classiceduinfo A Chief Magistrate Court in Ifo, Ogun State, sentenced Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, also known as Portable, to three months in prison for assaulting a police officer and resisting arrest. He was offered the option of paying a N30,000 fine. The court found Portable guilty of two charges stemming from
FG allocates N110 billion TETFund for medical school rehabilitation in 18 institutions 18 universities will be benefiting from the Federal Government’s N110 billion investment in medical education, courtesy of TETFund. Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, made this known while inaugurating the ministerial committee on TETFund High Impact Intervention
FG DECLARES PUBLIC HOLIDAY FOR 2025 WORKERS DAY CELEBRATION The Federal Government has declared Thursday, 1st May, 2025 as a public holiday to mark this year’s Workers’ Day Celebration. The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government reiterated the need
NUC Partners with USMAC to Boost Entrepreneurship in Nigerian Universities The National Universities Commission (NUC) has announced a groundbreaking partnership with the US Market Access Centre Inc. (USMAC) aimed at fostering innovation and entrepreneurship within Nigerian universities. The partnership aims to establish investment mechanisms and support systems to promote
A recent viral video stirred outrage across Nigeria, with a woman accusing the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) of scheduling UTME examinations for 6:30 AM. Without verifying the facts, the claim spread like wildfire, fueling anger, condemnation, and widespread misinformation. However, upon investigation, it became clear that the
The Federal Government has finalised arrangements to commence payment of the outstanding five-month N35,000 wage award arrears to civil servants. This was confirmed in a statement issued on Monday by Bawa Mokwa, Director of Press and Public Relations at the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF), in
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has disclosed that his administration has invested over N8.4 billion to support more than 12,000 indigent residents in micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) over the past four years. The governor made this revelation on Tuesday during the 2025 Micro Enterprise Support Initiative (MESI)
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has issued a six-week ultimatum to all unregistered businesses operating in Nigeria, urging them to register formally or face legal consequences. This directive was made public on Tuesday through a statement titled “PUBLIC NOTICE: CARRYING ON BUSINESS IN NIGERIA UNDER AN UNREGISTERED NAME OR ACRONYM.” In the
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arrested Aisha Achimugu, Chief Executive Officer of Felak Concept Group, over allegations of money laundering and financial fraud. She was arrested at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja upon her arrival from London at about 5 a.m. on Tuesday. EFCC
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially activated the 2025 portal, enabling candidates to access their profiles, check results, and manage admission processes via the Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS). 🔗 How to Access the CAPS Portal: 1. Visit the official JAMB e-Facility portal: [https://efacility.jamb.gov.ng] 2. Log in