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WAEC releases November/December examination result punchng.com Nov 15, 2019 1:18 PM West African Examination Council Head Office Jibowu Lagos The West African Examinations Council has released the results of 91, 225 private candidates that sat for the 2019 West African Senior School Certificate Examination in Nigeria and withheld the results of 9,457 candidates. The head of the Nigeria National Office of WAEC, Mr. Olu I. Adenipekun who made the disclosure to newsmen on Friday said that a total of 97,080 candidates registered for the examination in Nigeria, out of which 94,884 candidates sat for the examination. Out of the 94, 884 candidates, who sat for the examination, 33, 304 (representing 35.10 per cent) obtained credits and above in at least five mandatory subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, reports  Nigerian Tribune . Details later. by Taboola Promoted Links You May Like

APC National Chairman, Adams Oshiomole Photo: DailyPost Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress faces a tall order Saturday as it hopes to wrest the governorship seat of Bayelsa State from the Peoples Democratic Party. The party is dogged by unresolved internal crises and litigations. Ahead of the polls, the APC enjoyed some momentum occasioned by the goodwill of Bayelsa people and the internal crisis of the PDP which has led the state since 1999. But barely 48 hours before polls open, the federal high court in Yenegoa, the state capital, ruled that the APC had no candidate for Saturday’s polls. The APC registered David Lyon, 49, as its governorship candidate, but former Minister Heineken Lokpobiri has disagreed, insisting he is the party’s authentic candidate who won the primaries. Mr Lokpobiri asked the court to declare him the candidate of the party. The court ruled that the primaries took place in contravention of the party’s rules and guidelines and, consequently, produced no c

•Eccentric actor James Ikechukwu Esomugha a.k.a Jim Iyke Nigeria’s eccentric actor, James Ikechukwu Esomugha, popularly known as Jim Iyke, has done the unheard of. The 43 years old actor and songwriter from Enugu Agidi, Anambra State, who was born in Libreville, Gabon, threw his girlfriend into a swimming pool in Lagos some days back and is now on the wanted list of the security agents. But the Philosophy graduate from the University of Jos insists he didn’t commit the offence as recorded and circulated in the video. Jim who was born the only boy in a family of eight children said in self defence, “Hey, watch closely. It wasn’t me that dumped her in the pool o.” But hold it, before you pass judgement on the actor who holds a black belt in taekwondo, the said criminal incident did not happen in our own world. It happened in the world of make-believe where Jim Iyke is a front line partaker. The incident is in a new movie in the works titled, “Bad Comments”. Would you call that hate speec

  2'   Lady reveals chats with a married man asking "when will you come and steam my meat" Damilola Ismail November 15, 2019 A lady has shared the chat she had with a married man who asked her, “when will you come and steam my meat.” The lady who is a baker shared the story of how she met the married man when he needed to bake a birthday cake for his wife on her birthday which she did, only for him to start sending her money every weekend until recently when he asked “when will you come and steam my meat.” She wrote; I met this man last 2 months through a customer, so he contacted me to make and delier a cake for his wife on her birthday, which i did and we just chat once a while on WhatsApp. Every weekend, he will ask me to send my account details and he will either send 5k or 10kto me as weekend money the first time he requested for my details, i refused to give him, after continuous calls and persuasion, i gave him and all he does now is once its Friday he will send me