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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the rescheduling of the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for 379997 candidates in the South-East and Lagos regions. This decision was made due to technical glitches experienced during the initial exam which affected the smooth conduct of the test. The new dates for the affected candidates will be communicated to them through their registered phone numbers and email addresses. JAMB has assured candidates that the rescheduled exam will be conducted under strict COVID-19 protocols to ensure the safety of all participants. This move has been welcomed by many candidates and stakeholders as it shows JAMBs commitment to a fair and transparent admission process.

  • The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the rescheduling of the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for 379997 candidates in the South-East and Lagos regions.

    This decision was made due to technical glitches experienced during the initial exam which affected the smooth conduct of the test.

    The new dates for the affected candidates will be communicated to them through their registered phone numbers and email addresses.

    JAMB has assured candidates that the rescheduled exam will be conducted under strict COVID-19 protocols to ensure the safety of all participants.

    This move has been welcomed by many candidates and stakeholders as it shows JAMBs commitment to a fair and transparent admission process.

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The management and staff of the National Secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP have backed the PDP Governors Forum and the National Working Committee (NWC) which recognized Architect Setonji Koshoedo as the Acting National Secretary of the party. The staff said the move was in the best in the…

  • The management and staff of the National Secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP have backed the PDP Governors Forum and the National Working Committee (NWC) which recognized Architect Setonji Koshoedo as the Acting National Secretary of the party.

    The staff said the move was in the best in the….

News APC Has Set Nigeria Back By A Decade -Adebayo

According to former governor of Ekiti State Segun Oni the All Progressives Congress (APC) has set Nigeria back by a decade due to its poor governance and policies. He criticized the party for its failure to deliver on its promises and for creating a negative impact on the countrys economy and social welfare. Oni also accused the APC of lacking a clear direction and vision for the nation leading to a decline in development and progress. He urged Nigerians to hold the ruling party accountable and demand better leadership for the countrys future.

  • According to former governor of Ekiti State Segun Oni the All Progressives Congress (APC) has set Nigeria back by a decade due to its poor governance and policies.

    He criticized the party for its failure to deliver on its promises and for creating a negative impact on the countrys economy and social welfare.

    Oni also accused the APC of lacking a clear direction and vision for the nation leading to a decline in development and progress.

    He urged Nigerians to hold the ruling party accountable and demand better leadership for the countrys future.

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Ile-Iyan a cultural center in Lagos Nigeria has officially launched its new headquarters with a capacity to host 200 guests. The launch event was a celebration of Nigerian cultural heritage featuring traditional performances and cuisine. The center aims to promote tourism in Lagos by showcasing the countrys rich cultural diversity. It also provides a platform for local artisans and entrepreneurs to showcase their products and services. The launch event was attended by government officials business leaders and cultural enthusiasts. The new headquarters is expected to attract more visitors and boost the economy while preserving and promoting Nigerian culture.

  • Ile-Iyan a cultural center in Lagos Nigeria has officially launched its new headquarters with a capacity to host 200 guests.

    The launch event was a celebration of Nigerian cultural heritage featuring traditional performances and cuisine.

    The center aims to promote tourism in Lagos by showcasing the countrys rich cultural diversity.

    It also provides a platform for local artisans and entrepreneurs to showcase their products and services.

    The launch event was attended by government officials business leaders and cultural enthusiasts.

    The new headquarters is expected to attract more visitors and boost the economy while preserving and promoting Nigerian culture.

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In an interview with newsmen former governor of Rivers State Rotimi Amaechi stated that he and former governor of Jigawa State Sule Lamido would have challenged Bola Tinubu for the presidency if they were still governors. Amaechi who is currently the Minister of Transportation expressed his belief that Tinubu would have been a formidable opponent but he and Lamido would have given him a run for his money. He also mentioned that the APC would have been a stronger party if they had joined the race. Amaechis comments show the potential for a more competitive political landscape in Nigeria if more politicians are willing to challenge the status quo.

  • In an interview with newsmen former governor of Rivers State Rotimi Amaechi stated that he and former governor of Jigawa State Sule Lamido would have challenged Bola Tinubu for the presidency if they were still governors.

    Amaechi who is currently the Minister of Transportation expressed his belief that Tinubu would have been a formidable opponent but he and Lamido would have given him a run for his money.

    He also mentioned that the APC would have been a stronger party if they had joined the race.

    Amaechis comments show the potential for a more competitive political landscape in Nigeria if more politicians are willing to challenge the status quo.

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Nollywood actor Kunle Remi recently shared the struggles he has been facing as a new father. In a post on his Instagram page he expressed his frustration with the sleepless nights constant crying and lack of personal time that comes with being a parent. He also opened up about the financial strain of providing for a new baby and the pressure to be a good role model. Despite these challenges he also shared the joy and fulfillment he experiences from being a dad. Many parents can relate to Kunles struggles and his honesty about the realities of parenthood is refreshing.

  • Nollywood actor Kunle Remi recently shared the struggles he has been facing as a new father.

    In a post on his Instagram page he expressed his frustration with the sleepless nights constant crying and lack of personal time that comes with being a parent.

    He also opened up about the financial strain of providing for a new baby and the pressure to be a good role model.

    Despite these challenges he also shared the joy and fulfillment he experiences from being a dad.

    Many parents can relate to Kunles struggles and his honesty about the realities of parenthood is refreshing.

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Actress Jumoke George has reached out to the public for financial assistance due to her current financial struggles. The Nigerian actress known for her roles in Yoruba movies shared a video on social media explaining her situation and asking for help. She revealed that she has not been able to work due to the COVID-19 pandemic and has been struggling to provide for her family. She also mentioned that she has been dealing with health issues that have added to her financial burden. Georges plea has sparked a conversation about the lack of support for actors in the Nigerian film industry.

  • Actress Jumoke George has reached out to the public for financial assistance due to her current financial struggles.

    The Nigerian actress known for her roles in Yoruba movies shared a video on social media explaining her situation and asking for help.

    She revealed that she has not been able to work due to the COVID-19 pandemic and has been struggling to provide for her family.

    She also mentioned that she has been dealing with health issues that have added to her financial burden.

    Georges plea has sparked a conversation about the lack of support for actors in the Nigerian film industry.

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While emphasizing government support for a free press the Minister also urged journalists to remain guided by national interest and

  • While emphasizing government support for a free press the Minister also urged journalists to remain guided by national interest and.

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Amaechi emphasised that they (he and Lamido) would have confronted the current administration led by President Bola Tinubu on

  • Amaechi emphasised that they (he and Lamido) would have confronted the current administration led by President Bola Tinubu on.

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At its Annual General Meeting shareholders of VFD Group a financial services company approved a dividend of N2.50 per share and a 5-for-1 bonus which will be paid out to them. This decision was made in recognition of the companys strong financial performance and growth in the past year. The bonus issue will increase the companys share capital by 500% providing shareholders with a larger stake in the company. VFD Group has been able to achieve this success through its strategic investments and focus on customer satisfaction. This decision is expected to further strengthen the companys position in the financial services industry.

  • At its Annual General Meeting shareholders of VFD Group a financial services company approved a dividend of N2.

    50 per share and a 5-for-1 bonus which will be paid out to them.

    This decision was made in recognition of the companys strong financial performance and growth in the past year.

    The bonus issue will increase the companys share capital by 500% providing shareholders with a larger stake in the company.

    VFD Group has been able to achieve this success through its strategic investments and focus on customer satisfaction.

    This decision is expected to further strengthen the companys position in the financial services industry.

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Can Saraki-led committee lead PDPs future? This committee formed in May 2025 aims to guide the party towards success. Only time will tell.

  • Can Saraki-led committee lead PDPs future? This committee formed in May 2025 aims to guide the party towards success.

    Only time will tell.

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The article provides a comprehensive list of the top performing candidates in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Nigeria over the past 12 years. The list includes the names of the candidates their scores and the year they took the exam. It also highlights the top performing states and schools as well as the number of female candidates on the list. The article showcases the consistency of certain schools and states in producing top UTME candidates while also highlighting the increasing number of female candidates excelling in the exam. This list serves as a useful reference for students and educators alike.

  • The article provides a comprehensive list of the top performing candidates in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Nigeria over the past 12 years.

    The list includes the names of the candidates their scores and the year they took the exam.

    It also highlights the top performing states and schools as well as the number of female candidates on the list.

    The article showcases the consistency of certain schools and states in producing top UTME candidates while also highlighting the increasing number of female candidates excelling in the exam.

    This list serves as a useful reference for students and educators alike.

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has once again reduced the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol in Abuja from N935to N910 per litre.

  • The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has once again reduced the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol in Abuja from N935to N910 per litre.

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Yoro De Ligts injury adds to Manchester Uniteds troubles ahead of their clash with Tottenham in the Europa League final.

  • Yoro De Ligts injury adds to Manchester Uniteds troubles ahead of their clash with Tottenham in the Europa League final.

Opinion Electoral Reform: INEC citizens proposals and the implications for 2027

The article discusses the proposed electoral reform by INEC and citizens input and its potential impact on the 2027 elections.

  • The article discusses the proposed electoral reform by INEC and citizens input and its potential impact on the 2027 elections.

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The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board Prof Ishaq Oloyede has admitted to errors in the just released 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. Oloyede broke into tears as he apologized for the errors in the examination on Wednesday during a briefing in Abuja. I apologize for the trauma…

  • The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board Prof Ishaq Oloyede has admitted to errors in the just released 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination.

    Oloyede broke into tears as he apologized for the errors in the examination on Wednesday during a briefing in Abuja.

    I apologize for the trauma….

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The Department of State Services (DSS) has taken legal action against renowned economist and politician Pat Utomi for allegedly usurping the powers of the former governor of Lagos State Bola Tinubu. The DSS claims that Utomi who is a member of the "shadow government" formed by Tinubu has been making decisions and taking actions without proper authorization. The agency has filed a suit against Utomi in court seeking to restrain him from further usurping Tinubus powers. This development highlights the ongoing power struggle within the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the influence of Tinubu in Nigerian politics.

  • The Department of State Services (DSS) has taken legal action against renowned economist and politician Pat Utomi for allegedly usurping the powers of the former governor of Lagos State Bola Tinubu.

    The DSS claims that Utomi who is a member of the "shadow government" formed by Tinubu has been making decisions and taking actions without proper authorization.

    The agency has filed a suit against Utomi in court seeking to restrain him from further usurping Tinubus powers.

    This development highlights the ongoing power struggle within the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the influence of Tinubu in Nigerian politics.

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The Opposition Curriculum is a controversial document that outlines the educational goals and strategies of the Nigerian opposition party. It aims to reform the current education system by prioritizing vocational training and practical skills over theoretical knowledge. The document also calls for a reduction in the number of years spent in school and a focus on entrepreneurship and self-reliance. While some have praised the curriculum for its innovative approach others have criticized it for being unrealistic and lacking in proper research and consultation. The document has sparked debates and discussions about the state of education in Nigeria and the role of the opposition party in shaping it.

  • The Opposition Curriculum is a controversial document that outlines the educational goals and strategies of the Nigerian opposition party.

    It aims to reform the current education system by prioritizing vocational training and practical skills over theoretical knowledge.

    The document also calls for a reduction in the number of years spent in school and a focus on entrepreneurship and self-reliance.

    While some have praised the curriculum for its innovative approach others have criticized it for being unrealistic and lacking in proper research and consultation.

    The document has sparked debates and discussions about the state of education in Nigeria and the role of the opposition party in shaping it.

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In 2025 there was a mass failure in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) organized by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) threatened to sue JAMB for the high number of failed candidates. ASUU accused JAMB of not adequately preparing students for the exam and also blamed the government for neglecting the education sector. They demanded that JAMB be held accountable for the failure and that measures be put in place to prevent such occurrences in the future. This incident highlighted the ongoing issues and challenges in the Nigerian education system.

  • In 2025 there was a mass failure in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) organized by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).

    The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) threatened to sue JAMB for the high number of failed candidates.

    ASUU accused JAMB of not adequately preparing students for the exam and also blamed the government for neglecting the education sector.

    They demanded that JAMB be held accountable for the failure and that measures be put in place to prevent such occurrences in the future.

    This incident highlighted the ongoing issues and challenges in the Nigerian education system.

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In Katsina Nigeria bandits carried out fresh attacks that resulted in the death of three people and the abduction of one person. The attacks occurred on May 14 2025 and were reported by the Daily Post. The victims were killed during a raid on a village while the abducted person was taken from a different location. This incident highlights the ongoing issue of banditry in Nigeria where armed groups often target villages and communities causing harm and destruction. The government has been struggling to address this problem and ensure the safety of its citizens but attacks like this continue to occur.

  • In Katsina Nigeria bandits carried out fresh attacks that resulted in the death of three people and the abduction of one person.

    The attacks occurred on May 14 2025 and were reported by the Daily Post.

    The victims were killed during a raid on a village while the abducted person was taken from a different location.

    This incident highlights the ongoing issue of banditry in Nigeria where armed groups often target villages and communities causing harm and destruction.

    The government has been struggling to address this problem and ensure the safety of its citizens but attacks like this continue to occur.

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In May 2025 the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu was still being held in detention for his involvement in the Biafra secessionist movement. Many considered him a prisoner of conscience as his detention was deemed unlawful by his supporters. The IPOB continued to call for his release and for the creation of an independent Biafran state. The situation highlighted ongoing tensions and divisions in Nigeria with some supporting Kanus cause and others condemning it. Despite the controversy surrounding Kanu and the Biafra movement the issue remained a significant and contentious topic in the country.

  • In May 2025 the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu was still being held in detention for his involvement in the Biafra secessionist movement.

    Many considered him a prisoner of conscience as his detention was deemed unlawful by his supporters.

    The IPOB continued to call for his release and for the creation of an independent Biafran state.

    The situation highlighted ongoing tensions and divisions in Nigeria with some supporting Kanus cause and others condemning it.

    Despite the controversy surrounding Kanu and the Biafra movement the issue remained a significant and contentious topic in the country.

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A lawmaker has raised concern over the disturbing trend of bandits using babies as dog food. The lawmaker who represents a constituency in Nigeria expressed his shock and disgust at this inhumane practice. He called on the government to take immediate action to put an end to this barbaric act and bring those responsible to justice. The lawmaker also urged the public to be vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities. This shocking revelation highlights the desperate and cruel tactics used by bandits in their criminal activities and serves as a call to action for the government to address the issue of banditry in the country.

  • A lawmaker has raised concern over the disturbing trend of bandits using babies as dog food.

    The lawmaker who represents a constituency in Nigeria expressed his shock and disgust at this inhumane practice.

    He called on the government to take immediate action to put an end to this barbaric act and bring those responsible to justice.

    The lawmaker also urged the public to be vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities.

    This shocking revelation highlights the desperate and cruel tactics used by bandits in their criminal activities and serves as a call to action for the government to address the issue of banditry in the country.

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The Environmental Enforcement Agency (EEA) has sealed 21 facilities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for non-compliance with environmental regulations. The facilities were found to be operating without valid permits proper waste disposal systems and other necessary environmental measures. The EEA in collaboration with other agencies conducted inspections and identified the facilities that were violating environmental laws. The sealed facilities included gas stations hotels and warehouses. The EEA has warned that it will continue to crack down on non-compliant facilities in order to protect the environment and ensure public health and safety. The agency has urged all businesses to adhere to environmental regulations to avoid facing similar consequences.

  • The Environmental Enforcement Agency (EEA) has sealed 21 facilities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for non-compliance with environmental regulations.

    The facilities were found to be operating without valid permits proper waste disposal systems and other necessary environmental measures.

    The EEA in collaboration with other agencies conducted inspections and identified the facilities that were violating environmental laws.

    The sealed facilities included gas stations hotels and warehouses.

    The EEA has warned that it will continue to crack down on non-compliant facilities in order to protect the environment and ensure public health and safety.

    The agency has urged all businesses to adhere to environmental regulations to avoid facing similar consequences.

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The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced plans to regulate the gaming industry in order to increase revenue. This move is seen as a way to address the growing concerns about the negative impact of unregulated gambling on society. The FCTA has stated that the regulation will involve licensing and monitoring of gaming establishments as well as imposing taxes on their operations. This is expected to not only generate revenue for the government but also promote responsible gambling and protect consumers from potential harm. The FCTAs initiative is a step towards creating a more organized and beneficial gaming industry in the country.

  • The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced plans to regulate the gaming industry in order to increase revenue.

    This move is seen as a way to address the growing concerns about the negative impact of unregulated gambling on society.

    The FCTA has stated that the regulation will involve licensing and monitoring of gaming establishments as well as imposing taxes on their operations.

    This is expected to not only generate revenue for the government but also promote responsible gambling and protect consumers from potential harm.

    The FCTAs initiative is a step towards creating a more organized and beneficial gaming industry in the country.

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Nollywood actress Monalisa Stephen has passed away at the age of 36 due to health complications. The news of her death was confirmed by her family who stated that she had been battling an undisclosed illness for some time. Stephen was known for her roles in various Nollywood movies and had a strong following on social media. Her sudden death has shocked and saddened the Nigerian entertainment industry with many paying tribute to her talent and kind heart. She will be remembered for her contributions to the film industry and her impact on the lives of those who knew her.

  • Nollywood actress Monalisa Stephen has passed away at the age of 36 due to health complications.

    The news of her death was confirmed by her family who stated that she had been battling an undisclosed illness for some time.

    Stephen was known for her roles in various Nollywood movies and had a strong following on social media.

    Her sudden death has shocked and saddened the Nigerian entertainment industry with many paying tribute to her talent and kind heart.

    She will be remembered for her contributions to the film industry and her impact on the lives of those who knew her.

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The Commissioner for Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations in Lagos State Engr. Tayo Bamgbose-Martins has revealed that 30% of the states staff who were sent on overseas training failed to return. This phenomenon has been dubbed "Japa Syndrome" as it refers to employees who leave their jobs and relocate to other countries without notice. The Commissioner expressed concern over the negative impact of this trend on the states workforce and urged employees to be committed to their jobs and return after completing their training. He also warned that strict measures would be put in place to prevent this from happening in the future.

  • The Commissioner for Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations in Lagos State Engr.

    Tayo Bamgbose-Martins has revealed that 30% of the states staff who were sent on overseas training failed to return.

    This phenomenon has been dubbed "Japa Syndrome" as it refers to employees who leave their jobs and relocate to other countries without notice.

    The Commissioner expressed concern over the negative impact of this trend on the states workforce and urged employees to be committed to their jobs and return after completing their training.

    He also warned that strict measures would be put in place to prevent this from happening in the future.

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The Kebbi State House of Assembly has congratulated Governor Abubakar Bagudu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the defection of three senators to the party. The senators representing Kebbi North Kebbi South and Kebbi Central had previously been members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The Assembly praised the governor for his leadership and ability to attract influential politicians to the APC. They also commended the senators for their decision to join the ruling party stating that it would strengthen the party and bring development to the state. The defection is seen as a major political victory for the APC in Kebbi State.

  • The Kebbi State House of Assembly has congratulated Governor Abubakar Bagudu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the defection of three senators to the party.

    The senators representing Kebbi North Kebbi South and Kebbi Central had previously been members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

    The Assembly praised the governor for his leadership and ability to attract influential politicians to the APC.

    They also commended the senators for their decision to join the ruling party stating that it would strengthen the party and bring development to the state.

    The defection is seen as a major political victory for the APC in Kebbi State.

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On May 14 2025 former governor of Lagos State and leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu asked the Senate to approve the 2025 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) budget of N1.7 trillion. Tinubu who is also a member of the Senate Committee on FCT made this request during a plenary session. He stated that the budget was necessary to ensure the development of the FCT and improve the lives of its residents. Tinubu also emphasized the need for transparency and accountability in the budget process. The Senate has yet to make a decision on the approval of the budget.

  • On May 14 2025 former governor of Lagos State and leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu asked the Senate to approve the 2025 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) budget of N1.

    7 trillion.

    Tinubu who is also a member of the Senate Committee on FCT made this request during a plenary session.

    He stated that the budget was necessary to ensure the development of the FCT and improve the lives of its residents.

    Tinubu also emphasized the need for transparency and accountability in the budget process.

    The Senate has yet to make a decision on the approval of the budget.

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The Lagos State government has announced a new rental payment plan that will allow tenants to pay their rent on a monthly or quarterly basis. This plan aims to ease the financial burden on residents and provide more flexibility in rent payments. The initiative was introduced in response to the rising cost of living and the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The government also hopes that this plan will encourage more people to move to Lagos and boost the citys economy. Landlords are encouraged to participate in this program which will be implemented by the Lagos State Real Estate Transaction Department.

  • The Lagos State government has announced a new rental payment plan that will allow tenants to pay their rent on a monthly or quarterly basis.

    This plan aims to ease the financial burden on residents and provide more flexibility in rent payments.

    The initiative was introduced in response to the rising cost of living and the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

    The government also hopes that this plan will encourage more people to move to Lagos and boost the citys economy.

    Landlords are encouraged to participate in this program which will be implemented by the Lagos State Real Estate Transaction Department.

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A group of youths in Cross River State Nigeria have passed a vote of no confidence on Senator Williams citing his failure to fulfill his promises and represent the interests of the youth. The youths under the aegis of Cross River Youth Movement accused the senator of neglecting the needs of the people and focusing on his personal gains. They also expressed disappointment in the senators lack of response to their demands and called for his resignation. The vote of no confidence serves as a strong message to politicians to prioritize the needs of their constituents and fulfill their responsibilities.

  • A group of youths in Cross River State Nigeria have passed a vote of no confidence on Senator Williams citing his failure to fulfill his promises and represent the interests of the youth.

    The youths under the aegis of Cross River Youth Movement accused the senator of neglecting the needs of the people and focusing on his personal gains.

    They also expressed disappointment in the senators lack of response to their demands and called for his resignation.

    The vote of no confidence serves as a strong message to politicians to prioritize the needs of their constituents and fulfill their responsibilities.