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Pained father narrates how daughter killed herself over JAMB’s ‘glitched’ examination, board silent on her case

A 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidate committed suicide on account of her low score. The Lagos candidate, now identified as Faith Opesusi, was...

JAMB boss apologises, weeps over UTME errors, but Sowore says it is crocodile tears, calls for probe, resignation

● Obi says no more room for glitches The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has admitted that errors affected candidates’ performance during the 2025 Unified...

In a testament to grit and recovery, and 707 days in kidnappers’ den for some, FGC Yauri girls overcome trauma, score high in 2025...

Of the last set of six students released by bandits who kidnapped students of the Federal Government College (FGC), Yauri, Kebbi State in 2023,...

Thieves everywhere? ICPC probes alleged diversion of N71b out N100b students loans

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it has commenced a comprehensive investigation into alleged discrepancies surrounding the disbursement of...

Court fines Abuja school N100m for death of student

A high court in Abuja has awarded a whopping N100 million for negligence which led to the death of a nine years old student,...

Alleged N80.2bn Fraud: How Yahaya Bello paid children’s school fees in advance in dollars

The Third Prosecution Witness, PW3, Nicholas Ojehomon in the trial of a former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, on Thursday, March 6, 2026, narrated...

Lessons in sustainability from Nigeria’s south, for the north

By Tunde Olusunle I was initially going to predicate this piece on notable developmental milestones I've followed in recent weeks and months, in some states...

Tinubu sacks embattled University of Abuja VC, Governing Council; other varsities affected by changes

The succession battle at the University of Abuja  (now known as Yakubu Gowon University) has taken a new turn with the sacking of the...

After much hoopla, Prof. Aisha Maikudi is substantive vice chancellor of UniAbuja

UniAbuja Appoints Law Professor, Aisha Maikudi the Substantive Vice Chancellor The Governing Council of the University of Abuja, under the chairmanship of Air Vice-Marshal...

President Tinubu sacks Nnamdi Azikiwe University council, VC, Registrar; removes Pro-Chancellor of Health Sciences varsity in Otukpo

The struggle for the headship of Nnamdi Azikiwe University has taken a turn for the worse for some officials with the sacking of the...

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