80% candidates absent from UTME mop-up exam -JAMB Boss

  More than 80 per cent of the 98,232 candidates eligible for nationwide mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) failed to turn-up for the examination on Saturday. The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede disclosed this in Abuja during the monitoring exercise of the rescheduled examinations. Oloyede attributed the development to intensified security measures targeting impersonators

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Orji Uzor Kalu group mourns exit of Dantata 

  By Toby Chuks   The entire members of the renowned political pressure group, the Orji Uzor Kalu (OUK) Grassroots Movement of Nigeria have joined other well meaning Nigerians to mourn the exit of late wealthy businessman and elder statesman Alhaji Aminu Dantata who died at the age of 94.   A family source confirmed that the elder statesman died

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Ododo, group applaud Tinubu over appointments to Okun indigenes Indigenes

By Angela Atabo Governor Ahmed Ododo of Kogi and the Legends Club of Okun land, have commended President Bola Tinubu for appointing indigenes of Okun origin into various federal positions. Speaking at the civic reception in honour of the appointees in Abuja, Ododo congratulated the appointees and urged them to commit themselves to the service of excellence and ethical governance.

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