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JAMB’s Apology for South East & Lagos UTME Failures Sparks Outrage

JAMB’s Controversial Apology The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has ignited public fury after issuing a statement addressing mass failures in the 2025 UTME exams for candidates in Lagos and South East Nigeria . Registrar Ishaq Oloyede attributed the crisis to a “technical glitch” affecting 157 out of 887 exam centers and announced plans to reschedule affected candidates. However, the apology, particularly a since-deleted 𝕏 (Twitter) post, drew widespread condemnation for its perceived insensitivity. The Post That Sparked Outrage JAMB’s initial statement read:“Man Proposes, God Disposes! It has been established that a technical glitch affected 157 centres… All affected candidates will be contacted to reprint slips for rescheduled exams starting May 16, 2025.” Critics slammed the post as dismissive. Prominent voices, including comedian Macaroni (Debo Adedayo) , accused JAMB of incompetence:“This level of irresponsibility and lack of regard for […]

Ahmad May 15, 2025

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NAHCON Airlifts 14,165 Pilgrims in Five Days, Achieves 34.4% Hajj Target

Record-Breaking Airlift Progress The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has achieved a milestone in this year’s Hajj operations, airlifting 14,165 pilgrims —34.4% of the total target —within five days. This marks a significant improvement from 2023, when only 20.2% (9,788 pilgrims) were transported during the same period. State-by-State Update Completed Airlifts: Oyo, Abia, Kogi, and Nasarawa States have concluded their pilgrim transportation. Ongoing Operations: Ondo and Ekiti States are preparing for final combined flights to ensure all pilgrims depart seamlessly. Operational Excellence NAHCON credited the success to: Strategic Partnerships: Collaboration with four airlines and State Pilgrims’ Boards. Efficiency: No flight cancellations reported; one flight from Niger State arrived in Saudi Arabia ahead of schedule. Saudi Coordination: Full flight schedules released by Saudi authorities enabled precise planning and timely arrivals in Madinah . Next Steps for Pilgrims The first batch […]

Ahmad May 14, 2025

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Lifestyle

CaRMIS: How a Nigerian Innovation Is Revolutionizing Humanitarian Response in West Africa

Bridging the Tech Gap in Humanitarian Work In a region where crises—from conflict to climate disasters—demand swift action, CaRMIS (Capacity and Response Management Information System) is rewriting the rules of humanitarian aid. Developed by Nigerian innovator Dr. Michael Ibe and a team of IT experts, CaRMIS is a locally-built digital platform designed to streamline emergency response, improve transparency, and empower communities across West Africa. Traditional humanitarian models often rely on outdated, paper-based systems prone to delays and errors. CaRMIS disrupts this by offering real-time data collection, analysis, and coordination tools for project managers, donors, and partners. From tracking food distribution in flood zones to monitoring health campaigns in conflict areas, the platform ensures faster, more efficient interventions. Redefining Cash-Based Aid with E-Wallets Long before global aid agencies adopted digital payments, Dr. Ibe pioneered e-wallets for cash transfers in Nigeria’s conflict-ridden […]

Ahmad May 14, 2025

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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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Entertainment

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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Entertainment

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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General

Federal Government Unveils Modern Smart Police Station in Abuja: A Leap Toward Enhanced Security

A New Era in Policing The Federal Government of Nigeria has taken a bold step toward modernizing law enforcement with the unveiling of a state-of-the-art smart Divisional Police Station in Katampe, Mpape, Abuja. The facility, constructed by the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF) , was handed over to the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in a ceremony underscoring the government’s commitment to enhancing internal security . State-of-the-Art Features The smart police station boasts advanced infrastructure designed to optimize policing efficiency: Perimeter fencing and 24/7 CCTV surveillance for real-time monitoring. Solar-powered systems (30kW capacity) for uninterrupted energy supply. Overhead water tanks ensuring consistent water availability. Modern operational facilities to support crime prevention and response. AIG Victor Olaiya , representing the Inspector General of Police, praised the structure as a “magnificent edifice” that will stand the test of time, urging officers to safeguard […]

Ahmad May 14, 2025

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Culture

Nigeria Hosts World Athletics Africa Road Running Conference: A New Era for Sports Development

A Historic Milestone for Nigerian Sports Nigeria is poised to make history as the host of the World Athletics Africa Road Running Conference , marking a pivotal moment in the nation’s sporting journey. The National Sports Commission (NSC) recently announced the formation of a high-profile Organising Committee to spearhead preparations for this landmark event. Meet the Leadership: NSC’s Strategic Committee The NSC unveiled a distinguished committee chaired by Chief Solomon Ogba , First Vice President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC). The team comprises seasoned sports administrators and corporate professionals, including: Mr. Segun Ogunleye Mrs. Oge Kasie-Nwachukwu Mr. Danladi Verheijen Ms. Aku Aghazu Ms. Otonye Iworima And 10 other accomplished members. NSC Chairman Mallam Shehu Dikko emphasized the committee’s credibility, stating, “Members were meticulously selected for their professionalism and proven track records. Their expertise will ensure a world-class conference.” Vision […]

Ahmad May 14, 2025

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Events

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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Events

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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