The Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations, UTME, conducted by higher institutions in Nigeria for candidates seeking admission into their schools has been scrapped. The cancellation of the exams, commonly called post-JAMB, was announced by the Federal Government on Thursday in Abuja during the 2016 Combined Policy Meeting on Admissions to Universities, Polytechnics and other higher institutions…
The May 2016 edition of the monthly environmental sanitation slated for Saturday, May 28, 2016, will no longer hold. This is to give easy movement of examination materials and also for students, invigilators and other stakeholders to participate effectively in the National Business and Technical Examinations Board, NABTEB, Examination taking place across the country tomorrow.…
President Muhammadu Buhari will no longer be in Lagos for his much publicised two-day working visit to the state from Monday (today). Instead, his Vice, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, will arrive the state to commission projects earlier planned to be unveiled by the President. It was gathered that Buhari will however, visit the state later, probably…
Nigerian-owned telecommunications company, Globacom, also known as Glo, has cleared the air surrounding rumours that P-Square has been disengaged as its brand ambassador. The company issued a press statement to put to rest reports some days ago that it has cancelled its deal with the music group, which comprises two brothers, Peter and Paul Okoye.…
Fast-rising dancehall act, Cynthia Morgan has appealed to Peter and Paul Okoye of P-Square to bury their hatchet and embrace peace. The P-Square brothers have been locking horns for a while now, which reportedly cost them their brand ambassadorial deal with Globacom. Cynthia, who is signed by their elder brother and manager, Jude Okoye, urged…
According to reports making the rounds, the contract between sensational music group, P-Square, and telecoms giants, Globaom, has been terminated. P-Square signed an ambassadorial deal with the company some years ago, which was usually renewed after expirations. But recently, members of the group have had it rough due to misunderstanding among Peter, Paul and Jude…
An election petition tribunal in Ogun State has cancelled the victory of Senator Buruji Kashamu at the National and state Assembly polls held in the state on March 28, 2015. At the ruling on Friday in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, the Tribunal ordered a rerun of the election in 90 days after it nullified…
The monthly sanitation exercise in Lagos State will not hold in on Saturday, September 26, 2015, the state government has announced. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Environment, Mrs Oluwatoyin Onisarotu, disclosed that movement will not be restricted tomorrow as normally observed during sanitation because of the Sallah celebration in the country. A statement from…