The report said Borno State accounted for the highest number of fatalities, followed by Yobe, Niger, Katsina, and Adamawa. According to a report by SBM Intelligence, no fewer than 5,873 Nigerians have lost their lives in the hands of the Boko Haram terrorists in the last 30 months. The report released on Friday, June 30,…
JAMB advised the public to always cross check claims by candidates with the Board before rushing to honour them with undeserving awards. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has withdrawn the result of one Mmesoma Ejikeme, a candidate of the just-released Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result over alleged manipulation of her scores. This…
According to him, the company checked all the number of pilgrims which increased to maybe 30 to 40 per cent than the agreed number. The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), on Sunday decried the invasion of Mina and Arafat by fake pilgrims which resulted in inadequate tents in Mina. The Chairman of NAHCON, Alhaji…
Bishop Kukah appealed to the FG to enforce the constitutional right of Nigerians to freedom of religious practice. Revered Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has counselled the Federal Government to enforce provisions of the nation’s Constitution and other laws of the land that guaranteed citizens’ freedom of religion and worship. To this…
Mrs Ogbomade Johnson, an All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant for the Nov. 11 Bayelsa governorship election, has challenged the emergence of Timipre Sylva as candidate of the party for the poll.. Johnson made the prayer in a fresh suit filed by her team of lawyers led by Hyginus Ibega before Justice Inyang Ekwo,. She prayed…
The NYSC said it’s working to resolve the issues that led to the delay in payment of June allowance to corps members. The Management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has provided an explanation for why it failed to pay corps members’ allowances in the month of June as expected. According to the Scheme,…
SERAP urged Tinubu to furnish Nigerians with details of how savings from the fuel subsidy removal have been spent. The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to use his good office and leadership position to inform Nigerians how about ₦400 billion so far accrued as a result of the…
NAN reports that the Chinese people resident in Lagos came out in their numbers to welcome the Chinese envoy at the NPA. The Chinese Navy Escort Task Group (ETG) 162, comprising MSL Destroyer NANNING, MSL Frigate SANYA, and Supply Ship WEISHANHU, on Sunday visited Nigeria to strengthen bilateral relationship between the two countries. The Chinese…
The Imo State government said opposition parties must pay the sum of ₦54m to obtain permission to erect campaign structures for the upcoming governorship election in the state. Opposition political parties in Imo State have lamented the imposition of a ₦54 million fee on each candidate before they can be allowed to campaign in the…
According to the CBN, the issuance fee for these cards are N1,000 (one-off charge), irrespective of the card type, either regular or premium card. Okechukwu Unegbu, a financial expert, has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to check the multiplicity of service charges by Deposit Money Banks (DMBs). Unegbu, a past president of…
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