Day: March 4, 2024

JAMB Announces Schedule For 2024 UTME Mock

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JAMB Announces Schedule For 2024 UTME Mock On Monday (today), the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) announced that, unless there are any unexpected changes, a mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Mock-UTME) will be held on Thursday, March 7. In the public statement, the exam body stated that 260,249 candidates who expressed interest during registration will take part in the mock exam. It is worth recalling that the introduction of the Mock-UTME in 2017 by JAMB was aimed at giving interested candidates the chance to familiarize themselves with the CBT…

PDP Releases Timetable For Ondo Governorship Election

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PDP Releases Timetable For Ondo Governorship Election The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee has officially released its election agenda for the upcoming Ondo State gubernatorial election. Recall that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has scheduled the state’s governorship election to take place on November 16, 2024. In preparation for the civic exercise, the PDP’s timetable, signed by the party’s national organizing secretary, Umar Bature, was displayed on a notice board at the PDP’s national office, Wadata Plaza, in Abuja, on Monday (today). As per the timetable, the…

Popular Skit Maker, Broda Shaggi Speaks On His Type Of Wedding

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Popular Skit Maker, Broda Shaggi Speaks On His Type Of Wedding Renowned Nigerian skit maker and actor, Samuel Animashaun Perry, popularly known as Broda Shaggi, has expressed his preference for a modest wedding. Broda Shaggi aired his mind during a recent interview with actress Iyabo Ojo, where he revealed his aversion towards extravagant ceremonies, emphasizing his inclination towards maintaining a private life. Broda Shaggi reiterated that he will not hastily enter into marriage, displaying a thoughtful approach towards such a significant commitment. The skit maker said: “I am not a…

AfDB Supports Food Production In Nigeria With $134 Million

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AfDB Supports Food Production In Nigeria With $134 Million The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced a significant investment of $134 million to bolster Nigeria’s agricultural sector. This interesting initiative was revealed by AfDB President, Akinwumi Adesina, during his recent visit to the Centre for Dryland Agriculture (CDA) at Bayero University, Kano. Speaking, Adesina detailed the bank’s strategy, affirming their commitment to supporting the cultivation of 300,000 hectares of rice and maize, 150,000 hectares of cassava, and 50,000 hectares of soybeans in Nigeria for the upcoming 2024 planting season. He…

Lagos Govt Reveals When Monthly Rental Policy Will Be Fully Implemented

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Lagos Govt Reveals When Monthly Rental Policy Will Be Fully Implemented Governo Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s led government of Lagos State has announced that the state’s monthly rental policy will be implemented by the end of 2024 or at the beginning of next year. Barakat Odunuga-Bakare, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Housing, confirmed this at a press conference held by the Lagos State Real Estate Regulatory Authority in Ikeja, Lagos, on Sunday. She said, “We all see what is being done in other climes, rents are collected monthly. Hence, we…