Gov Alia urges JAMB to reschedule exams for abducted UTME candidates
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has urged the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to reschedule exams for eight candidates of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) who were abducted in the state. The victims were part of a group of passengers kidnapped last Wednesday along the Makurdi–Otukpo highway. They were later freed during…
Mr P Announces Decision to Change Birthday Date
Nigerian music star and one-half of the defunct Psquare duo, Peter Okoye, has stirred reactions after announcing that he is changing his birthday date. In a post shared on Monday via his official X (formerly Twitter) handle, the singer wrote, “I am officially changing my birthday date.” The statement, which came without further explanation, quickly…
‘My kids will work in my father’s companies, not in entertainment industry’
Famous Afrobeat singer, Davido, has stated that he doesn’t want any of his kids to work in the entertainment sector. Davido, who made the disclosure while speaking in a viral interview with ‘Breakfast Club’, disclosed that his children will work in his father, Deji Adeleke’s companies. The singer attributed the decision to his past struggles…
Tension as suspected poisoning kills nine cattle in Plateau
Nine cattle have been confirmed dead, while three others are in critical condition, following a suspected poisoning incident in Rakum village, Kassa District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. According to security analyst Zagazola Makama on his X handle, troops of Sector 4, Operation Safe Haven, responded at about 16:25 hours on…
