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JUST IN:-Jamb set cutoff mark for universities

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JUST IN:-Jamb set cutoff mark for universities. The joint admission and matriculation Board (Jamb) has set the minimum cutoff for universities across the country in the 2020 admission session. Ishaq Oloyede made the announcement on Tuesday June 16th, after the 20th policy meeting on Admission to tertiary institutions, the cutoff for polytechnics was fixed at 120, while that of Collage Of Education remains 100 and above.the cutoff for polytechnics was fixed at 120, while that of Collage Of Education remains 100 and above. Minister Of education Adamu Adamu said he has directed Jamb and tetrtiary institution to proceed with the conduct of their 2020/2021 admission which will commence in August. Adamu said As a major stakeholders, we must jointly come up with reaction that would realign our programs to these new realities. whatever arrangement that the country comes up with in the long run will surely accommodate those who will be taking the examination when the opportunity...

Funke Akindele and hubby pleaded guilty

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Funke Akindele and hubby pleaded guilty Actress Funke Akindele-Bello and her hubby, Abdulrasheed Bello aka JJC Skillz, have pleaded guilty to the one count charge of defiling the orders of the Lagos state government on public gatherings and social distancing. The couple were arraigned on Monday morning April 6, before a Chief Magistrate court in Ogba by the Lagos State Government and the state police command for the alleged violation of the lockdown order to check the spread of coronavirus. The charge was filed by the  Attorney General of Lagos State, Moyosore Onigbanjo. Funke an JJC were arrested for holding a house party in their Amen estate home on Saturday April 4 despite the restriction in movement and social distancing order issued by the state government as part of measures to curb the spread of Coronavirus in the state.  Akindele and her husband both pleaded guilty after the charge were read to them. T...

59 people die as Pastor gives them dettol to drink in church to prevent Coronavirus

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59 people die as Pastor gives them dettol to drink in church to prevent Coronavirus. South African Prophet Rufus Phala allegedly gave his members Dettol , a household bleach to drink as a preventive medicine to Coronavirus and also as a sign of faith during a church service. Fifty-nine of them have been confirmed dead while four are in critical condition after drinking the Dettol . According to the report, the gullible followers of the prophet were made to believe that dettol would keep them away from contracting the deadly Coronavirus and any other diseases. Those already ailing with different diseases were promised to be healed by the disinfectant which was to be admistered orally. Recently, the same prophet made his church members drink Dettol, claiming the antiseptic liquid will heal their sickness. According to the report, Prophet Rufus had told the congregation to drink the disinfectant, promising they would be healed of their sickness. The prophet c...

COVID-19:- Angry youths burn police station in Katsina (photos)

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COVID-19:-   Angry youths burn police station in Katsina for stopping their prayers. Angry youths burn police station in Katsina Protesting youths in Kusada town in Katsina State have burnt down a Police station as well as seven cars, two motorcycles and a generator all parked in front of the station. Investigation by The Nation revealed that the youths were protesting that Police prevented them from observing their prayers on Friday in compliance with the the state government directive on checking the spread of COVID-19. A dusk- to -dawn curfew has been imposed on the town while arrests have been made by the Police. https://thenationonlineng.net/breaking-angry-youths-burn-police-station-in-katsina/

CHIOMA ( DAVIDO'S FIANCEE) TESTED POSITIVE TO COVID19

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CHIOMA (DAVIDO'S FIANCEE) TESTED POSITIVE TO COVID19 He  posted recently on Instagram giving details about it. " Hey everyone ! I came back recently from America after cancelling tour. My fiancĂ© Chioma also came back from London recently with our baby. We had no symptoms and still both feel perfectly fine but because of our recent travel history we decided to take ourselves and our all close associates we’ve come in recent contact with for the COVID-19 test on the 25th of March. Unfortunately, my fiancĂ©’s results came back positive while all 31 others tested have come back negative including our baby. We are however doing perfectly fine and she is even still yet to show any symptoms whatsoever. She is now being quarantined and I have also gone into full self isolation for the minimum 14 days. I want to use this opportunity to thank you all for your endless love and prayers in advance and to urge everyone to please stay at home as we control the spread of this virus! Toge...

JAMB Arrests 149 Candidates For UTME Malpractices

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JAMB Arrests 149 Candidates For UTME Malpractices. The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has released information about 149 candidates arrested for malpractices during the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The malpractices committed includes attempt to cheat, forceful entrance, tampering with examination documents, examination by proxy, smuggling of mobile phones into the examination halls among others. According to the board Imo, Anambra and Enugu States top the list with 26, 12 and 12 candidates respectively, the other states on the list include; Abia, Adamawa, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Kwara, Ondo, Oyo, and Osun. The board said, “Examination Infraction in the UTME is declining with the 2020 experience. However, out of the 1,945,983 million candidates who sat the examination, prima facie cases of examination misconduct have been made against the following 149 candidates. "The board has successfully concluded the conduct of the 2020 UT...

Buhari Self-isolates After Showing Signs Of COVID-19 Despite Testing Negative.

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Buhari Self-isolates After Showing Signs Of COVID-19 Despite Testing Negative. Presidential Intensive Care Unit Activated As Buhari Self-isolates After Abba Kyari Tests Positive For Coronavirus. EXCLUSIVE: Presidential Intensive Care Unit Activated As Buhari Self-isolates After Abba Kyari Tests Positive For Coronavirus A top government source told SaharaReporters that persistent coughing by the President raised fears in Aso Villa on Tuesday despite him earlier testing negative to Coronavirus. Since it emerged that Abba Kyari, Buhari's Chief of Staff, tested positive for the deadly virus, all had not been the same in the Presidential Villa. The Presidential Intensive Care Unit inside Aso Villa has been activated and placed on standby after President Muhammadu Buhari went into self-isolation on Tuesday evening.  A top government source told SaharaReporters that persistent coughing by the President raised fears in Aso Villa on Tuesday despite him earlier testing negative to Coro...