The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has released the results of its resit examination conducted for candidates affected by the technical error during the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. In a statement released on Sunday morning by its Public Communication Advisor, Fabian Benjamin, the board announced the results, revealing that out of the 336,845 candidates
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has announced his withdrawal from all reconciliation agreements previously brokered within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), alleging that key party leaders have repeatedly acted in bad faith, violated mutual understandings, and undermined the spirit of unity. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Sunday. Wike
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has taken legal action against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for allegedly refusing to provide details on financial allocations made directly to Nigeria’s 774 local government councils. This lawsuit follows a landmark Supreme Court decision in July 2024 mandating that funds from the Federation Account be sent
A fresh wave of internal conflict has hit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, formally announced his withdrawal from all reconciliation agreements previously made to resolve the party’s lingering crises. In a strongly worded statement on Sunday titled “PDP Crisis: My Position”, Wike accused several
The former Governor of Rivers, Rotimi Amaechi and his counterpart in Cross River State, Liyel Imoke, have been saddled with the responsibility of deciding whether to float a new party or fuse into an existing platform. This was disclosed in the communique read by Convener of the League of Northern Democrats, Dr Umar Ardo, while
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved the creation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Division, under its Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Department. The commission disclosed this through Mr Sam Olumekun, the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, on Thursday in Abuja. Olumekun said that the division was to allow the commission
President Bola Tinubu has expressed confidence in the continued growth of the All Progressives Congress (APC), anticipating more defections from opposition parties ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking at the APC National Summit held at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja, Tinubu addressed party leaders, National Working Committee members, National Assembly leadership, and
Despite the UK’s tightened immigration policies and a sharp drop in overall net migration, over 52,000 Nigerians migrated to the United Kingdom in 2024, according to the latest figures released by the UK Office for National Statistics (ONS). This positions Nigeria as one of the top sources of non-EU+ migration to the UK during the
The Gombe State Government has approved N1.12 billion to fasttrack the establishment of the Faculty of Agriculture in the Gombe State University. Mr Muhammad Shettima, Commissioner for Higher Education, said this at the end of the State Executive Council (SEC) meeting, on Wednesday in Gombe. He said the council approved the take-over of Government Secondary
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has alleged that some Nigerian politicians and members of the armed forces are acting as informants and collaborators for Boko Haram insurgents. Zulum revealed this on Wednesday during an interview on a TV show where he vowed that the state would strengthen its intelligence network and deal with saboteurs
