22 m. ago Journalism must resist new threats in digital age — Olorunyomi

Tribune Online Journalism must resist new threats in digital age — Olorunyomi He warned that political and regulatory overreach, as seen in past episodes like the Twitter ban and proposed social media bills, continues to undermine press freedom, Journalism must resist new threats in digital age — Olorunyomi Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Fuel switches cut off before Air India plane crashed — Report

Tribune Online Fuel switches cut off before Air India plane crashed — Report Investigators were able to get data out of the plane’s “black box” recorders, including 49 hours of flight data and two hours of cockpit audio, including from the crash. Fuel switches cut off before Air India plane crashed — Report Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Globacom launches Gloshare, mobile community plan for KWASU students

Globacom has launched Gloshare and Mobile Community plan for students of the Kwara State University (KWASU) in its bid to revolutionise how students connect, share and collaborate both academically and socially through a blended learning system. The launch, with the theme: ‘Redefining Leadership in the Age of AI: Students as Innnovators, Volunteers and Change-makers’, which […] The post Globacom launches Gloshare, mobile community plan for KWASU students appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago What is your take on FG pegging tertiary admission age at 16, JAMB pegging admission cut

Tribune Online What is your take on FG pegging tertiary admission age at 16, JAMB pegging admission cut-off mark at 150 This week, the Ministry of Education announced that the official age for tertiary admission in the country is 16 years. In a similar development, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) pegged the general tertiary admission cut-off mark at 150 out of 400. KINGSLEY ALUMONA sampled the opinions of Nigerians on this matter. Their views: […] What is your take on FG pegging tertiary admission age at 16, JAMB pegging admission cut-off mark at 150 Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Visa Cut Not Linked To Reforms, Diplomatic Tensions, Says US Embassy

Amid growing concerns over the United States’ decision to slash the validity of non-immigrant visas issued to Nigerians, the U.S. Mission in Nigeria has said the move was not a retaliatory response to recent immigration reforms by the Nigerian government. In a statement released via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle yesterday, the U.S. Mission […]

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40 h. ago Agency reveals cause of death as French artiste, Bun Hay Mean, dies at 43

Tribune Online Agency reveals cause of death as French artiste, Bun Hay Mean, dies at 43 The management agency of French comedian, Bun Hay Mean, has revealed the cause of his sudden death at the age of 43 years, noting that the artiste died after falling from a balcony. According to his producer, Philippe Delmas, the accident happened while Bun Hay Mean was trying to retrieve his phone from a gutter. […] Agency reveals cause of death as French artiste, Bun Hay Mean, dies at 43 Tribune Online

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45 h. ago Why lecturers in Delta tertiary institutions don’t go on strike — Commissioner

Tribune Online Why lecturers in Delta tertiary institutions don’t go on strike — Commissioner Lecturers in Delta State-owned tertiary institutions have no reason to embark on strike actions, as they are better paid and work in a well-funded academic environment. Why lecturers in Delta tertiary institutions don’t go on strike — Commissioner Tribune Online

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48 h. ago TETFund Threatens To Delist Institutions Over Misuse Of Funds

Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has threatened to delist tertiary institutions which fail to properly utilise funds allocated to them for intervention projects. Its executive secretary. Sonny Echono, gave the warning in Abuja at a two-day strategic workshop for directors of physical planning, academic planning, and Information Communication Technology (ICT) drawn from schools benefitting from […]

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66 h. ago TETFund threatens to delist institutions for unused allocations

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has threatened to delist institutions that fail to access and utilise their allocations. TETFund said the funds would be diverted to institutions that are up to date with accessing and utilising the disbursements. TETFund Executive Secretary, Sonny Echono, gave the warning in Abuja at a […] The post TETFund threatens to delist institutions for unused allocations appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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66 h. ago AFIT Tops JAMB Admission Guidelines Compliance List For 2024/2025

  The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), Kaduna, has secured first position among Nigerian universities for its highest level of compliance with the JAMB admission guidelines for the 2024/2025 admission exercise. The recognition validates the institution’s commitment for merit-based and standard driven admissions process. A statement by the NAF Spokesman, Air Cdre Ehimen Ejodame, […]

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3 d. ago Court orders IGP to present retired senior Police officers over age falsification charges

Tribune Online Court orders IGP to present retired senior Police officers over age falsification charges The police boss had, among others, accused Owohunwa, Igwe, Opara, Obo and Lough of conspiracy, age falsification and forgery. Court orders IGP to present retired senior Police officers over age falsification charges Tribune Online

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3 d. ago ABU receives N500m as overall winner of 5th edition of JAMB award

Tribune Online ABU receives N500m as overall winner of 5th edition of JAMB award "ABU became the overall winner having emerged as the..." ABU receives N500m as overall winner of 5th edition of JAMB award Tribune Online

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3 d. ago ASUU: FG reaffirms commitment to industrial harmony in tertiary institutions

Tribune Online ASUU: FG reaffirms commitment to industrial harmony in tertiary institutions The Minister of Education, has reaffirmed commitment of the FG towards industrial harmony in the nation’s Federal tertiary institutions. ASUU: FG reaffirms commitment to industrial harmony in tertiary institutions Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Okeke Chinedu tops 2025 UTME as JAMB unveils best 10 candidates

JAMB has unveiled the top 10 candidates in the 2025 UTME, with Okeke Chinedu Christian emerging as the highest scorer nationwide. read more Okeke Chinedu tops 2025 UTME as JAMB unveils best 10 candidates

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3 d. ago Federal Gov’t Declares Admission Into Tertiary Institutions Outside CAPS Illegal

The Federal Government has declared that any admission into Nigeria’s tertiary institutions conducted outside the Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) will be considered illegal. Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, issued the warning on Tuesday during the 2025 Policy Meeting of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in Abuja. Alausa cautioned universities, polytechnics, and […]

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3 d. ago Anambra Student Tops 2025 UTME With 375 Score Amid Identity Concerns

A candidate from Anambra State, Okeke Chinedu, has emerged as the highest scorer in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), securing a total score of 375. However, the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Ishaq Oloyede, on Tuesday, revealed discrepancies surrounding Okeke’s identity and academic history. Speaking at the 2025 […]

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3 d. ago JAMB Introduces UTME Ranking On Result Slips Of 1.9m Candidates

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a major policy change that will see the ranking position of each candidate printed on their Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result slip. This new feature will apply to all 1,905,539 candidates who sat for the 2025 UTME. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyode, disclosed this on […]

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3 d. ago BREAKING: FG pegs admission age for tertiary institutions at 16

Tribune Online BREAKING: FG pegs admission age for tertiary institutions at 16 This directive was announced by the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, on Tuesday during the ongoing Policy Meeting of the Joint Admissions BREAKING: FG pegs admission age for tertiary institutions at 16 Tribune Online

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4 d. ago JAMB, VCs, Rectors, others meet in Abuja for 2025 Policy Meeting

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The 2025 Policy Meeting of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has commenced at the International Conference Centre in Abuja. Stakeholders in the education sector, notably, Vice-Chancellors, Rectors, Provosts, and Heads of parastatals like the NUC, NCCE, NABTEB, TETFund, NELFfund, among several others are in attendance. Minister of Education, Dr. […] The post JAMB, VCs, Rectors, others meet in Abuja for 2025 Policy Meeting appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Tinubu, Sultan, Emir Of Ilorin, Others Mourn As Olubadan Dies At 90

President Bola Tinubu has received with a deep sense of grief the news of the passing of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, who passed away on Monday at the age of 90. In a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the president extended his heartfelt condolences to the royal family, […]

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