JAMB prospective candidates seek extension of registration deadline
Prospective candidates for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination conducted by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), on Friday described ongoing registration process as very slow, cumbersome, expensive and stressful.
‘Ndume shouldn’t have talked like an ordinary man on the street’
Prof. Aloysius Okolie of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, has applauded the Senate for slamming a six-month suspension on Sen. Ali Ndume for bringing the upper house into disrepute.
CBN, 64 others participate in 28th Enugu International Trade Fair
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and 64 other exhibitors are currently showcasing their goods and services in stands at the 28th Enugu International Trade Fair.
UBTH doctors declare state of emergency over infrastructure decay, others
Association of Resident Doctors, ARD, University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) has declared a State of Emergency at the hospital due to the acute decay of administration procedures and state of equipment in the hospital.
Napoli preparing hostile reception for Higuain
Napoli fans will treat former favourite Gonzalo Higuain to a barrage of abuse when he returns to the San Paolo on Sunday with Serie A leaders Juventus.
Gordhan’s sacking triggers civil war in S.Africa’s ruling ANC
The sacking of South Africa’s respected finance minister in a cabinet purge pitched the ruling ANC party into chaos Friday, creating one of its biggest tests since leading the fight against apartheid. The country’s Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa launched a unprecedented verbal attack on President Jacob Zuma, whose midnight reshuffle sent the rand currency plunging […]
People on rooftops’ as Australians
Sydney, March 31, 2017 (Reuters/NAN) Swollen rivers flooded entire towns along Australia’s east coast on Friday, cutting roads and leaving residents clinging to roofs and floating down streets in boats after the remnants of a powerful cyclone swept through the region. Flood sirens sounded before dawn at Lismore when the Wilsons River surged over the […]
Bayelsa Assembly passes 2017 Appropriation Bill
The Bayelsa State House of Assembly on Friday passed the state’s 2017 Appropriation Bill of N243.2 billion.
Nigeria eyes history in bobsleigh, 2018 Winter Olympics
Seun Adigun, Ngozi Onwumere and Akuoma Omeoga are fighting the freezing winds, bone-breaking speed to bring Nigeria’s name in bobsleighing world which Africa has never contestd in.
‘Revitalised Everton can spring Anfield surprise’
Everton’s record in recent Merseyside derbies is poor, but they approach Saturday’s encounter with Liverpool in splendid form. Thanks to an outstanding start to 2017 they boast 12 more points than they did at this same stage last season.
Only one London team worth playing for, says Wenger
Arsene Wenger claims Alexis Sanchez will be happy to stay with Arsenal because his club are the only London team worth playing for.
