6,458 UTME Candidates Face Disciplinary Action After JAMB Probe

Committee Completes Investigation into 2025 UTME 6,458 UTME Candidates Face Disciplinary Action  JAMB Investigates Widespread Cheating A special committee established by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has finished its investigation into widespread cheating during the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). According to Eko Hot Blog, the committee is set to submit its … Read more

Senate Passes Death Penalty for Drug Offenders In NDLEA Act Amendment

Drug offenders

Nigerian Senate approves death penalty for drug offenders, amending NDLEA Act. Committee report presented by Senator Mohammed Monguno during plenary. Section 11 amended to include death penalty; bill passed after contentious debate. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian Senate has passed a bill to amend the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Act, approving the death … Read more

BREAKING: Senate passes Student Loan Act Bill

Student Loan

Senate approves Student Loan Act (Repeal & Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024. Committee report presented during plenary; Tinubu sends Bill to National Assembly. Bill aims for interest-free loans, referred for further work. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Senate on Wednesday, March 20, passed the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024. The … Read more