Johnson Idowu

6 hours ago | punchng.com | Johnson Idowu

JAMB registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede. The National Association of Nigerian Students on Thursday called for the resignation of the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Ishaq Oloyede, following the admittance by the examination body that the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination was marred with errors.

18 hours ago | punchng.com | Johnson Idowu

A Federal High Court sitting in the Jabi area of Abuja has sentenced Danji-Fari Ubadallah to two months imprisonment for defrauding an American $50. PUNCH Metro learnt in a statement by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday that the convict was arraigned on a count bordering on Internet fraud. The statement noted that the defendant cheated the American by impersonating one Precious Rashel on Facebook.

1 day ago | punchng.com | Johnson Idowu

The First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu The wife of the Lagos State Governor, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, in collaboration with the Orunsii Wellcare Foundation, has donated an undisclosed sum to the paediatric units of three general hospitals to support free surgical operations for children. The donation was made during visits to the General Hospital, Odan Marina; Femi Gbajabiamila Hospital, Surulere; and the Igando General Hospital on Tuesday.

1 day ago | punchng.com | Johnson Idowu

At least 25 autonomous communities under the Ohaji nation in Imo State have rejected proposals to merge them with the Egbema community in the creation of a new state, Orlu, from the South-East geopolitical zone. The communities made their position known in a letter addressed to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, a copy of which was obtained by The PUNCH on Tuesday.

1 day ago | punchng.com | Johnson Idowu

A hotel manager in the Otowe area of Delta State, Godwin Iboirode, has narrated how he killed a female Point of Sale operator identified simply as Bethel over a N10,000 dispute. Iboirode confessed in an interrogation video shared on the X page of the Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe, on Tuesday.