SIM swapping, email change restrictions: Here is what to know as JAMB issues new directive to UTME candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, issued a fresh directive to Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidates regarding changes to phone numbers and email addresses. The board, in a…
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FACT-CHECK: Did Atiku Abubakar promise to abolish house rent if elected as president?
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A LIFE UNDER SCRUTINY: The man Atiku hired to shape his US image
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