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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 […]

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NNPP Hits Back at Kwankwaso: “You’re the Real Betrayer” Amid Defection Fallout

NNPP Declares Kwankwaso the “Real Betrayer” The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has launched a scathing rebuttal against Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, rejecting his claims that defectors to the APC are “betrayers.” In a fiery statement, the NNPP accused Kwankwaso of hypocrisy, stating he is the true betrayer after being expelled from the party. Kwankwaso’s Accusations Spark Feud Kwankwaso, former Kano governor and leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, recently condemned APC defectors like Senator Abdulrahman Kawu as disloyal. However , the NNPP countered that Kwankwaso lost moral authority after trying to “hijack” the party during the 2023 presidential race. Transition Words for Context According to NNPP National Chairman Dr. Agbo Major , the Kwankwasiyya Movement was never a political party but a group absorbed into the NNPP for the 2023 elections. He emphasized : The NNPP severed its MoU with Kwankwaso […]

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World Bank: Nigeria Requires 5x Faster Growth to Achieve $1 Trillion Economy by 2030

Nigeria’s $1 Trillion Goal: A Daunting 5x Growth Challenge Nigeria’s economy needs to grow five times faster than its current pace to achieve a $1 trillion GDP by 2030 , according to the World Bank’s latest Nigeria Development Update (NDU) . Titled “Building Momentum for Inclusive Growth,” the report warns that without urgent structural reforms, poverty and inequality will deepen. Current Growth Falls Short While Nigeria’s economy grew by 4.6% in Q4 2024 —the highest since 2014—the World Bank stresses this is insufficient. Lead Economist Alex Sienaert praised recent macroeconomic reforms for stabilizing the economy but emphasized that growth must shift toward sectors like manufacturing and agriculture to create mass employment . “Sectors like ICT and finance drive growth but exclude millions without skills,” he noted. Transition Words for Clarity However , the report highlights progress: Nigeria’s fiscal deficit dropped […]

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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. […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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United States of Africa: The History of African Unity

Early Pan-African Roots Delegates at the Second Pan-African Congress in Brussels (1921), an early gathering of African and diaspora leaders pushing for unity. In the early 20th century, Black intellectuals and activists from Africa and its diaspora began meeting to demand an end to colonial rule. They believed in a shared destiny: as one historian notes, Pan-Africanism rested on the idea that “the destinies [of Africa’s peoples] are interconnected”. By 1921, delegates from dozens of African nations and the diaspora gathered in Brussels (pictured above) to strategize for liberation. The idea of a united Africa even cropped up in poetry: Jamaican activist Marcus Garvey wrote a poem in 1924 titled “Hail! United States of Africa,” imagining a grand continental federation long before colonialism ended. Nkrumah’s Vision of Unity Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s independence leader and a leading Pan-Africanist, championed a united […]

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Atiku Condemns EFCC’s Detention of Ex-Lawmaker Gudaji Kazaure, Cites Political Motives

Atiku Slams EFCC’s “Lawlessness” in Kazaure Detention Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has fiercely criticized the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for detaining ex-lawmaker Hon. Muhammad Gudaji Kazaure without charges. Atiku accused the agency of perpetuating a pattern of political harassment and disregarding due process. Transition Words for Context In a fiery Facebook post , Atiku linked Kazaure’s detention to his criticism of President Tinubu’s administration , calling it retaliation for speaking out against “gross misgovernance.” He also referenced the recent arrest of activist VeryDarkMan, stating both cases expose the EFCC’s “impunity and constitutional delinquency.” Shorter Sentences for Clarity Kazaure was arrested in Kano, moved to Abuja, and held incommunicado. No charges filed. No explanations given. Atiku’s Case Against EFCC Atiku argued that even legitimate arrests require adherence to the rule of law . He stated : The EFCC’s […]

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Kano State Sponsors 141,715 Students for NECO, NABTEB, NBAIS Exams to Boost Education Access

Massive Investment in Education Access Kano State has announced plans to sponsor 141,715 students for the 2025 NECO, NABTEB, and NBAIS exams. The initiative, spearheaded by Governor Abba Yusuf’s administration, aims to ease financial burdens on families and promote academic excellence. Eligibility and Transparency Education Commissioner Dr. Ali Makoda revealed that all public school students who scored at least five credits in the Senior Secondary Qualifying Examination (SSQE) qualify for sponsorship. “Over 75% of candidates met the criteria,” he stated, emphasizing transparency in result access for eligible students. Transition Words for Flow Additionally , the state government allocated over N3 billion to cover registration fees, underscoring its commitment to youth development. Moreover , Makoda urged school principals to ensure fair distribution of opportunities , stating, “No eligible student should be left behind.” Breaking Down the Numbers 141,715 students sponsored across […]

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VeryDarkMan Announces EFCC Collaboration with Bold Conditions on Image Use

VeryDarkMan’s Conditional Partnership with EFCC Popular social media critic Martin Vincent Otse, aka VeryDarkMan , has declared plans to collaborate with Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). However, he imposed strict conditions, warning the agency against falsely labeling him a fraudster or money launderer. Transition Words for Context In a recent video , Otse revealed his phone—containing sensitive data—is in EFCC custody, limiting his access to social media. He stated , “If you release my photo with ‘money laundering,’ we’ll have a problem. Prove it to Nigerians, or admit others you’ve accused are innocent.” Shorter Sentences for Clarity Otse’s demands are clear: no false accusations. He accepts “tax evasion” labels but rejects “money laundering” claims. EFCC’s Access to Sensitive Data Otse accused the EFCC of blocking access to his iCloud and WhatsApp accounts, risking exposure of private information. “They’ve […]

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