2024 UTME Results to be Released by JAMB
Education

2024 UTME Results to be Released by JAMB

Preparations are underway by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, to unveil the outcomes of the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, is scheduled to make an official announcement in Abuja on Monday regarding the release of the results. During the upcoming media briefing in Abuja, Oloyede will provide the latest updates on the release of the long-awaited results. This information was shared in a notice distributed to media personnel by the Board’s Head of Public Relations, Fabian Benjamin, on Sunday. It is anticipated that the 2024 UTME results, slated for release on Monday, will pertain to candidates who took the exams in the initial testing days. The remaining results will be made public once all necessary as...
Addressing the Issue: Peter Obi Calls for Government’s Commitment Following Enugu Community Killings
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Addressing the Issue: Peter Obi Calls for Government’s Commitment Following Enugu Community Killings

In light of the recent violence in Enugu, former Labour Party presidential candidate Mr. Peter Obi stresses the urgency of preventing further loss of innocent lives in Nigeria. Obi emphasizes the need for the government to demonstrate a clear dedication to ensuring the security and safety of all Nigerians. The attacks in Ugwujoro, Nimbo Community, Uzo Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State, reportedly carried out by suspected killer herdsmen, have prompted Obi's statement. In a social media post, the former Anambra State governor expressed deep concern over the continuous terror inflicted on the people of Uzo Uwani. Offering condolences to the affected families, Obi condemned the senseless killings and called for immediate action. Reflecting on past incidents in the area, Obi recall...
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Rema issues a warning to record labels: ‘Stop trying to clone me’
Entertainment

Warning against record labels copying his style and branding their artists similarly, Nigerian singer Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has urged record labels to be more creative and avoid imitating him. Implying that some labels are attempting to model their artists after him, Rema emphasized the need for originality in the industry. Expressing his sentiment on social media, he wrote, "Labels get creative, stop trying to clone me." The singer further asserted his influence in the industry by stating, "I made Afrobeat EPs a Big statement. Every new Artist since 2019 ate from the same template. Uh oh."
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Caution from Gary Neville ahead of Arsenal’s clash against Manchester United in EPL
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Gary Neville, the former captain of Manchester United, has issued a warning to Arsenal as they prepare to face Old Trafford in the upcoming Premier League fixtures. Arsenal’s schedule includes matches against Bournemouth and Everton, with a crucial away game against Manchester United in between. Speaking on his podcast, Neville expressed his belief that the game against Erik ten Hag’s team will be a significant challenge for Arsenal, despite their difficulties this season. However, Neville is confident that Mikel Arteta’s squad will secure all three points in this matchup. Highlighting the unpredictable nature of matches at Old Trafford, Neville emphasized the historical difficulty that visiting teams face at the iconic stadium. He pointed out, “Even considering Manchester United's...
Urgent Update: Enugu Community Attacked by Herdsmen, Multiple Fatalities Reported
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Urgent Update: Enugu Community Attacked by Herdsmen, Multiple Fatalities Reported

Reports indicate that Nimbo community in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State has once again fallen victim to an assault by suspected Fulani herdsmen. The recent attack, which took place late on Sunday night, resulted in numerous casualties and left many others severely wounded. According to sources, the assailants targeted mourners at Ugwuijoro Nimbo community, leaving behind a trail of devastation and grief. Among those who lost their lives are Okeh Simon Ugwu Oruku, Okeh Chukwuebuka, Julius Ogbonna Odiegwu, and Gabriel Ugwor Ezea. A disturbing video discovered on Monday morning by NewsNow depicted a ghostly, abandoned community. The narrator in the video described how the invaders caught the villagers off guard, unleashing a hail of gunfire on the mourners. The scene was c...
AC Milan Coach Explains Why Chukwueze Didn’t Start Against Juventus in Serie A
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AC Milan Coach Explains Why Chukwueze Didn’t Start Against Juventus in Serie A

Stefano Pioli, the manager of AC Milan, has clarified the rationale behind benching Samuel Chukwueze in the match against Juventus on Saturday. Despite his recent impressive performances for the Rossoneri, the Nigeria international was surprisingly left out of the starting lineup against the Bianconeri. Pioli revealed that he had to prioritize a midfielder over Chukwueze in the team formation. He explained, "I opted for Pulisic (against Juventus). Although Chukwueze is a good option, I chose not to compromise an additional midfielder for a lineup with four attacking players. Hence, Chukwueze was the one who had to make the sacrifice in that moment," as stated by Pioli in an interview with Milan News.
Emergence of Meeting Details Between Elon Musk and Chinese Premier Li Qiang
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Emergence of Meeting Details Between Elon Musk and Chinese Premier Li Qiang

During an impromptu meeting in Beijing, the Chinese Premier Li Qiang conveyed to Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, that the Chinese market warmly welcomes foreign-funded firms. After the undisclosed meeting, the second-ranking official in China revealed that the vast Chinese market will maintain its openness towards foreign investments. Li Qiang stated, "China remains committed to facilitating market expansion and enhancing service assurances." Expressing gratitude, Musk shared on X that he felt "privileged" to have met with Li Qiang. Musk added, "Our acquaintance dates back many years, originating from the early days in Shanghai." The rendezvous between Musk and Li Qiang occurs amidst Chinese automakers showcasing their latest electric vehicle innovations at the Beijing Motor Show scheduled fr...
Revelation of Meeting Details between Elon Musk and Chinese Premier Li Qiang
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Revelation of Meeting Details between Elon Musk and Chinese Premier Li Qiang

During an unexpected meeting in Beijing, the Chinese Premier Li Qiang reassured Tesla CEO Elon Musk that the Chinese market is consistently welcoming to foreign-funded companies. Emphasizing the openness of the Chinese market to foreign entities, China’s number two official disclosed the sentiment conveyed to Musk. Li Qiang affirmed that China’s vast market will always be accessible to foreign-funded enterprises, reiterating their steadfast commitment to expanding market opportunities and enhancing service assurances. Expressing his appreciation, Musk conveyed in a post on X how honored he felt to have met with Li Qiang. Musk reminisced about their longstanding acquaintance, dating back to the early days in Shanghai. Musk’s rendezvous with Li Qiang coincided with Chinese automakers sho...
EPL Update: Man Utd’s Champions League Hopes Dwindle, Ten Hag Urges Patience
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EPL Update: Man Utd’s Champions League Hopes Dwindle, Ten Hag Urges Patience

After Manchester United's recent match, manager Erik ten Hag has emphasized the need for "patience" following the team's failure to secure a top-four finish in the Premier League. Their 1-1 draw against Burnley at home, coupled with Aston Villa's 2-2 draw against Chelsea, has confirmed that Ten Hag's side will not be able to climb higher than fifth place this season. This marks a decline from last season when the Red Devils finished third and secured a spot in the Champions League. Ten Hag stated, "We have integrated some very young players into the squad, which is part of the rebuilding process that requires time." He added, "Players like Alejandro Garnacho, Rasmus Højlund, and Kobbie Mainoo are experiencing their debut season in the competitive Premier League, which becomes mo...
Wizkid throws shade at Don Jazzy following Ladipoe’s mockery
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Wizkid throws shade at Don Jazzy following Ladipoe’s mockery

Renowned Nigerian musician, Ayodeji Balogun, famously known as Wizkid, has responded sharply to music mogul Don Jazzy after Mavin's artist Ladipoe took a jab at him. Ladipoe, a rapper signed under Don Jazzy's record label, recently teased Wizkid over his controversial statement about "hip hop being dead." "Nigerian rappers who survived 'hip hop is dead' are now witnessing Afrobeat artists face their own challenges," Ladipoe tweeted via X. A fan brought this shade to Wizkid's attention on Monday morning. The Starboy boss simply replied, "lol never chatting to anyone signed to an influencer. Next." Additionally, he shared two retweets implying that he was alluding to Don Jazzy as a social media influencer.