•Gunmen A farmer, Gabriel Vandefan, was beheaded yesterday by armed attackers while working on his farm in Uikpam village, Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. Locals said the community has recently come under threats from gunmen, forcing many residents to abandon their farms, reports Daily Trust. However, Vandefan reportedly risked retu...
•Air India crash Fuel control switches to the engines of an Air India flight that crashed shortly after takeoff, killing 260 people, were moved from the “run” to the “cutoff” position moments before impact, a preliminary investigation report said early today. The report, issued by India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), did not ...
•Prof Ishaq Oloyede The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has denied setting cut-off marks for admissions into higher institutions across the country. In a statement posted on its official X account yesterday, the Board dismissed reports that it had set 140 as cut-off marks for universities, and 100 for polytechnics respectively. ...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that it will hold a Policy Meeting on Friday, July 18, 2024, to deliberate on the admission cut-off marks for tertiary institutions for the 2024/2025 academic year. The meeting, which will be chaired by the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, is expected to set the [&hell...

