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This is to inform all candidates offered provisional admission into the University Of Ibadan for the 2022/2023 academic session that the Admission clearance exercise may commence anytime from now.I’ve made a list of documents you’ll need as a Fresh Student for your Admission Clearance exercise according to the documents used …

A Chief Magistrate Court in the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Abuja has ruled that the Presiding Pastor of the House On The Rock Church, Uche Aigbe has a criminal case to answer in the unlawful possession of prohibited firearms found in his possession. The no-case submission made by the Pastor …

The military leaders in Niger, who seized power in a coup last month, have formed a new government, according to a decree read out on national television today. Prime Minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine will lead the 21-member junta, with generals from the new military governing council heading the defence …

The naira dropped to a record low of N925/$1 on the parallel market on Wednesday as demand for foreign currency outweighed supply. Mohammed Gazali, a forex trader in Zone 4 Abuja, disclosed this to newsmen on Tuesday evening. Similarly, he said the dollar exchanged between N880 and N890 in Lagos. …

The President of the Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers, Olatunbosun Oladapo, has hinted that price of cooking gas will go up starting next week. According to Punch, Oladapo cited rising international prices, high tax rates and prices of vessels, forex scarcity, and naira devaluation as some of the …

Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, 14th Emir of Kano, yesterday met with the coup leaders in Niamey, the country’s capital. Sanusi’s meeting with the coup leaders came as Niger’s former rebel leader launched an anti-coup movement in the first sign of internal resistance in the country. Sanusi, a former governor of …

Popular fuji maestro, Saheed Osupa in a poetic message has recounted how he began his musical career from Ajegunle to become a renowned performer. Saheed wrote this ahead of his 54th birthday. He admitted it was not all rosy. He wrote; “Trust me, that coming from a stormy start, and …

A former Nigeria’s Minister for Finance and currently the Director general of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has distanced herself from a fake statement circulated and credited to her by the camp of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Supporters of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu were caught pants-down …

Popular Nollywood actor, Joseph Benjamin has revealed the reason behind his decision to become a cab driver in the United States Of America. Benjamin 46, who relocated to America in 2016, revealed while appearing on the latest episode of the Teju Babyface Deep Dive podcast hosted by the comedian, Monday, …

25 Nigerian Soldiers Operating Armoured Tanks, Other War Vehicles Resign Amid Corruption Allegations Against Army Authorities A total of 25 soldiers are exiting the Nigerian Army despite the worsening security challenges the military is currently combating in some parts of the country, SaharaReporters has gathered. In the list exclusively obtained …