Oct. 19, 2025 The Federal Government says English Language and Mathematics remain compulsory subjects for all students at the O’Level. This is contained in a statement on Sunday by the Director, Press…
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Removing mathematics as admission requirement for Arts, humanities will curb forgery–Oloyede
Oct. 19, 2025 Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, the Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has said the decision of the Federal Government to remove mathematics as requirement for students seeking admission to…
PSC sits on Police, pending disciplinary matters and appeals
October 19, 2025 The ongoing Plenary Meeting of the Police Service Commission continued at over the weekend with 24 appeals and one Pending Disciplinary matter conclusively decided. In a statement on Sunday…
EFCC, NIS, NCoS Complete Deportation of 192 Foreigners Convicted for Cyber-Terrorism in Lagos
October 19, 2025 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in collaboration with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) and the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has deported the remaining 51 foreign nationals convicted…
NDLEA impounds US, UK-bound drugs hidden in frozen snails, electrical bulbs
Illicit drugs hidden in frozen snails, electrical bulbs and female clothes heading to the United States, United Kingdom and Democratic Republic of Congo have been intercepted by operatives of the National…
US, UK, DRC bound illicit drug consignments intercepted in frozen snails, electrical bulbs
October 19, 2025 Consignments of illicit drugs concealed in frozen snails, electrical bulbs and female clothes heading to the United States, United Kingdom and Democratic Republic of Congo have been intercepted by…
How dangerous overtaking claimed 6 lives, injured 14 in weekend auto crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed how a dangerous overtaking led to six deaths in an auto crash on Friday in Ebonyi. Ebonyi Sector Commander of the corps, Anthony Ogbodo,…
Defence Headquarters speaks on coup story against Tinubu government
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed as baseless a report by an online publication which claimed that the cancellation of activities marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary was on account of an alleged…
Osun Govt applies to withdraw suit challenging LG withheld funds
Oct. 17, 2025 The Osun Government on Friday, filed a notice of withdrawal of the suit it instituted against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF)…
I received, paid $3m into Aisha Achimugu’s company’s account– EFCC witness
Oct. 17, 2025 Mr. Trinity Usman, an Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s witness on Friday, told the Federal High Court in Abuja that he received and transferred three million dollars into…