The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) mock test held on Thursday, April 10, 2025. According to a statement signed by JAMB’s Public Communication Advisor, Dr. Fabian Benjamin on Sunday, candidates who participated in the optional mock exercise can check their results by…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed 1.6 million kilograms of assorted illicit drugs—its largest single destruction of narcotics in history. According to a statement released on Saturday by NDLEA’s spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, the operation took place at a remote location in Ipara, along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State. The destroyed drugs…
The Governor of Jigawa State, Umar Namadi, has called for deeper collaboration with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) to address pressing challenges in the state’s basic education sector. According to a statement released by UBEC’s Head of Public Relations and Protocol, David Apeh on Friday, Governor Namadi made the appeal during a courtesy visit…
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…
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