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President Tinubu Appoints 39-Year-Old Professor Segun Aina as New JAMB Registrar
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Prof. Segun Aina, a 39-year-old Computer Engineering professor at Obafemi Awolowo University, as the incoming Registrar of JAMB. He is expected to assume office after the tenure of Prof. Ishaq Oloyede ends on July 31, 2026.
‘Here Are the Beneficiaries’ — Hon. Aber Campaign Team Publishes Employment Facilitation List
The campaign team of former Assistant Comptroller-General of Customs, Benjamin Aber Terseer, has released names of over 40 youths it claims benefited from employment opportunities allegedly facilitated by him into the Nigeria Customs Service and other federal agencies.
“Not Weakness, Not Fear” — Fubara Explains Exit from Governorship Race
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has withdrawn from the APC governorship primaries, saying the decision was made to prioritise peace, unity and stability in the state while pledging support for the party’s eventual candidate.
Ex-Benue Speaker Hyacinth Dajoh Defects to PDP After APC Exit
Former Benue Speaker Hyacinth Aondona Dajoh has defected from the APC to the PDP in Makurdi. He attended the party’s Benue North-West senatorial primaries, where Eunice Ortom emerged candidate.
SEDI Partners Akawe Torkula Polytechnic in Benue to Boost STEM Education, Accreditation Readiness
The Scientific Equipment Development Institute (SEDI), Minna, has pledged scientific equipment, technical training and accreditation support for Akawe Torkula Polytechnic, Makurdi, to strengthen STEM education and practical learning.
Benue APC Commences Assembly Primary Materials Distribution in Makurdi, PWSN Leader Urges Inclusive Participation
The APC has commenced distribution of materials for the Benue State House of Assembly primaries in Makurdi, with stakeholders gathering as preparations continue for elections across the state’s constituencies.
Engr. Benjamin Akaakar Advocates Community-Led Governance Model for Benue Development
Benue governorship aspirant Engr. Benjamin Akaakar has proposed a governance model that prioritises community participation, youth inclusion, and collaboration with traditional and grassroots leaders to address development challenges in the state.
Benue Links Resumes Makurdi–Oju Transport Services, Announces Fare Rates and Oju Park Relocation
Benue Links has resumed operations on the Makurdi–Oju route after a temporary suspension, while also announcing current fares and confirming the relocation of the Oju motor park back to its former location.
“Sleepless Nights Paid Off” — University of Abuja Student Reflects After Debate Victory
Amra Onize Salihu, a 500-level Law student of the University of Abuja, has emerged winner of the 4th Amnesty International Intervarsity Debate Competition held in Abuja, defeating 24 contestants from various universities.
FUHSO Breaks Silence on MBBS Accreditation Crisis, Confirms MDCN Visit for May 21
The management of the Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo (FUHSO) has responded to concerns over its MBBS accreditation process, confirming that the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) is scheduled to visit the institution on May 21, 2026.