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Obasanjo Questions Buhari: Why are Nigeria's Three Top Leaders From The Core North?

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"These are assumptions. And if these assumptions come true, what is meant to be achieved in our country will be achieved. But the kind of situation you have now cannot allow those assumptions to become reality. Now you have a situation where three top officials of government will be from only two northern zones. Ahmed Lawan (who has been pencilled down as Senate President) is from the North-East, the acting chief justice of Nigeria is from the north-east, The President of the country is from the north-west. They are all from what we call the core north. How can you have that kind of arrangement and then be absolutely insensitive to it (lack of geographical diversity)?" F ormer Nigerian president, Olusegun Obasanjo has called out the President Muhammadu Buhari led administration for its insensitivity to Nigeria's diversity by ensuring all three top leaders in the country are from the northern part of the country.  He made the comments in an exclusive interview with Pre...

JAMB announces 160 as cut-off mark for 2019 admission

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June 11, 2019 Bola Bamigbola, Osogbo The 19th Policy Meeting on Admissions to Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria has approved 160 and above as the national minimum benchmark for admission for the year 2019 into public universities. The meeting held at Bola Babalakin Auditorium, Gbongan, Osun State, on Tuesday also approved 140 as minimum UTME score for admission into private universities. For public polytechnic, 120 UTME score was approved, while 110 score was approved as the least score for admission into private polytechnic Details soon.... Source:https://punchng-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/punchng.com/breaking-jamb-institutions-approve-160-as-cut-off-mark-for-2019-admission/amp/?amp_js_v=a2&amp_gsa=1#referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&ampshare=https%3A%2F%2Fpunchng.com%2Fbreaking-jamb-institutions-approve-160-as-cut-off-mark-for-2019-admission%2F