ALGERIA GIFTS NIGER FOUR MILITARY HELICOPTERS. (PHOTO).

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 Algeria gifts Niger four military helicopters Niger's military has received four military helicopters and other equipment gifted by Algeria, airport and security sources told AFP on Tuesday. Arriving in the Nigerien capital Niamey on Sunday, the shipment included four attack and transport helicopters, spare parts, maintenance equipment and ammunition, an airport source said. Niger's air force chief of staff, General Salifou Mainassara, formally received the donation on Monday at a ceremony attended by Algerian military officials, a security source said. The delivery comes as Algeria and Niger strengthen security ties after moving earlier this year to repair relations that had been strained for months following the downing of a Malian drone in Algeria last April. The incident triggered a diplomatic row, with Niger joining Mali and Burkina Faso in recalling its ambassador from Algiers. In February, Niger's leader General Abdourahamane Tchiani and Algeria's President Abde...

JAMB DEBUNKS INCREASE IN UTME FEES CLAIMS. (PHOTO).


 JAMB DEBUNKS INCREASE IN UTME FEES CLAIMS


 The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has debunked claims that it has increased the registration fees for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), describing the report as false, misleading, and entirely unfounded.


In a statement by JAMB’s spokesperson, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, the Board clarified that the approved UTME registration fees remain ₦5,700 for Direct Entry, ₦7,200 for UTME only, and ₦8,700 for UTME with Mock Examination.


The statement emphasized that these fees have remained unchanged since 2019.

JAMB urges the public to disregard the publication and rely solely on official information released through its verified platforms and advertisements.


The Board reaffirms its commitment to transparency, accountability, and the protection of candidates’ interests at all times.

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