+ His last message before death The publisher of Nigerian NewsDirect, Samuel Ibyemu, is dead. Ibiyemi died after a long battle with PULMONARY EMBOLISM (Blood clots) at Babcock Teaching Hospital,Ilisan, Ogun state. READ ALSO: Aboru Aboye: Tope Alabi Believes She is Above Everyone – Funmi Aragbaye Mexican Mayor Marries Reptile Man Offers Ejikeme Scholarship, Says JAMB Action An attack on Igbo Race 4 Days In 3 Cities, How Lai Oso’ll Be Buried – Family United Nations Institute Names Adeola Yusuf Panelist For African IDEP Event His colleague, Sulaiman Salau,…
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Aboru Aboye: Tope Alabi Believes She is Above Everyone – Funmi Aragbaye
“If you speak with Pastor Bola Are, she will tell you the same thing.” Veteran gospel act and current Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Gospel Musician Association of Nigeria, Funmi Aragbaye, has slammed popular gospel singer, Tope Alabi, for her controversial use of ‘aboru aboye,’ a term commonly associated with Ifa worshippers, in a newly released song. Aragbaye, while reacting to the controversy trailing the recent viral video of fellow gospel artiste, Tope Alabi, where she sang using Yoruba words associated with greetings by Ifa worshippers,…
Read MoreBREAKING: Tambuwal Loses Out as Akpabio Names Minority Leadership
THEIR NAMES, THEIR POSTS: Full names of occupants of minority seats in a new “palace coup” in which Mr. Tambuwal, a former Governor of Sokoto State, and an ally of Atiku Abubakar was outsmarted Aminu Tambuwal, a former Governor of Sokoto State and close ally to Ariku Abubakar, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the last election, has lost his bid to emerge as the Senate Minority Leader. Platforms Africa reports that this followed the announcement of the Senate minority leadership by the President of the Senate, Godswill…
Read MoreMexican Mayor Marries Reptile
As onlookers clapped and danced, a mayor of a small southern Mexico town entered into holy matrimony with a female reptile in a traditional rite to bring good fortune to his people. Victor Hugo Sosa, mayor of San Pedro Huamelula, a town of Indigenous Chontal people in the Tehuantepec isthmus of Mexico, took as his betrothed a reptile named Alicia Adriana, re-enacting an ancestral ritual. The reptile is a caiman, an alligator-like marsh dweller endemic to Mexico and Central America. READ ALSO: Ibo Man Offers Ejikeme Scholarship, Says JAMB Action…
Read MoreMan Offers Ejikeme Scholarship, Says JAMB Action An attack on Igbo Race
An Ibo man identified as Galus Chibueze has reportedly offered a 100% scholarship to Miss Ejikeme Joy Mmesoma to study in the United Kingdom,Canada or the United states af America, declaring that action by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on the candidate was an attack on Igbo race. Platforms Africa reports that JAMB, the examination board in charge of admission examination in Nigeria, declared the result being paraded by Mmesoma as fake. The candidadte who earlier claimed she had the highest score in UTME, insisted in a viral…
Read MoreJAMB Bars Ejikeme Mmesoma for 3 Years, Insists Result is Fake
“She picked UNILAG as first choice,” JAMB reveals details on Ejikeme Mmesoma’s “original” result, says no way notification of result displayed by candidate in viral video could have been downloaded from its portal. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has reiterated that the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result being paraded by Miss Ejikeme Mmesoma ”is patently fake.” It has also barred Mmesoma from sitting for its examination for the next three years. READ ALSO: Anambra UTME ‘High Scorer’ Manipulated Result, To Be Prosecuted – JAMB Why Tinubu…
Read MoreAnambra UTME ‘High Scorer’ Manipulated Result, To Be Prosecuted – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and MatriculationBoard (JAMB), says it is going to prosecute Ejikeme Mmesoma, a 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidate from Anambra State for “manipulating” her result in this year’s examination. “Miss Ejikeme Joy Mmesoma had actually scored 249 and not 362 she claimed,” the Board said in a statement on Sunday signed by its spokesman, Fabian Benjamin. “She had manipulated her UTME result to deceive the public to fraudulently obtain scholarship and other recognitions.” JAMB also said the original result of Mmesoma would be withdrawn, stating that…
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