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April 16, 2026

2.2 million candidates sit for 2026 UTME nationwide

No fewer than 2.2 million candidates are sitting for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), which commenced nationwide on Thursday.   The examination, conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, will run from April 16 to April 22
Energy and Power
April 16, 2026

Anambra electricity commission promises improved power supply

The Anambra State Electricity Regulatory Commission has assured residents of improved electricity service delivery, urging stronger collaboration between distribution companies and consumers.   Speaking at a town hall meeting in Nnewi, the Managing Director of the commission, Frank Okafor, appealed
Metro
April 16, 2026

Lagos seals four properties over illegal wastewater discharge

The Lagos State Government has sealed four properties in Ikotun and Ajah for discharging untreated wastewater into public spaces.   Commissioner for Environment, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed that the enforcement was carried out by the Lagos State Wastewater Management Office following
World News
April 16, 2026

Iran to play at 2026 World Cup – FIFA

Gianni Infantino has confirmed that Iran will participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite ongoing tensions in the Middle East.   Speaking at an economic conference, Infantino said Iran had already qualified and would “for sure” take part in