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JAMB releases 2024 UTME notification slips for candidates
By Innocent Raphael The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the availability of the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) Notification Slips for printing. In a statement released on Thursday, JAMB’s spokesperson, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, confirmed that candidates can now access their examination details, including the date, venue, and time. According to the examination body, candidates registered for…
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NAFDAC raises alarm over counterfeit Tandak injection sales
By Innocent Raphael The Nigerian Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised concerns over the sale of counterfeit TANDAK injection 1.5g powder and water for injection in Nigeria. The agency disclosed this in a statement made public via its X handle on Thursday. According to NAFDAC, this counterfeit product is manufactured by Intracin Pharmaceuticals PVT. LTD…
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FG plans to address salary backlogs of University staff – Minister
By Innocent Raphael The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has disclosed that the Federal Government’s intention to tackle the salary backlogs affecting members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU). Prof. Mamman revealed this in a recent interview on Channels Television’s Politics Tooday. He said that the government has devised a…
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NAFDAC alerts on ban of luxury bar soap
By Innocent Raphael The Nigerian Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the public regarding the European Union’s (EU) decision to prohibit the sale of Dex Luxury Bar Soap (No 6 mystic flower). NAFDAC stated this in posts across their social media handles on Thursday, disclosing the EU had imposed the ban citing non-compliance with the…
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BREAKING: Popular actor, Junior Pope resurrects hours after declared dead
By Innocent Raphael Nollywood actor, Junior Pope has reportedly bounced back to life, hours after news of his death sent shockwaves across borders. According to reports, a mortuary attendant disclosed that there was still life in the late actor, while he laid in the morgue. Upon the information, efforts were made to resuscitate the actor and he was revived back…
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Eid-el-Fitr: Ayinde preaches unity, benevolence
The Chief of Staff to Lagos State Governor, Mr Tayo Ayinde, has called for unity, true love and philanthropy as Muslims celebrate 2024 Eid-el-Fitr. A statement issued on Wednesday by his Personal Assistant, Peter Ajayi, said Ayinde extends felicitation to the Nigerian Muslim community, emphasizing that the Eid-el-Fitr celebration embodies unity, true love and benevolence. “Whilst the 2024 Ramadan fasting…
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Reps member, Idris dies after observing Eid-el-Fitr prayer
A former member of the House of Representatives from Kogi State, Hon. Mohammed Idris, is dead. Mohammed, the son of a former Governor of Kogi state, Ibrahim Idris, represented Ankpa, Olamaboro and Omala Federal Constituency at the lower chamber of the National Assembly. He slumped and died shortly after observing Eid prayer at his residence in Abuja on Wednesday. Mohammed…
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Sanwo-Olu mourns Lagos First Class monarch
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has mourned the passing of the paramount ruler of Isolo Kingdom, Oba Kabiru Alani Adelaja Agbabiaka, Adeola Olushi III. The Governor also commiserated with the people of Isolo and the family of the Osolo of Isolo Kingdom, Oba Agbabiaka Saliu, who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 64 at the Lagos State…
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LASTMA rescues 18 passengers in Third Mainland bridge accident
…. Hopes of finding two passengers alive diminish- NEMA By Innocent Raphael Following the occurrence of an accident on the Third Mainland Bridge earlier reported by WesternPost on Wednesday, operatives from the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) undertook a heroic rescue effort, saving 18 seriously injured accident victims on Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos, near the Adekunle inward Adeniji Adele…
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BREAKING: 3 die in auto crash on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Three people have lost their lives in a road accident that occurred around Fidiwo bridge, Lagos-Ibadan express way. Spokesperson for Federal Road Safety Corps, Ogun Command, Florence Okpe, who confirmed the incident on Wednesday , noted that the crash which involved a vehicle with registration number BDG213BJ and a green colour Toyota jeep occurred at about…
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