Senate moves to revise JAMB Act
By OakTV
13 July 2018 |
5:08 am
Two principal officers of the Senate have criticised President Muhammadu Buhari and the Nigeria Police for mobilising 30,000 officers for the forthcoming Ekiti election.
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