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Joint Admissions And Matriculation Board (JAMB) Warns Candidates To Beware Of Fake Past Jamb Questions.

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Tuesday warned prospective candidates for the 2018 UTME to be wary of fake past questions in CDs being circulated in the country. The board made the call in a statement, signed by Mr Fabian Benjamin, the Head of Media, made available to the newsmen in Abuja. JAMB, while disassociating itself from the circulated papers, said that the items were “intended to dupe unsuspecting candidates’’. “The fake past questions in CD Rom entitled; “JAMB PRO CBT practice software for UTME” was purported to have emanated from JAMB in other to give credence to the products. “This is also made by the producers to perpetuate their nefarious activities. “JAMB wishes to dissociate itself from the production and sale of the fake CDs and warned the public to be vigilant and avoid being defrauded. The board said it had not authorised any individual or groups to do so on its behalf. It added that preliminary investigation conducted showed that the past q

Federal Government Of Nigeria Finally Hands Over State House Marine To Lagos State Government.

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BREAKING: Nigerian Govt Finally Hands Over State House, Marina To Lagos State The Federal Government on Tuesday completed the process of handing over the State House, Marina to the Lagos State Government. The process which started about 20 years ago was completed with the signing and exchanging of documents between the state government and the Federal Government in Abuja. The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, signed for the state government while the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, signed on behalf of the Federal Government. Details later…

Family Property, Tearing Late Dim Odumegwu Ojukwu Family Apart, Bianca and Others Dragged To Court Over Dim's Late Father's Properties.

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An Awka High Court, presided over by Justice Dennis Mmaduechesi on Monday adjourned till March 12, 2018 for a pre-trial conference on a matter involving Bianca, the widow of the late Igbo leader, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu and others over the family property. The case involved the sharing of the late Sir Louis Ojukwu’s property. Sir Louis Ojukwu, who died in 1966, was the father of late Dim Chukwuemeka Odimegwu Ojukwu, the defunct Biafra secessionists’ leader Mr. Aloysius Ojukwu and his brother, Mr. Jude Ojukwu, had instituted the suit in 2014 against Dr. Joseph Ojukwu, Dr. Ike Ojukwu, Ambassador Bianca Ojukwu and Mr. Lotenna Ojukwu. When the matter was called up on Monday, counsel for the plaintiff, Mr. Ikenna Egbuna, (SAN), represented by Mr. Chuka Anatogu, informed the court that he was just served with a motion which would require sometime to reply. Mr. Ebuka Ogwu and Mr. Christopher Ezeoka had put up an appearance for the defendants but parties agreed to an adjou

Condom Advertisements On Television Banned In India.

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India has slapped a nationwide ban on television advertisement for condoms during prime time hours, citing rules prohibiting “vulgar” content and concerns over children viewing salacious material. The information and broadcasting ministry ordered India’s estimated 900 television channels to restrict condom commercials to between 10pm and 6am, threatening repercussions if the ads fall outside graveyard hours. “All TV channels are hereby advised not to telecast the advertisements of condoms which are (a) for particular age group and could be indecent for viewing by children,” the order said Monday. It also cited broadcasting regulations prohibiting “indecent, vulgar, suggestive, repulsive or offensive themes”. India’s public and private television channels beam into nearly 183 million households across the country, data from the Broadcast Audience Research Council industry group shows. Sex remains a taboo subject in India, a broadly conservative and traditional country, and co

Indepth Newss Headline News In Some Nigeria Papers 12th December 2017.

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SARS protests rock cities Days of impunity gone, says EFCC chief Magu Tinubu: I didn't underrate governors Ambode proposes N1.046tr budget Olubadan gets 21-day deadline Challenges before PDP chair Secondus NAF replaces Northeast operations chief APC running a broken govt, says Secondus Policeman arrested over role in child trafficking Health professionals, workers protest against ministry's leadership Activist kicks against electricity tariff hike over pending lawsuit Chinese auto giant to end petrol vehicle sales by 2025 Rejuvenated Real Madrid eye fifth prize of 2017 Amaechi celebrates SCourt victory anniversary PDP: Jonathan leads reconciliation team, Wike, Secondus visit George Family drags Bianca, others to court over Ojukwu fathers property Ikoyi whistle-blower to get N421m this week 21 new Ibadan kings threaten to recommend Olubadans removal Power generation, supply hit 5,155MW Oando drags SEC to appeal court over technical suspension Terrorist attack