The governing board of the National Examinations Council (NECO) has approved the appointment of Mr. Ebikibina John Ogborodi as the acting registrar and CEO. His appointment follows the death of former registrar, Professor Godswill Obioma who died on Monday after…
A total of 160,617 candidates sat for the Mock examinations conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in its 777 Computer-Based Centres across the country, according to the board’s Public Relations Officer, Dr Fabian Benjamin. Benjamin, who spoke…
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated President Roch Kaboré of Burkina Faso on his appointment as the new Chairman of the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Niger Basin Authority (NBA). Buhari, who is the outgoing Chair, said…
Inter Milan have confirmed the appointment of Simone Inzaghi as Antonio Conte’s successor at the club. Conte departed after concerns over the direction of the club, just weeks after the club ended their Serie A title drought. The owners are…
Dr Yunus Akintunde, a chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State on Thursday congratulated former Gov. Adebayo Alao-Akala on his 71st birthday. This is contained in a congratulatory message he personally signed in Ibadan. Akintunde was a former…
The Initiative for Leadership Development and Change (ILDC), an NGO, has called for engagement of youths in the fight to end Gender Based Violence (GBV). The National Coordinator of the group, Chief Ugochukwu Nnam, made the call in an interview…
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters says speculations that there is mass retirement of some generals in Nigerian Army following the appointment of Maj.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya as Chief of Army Staff (COAS) is not true. The Acting Director, Defence Media Operations, Brig.-Gen.…
Foreign Fulani herdsmen in the South West of Nigeria are poised to launch a ‘big strike’ against their hosts, any time. General Kunle Togun, chairman of Amotekun Corps in Oyo State gave the warning on Wednesday, saying it was based…
Nollywood actor, Bigvai Oreoluwa Jokotoye is jubilant as he successfully clinched U.S citizenship. The Oyo native disclosed via his verified Instagram page that he is a happy man after securing dual citizenship. He said “Guys, I’m super happy, so happy.…
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has congratulated Mustapha Isa on his re-election as President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE). Lawan said this in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr Ola Awoniyi in Abuja on…
