The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has exposed 180 candidates who attempted to cheat in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) mock test by trying to access questions through a fake website deliberately set up by the board. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, made the revelation on Thursday while monitoring the mock examination…
The African region has recorded a significant decline in maternal and newborn mortality since 2000, but a 12-fold increase in the current pace of reduction is needed to meet the 2030 Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) targets. According to a statement published on the WHO’s official website on Monday, new estimates from the United Nations Maternal…
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has commenced the profiling of displaced persons in camps across Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, following recent violent attacks in the area. This was disclosed in a statement by the agency on their X account (formerly known as Twitter) on Sunday. According to NEMA, the initiative is…
In Nigeria, where over 60% of the population is under 25 years old, social media has become a transformative force, reshaping the lives of its youth in positive ways. With platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, and WhatsApp boasting millions of Nigerian users, young people are leveraging these tools for economic empowerment, skill acquisition, and…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has dismissed reports claiming that the 2025 Direct Entry registration will close on Monday, April 7. In a statement issued by its Public Communication Advisor, Dr. Fabian Benjamin on Saturday, the Board clarified that the registration, which began on March 12, 2025, remains open until an official closing…
A 24-year-old graduate of the University of Port Harcourt, Joy Mojisola Raimi, has crowned Miss World Nigeria 2025 pageant. This was announced by the founder of Silverbird Group, Ben Murray-Bruce, in a post on X (formerly known as Twitter) on Saturday. The grand finale of the competition took place at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria…
The management of the Oyo State College of Nursing Sciences, Eleyele, has confirmed that 75 students of the institution have benefited from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). The college’s provost, Dr. Gbonjubola Owolabi made this known in a statement by the state Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dotun Oyelade during a management meeting held…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that the 2025 UTME-Mock Notification Slip is now available for printing. According to a statement released by JAMB’s Public Communication Advisor Fabian Benjamin on Thursday, Candidates who registered for the optional UTME-Mock examination can now access their slips, which contain essential details such as the exam…
Motorists’ frustrations at the CNG conversion centres across the country remain the only news since the project started. Under the table dealings, corruption and sundry unwholesome practices have been reportedly characterised the project aimed to make Nigeria adjust to climate change, emissions friendly environment and also by the same token belong to the league of…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has issued a stern warning to 2024 Direct Entry candidates who registered with awaiting results from the Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB) and Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB) to upload their results immediately or risk losing their admission. In a statement signed by JAMB’s Public Communication Advisor…
