JAMB Scraps Mop-Up UTME, Reveals Why

 Posted on August 26, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  444 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Monday as a way of curbing exam malpractice insisted that all candidates must be biometrically verified before taking the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). This is as the examination body announced the scrapping of the mop-up examination it introduced in 2017 for candidates who register for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) but could not get their biometrics verified. Naija News reports that the board in its Weekly Bulletin from the office of the Registrar, Prof. [Read More]

Lady Who Worked as Security Officer & Graduated from Varsity Wins as She Lands Internship Job at Big

 Posted on August 26, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  628 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

A young Nigerian lady has achieved a great feat as she recently got an internship offer from Duport Midstream Company LimitedNkechi Benjamin, who saw herself through school by taking up a job as a security officer, was celebrated on social media when she graduated from Imo State UniversityA LinkedIn user took to the platform to break the news of the lady's internship offer and many flooded the comment section of the post to congratulate herPay Attention: Legit. [Read More]

Lovey James - Age, Family, Bio

 Posted on August 26, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  136 words  |  Martina Birk

Dancer, songwriter, actress, and singer who was a runner-up nominee for Clear Channel's Channel One News "Artist of the Year," she has been featured on Chicago's Morning show WGN, MTV, VH1, Fanlala, and Kidzbop. In 2014, she became a competitor on the 14th season of American Idol. Before Fame Her passion for music came to her from a young age as she was already performing for audiences around the U.S. when she was just six years old. [Read More]

Msosi wa Kiafrika: Nyama ya Panya Inadaiwa kuwa Tamu Kushinda Kuku na Samaki Pamoja

 Posted on August 26, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  687 words  |  Larita Shotwell

Baadhi ya jamii za mijikenya zinazoendeleza tamaduni ya kula nyama ya panya zinapatikana Kilifi, wengi wa watu kutoka jamii hzo wanasema nyama ya panya ni kitoweo kitamu sanaNyama ya panya ina kazi nyingi na kando na kuwa kitoweo, ni dawa ya kujikinga dhidi ya visirani, majini na mikosiSio Kenya tu, bali pia nchi jirani ya Tanzania, Mkoa wa Mtwara Kusini mwa nchi hiyo, watu wanaendelea kushikilia utamaduni wao wa kula nyama ya panya kwa jina maarufu " [Read More]

NCA portal: project registration, training schedules, contractor renewals

 Posted on August 26, 2024  |  8 minutes  |  1544 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

The National Construction Authority portal / NCA portal is the channel through which an interested person can access all the necessary information concerning buildings in Kenya. The NCA is responsible for regulating, streamlining and building capacity in the Kenyan construction industry. This is the body that acts on behalf of the government to ensure that all things to do with buildings are done properly. It is responsible for accreditation of the building process, training of artisans and contractors, registering developer’s projects as well as registering contractors, renewing their contracts and upgrading their categories, just to mention a few things. [Read More]

Peter Obis Private Jet Grounded (Photos)

 Posted on August 26, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  352 words  |  Larita Shotwell

The private jet carrying the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has been grounded by the Federal Government. Naija News reports that the Head of Media of the Obi-Datti Campaign, Diran Onifade, made this known in a terse statement on Wednesday. Obi and his entourage were heading to Ibadan, the Oyo state capital, from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja when the incident happened. The statement was shared by the former Anambra governorship candidate and LP stalwart, Oseloka Obaze, via his Twitter page. [Read More]

Rent an apartment in Germany: A guide

 Posted on August 26, 2024  |  6 minutes  |  1214 words  |  Aldo Pusey

Finding the right apartment in Germany can seem daunting, especially for expats and international students unfamiliar with the local norms. This guide will simplify the process, detailing everything from the various types of apartments you can rent to the crucial documents you’ll need to rent an apartment in Germany. We’ll also translate essential rental vocabulary and outline typical German rental contract terms to prepare you for a successful tenancy.  Learn languages at your pace Types of apartments available in Germany Altbau (old building) vs. [Read More]

What kind of second jobs should MPs be allowed to have?

 Posted on August 26, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  413 words  |  Martina Birk

The issue of MPs’ second jobs continues to dominate the news cycle, with stories of sleaze and scandal followed by attempts from Labour and the Conservatives to introduce new rules on what parliamentarians can and can’t do ‘on the side’ of their work representing their constituents. But what do the British public think that MPs ought to be permitted to do in terms of earning extra income? A new YouGov survey finds strong public opposition to some – but not all – types of alternative employment for MPs. [Read More]

Why Identity-Based Zoom Calls for Kamala Harris Matter

 Posted on August 26, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  963 words  |  Aldo Pusey

On July 21, President Joe Biden ended his bid for re-election and endorsed Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee for President. That night, 44,000 Black women congregated via Zoom and raised more than $1M for the Harris campaign. The next day, Black men gathered online with similar results. These efforts inspired white women to come together in bold support of the Harris campaign. Reports suggest that white women’s mobilization resulted in the largest Zoom call in history, and they raised more than $8. [Read More]

You Craft Make Your Very Own Fox Your Companion in 'Minecraft'

 Posted on August 26, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  449 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

Foxes are a passive mob in 'Minecraft,' but what do they eat — and is there a way to tame them? Having a fox as a companion can be very helpful. Source: Mojang via TwitterThere's no shortage of adorably blocky mobs in Minecraft, and the animals are easily some of the players' favorites. Axolotls, frogs, and foxes are just some of the animal mobs present in the game that players have become drawn to, doting on them and making them digital pets of sorts. [Read More]