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JAMB Shifts 2025 UTME Registration to February 3

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a shift in the commencement date for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) registration. Originally scheduled to begin on Friday, January 31, 2025, registration will now start on Monday, February 3, 2025. JAMB spokesperson Fabian Benjamin confirmed the development in a statement on Friday, explaining…

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Germany’s Inflation Eases in January, Boosting Rate Cut Hopes

Germany’s inflation rate unexpectedly eased in January, marking its first decline in several months and reinforcing expectations of further interest rate cuts in the eurozone. According to preliminary data released on Friday by the federal statistics agency Destatis, the annual inflation rate in Europe’s largest economy fell to 2.3%, down from 2.6% in December. Core…

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EFCC Begins Prosecution in Crypto Fraud, Romance Scam Case

By Ayomide Otitoju Nearly two months after announcing the arrest of 193 foreigners and 599 Nigerians in a large-scale operation targeting cryptocurrency investment fraud and romance scams, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced prosecution of some of the suspects. On Friday, the EFCC arraigned 13 Chinese nationals and a company, Genting International…

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Trial of Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello Continues in Abuja Court

By Ayomide Otitoju The trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, alongside Umar Shuaibu Oricha and Abdulsalami Hudu, resumed on Wednesday before Justice Maryanne Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory High Court. During the proceedings, the first prosecution witness (PW1), Fabian Nwaora, testified that Shehu Bello, an associate of Yahaya Bello, requested a…

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