The Governing Board of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) met at its Meeting of 22nd March, 2021 and decided that: i. For any person to be registered for UTME/DE, he/she must supply his/her National Identity Number (NIN). It is therefore mandatory for participation in the 2021 Registration Exercise …

KINGSLEY OMOYENI Governor of Osun, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola will tomorrow officially commision the State Integrated Financial Management Information System (SIFMIS), an application built to automate the state’s financial management system. According to a statement signed by the Commissioner for Finance, Mr Bola Oyebamiji, the application built through the support of …

World Trade Organisation director-general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said the organisation is concerned about how Nigeria is managing its foreign exchange. “The WTO is concerned about foreign exchange, the way we manage it and how we use it to support manufacturing, export and import in our economy, ” Okonjo-Iweala told reporters after …

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has discharged 353 people after being treated from various isolation centers across the country, bringing the total number of discharged cases to 145,752. The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Monday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the …

The Nigerian Army says the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole, have eliminated scores of the Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on Saturday in Borno. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Yerima, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Yerima said the encounters, …

GOVERNOR ADEGBOYEGA OYETOLA SAYS HIS ADMINISTRATION IS COMMITTED TO BUILDING THE STATE ON THE PEDESTAL OF EQUITY, FAIRNESS AND JUSTICE SO AS TO SUSTAIN OSUN AS A PEACEFUL STATE IN THE COUNTRY.           GOVERNOR OYETOLA STATED THIS WHILE SWEARING IN FIVE NEWLY APPOINTED JUDGES FOR THE STATE. GOVERNOR’S OFFICE CORRESPONDENT, …

The Osun State Commissioner of police, Olawale Olokode, has assured that security measures have been put in place to forestall future occurrence of robbery incidents in the State. NEWSMEN reports that there was tension in Okuku, Odo-Otin Local Government of Osun State as some hooded armed robbers, stormed two banks. …

The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) has taken down a template they published on their website on Friday, which announced that the new price of petrol has reached N212.6 per litre. This follows the criticism and outrage that followed the news. PPPRA published the template on its website, http://pppra.gov.ng/pms-guiding-price-for-march-2021/ …

Private Telecommunications and Communications Senior Staff Association of Nigeria has threatened to disrupt the activities of Huawei Technologies Nigeria if they kept denying workers the right to unionise. The labour union on Thursday issued a 14-day ultimatum to the management of the company to meet its demands, adding that failure …

Gernot Rohr has warned the Golden Eaglets not to take their opponents for granted at next month’s U17 AFCON in Morocco, while recalling that he gave Victor Osimhen his Super Eagles debut against Tanzania and the current Eaglets are not far away from achieving such milestone. The Eaglets have been …