JAMB Glitches: South East Reps Caucus demands Oloyede’s resignation

The South East Caucus of the House of Representatives has demanded the resignation of the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, over what it described as a “catastrophic institutional failure” in the conduct of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME.

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I’d Rather Be Jailed Than To Comply With Compulsory voting – Agbakoba

Human rights lawyer, Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has faulted the proposed bill seeking to make voting mandatory in Nigeria, stating that he would rather be imprisoned than obey such a law.

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I’m Committed To Building Strong Institutions, Promoting Efficiency — Ibas

The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Ibok-Etteh Ibas has said that his administration is committed to building strong institutions in that state and promote efficiency for result driven public service.

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Osun Government Provides Free Hypertension Screening

The Osun state government has provided free hypertension screening to at least 4,126 residents, including market women.

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Finland Charges Simon Ekpa With Inciting Terrorism

Ekpa, the self-proclaimed IPOB leader, is pushing for the independence of Nigeria’s southeast, where a bloody civil war was fought in the late 1960s.

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FG To Unveil Three Programmes For Family Unity, Curbing Poverty

The Federal Government has unveiled plans to launch three national initiatives aimed at strengthening family cohesion, protecting vulnerable children, and combating poverty at the grassroots.

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NANS Hails Oloyede For Transparency, Demands UTME retake supervision

The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has commended the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board for transparency in handling the glitches that affected the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination.

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NANS Expresses Confidence In New ASUU President

The national association of Nigerian students has expressed confidence in the newly elected president of the academic staff union of universities, Chris Piwuna.

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Alia Calls For FG’s Assistance To IDPs

Governor of Benue state, Hyacinth Alia has called for assistance in facilitating the return of internally displaced persons (IDP’s) to their homes.

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NYSC Deploys 1600 Corps Members to Bauchi State

The National Youth Service Corps, has deployed 1,600 corps members to Bauchi State, assuring that the corps members would deliver maximum impact on their host communities.

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