Civilian staff of the Defence Industry Corporation of Nigeria (DICON), Kaduna, have accused the management of the corporation for allegedly ordering soldiers to beat them during a peaceful protest to demand for the non payment of their allowances. The peaceful protest which held on Monday at the Kakuri factory of the corporation, was the second…
Ejikeme Mmesoma, a student of Anglican Girls Secondary School Nnewi, Anambra state, has dismissed allegations by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) that she manipulated her 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result. JAMB had in a statement on Sunday, dismissed claims that Mmesoma was the top scorer as claimed, adding that she actually got…
A former governor of Zamfara, Ahmed Sani Yerima, has called for dialogue with bandits. According to him, the federal government has the capacity to confront the challenges decisively. Speaking in an interview with State House correspondence on Monday after a meeting President Bola Tinubu, the former senate minority leader maintained that poverty and ignorance were…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said it will prosecute one Ejikeme Mmesoma for allegedly inflating her score from 249 to 362 in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) thus parading herself as the 2023 top scorer. JAMB said it also uncovered one Atung Gerald from Kaduna State, who never sat for…
The Speaker of the Plateau state House of Assembly, Hon. Moses Sule, has appointed, Peter Mankum, as his chief Press Secretary. Mankum, a journalist and politician started his journalism practice with the Jos based Nigeria Standard newspapers. He later moved to the African Independent Television (AIT) where he served as the correspondent of the broadcast…
