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UNIABUJA, others offering illegal admission – JAMB

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has mentioned the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) among Nigerian universities issuing illegal admission to some candidates. The board made this known in a statement by its Head, Public Affairs and Protocol, Dr Fabian…

Police seize 125 live ammunition from 2 suspects

Operatives of the Anti-kidnapping Unit of Police Command in Bayelsa have arrested one Solomon Ibe, 43 years, and Chris Amuka 23 years at Ovom Waterside, Yenagoa, for the alleged possession of 125 rounds of live ammunition. The Police Public Relations…

Vaccination most effective to combat COVID-19 – NIDS

The Nigeria Infectious Diseases Society (NIDS) has described vaccination as a most effective way to prevent infectious diseases like COVID-19. The president of NIDS, Prof.  Dimie Ogoina, said this in an interview with the newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja, allaying…

Youths partner ALGON to promote peace, unity using football

The National Youth Development Project (NYDP) has partnered with the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) to promote peaceful co-existence among ethnic groups in the country through football competitions. The NYDP National Coordinator, Mr Bonaventure Chimee, said this on…