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NCC launches second phase of SIM registration verification and compliance audit
To provide further assurance on the integrity of its Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) registration database, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) will shortly begin the second phase of its ongoing audit of SIM registration data and registration processes across all Mobile Network Operator (MNO) platforms.
University lecturer abducted in Kaduna
A lecturer at the Federal University Dutsinma Katsina, Mr Abubakar Idris, has been abducted by hoodlums on Friday.
Pencom holds verification, enrolment exercise for retiring federal workers
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) on Monday continued its 2019 verification and enrolment exercise for employees of Federal Government Treasury-Funded Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) due to retire between January 1 and December 31, 2020.
UTME results: JAMB warns candidates against fraudsters
The Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) has warned its 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidates awaiting their results against fraudsters who deploy various methods to dupe them.
On the making of a People’s Constitution
The historical context of this occasion of the public presentation of the Minority Report & Draft Constitution for the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1976 is bound to generate hope with an admixture of regrets.
2019 UTME slips: JAMB urges candidates to adhere strictly to printing order
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has urged candidates for the 2019 UTME to adhere strictly to the printing order of their examination slips, to avoid unnecessary issues.
JAMB insists no biometric verification, no examination
Ahead of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, Registrar, Joint Admission and Matriculations Board, said the board has introduced new innovations for the successful conduct of 2019 UTME.
Registration opens as Okpekpe road race gets date
Registration for the seventh edition of the Okpekpe International 10km Road Race has been officially declared opened as the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) and the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS) have confirmed Saturday May 25 date for the first and only IAAF silver label road race in Nigeria nay West Africa.
Zamfara election: INEC reschedule polls in Shinkafi local council
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Zamfara says elections were not conducted on Saturday in some Registration Areas in Shinkafi Local Government Area of the state.
JAMB registers 1.8 million candidates for UTME
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has registered over 1.8 million candidates for this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME.
JAMB registers 1.8 million candidates for 2019 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it has registered over 1.8 million candidates for the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
Anambra to clampdown on unauthorised persons in hotels
The Anambra State Government would in no distant time embark on hotel personnel audit to ascertain staff strength as well as inspect hotel manifest to ensure that unauthorised persons like kidnappers and other wanted elements are not harboured in hotels across the state.
Federal government withdraws registration certificate of labour union
The Federal Government has withdrawn the certificate of registration issued to Agricultural and Allied Employees Union of Nigeria (AAEUN) following leadership tussle with sister union, Agriculture and Allied Workers Union (AAWUN).
Election: Gani Adams flays INEC for alleged disenfranchisement
Less than 10 days to the general elections, Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, yesterday, warned Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, not to disenfranchise him and the rest of his family.
Kogi hajj commission sets deadline, begins public enlightenment
The Kogi State Hajj Commission, has advised all intending pilgrims from the state to complete all registration processes before or on 31 March, 2019 as it intensified public enlightenment across the 21 local government areas of the state.
NANS slams Governor Emmanuel over non-payment of bursary
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has tackled the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, over an alleged negligence to their welfare, which borders on payment of bursary, issuance of scholarship, improved condition of learning and grants for special students (Law and Medical students).
Truck crushes 2 persons to death, injures 7 others in Ibadan
A red colour articulated vehicle with no registration number coming from Challenge Area to Molete roundabout in Ibadan crushed two persons to death and injured seven others as a result of brake failure at about 7:45 am on Friday.
Ekiti government partners Dubai firm Mondia on child health service
Ekiti State Government on Monday signed a strategic partnership with a leading mobile technology firm based in Dubai, Mondia Group, for the roll out of a new mobile child health service.
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Valentine Ozornwafor joins Almeria on one-season loan from Galatasaray
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Stampede at rap concert leaves five dead in Algeria
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Man beaten to death over faulty gadget
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Ohanaeze charges monarchs, town unions to fish out local kidnappers
The Igbo apex socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, on Saturday charged traditional rulers, town unions and local vigilante groups to fish out criminals in Igbo land, who have exploited the insecurity challenge in the country to engage in kidnapping and murder of innocent citizens.
15 companies win contracts to lift crude oil for 2019/20
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Sunday released the list of 15 winners of the crude oil lifting contracts 2019/2020 under the Direct Sale of Crude Oil and Direct Purchase of Petroleum Products (DSDP) arrangement.
Ondo government ratifies Prince Ogunoye’s appointment as new Olowo of Owo
Ondo State Executive Council yesterday formally ratified the appointment of Prince Ajibade Gbadegesin Ogunoye as the new Olowo of Owo in Owo Local Government Area of the state.
Taraba police killings: How Army captain engaged welder to remove kingpin suspect cuffs
Fresh facts revealed, yesterday, that the Army captain fingered in the killing of three police officers attached to Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team, IRT, and the subsequent release of suspected kidnap kingpin, Alhaji Hamisu Wadume, in Ibi, Taraba State, threatened to deal with police officers attached to Ibi police station for not cooperating with him.
Kwara boxers shine in interstate tourney
Kwara boxers have emerged overall winners of the interstate boxing tournament concluded at the Indoor Sports Hall on Saturday after winning six of the 10 bouts in the final of the three-day tournament.