By JOHN ONAH, Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the automation of curriculum, accreditation, admission, and general administration matters between the board, tertiary institutions and their regulatory agencies, through its Interactive e-Brochure and e-Syllabus System (IBASS). JAMB Registrar, Prof Ishaq Oloyede, who disclosed this at...
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Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo on Monday tackled the presidential candidate of the Labour party, Peter Obi, in a lengthy opinion piece. The former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor said Obi knows he cannot win the 2023 presidential elections and is only playing a game. “Let’s be clear: Peter...
The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), says it is finetuning plans to support the governorship and presidential candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Acting Director General of PGF, Mr Folorunso Aluko, disclosed this Thursday in his opening remarks at the PGF Media and Communications Programme Steering Committee meeting with...
A new document has revealed that Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the All Progressive Congress (APC) Presidential candidate, does not have any record at a U.S. Company known as Deloitte, Voice of Naija has reported. This new development is contrary to the revelation by Tinubu in a recent interview where he...
Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo, on Monday sacked Charles Adu Boahen, the minister of state for finance, after allegations of impropriety were circulated by a well-known Ghanaian investigative journalist. A statement from the presidency states that the president fired Adu Boahen after being made aware of allegations levelled against him...
President Muhammadu Buhari has transmitted the 2023 statutory budget of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to the House of Representatives for approval. Buhari also transmitted to the House, the Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal (CCT) and the Constitution of the Federal...
A Federal High Court sitting in Uyo on Monday, nullified the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries that produced Mr Akanimo Udofia as Akwa Ibom candidate of the party for 2023 general election. The Presiding Judge, Justice Agatha Okeke, in her judgement, ordered that a fresh primary election be...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), has won the 2022 Nigerian Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (NASMEs) Award for excellence in corporate governance and regulation. CAC’s Head of Media Unit, Mr. Rasheed Mahe announced this in a statement issued on Monday in Abuja. Mahe...
The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet, has announced 35 million dollars support to the Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), under the Desert to Power initiative. This was contained in a statement by the Communication and External Relations, African Development Bank (AfDB), issued on Monday. It stated...
A banker, Mrs Justine Ojo, on Monday dragged her husband Eneku before a Customary Court in Jikwoyi Abuja, for allegedly squandering their house rent. Justine, who resides in Nyanya, Abuja, made the allegation in a divorce petition she filed against her husband. “Since we got married we have been...
United States of America has allocated 50 million dollars to support the training of journalists, INEC officials and civil society organisations for the credible conduct of Nigeria’s 2023 general elections. U.S. Consul-General in Lagos, Mr Will Stevens, made this known at the opening of a two-day workshop on Election...
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (lPMAN), says subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, is no longer sustainable. Mr Mike Osatuyi, the National Operations Controller of lPMAN, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Lagos, condemned payment of subsidy...
The Defence Headquarters on Monday, declared 19 terrorists wanted and placed N5 million bounty on each of them. The details of the 19 terrorists are contained in a poster released by the Director, Defence Information, Maj.-Gen. Jimmy Akpor, on Monday in Abuja. The information on the poster revealed that...
Officials on Monday reported that more than 90 Congolese refugees fleeing fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) arrived in neighboring Rwanda. Kambogo Ildephonse, the mayor of Rubavu District, in western Rwanda told Xinhua. “On Sunday afternoon, we received 89 Congolese citizens from 33 families, among...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has recovered $15,400 fake notes, following the arrest of two members of a fake dollars syndicate in Karu Local Goverment Area (LGA), of Nasarawa State. According to a report by NSCDC Director Public Relations (DPR), Mr Olusola Odumosu, on Monday in...
Some stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo have rejected an Atiku/Okowa presidential campaign council list constituted for the state ahead of the 2023 elections. The party faithful expressed dissatisfaction shortly after they staged a workout from a stakeholders’ meeting of the party on Monday in Owerri....
Bayelsa Queens Football Club of Yenagoa have been named the Fair Play award winners at the just-concluded 2022 CAF Women’s Champions League (CAFWCL). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Nigerian champions finished third in the tournament. This was after they secured a 1-0 win against Simba...
The Nigeria Immigration Service Special Border Command in Jibia, Katsina State, has retrieved 513 national identity cards and voter cards from some foreigners. The Controller of the command, Kelechi Ekeoba-Jones, disclosed this while briefing newsmen on Monday at the newly established Jibia border command. He said that 202 voter...
Prof. Abdullahi Musa on Monday assumed office as the new Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the Kaduna State University (KASU), for a single-term period of five years with effect from Monday. Musa took over from Prof. Abdullahi Ashafa who occupied the position on acting capacity since June 23, 2022. He thanked...
Newsdiaryonline, an Abuja-based newspaper has once again suffered a major cyber-attack. The attack, in the early hours of Sunday November 13, 2022, which rendered all posts on the site inaccessible, was quickly reported by anxious readers across Nigeria This development was disclosed in a statement by the Publisher and...