Lalong lauds paramount ruler for peace initiatives
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has lauded the Ujah of Anaguta Jos, Pozoh Johnson Magaji II, for his peace initiatives in Jos North Local Government […]
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Accident victim,with paralysed right hand struggles to become graduate, begs Sanwo-Olu for job
Despite being a victim of a “motor accident”, a young man Agosu Fagla Albert from Badagry local government, Lagos State has struggled to become a […]
ECCDE taking centre stage in basic Education delivery-Bobboyi
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, Hamid Bobboyihas said Early Childhood Care Development and Education, ECCDE, is taking centre stage in […]
Ekiti judiciary announces Justice Fowe demise
The Ekiti judiciary has announced the demise of Justice Adewale Fowe, a former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in the state. The announcement is contained in […]
UBEC to evaluate impact of multi-billion annual interventions in basic education
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya Universal Basic Education Commission,UBEC, saidit has put in place modalities to conduct a world-class assessment survey to ascertain learning outcomes in the […]
Doctors’ Strike: Aremu urges Doctors to respect NIC Order
As the Health Authorities and the striking doctors continue to bicker, an appeal has gone to the striking National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to […]
Quest for youth political leadership: Kashifu as good yardstick
By Mairo Muhammad Mudi The youth of this nation keep complaining of being excluded in the affairs of the Nation. Some of them are of […]
27.4m Nigerians earn less than N100,000 per annum -SERAP
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) declared in Lagos on Thursday that 27.4 million Nigerians earn below N100,000 per annum. It said the figure […]
2021 Museum Day: Danbatta Harps on Innovative Museums for Sustainable Development
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta has called for ingenious ways of […]
Federal Treasury Academy to award FG-approved, widely acceptable certificates soon, says AGF Idris
The Federal Treasury Academy (FTA) is soon to award government approved, widely acceptable Diploma in public Finance Management. To ensure this vision becomes a reality, […]
3,000 African girls to be trained in coding – UNECA
The UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), on Friday announced that thousands of young female Africans would be trained in coding for development. About 3,000 […]
FG set to start school feeding programme in Kwara – Official
The Federal Government says it is ready to start school feeding programme in Kwara within the next few weeks. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Hajiya […]
NGO condemns Kebbi school abduction: says its horrifying
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Save the Children Nigeria on Friday condemned the abduction of a number of college students in Kebbi, describing it as horrifying. […]
FG reaffirms commitment to youths empowerment
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to provide necessary resources to ensure the success of youth empowerment programmes in the country. Alhaji Mohammed Abdullahi, the Minister […]
Actors Guild of Nigeria lauds Obiano over new Airport
Emeka Rollas, National President of the Actors’ Guild of Nigeria, (AGN) on Friday extolled the quality of work at the Anambra Cargo/Passenger Airport in Umueri, […]
Sallah: FRSC records 27% reduction in road crashes, apprehends 5,511 offenders
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said it recorded 27 per cent decrease in the total number of crashes during the EId-El-Fitr celebration. The Corps […]
Foundation to distribute electronic canes to 10,000 blind persons
The Disability Resource Foundation of Nigeria says it plans to distribute electronic canes to 10,000 blind persons in the country. Mr Salisu Ibrahim, the Chairman […]
33 years of Road safety Administration, Traffic Management in Nigeria: Journey so far
By Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM( Bisi Kazeem fsi The ugly narrative of Road Traffic crashes in the early 70s changed through Federal Government’s resilience […]
I am ready for international challenges – Okonjo-Iweala
Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the newly appointed Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), on Tuesday affirmed her readiness to confront the challenges associated with […]
‘Contest of all against all’: Beyond the blame game of insecurity in Nigeria
By Ismail Misbahu “Absence of fear” is a phrase with only three capturing words used by Dr. Siddique Abubakar (of the Center of Democratic Development […]
My Tribute To Lateef Jakande, By Atiku Abubakar
It is with a mixed feeling of soberness and joy that I join relatives and admirers to mourn the demise of the late first civilian […]
NCC sensitises students on safer internet practice
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has joined the rest of the world to celebrate the Africa Safer Internet Day (ASID), which is the continent’s version […]
As Abdalla Uba Adamu bows out of NOUN… By Ibrahim Sheme
When Professor Abdalla Uba Adamu reported for work as Vice-Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) in February, 2016, he came cracking several […]
INEC moves to expand voter access to polling units
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has become imperative to expand access to polling units in order to boost voter turnout in […]
Buhari shares APC vision, asks youths to participate in politics
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja said the future of All Progressives Congress (APC) lies in strengthened internal democracy, with transparent electoral processes, pro-people policies […]