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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Reveals that Fear of Persecution Kept Senators from Supporting Her

November 4, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Reveals that Fear of Persecution Kept Senators from Supporting Her

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan reveals that fear of persecution kept senators from supporting her Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan said fear of political persecution prevented many of her colleagues from publicly supporting her during her suspension from the... Read More

information, JAMB, News, Nigerian News, Police declares Sowore wanted, Politics, Senator Natasha, Top 5 stories of the day, Youth parliament

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NERC Chair Promises Power Relief for Schools, Hospitals and Poor Homes

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Coalition Talks Against APC Disrupted in Abuja Meeting

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Coalition talks against APC disrupted in Abuja meeting A high-level opposition meeting in Abuja aimed at forming a political coalition against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ended in chaos after delegates clashed on Sunday.... Read More

JAMB, News, Nigerian News, Politics

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Southeast Reps Demand JAMB Registrar’s Resignation, UTME Cancellation

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Southeast Reps Demand JAMB Registrar’s Resignation, UTME Cancellation

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Southeast Reps demand JAMB Registrar’s resignation, UTME cancellation The South-East caucus in the House of Representatives has called for the resignation of Ishaq Oloyede, the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), and... Read More

Business, Gaza, information, JAMB, JAMB Registrar, nnpc, Oil, Politics, Wood Mackenzie

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Parents Demand Postponement of UTME Resit Over Glitch

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Parents Demand Postponement of UTME Resit Over Glitch

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Parents demand postponement of UTME resit over glitch Parents of students affected by a technical glitch in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) are calling for the rescheduled test to be postponed until June.... Read More

information, JAMB, News, Politics, senate, Top 5 stories of the day

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | UTME 2025: Candidates Demand Cancellation Over Result Errors

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | UTME 2025: Candidates Demand Cancellation Over Result Errors

Across UTME 2025: candidates demand cancellation over result errors Candidates who sat for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) have called for a total cancellation of the results, citing widespread errors admitted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The candidates expressed their frustration in media interviews, blaming technical glitches, poor time management,... Read More

entertainment, inflation, information, JAMB, Lagos rent, Miss World, News, Politics, Tinubu

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Price to ₦825/Litre

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Price to ₦825/Litre

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Dangote Refinery cuts petrol price to ₦825/litre The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced its ex-depot petrol price to ₦825 per litre, a ₦10 drop from the previous ₦835. Sources confirmed the price cut on Monday,... Read More

information, JAMB, naira, News, uk

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | JAMB Raises Alarm Over Mass Failure in 2025 UTME Results

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | JAMB Raises Alarm Over Mass Failure in 2025 UTME Results

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. JAMB raises alarm over mass failure in 2025 UTME results The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the 2025 UTME results, revealing widespread poor performance among candidates. Out of 1.9 million candidates, over... Read More

information, JAMB, News, Nigerian News, NIPOST, Politics

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | JAMB Sets 320 as Minimum Pass Mark for Under-16 University Candidates

February 11, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | JAMB Sets 320 as Minimum Pass Mark for Under-16 University Candidates

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. JAMB sets 320 as minimum pass mark for under-16 university candidates WeThe Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that candidates younger than 16 years old may be eligible for admission into tertiary institutions... Read More

Business, Electricity, information, JAMB, NDLEA, nuc, Politics, UCH, under 16 students

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | JAMB Sets 320 as Minimum Pass Mark for Under-16 University Candidates

January 27, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | JAMB Launches Mock Examinations for Underage Students

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. JAMB launches mock examinations for underage students The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that it will launch mock examinations for all students below 16. The JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, shared this... Read More

Business, Dangote, economy, Fuel, IBEDC, inflation, information, JAMB, naira, News, peter obi, Politics, Top 5 stories of the day, UTME

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Senate Panel Rules Senator Natasha's Petition Dead on Arrival

November 6, 2024

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | The National Grid Collapsed for the Tenth Time in 2024

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. The national grid collapses for the tenth time in 2024 The Transmission Company of Nigeria announced on Tuesday, November 5 that the national grid had once again collapsed from 2,711.84MW to 61.60MW, making it the... Read More

bandits, Dangote, inflation, information, JAMB, national grid collapse, News, nnpc, Politics, Top 5 stories of the day, University age limit

2023 elections best we’ve ever had – Itse Sagay; Bola Ajibola, ex-minister of justice and former ICJ judge passes away | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: 2023 elections best we’ve ever had – Itse Sagay enowned Professor of Law, Itse Sagay, SAN, has lauded the outcome of the February 25th presidential election in Nigeria, stating that it was credible and the best election ever conducted... Read More

August 11, 2022

Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour wins Labour party Gubernatorial substitution primaries for Lagos State; Sultan, CAN sign peace pact against 2023 elections | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour wins Labour party Gubernatorial substitution primaries for Lagos State JAMB releases results of 2022 mop-up UTME Train attackers release seven more hostages Nigeria develops sustainable energy transition plan Sultan, CAN sign peace pact against 2023 elections Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you... Read More

2023 elections, CAN, gbadebo rhodes-vivour, JAMB, Kaduna train attack, Labour Party, lagos state, Sultan, Sustainable Energy Plan

Nigeria sets new African Record with relay hurdle win at Common Wealth Games; Gunmen Attack Cubana Chiefpriest In Anambra | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Nigeria sets new African Record with relay hurdle win at Common Wealth Games Gunmen Attack Cubana Chiefpriest In Anambra NPA Begins Construction Of 4.5km Access Road To Onne Port ASUU Strike Can’t Stop Us From Conducting Exam When It is Due — JAMB One person dies during fighting at Osun state PDP meeting Across Nigeria’s... Read More

Anambra State, asuu strike, Common Wealth Games, Cubana Chief Priest, gold medal, gunmen, JAMB, NPA, Onne port, Osun State, PDP

ASUU extends strike by four weeks; JAMB clarifies cut-off mark for admission to Nigerian universities | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

ASUU extends strike by four weeks Lagos moves to remove illegal structures Taraba and Plateau bandits kill 10 SSS reportedly arrests Boko Haram leader in Ogun JAMB clarifies cut-off mark for admission to Nigerian universities Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn‘t miss: ASUU... Read More

asuu strike, bandits, JAMB, lagos state, plateau, sss, Taraba

Court grants the request for Tinubu to stand trial for alleged perjury; Nigeria has inaugurated the first fiber optic cable facility in West Africa | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Court grants the request for Tinubu to stand trial for alleged perjury Lagos state unveils upgraded smart multipurpose identity card Oshoala sets CAF record with 5th win Jamb sets a new cut-off mark for 2022 admissions Nigeria has inaugurated the first fiber optic cable facility in West Africa Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal... Read More

Asisat Oshoala, caf, Fiber optic cable facility, JAMB, lagos state, perjury, Smart multipurpose identity card, Tinubu, West Africa

JAMB debunks error in scoring system; NDLEA arrests suspected drug baroness | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

NDLEA arrests suspected drug baroness, seals mansion, drug bunks FG deploys drones in HIV drugs delivery Sokoto police declare suspects seen in video of Deborah Samuel’s killing wanted 9 killed, several school children injured in Kano gas explosion JAMB debunks error in scoring system, says no plan to reschedule UTME Across Nigeria’s 36 states and... Read More

Deborah Samuel, hiv, JAMB, Kano gas explosion, NDLEA, UTME 2022

JAMB

JAMB gives candidates new directive, Osinbajo comments on ASUU strike | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

JAMB gives new directive to 2022 UTME candidates A hostage from the Kaduna train attack, Ango Abdullahi’s son, has been freed Met Police issues final warning to #BBNaija’s Khafi Osinbajo asks NLC, TUC to facilitate truce between FG, ASUU PDP suspends congress after aspirants hold panel members hostage Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal... Read More

JAMB, Kaduna train attack, Khafi, PDP, Yemi Osinbajo

JAMBITE: Prof ‘Dibu Ojerinde and the alleged N900m fraud | The #YNaijaCover

Do you remember sometime in February 2018, when Philomina Chishe, an official of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) shockingly claimed that a snake swallowed N36million belonging to the board? According to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the said N36million mysteriously ‘swallowed’ by the reptile was the shortfall of unremitted e-JAMB cards... Read More

Cover Stories, Satire

Adedibu Ojerinde, Dibu Ojerinde, EFCC, icpc, JAMB, neco, Philomina Chishe, Registrar

UTME reportedly records mass failure again, and restructuring is the only answer

Participating in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) is more of an indispensable necessity than just another exam checklist in the educational careers of Nigerian students. Students across the 36 states have to actively participate in this ‘annual ritual’ organised by the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) if they dream of having a career beyond... Read More

Counter Culture Blog, Deep Dive

JAMB students

August 11, 2020

JAMB announces new date for 2020 post-UTME screening | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced that the 2020/2021 post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (post-UTME) screening will commence in Nigeria’s higher institutions on September 7. Following a meeting between the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board and Vice-Chancellors, Rectors, and Provosts of tertiary institutions on Monday, the agreement was reached that the screening would now... Read More

Damini Ebunoluwa, Folashade Yemi-Esan, JAMB, Khadi Aliyu Muhammad Kani, post-UTME screening, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, Yahaya Sharif Aminu

NIN

October 24, 2019

If you want a university education, then you better go get your NIN

There hasn’t be a project that showed Nigeria’s incompetence as consistently as the National Idenitification Number Scheme (NIN) . Chaired by the National Identity Managament Commission (NIMC), which to many is yet another pointless government agency, the National Identification Number scheme has been in effect since the early 2000’s and has failed in all this... Read More

Counter Culture Blog

JAMB, NIMC, NIN, Passport Office

The Late 5: PDP dares Buhari, Osinbajo to make their assets public; Troops kill 15 bandits in Zamfara | Other stories

Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Nigeria will continue to support ICC – Buhari President Buhari on Friday said that Nigeria will continue to support the International Criminal Court, ICC, as much as possible to enable it fulfill its mandate. Receiving the Nigerian-born President of the ICC, Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji at the State... Read More

Featured, The News Blog

assets, bandits, Buhari, ICC, JAMB, Osinbajo, PDP, Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia, The Late 5, Zamfara

The YNaija Cover – the 24th of June

Follow the links to check out our latest stories: The Big 5: Onemola rejects appointment as Lawan’s media aide; Stop attacking our citizens, Abike Dabiri-Erewa warns Togo, Ghana | Other top stories Film Review: Kunle Afolayan’s Mokalik isn’t quite a return to form Eromo Egbejule wants to know why Ben Murray-Bruce is obsessed with... Read More

Abubakar Mohammed, Adams Oshiomhole, APC, bala mohammed, Godwin Obaseki, Governor Godwin Obaseki, Ishaq Oloyede, JAMB, nuc, YCover

The Late 5: Justice Garba replaces Bulkachuwa on presidential election petition tribunal; JAMB releases 15, 490 UTME results | Other stories

Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Justice Garba replaces Bulkachuwa on presidential election petition tribunal The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal is now headed by Justice M. L Garba, who is the Presiding Justice of the Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal. Garba, who appeared on the five-man panel for the first time... Read More

Featured, The News Blog

Bulkachuwa, JAMB, Justice Garba, oando, orji, SEC, The Late 5

Fresh Abacha loot uncovered in Channel Island, AIT/Raypower shut down by NBC, #BBNaija premieres June 30 – Here’s everything that went down this week

This week was a rollercoaster of buzzy stories, from politics to pop culture and while we routinely reported each of these stories from our YNaija desk, here’s a roundup of everything that went down in the past six days and are still trending today: AIT/Raypower shut down by NBC Private media houses AIT and Raypower... Read More

Featured, The News Blog

African Union, AIT/Raypower shut down by NBC, JAMB, Presidency, Sudan, violence

The Late 5: Gbajabiamila not convicted of any crime – Jibrin; Dokpesi to lead one-man protest to National Assembly Thursday | Other stories

Here are the stories that drove conversation today: JAMB yet to fix cut-off mark – spokesperson The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it has not published the national and general minimum cut-off marks for placement of candidates into the nation’s tertiary institutions as being speculated in some quarters. The board’s Head, Media and... Read More

Dokpesi, Femi Gbajabiamila, JAMB, Obaseki, The Late 5

The YNaija Cover – the 14th of May

Use the links below to check out our latest stories and more: The Big 5: Ganduje presents staff of office to new emirs; Oshiomhole denies attacking Kogi gov, Bello over APC ticket | Other top stories Just In: Shocker for Sowore as AAC suspends him and nine others; appoint Acting Chair... Read More

2nd Term, AAC, APC, FG, JAMB, june 12, lai mohammed, may 29, Muhammadu Buhari, Presidency, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, sowore, UTME, YCover

The YNaija Cover – the 12th of May

Check out our weekend stories and more using the links below: Kano Assembly reduces Emir Sanusi’s influence, creates four new emirates, Buhari nominates Emefiele as CBN governor for second term and other stories that made the headlines this week The Daily Vulnerable | Leaking

Bettie Jennifer, Chris Attoh, Ekele Franklin, JAMB, Niger Republic, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, Super Falcons, UTME, WAFU

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