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Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board ,JAMB, has reviewed its policy to allow candidates who have genuinely lost access to their registered phone numbers or email addresses to update the details through a controlled process. The Board announced the policy change on Monday through its official X account, saying the service commenced on Sept. 21, 2026….
Management of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBUL), has announced the death oa 400 level student of the institution, Isma’il Ishaq Magaji, of the Department of Public Administration. Magaji was said to had lost his life after being hit by a stray bullet during a land dispute in his hometown, Wawa, Borgu Local Government Area…
Former Governor of Kogi State, Ibrahim Idris, has died at the age of 76. Idris, who governed Kogi State from 2003 to 2012, died on Saturday afternoon. He assumed office in May 2003 and secured a second term following the 2007 election before handing over to Idris Wada in January 2012. The incumbent Governor of…
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, says it has intercepted over 1.3 million pills of tramadol ,other opioids, as well as about 6,000kg of cannabis, with a combined street value of more than N3.4bn in operations across several states and the Federal Capital Territory. The Agency also intercepted 1,200 parcels of Canadian Loud, a potent strain…
United States Department of Justice has charged three Nigerians and 13 other foreign nationals over alleged illegal voting, false claims of US citizenship and related election offences. The Nigerians were Gladys Adaeze Okafor, 56, Helen Sayen Adams, 67, and Joshua Nmelichukwu Akpom, 27. The Department of Justice announced the charges on Friday as part of…
Governing Body of Jehovah’s Witnesses has adjusted it’s policy on blood transfusion, saying members can now decide whether to accept or donate the four main components of blood based on their personal conscience. The organisation made this known in a statement imade available by its World Headquarters in Warwick, New York on its website on…
Ikeja Electric Plc has commenced refunds of meters to customers who previously paid for their electricity meters under the Meter Asset Provider programme The company disclosed this during its September virtual stakeholder engagement, a monthly platform for educating customers, providing operational updates and addressing issues affecting service delivery. Ikeja Electric explained that eligible customers would…
United States House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a sanctions bill designed to increase pressure on Russia over the war in Ukraine. The House voted 262 to 159 in favour of the bill, which the Senate approved last month and now requires President Donald Trump’s signature to become law. The bill is largely spearheaded by…
Enugu state police Command has launched manhunt for killers of a prominent Enugu politician Prince Ikechukwu Oloto, popularly known as “Okanga Mo,” Oloto aged 53, was reportedly hacked inside his residence on Thursday night. Police Public Relations Officer,Enugu state Police Command , SP Daniel Ndukwe, who confirmed the incident to Newsmen on Friday in Enugu,…
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the arrest and prosecution of any government official found to have contributed to the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State. He gave the directives on Friday while ordering a full and transparent investigation into the…