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JAMB Registrar Oloyede Apologises Amid Tears Over 2025 UTME Errors, Reschedules Exams for 380,000 Candidates

Emotional Apology from JAMB Leadership The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) faced a historic moment as its Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede , publicly broke down in tears while apologizing for the technical errors that disrupted the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) . The emotional press conference, held at JAMB’s headquarters in Abuja, highlighted the board’s accountability amid mounting pressure from stakeholders. Acknowledging Systemic Failures Oloyede admitted that “one or two errors” escalated into significant challenges, particularly in Lagos and the five South-East states , forcing JAMB to reschedule exams for 379,997 candidates .“I apologise for the trauma caused to candidates. We take full responsibility,” he stated, pausing to compose himself. Rescheduling and Corrective Measures Affected candidates will receive text message notifications starting Thursday, May 15, 2025 , for their rescheduled exams. Oloyede emphasized that the decision aimed to […]

Ahmad May 14, 2025

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Federal Government Bans Underage Gambling, Launches Strict Gaming Regulations in Abuja

Zero Tolerance for Underage Gambling The Federal Government has declared a strict crackdown on underage gambling , rolling out a new regulatory framework for the gaming and lottery industry in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) . Operators enabling minors to gamble will face severe penalties , including fines and license revocation. Lanre Gbajabiamila , Director-General of the National Lottery Regulatory Commission, emphasized:“There is zero tolerance for underage gambling. We are building an industry grounded in responsibility, regulation, and fairness.” New Regulatory Framework for FCT The overhaul follows a Supreme Court ruling affirming the FCT Administration’s authority over gaming operations. The FCT Lottery Regulatory Office (FCT-LRO) now oversees the sector, partnering with the FCT Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS) for enforcement. Existing licenses remain valid, with no reapplication required. Gbajabiamila clarified:“The era of single-state dominance is over. Every state, including the FCT, […]

Ahmad May 14, 2025

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JUST-IN: Nollywood Actress & Plus-Size Advocate Monalisa Stephen Dies at 33

Sudden Loss of a Trailblazer The Nigerian entertainment industry is in mourning following the death of Monalisa Ayobami Stephen , a celebrated Nollywood actress, plus-size advocate, and mental health crusader. She passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 , in Lagos at age 33, after battling complications from low blood sugar and internal bleeding . A Voice for Self-Love and Body Positivity Monalisa rose to prominence not only for her acting but for her unapologetic advocacy for self-love and body confidence . She challenged societal norms by openly discussing taboo topics, such as menstruation and intimacy, and inspired countless women to embrace their bodies. In April 2023, she sparked widespread conversation after revealing in an interview that her then-boyfriend supported her during menstruation—a candid moment that amplified her mission to normalize women’s experiences. Tributes Flood In News of her death […]

Ahmad May 14, 2025

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Sécurité et développement : L’OIT active le levier de l’emploi dans les Savanes

Dans le cadre de la réponse aux défis sécuritaires et socioéconomiques rencontrés dans la région des Savanes , au nord du Togo, l’Organisation internationale du Travail (OIT) a lancé une phase pilote du projet HIMO (High Intensity Labour) . Sur une période de 12 mois , cette initiative vise à : 🔹 Réaliser des travaux d’entretien des routes rurales ;🔹 Mener des actions de reboisement ;🔹 Renforcer les capacités des bénéficiaires pour faciliter leur insertion professionnelle. Les publics ciblés sont principalement les jeunes , les femmes , ainsi que les personnes déplacées vivant dans la région. Un projet inscrit dans le Programme PURS Le projet s’inscrit dans le cadre du Programme d’Urgence pour la Résilience dans les Savanes (PURS) , financé par plusieurs partenaires internationaux. Son objectif est triple : 🔸 Promouvoir l’emploi décent ;🔸 Générer des revenus durables ;🔸 […]

Ahmad May 14, 2025

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Court Rebukes Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for Posting Kogi Gov’s Aide’s Residence Online: A Privacy Wake-Up Call

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Maitama, Abuja, recently issued a stern rebuke to suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for unlawfully sharing the address and images of Ali Bello , Chief of Staff to Kogi State Governor Usman Ododo, on her social media account. The court condemned her actions as “improper, reprehensible, and unconscionable” for a public figure of her stature. Case Background Ali Bello filed a fundamental rights enforcement suit (FCT/HC/CV/2574/2024) against Akpoti-Uduaghan in May 2024, alleging breach of privacy and defamation. He claimed the senator publicly linked his Abuja residence to former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello (dubbed the “White Lion of Kogi”) on her X (formerly Twitter) handle, violating Section 37 of Nigeria’s Constitution , which safeguards privacy and property rights. Bello’s legal team, led by Adeola Adedipe, SAN , sought N1 billion in damages , arguing […]

Ahmad May 14, 2025

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Kano Court Rejects Ganduje’s Bid to Halt Multi-Billion Naira Fraud Trial: What You Need to Know

A Kano State High Court has dealt a significant blow to former Governor Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje , now the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), by dismissing his motion to halt the ongoing bribery and corruption trial against him. The court’s ruling reaffirms its jurisdiction to prosecute Ganduje, his wife, Prof. Hafsat Umar, and six other defendants in a case involving alleged misappropriation of billions of naira in public funds . Key Details of the Ruling Justice Amina Adamu-Aliyu ruled that the charges filed by the Kano State Government were valid and within the court’s authority. She dismissed preliminary objections raised by Ganduje’s legal team, labeling them “incompetent” and ordered the trial to proceed. Notably, the court will continue proceedings in absentia for Ganduje and six co-defendants, while a summons was issued to Lamash Properties Limited , […]

Ahmad May 14, 2025

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Anambra Tops JAMB’s 2025 UTME Malpractice List: Lagos, Delta Follow Close Behind

Anambra and Lagos Dominate Malpractice List The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has named Anambra State as the epicenter of UTME malpractice in 2025, with 14 reported cases , including impersonation and biometric fraud. Lagos followed closely with 9 incidents , while Delta, Kano, Kaduna, and Rivers recorded 6–8 cases each . Sophisticated Cheating Tactics Exposed JAMB Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyede disclosed alarming methods used by candidates and CBT centers: Impersonation : 13 cases in Anambra, including a blind candidate hiring another blind student to write the exam. Biometric manipulation : Fraudulent thumbprints and mismatched photos. Collusion with CBT centers : Operators aiding cheating through device smuggling and double registration. “These acts are not isolated—they involve systemic collaboration,” Oloyede stated, highlighting 80 nationwide arrests . Transition Words for Context Furthermore , Lagos saw candidates using mobile phones and spying […]

Ahmad May 13, 2025

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IPOB Declares 12-Hour Lockdown on May 30 to Honor Biafra Heroes

IPOB Announces 12-Hour Lockdown for Biafra Heroes Memorial Day The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared a 12-hour lockdown across southeast Nigeria and parts of the south-south on May 30, 2025 , to honor those who died in the 1967–1970 Nigerian Civil War. The group labeled the day as Biafra Heroes Memorial Day , urging residents to stay indoors from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM for reflection and tribute. Lockdown Guidelines and Exemptions IPOB spokesperson Emma Powerful stated that only essential workers —including healthcare providers, journalists, security personnel, and utility staff—are exempt. Schools, markets, religious services, and public gatherings will halt. “Spend the day with family, recounting the genocide and ongoing marginalization of Ndigbo,” the statement emphasized. Transition Words for Context Additionally , IPOB notified the West African Examination Council (WAEC) to adjust schedules for students taking SSCE exams. […]

Ahmad May 12, 2025

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Wike Reveals Fubara’s Peace Efforts Amid Rivers Emergency Rule

Fubara’s Secret Reconciliation Visit to Wike Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), confirmed that suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara secretly visited him in Abuja in April 2024. Accompanied by APC leaders Governor Dapo Abiodun and former Governor Olusegun Osoba, Fubara reportedly prostrated before Wike, calling him “My Oga,” and pleaded for reconciliation. The meeting followed President Tinubu’s emergency rule declaration in Rivers, suspending Fubara and other officials. Wike’s Blunt Assessment: “You Lack Capacity for Peace” Wike revealed he told Fubara his peace efforts were insufficient. “I told him, ‘You lack the capacity to make peace,’” Wike stated, criticizing Fubara’s inability to curb supporters’ hostile actions. “If you want peace, your conduct must align with your words. Meet elders, address the assembly—actions matter.” Transition Words for Context Meanwhile , the meeting followed Fubara’s London discussions with President […]

Ahmad May 12, 2025

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Tinubu’s Alleged 2011 Support for Jonathan Sparks PDP Internal Rift Amid Patience’s 2027 Endorsement

Tinubu’s 2011 Role in Jonathan’s Election Revealed Former Vice President Namadi Sambo’s spokesperson, Umar Sani, has dropped a political bombshell, alleging that President Bola Tinubu supported Goodluck Jonathan’s 2011 presidential campaign. This revelation comes amid Patience Jonathan’s recent endorsement of Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid, sparking accusations of contradictions within the Jonathan camp. Transition Words for Context In a heated reaction , Sani condemned Patience’s endorsement, calling it: “ill-timed and politically tone-deaf.” He highlighted the irony of her aligning with Tinubu’s APC, given her husband’s longstanding loyalty to the PDP and his 2027 presidential aspirations. Shorter Sentences for Clarity Patience Jonathan pledged to campaign for Tinubu in 2027. Her husband, Goodluck, remains in the PDP. Sani calls this a betrayal. The 2011 Backstory Sani claimed Tinubu’s 2011 support for Jonathan contrasts sharply with his role in ousting him in 2015. “Tinubu […]

Ahmad May 12, 2025

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