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By Ekpenyong Emmanuel The Nigerian football community is in mourning following the passing of former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Moses Effiong. Effiong, who was also an assistant coach at Akwa United Football Club, died on Sunday, January 26, 2025, in the United States of America after a long battle with illness. …

Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has raised concerns about an alleged plot by the Nigeria Police Force to detain him due to his outspoken criticism regarding the extension of Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun’s tenure. Sowore made his appearance at the Force Intelligence Headquarters at 9:58 a.m., following an invitation …

The University of Ibadan (UI) has expressed its condolences to the Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, FNSE, D.Sc., on the passing of his elder brother, Mr. Sunday Makinde, who died on Friday, January 24, 2025, at the age of 65. In a letter signed by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor …

Chibuzor Alli The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)has announced the introduction of a mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) specifically for candidates below the age of 16. This initiative aims to provide underage students with an opportunity to assess their abilities in a testing environment. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq …