Cancer … and it’s terminal. Her husband, Prince Odi Okojie, who finally broke his silence after fans flooded him with messages of concern. Though two year ago the Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson Okojie had denied the claims that she has cancer. ...
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19 May
Tinubu jokingly affirms Boss role to Obi , Fayemi
By, Onome Jackson President Bola Tinubu, Mr Peter Obi, the Labour Party Presidential candidate, and former Ekiti governor Kayode Fayemi met at Pope Leo XIV’s installation mass on Sunday in Rome. Fayemi sighted President Tinubu, where he sat with other leaders and asked Obi to follow him to pay homage to the Nigerian leader. Obi agreed. On getting to the ...
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15 May
JAMB’s Big Error, Oloyede weeps as calls for resignation heighten
By, Ayoofe Aiyedatiwa Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has revealed a critical oversight in server updates, coupled with human error. Leading to the invalidation of results for 379,997 candidates in the five states of the South East and Lagos State who sat for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. Already inspire of commendation for admittance of error, calls for the ...
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15 May
Customs dismisses “Deadly Rice” story as unfounded rumour
By, Joke Thomas The Nigerian Customs Service in Lagos and Ogun have debunked the claims of deadly rice in circulation. In a statement by the NCS, Seme Area Command, Public Relations Officer, Isah Sulaiman, said the narrative was entirely false, misleading, and did not reflect the reality of the matter. “The attention of the Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Area command, ...
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15 May
AFRIMA 2025: AU awards host city right to Lagos
By, Emeka Echewodor Lagos has been chosen by the African Union Commission and the International Committee of AFRIMA to host the 2025 edition of the All Africa Music Awards. A Wednesday statement noted that the city will host leading and budding African music stars, creative industry professionals, international media, members of the diplomatic corps and fans of African music from ...
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15 May
Slump & die cases increase, Ex, minister, Broadcaster, listed..8 preventions
By, Onome Jackson A two-time Minister and former Military Administrator of Bayelsa State, Navy Captain Omoniyi Caleb Olubolade (rtd), is dead. He celebrated his 70th birthday on November 30, 2024. Olubolade, the Ipoti-Ekiti-born retired officer, died on Sunday May 11 in Apapa, Lagos. According to a statement by his first daughter, Mrs. Oluwayemisi Akinadewo, and first son, Mr. Dayo Olubolade, ...