75 m. ago 2025 UTME: JAMB Assures Prompt Action After Thousands Of Candidates Reject Their Results

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has launched an urgent review of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) process following widespread complaints from candidates regarding discrepancies in their results. In a statement issued on Monday, JAMB’s spokesman, Fabian Benjamin, revealed that the board had received an unusually high volume of complaints after releasing […] The post 2025 UTME: JAMB Assures Prompt Action After Thousands Of Candidates Reject Their Results appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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88 m. ago IPOB Declares May 30 Lockdown To Honour Biafra Fallen Heroes

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has announced a total lockdown across the South-East and parts of the South-South on May 30, 2025, to commemorate fallen heroes of the defunct Biafra Republic. Describing the date as the Biafra Heroes Memorial Day, IPOB said the yearly observance is aimed at honouring the men and women who […] The post IPOB Declares May 30 Lockdown To Honour Biafra Fallen Heroes appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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93 m. ago “I Used Speed Darlington To Make N70 Million In Three Days” – Portable On Boxing Match Earnings

Nigerian singer Portable has claimed he walked away with a total of ₦70 million following his much-talked-about celebrity boxing match with his colleague Speed Darlington. The fight, held on April 18, ended in Portable’s favor by technical knockout. The bout quickly went viral, drawing attention across social platforms due to the fierce tension that had […] The post “I Used Speed Darlington To Make N70 Million In Three Days” – Portable On Boxing Match Earnings appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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99 m. ago Nigeria’s inflation to average at 22% in 2025 if CBN holds tight monetary policy – World bank

…says macroeconomic situation improving, urges govt to undertake more reforms Nigeria’s inflation rate could decline to an annual average of read more Nigeria’s inflation to average at 22% in 2025 if CBN holds tight monetary policy – World bank

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3 h. ago Tinubu, Policy Coordination And Effective Governance In Nigeria

At the end of March 2025, the Office of the Special Adviser to the President on Policy and Coordination & Head, Central Results Delivery Coordination Unit, held a Stakeholders’ Validation Session on the Draft National Policy Development and Management Framework. The event which was held at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja was a significant […]

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4 h. ago UTME Mass Failure: JAMB Engages VCs, IT Experts To Probe Alleged Technical Glitches

Following widespread complaints about poor performance in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has launched an investigation into alleged technical glitches. The board was also collaborating with Vice Chancellors and IT experts to determine the root cause and ensure that affected candidates receive appropriate remedies if any […]

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4 h. ago Saraki Appointed Head Of PDP Reconciliation Committee Ahead Of National Convention

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed former Senate President Bukola Saraki as the head of a seven-member reconciliation committee. The committee’s formation follows a crucial meeting of the PDP Governors Forum (PDP-GF) alongside former governors, which took place on Sunday in Abuja. The announcement was made by the PDP-GF Chairman, Governor Bala Mohammed of […] The post Saraki Appointed Head Of PDP Reconciliation Committee Ahead Of National Convention appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Miyetti Allah Laments Insecurity, Killing Of 4 Million Cattle, 50,000 Herders In Northern Nigeria

Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria has cried out over insecurity challenges affecting the northern part of the country. The group said that more than 50,000 Fulani Headers and approximately four million cattle have been lost to the region’s escalating violence. In a statement on Sunday by MACBAN President, Alhaji Baba Othman Ngelzarma, called […] The post Miyetti Allah Laments Insecurity, Killing Of 4 Million Cattle, 50,000 Herders In Northern Nigeria appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Sowore Tears Into Labour Party Lawmakers Over APC Defections

Omoyele Sowore, the 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), has strongly criticised lawmakers elected under the Labour Party (LP) banner, accusing them of lacking genuine commitment to the party’s ideals. Sowore expressed disappointment over the number of LP lawmakers in both chambers of the National Assembly who have defected to the ruling […] The post Sowore Tears Into Labour Party Lawmakers Over APC Defections appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago “My Spirit Has Left Rivers Govt House” – Suspended Gov. Fubara

Suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has insisted he is not eager  to return to office. Fubara led this out while speaking at the service of songs held in honour of the late elder statesman, Edwin Clark, in Port Harcourt, on Sunday. He urged attendees to focus on the tribute of Chief Clark who […] The post “My Spirit Has Left Rivers Govt House” – Suspended Gov. Fubara appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Lagos APC Primaries: 5 LG Chairmen Lost Bid To Get Party Tickets

At least five of the 25 local government chairmen in Lagos State who participated in the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries held on Saturday to get their party’s ticket to contest the local government election slated for July 12, 2025, failed to secure the party’s ticket as they lost in the election. LEADERSHIP reports that […]

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5 h. ago “Obi Not Real Opposition, Only Wants To Be President” — Sowore

Controversial human right activist, Omoyele Sowore, has challenged former Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, over his approach to political problems in the country. Sowore described Obi as a politician with short rental arrangement that lacks the capacity to challenge President Bola Tinubu’s government. Speaking on Sunday, during an interview with Channels TV, the former […] The post “Obi Not Real Opposition, Only Wants To Be President” — Sowore appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Three Teenagers Killed As Fire Service Truck Crashes In Abuja

The management of the Federal Fire Service (FFS) has issued an apology following a collision between one of its rescue trucks and a private vehicle, which resulted in three fatalities and one injury. On Sunday, Momodu Ganiyu, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) controller, expressed in a statement the Federal Fire Service’s deep sorrow over the […] The post Three Teenagers Killed As Fire Service Truck Crashes In Abuja appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Events

6 h. ago How Kachasi Helped Power Fidelity Bank’s 23% Growth in Letters of Credit Commission and What Other Banks Can Learn

In its recently published Q1 2025 financials, Fidelity Bank announced an impressive 23.38% year-on-year increase in letters of credit (LC) read more How Kachasi Helped Power Fidelity Bank’s 23% Growth in Letters of Credit Commission and What Other Banks Can Learn

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6 h. ago Transfer: Amokachi urges Osimhen to make Premier League switch

By Seyi Babalola Former Super Eagles forward Daniel Amokachi has advised Victor Osimhen to take the next brave step in his career by transferring to the English Premier League, calling the Nigerian striker as a “warrior” capable of thriving in any league in the globe. Amokachi, who played in Turkey and England, most notably for […] The post Transfer: Amokachi urges Osimhen to make Premier League switch appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Barcelona vs Real Madrid: I still don’t feel like a champion – Flick

By John Ogunsemore Barcelona manager, Hansi Flick said he does not feel the La Liga title has been won despite Sunday’s important 4-3 victory over Real Madrid. The victory puts Barcelona seven points clear on the league table with three games left, needing just two points to claim the title. It was Flick’s fourth straight […] The post Barcelona vs Real Madrid: I still don’t feel like a champion – Flick appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Again, Shettima extols Uzodimma as patriot, symbol of national unity

• As Imo Airport hosts inaugural Hajj flight For the second time in one month, Vice President, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, has described Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State as a patriot and symbol of Nigeria’s unity. The first time was at a ceremony at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, while the second time was on Friday […] The post Again, Shettima extols Uzodimma as patriot, symbol of national unity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Federal Gov’t, CIG Motors Sign MoU To Train 365 Youths In Automobile Maintenance

The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction has formalised a partnership with CIG Motors Co. Limited to implement a nationwide automobile maintenance training programme for 365 young Nigerians under the Federal Government’s “Skill to Wealth” initiative. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at the Ministry’s headquarters in […]

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10 h. ago Africa’s Growth: Private Sector Leaders Seek Integrated Value Chains

At the recent IFC 2025 African Equity Forum in Lagos, themed “Unlocking Value and Scaling Investment in Africa’s Retail and Manufacturing Sectors,” policymakers, global investors, and industry leaders convened to assess Africa’s investment landscape and collaboratively develop strategies to strengthen local value chains. In his keynote address, Chairman of McKinsey Africa, Acha Leke, outlined Africa’s […]

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10 h. ago Experts cautions against idle deposits as banks grow investment securities to N41.7trn

…Say lenders prioritising low-risk instruments over private sector credit By Chukwuma Umeorah   Eight Nigerian banks, including Access Holdings, Zenith Bank, and United Bank for Africa (UBA), have increased their investment securities to a combined N41.78 trillion in the first quarter of 2025, a 1.65 per cent rise from N41.10 trillion in December 2024. As […] The post Experts cautions against idle deposits as banks grow investment securities to N41.7trn appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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