Abuja: The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) released the results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), revealing that over 1.5 million candidates scored below 200 out of a total of 1,955,069 candidates. This means that only 420,415 candidates scored above 200, representing around 25 per cent, while less than 1 per cent […]
Day: May 12, 2025
Ahmadu, Nigerian Mental Health Advocate Joins U.S. Advisory Board
Lagos: Dr Emmanuel Ahmadu, a Nigerian Mental Health Advocate based in the U.S., has joined the Collegiate Mental Health Advisory Board Committee under the Ohio Program for Campus Safety and Mental Health (OPCSMH). Ahmadu, who faced significant educational challenges, disclosed this in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria. According to News Agency […]
Nigeria Harmonising Laws to Boost Cross-Border Trade, Says Shettima
Abuja: Vice-President Kashim Shettima has announced that Nigeria is in the process of harmonising its laws to make cross-border commerce more seamless, secure, and scalable. Shettima made this statement on Monday during the inauguration of the oversight committee for the Fourth African Union (AU) Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Forum in Abuja. According to […]
AMVCA: Omoni Oboli Makes Witty Plea for Costumes in Upcoming Movie
Lagos: Nigerian actress and film producer, Omoni Oboli, has stirred reactions on social media with a witty request following the 2025 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA). In a light-hearted post on her Instagram page, @omonioboli, she wrote: ‘Now that AMVCA is over, please I need a favour; those clothes people wore, can they borrow […]
Sasakawa Africa Association Urges Social Media Influencers to Promote Improved Cassava Seeds
Makurdi: The Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA), a non-governmental organization, has emphasized the need for social media influencers in Benue and Nasarawa States to raise awareness about the availability of improved, disease-free cassava seeds. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the call was made during the Building an Economically Sustainable Integrated Cassava Seed System Phase 2 […]