Education
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I’ll beg JAMB to show mercy if you stop lying about fake UTME result, Chidoka tells Mmesoma
A former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, has urged Anambra State schoolgirl, Mmesoma Ejikeme, a 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidate, to come clean on how she obtained her result.
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JAMB saga: Reps beg for mercy after Mmesoma admits paraded UTME result is fake
Miss Ejikeme had claimed to have scored 362 against 249, which the board recorded as her score in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) through JAMB.
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JAMB imposes 3-year ban on Mmesoma Ejikeme, reveals how UTME result was ‘forged’
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Tuesday morning said that it stopped using the print-out currently being paraded by Anambra candidate, Mmesoma Ejikeme as her authentic result in 2021.
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JAMB saga: Ejikeme Mmesoma names another student, Omotola Afolabi, whose UTME result changed from 138 to 338
JAMB said the student allegedly manipulated her result to “deceive the public to fraudulently obtain a scholarship and other recognitions”.
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JAMB saga: Anambra confirms Mmesoma’s UTME result is fake, transfers scholarship to another student as Innoson Motors launches probe
The government had to honour another candidate, identified as Nkechinyere Umeh, in her place.
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School head allegedly kidnaps self to hide N12 million scam
He was charged to court on two counts of fraud and faking his kidnap.
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France to invest €600,000 to teach Nigerians how to speak French
The Embassy of France in Nigeria has officially set in motion projects that would position French as a language of communication in secondary schools and across the nation’s public space.
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Lagos shuts RCCG school after 5-year-old pupil drowned in swimming class
The Lagos State Government has announced the closure of a school owned in the state by the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) over the drowning of a five-year-old pupil, Chidere Eze.
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‘I dropped out of school because of poverty,’ Tinubu targets public sympathy to boost ‘certificate deficiency’
Reactions have continued to trail the reports that the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, did not submit his primary and secondary school certificates to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
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Islam: Muslim mob stones Christian student to death for posting ‘anti-Mohammed blasphemy’ replies on WhatsApp
Reports say they also set her remains on fire.