JAMB withholds 111,981 UTME results

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) yesterday releaseded an announcement saying the consequences of the 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for 111,981candidates were far fetched and would not be released until after an official request. 

The announcement by the Head, Public Affairs, Dr Fabian Benjamin said "In the wake of survey all CCTV film amid the lead of the UTME and thinking about reports from our supervisors, monitors and other autonomous Nigerians, who appreciated advancing the nature of public examination in Nigeria the exam comes about for 1,502,978 candidates were released. Be that as it may, comes about for 111,981 candidates were withheld for additionally screening." 

A sum of 1,652,825 candidates had enrolled for the exam 

Additionally, the exam comes about for 112,331candidates including 350 visually impaired candidates would be released in by no time, the announcement included. 

Outside candidates would write the exam in April.

Oba of Benin invokes charms last presented to daylight 800 years back against human traffickers

Chief David Edebiri is the Esogban of Benin Kingdom. As the Odionwere of the Kingdom, he is in charge of the security and advancement in the Kingdom. In the meeting, Esogban who is the second in order in the hierarchy of first class chiefs of the Oba of Benin after the Iyase of Benin, clarified why the Benin ruler, Oba Ewuare 11 set a revile on human traffickers and cultists in the state.

He unveiled that the charms which he depicted as missiles utilized by the Oba in setting the revile had not seen daylight for a long time, which meant that the worshipped ruler was exceptionally worried about the exercises of human traffickers which had clearly given the kingdom a terrible name. As per Esogban, whoever failed to heed the warning of the Oba would surely incur the wrath of the gods especially if the perpetrator ever drank or drinks the water from the Kingdom or set his or her foot in Benin Kingdom.

He said: 

"This issue of human trafficking has been on for quite a while. Consistently we read stories of slavery and deaths in the Mediterranean. Especially three weeks back, we viewed the CNN dedicating its African story to Benin City. Nothing else except for Benin City and human

Ambode recommends 25-year imprison term for rapists

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday recommended least sentence of 25 years for rapists, saying assault ought not be met with light sentencing.

Ambode made the proposal amid a representative stroll against residential and sexual viciousness at Alausa. 

"It is exceptionally suggested. We require new laws which will react sufficiently to the nature and events of this time. 

"Aggressive behavior at home is a wrongdoing and ought to be dealt with accordingly. The Protection against Domestic Violence Law, 2007 should, along these lines, be altered appropriately," he said. 

Ambode encouraged the Nigeria Police Force, which was normally the main

Custom arrests petroleum tanker stacked with vegetable oil

Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service in Sokoto have blocked an oil tanker passing on 446 barrels of vegetable oil, with obligation estimation of about N5.7m. They likewise arrested the driver of the tanker and his escort. 

The NCS Area Comptroller responsible for Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara states, Mr. Nasir Ahmed, said Bamus Global Co. Ltd. was composed on the tanker, which he said was captured on Sokoto-Gusau Road by the charge's surveillance group. 

He said the thwarted activity was another trick of bootleggers, including that the task came scarcely seven days after the summon

Federal government begs SSANU, NASU, NAAT to suspend strike

The Federal Government has begged the Non-Teaching Staff of the Nigerian Universities to suspend the three months strike they set out upon since December 10 2017. 

Senator Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labor and Employment, put forth the interest in an announcement marked by Samuel Olowookere, the Director, Press in the service, on Tuesday in Abuja. 

There had been appeasing gathering with the Non-Teaching Staff of Nigerian Universities called at the occurrence of the minister. 

The Non-Teaching Staff of Nigerian Universities working under the acronym Joint Action Committee are made of the Non Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities, Senior Staff Academic of Nigerian Universities and National Association of Academic Technologists. 

It was reviewed that JAC had blamed the Federal Government for rupturing the understanding entered with the

N360bn worth of gemstone smuggled out of Nigeria yearly - Oluyede

About N360 billion ($1 billion) worth of gemstone is smuggled out of Nigeria illicitly denying the nation of the outside trade she would have inferred if the item was sent out through the legitimate export channel.

Talking amid a courtesy call, the Executive Director of the Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC), Mr. Olusegun Awolowo, the Deputy National Coordinator of the Gemstone Miners and Marketers Association of Nigeria (GEMMAN), Mrs. Jummai Oluyede, said these spillages in gemstone send out happen regardless of the way that the item contributes nothing right now to the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

Mrs. Oluyede said Nigeria can gain up to N720 billion ($2 billion) at the underlying stage from the export of gemstone if the item is traded through the lawful channel.

She looked for the cooperation of the NEPC supervisor to obstruct the spillage and

Springs Int'l Worship Center Presents Generation Next

Springs Int'l Worship Center genially welcomes you to 'Generation Next ' one of the greatest experience happening live in Agbor, Delta State.

Hosted by Pastor George Ugbome. Guest Ministers include Rev. wale Ajayi , Ubong King, Pastor Emmanuel Kadiri, and other anointed ministers.

Date: 1st - 4th March, 2018

Venue: Springs Int'l Worship at 32, Warri Road, 234 Agbor, Delta State.

It's an experience you won't have any desire to miss.

Fire razes over 600 shops at old Bida market

A raging inferno on Thursday night razed more than 600 shops at the old market in Bida, home office of Bida Local Government Area of Niger. 

It was reported that the fire, which began at around 8.30 p.m., pulverized merchandise and other property in the old market. 

Witnesses said firemen from the Bida Fire Service and Federal Polytechnic Fire Service couldn't get to the consumed area of the market as a few shops were still on fire. 

The reason for the inferno couldn't be ascertained as at the time this report. 

Mohammad Badugu, the Chairman, Bida Local Government, disclosed that the whole market was inundated in flame. 

"We are expecting more firemen vehicles from Minna as our neighbouring local government firefighting vehicles are

#Yadah7: YADAH 2018

House On The Rock Church, Uyo presents YADAH7 with the theme Worthy Are You Lord.

Yadah is the annual anniversary of House On The Rock Church, Uyo...
It's  the expression of praise by lifting of hands...
God is worthy of our praise!!!
Join us as we praise for an awesome 7 faithful years of existence.

Ministering: Pst. & Pst. (Mrs.) Nyambi Akpet (host),  Pst. Laure Oluseye (Guest Speaker), WOW (TheVoice),  Fonnie Emmanuel,  John Basset,  Mary Akpan,  Inspired Voices and other anointed ministers

Date: 8th March - 11th March 2018
Venue: 8th till 10th March - Church Auditorium, 104, Atiku Abubakar Road, Uyo. Akwaibom State. 11th March, @ Emerald Event Center, Uyo

Come let's praise God together!!!