The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has introduced a mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for candidates below the age of 16. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, announced the development on Sunday during a meeting with media executives in Lagos. He clarified that the mock UTME is not intended for university admission but to…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for the preservation of African cultural heritage He stressed that traditions like Ifa Orunmila must not be allowed to fade into obscurity. Obasanjo made the call on Sunday when he hosted renowned female talking drummer, Olamuyiwa Aralola, popularly known as Ara, at her 50th birthday celebration. The event was…
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and other traffic enforcement agencies to implement strict measures to curb the alarming rise in fuel tanker explosions across the country. The directive followed another tragic incident on Saturday at the Ugwu-Onyeama section of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, where a petrol-laden tanker exploded, leaving a…
The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi has reiterated his passion for a better Nigeria, saying his ambition is not driven by personal desperation. Obi, who spoke at the fourth convocation ceremony of Nexford University, a United States-based online institution, on Sunday lamented the current state of leadership in Nigeria….
Zenith Bank Plc has raised a total of N350.4 billion through its recently concluded hybrid Rights Issue and Public Offer. Â In a statement released to the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Group by Michael Osilama Otu its Company Secretary on Sunday, January 26, 2025, the Bank announced that it has secured the full regulatory approval of…
Four family members have been laid to rest in Limpopo, South Africa on Saturday, 25 January, 2025.  Hlamulo Thosi (34), his wife Vutomi (31), and their children, Nhlanganiso (11) and Andzo (6) tragically d!ed in a devastating head-on collision along the R81 road on Sunday, 13 January. Family spokesman Joseph Hlungwane expressed the difficulty…
