May 25, 2025
‘From 151 to 307, God is awesome’ – Candidates share 2025 UTME resit scores
Some candidates who participated in the recently rescheduled 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, have taken to X to share testimonies of their new scores in the examination. DAILY POST reported that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, on Sunday released the results of the recently rescheduled 2025 UTME. JAMB shared the statement announcing […]
Contributory Pension Scheme: Judge warns Nigerian employers against non-remittance
Justice Olufunke Anuwe of the National Industrial Court has warned Nigerian employers over non-remittance or under-remittance of contributory pensions of employees. Justice Anuwe said employers who fail to remit, or who under-remit pension contributions, are strictly liable under Nigerian law and face limited legal defences when such matters are brought before the courts. She made […]
We’re disappointed in Tinubu, federal workers cry out
The Federal Workers Forum (FWF) in a scathing statement yesterday decrying what it describes as the Federal Government’s continued neglect and suppression of federal workers. The group, representing federal civil servants nationwide, accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration of trampling on workers’ rights and failing to fulfill key financial commitments. Speaking through its National Coordinator, […]
North Central PDP gets new leadership as Ombugadu leads Nasarawa delegates congress
Rt Hon David Emmanuel Ombugadu, PDP governorship candidate for Nasarawa State in the 2019 and 2023 general elections, led the state’s delegates and contingent to the North Central Zonal Congress of the party held on Saturday, May 24, in Jos, Plateau State. The congress, hosted by the Executive Governor of Plateau State, Barr Caleb Mutfwang, […]
Four policemen accused of abducting, extorting N151.5 million from Nigerian man based abroad
Four Inspectors of the Nigeria Police Force have been accused of forcibly abducting and extorting the sum of ₦151.5 million from a Nigerian citizen, Mr. Segun Okubajo, who was visiting from abroad. The allegations are contained in a detailed petition dated May 2, 2025, and addressed to the Inspector-General of Police, Dr. Kayode Egbetokun. The […]
Joint operations: Customs intercepts 65 stolen Canadian vehicles, over 1000 parcels of narcotics
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) International Special Services has commended the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for its unwavering commitment to safeguarding borders and disrupting transnational organised crime through strategic partnerships and intelligence-driven operations.This recognition follows the recent recovery of 12 luxury vehicles by the RCMP Liaison Office in Lagos, adding to the 53 earlier […]
Catholic Priest shot by suspected Herdsmen in Benue
Tension has gripped parts of Benue State following the shooting of a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Solomon Atongo, and the abduction of two other persons by suspected herdsmen along the increasingly dangerous Makurdi-Naka road. The incident occurred on Saturday evening as Fr. Atongo, who is the priest in charge of St. John’s Quasi Parish in […]
Akwa Ibom Governor bans Channels TV crew from govt house for leaking defection plan
The Akwa Ibom state government has reportedly delisted the Channels Television crew, comprising a journalist and a cameraman, from its press corps team following the ‘unauthorised’ publication of a video involving Governor Umo Eno. Speaking during an event to review the status of the administration’s numerous projects at Government House on Thursday, May 22, 2025, […]
Scores Killed In Midnight Massacre As Armed Herdsmen Attack Taraba Villages
Suspected armed herdsmen have reportedly massacred more than 42 people in a midnight raid on villages in Taraba State, North-East Nigeria. Local sources told newsmen on Sunday morning that the attackers stormed the communities of Munga Lalau and Munga Doso in Karim-Lamido Local Government Area, unleashing terror on sleeping residents. As of now, the affected […]
JAMB releases 2025 UTME resit, underage candidates’ results
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the release of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) resit results, including those of underage candidates. According to a terse statement on JAMB’s X handle, candidates who participated in the rescheduled examination are advised to check their results by sending UTMERESULT (in capital letters) via […]