Education leads as Makinde presents N266.64bn budget proposal to Oyo Assembly
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Monday, presented a N266.64 billion Appropriation Bill for the 2021 fiscal year to the state House of Assembly. […]
Education
Shell, NNPC donate state- of-the-art ICT centre to Enugu Varsity
Cutting the ribbon to the ICT Centre, from Right to Left: SNEPCo’s Project Champion, Abdulrahman Mijinyawa; SNEPCo’s External Relations Manager, Lagos & Communications, Dr Alice […]
We must exit this recession with precision, By Atiku Abubakar
It is with a very heavy heart that I received the confirmation that for the second time in five years, Nigeria has entered into another […]
NGO takes advocacy for girl-child education to rural Zamfara
A non-governmental organisation, High Level Women Advocacy (HILWA), is sensitising rural communities in Zamfara on the importance of girl-child education. The Kano State Chairperson of […]
NGO advocates for girl child education in Zamfara rural communities
A Non Governmental Organization (NGO), High Level Women Advocacy (HILWA), has reached out to rural communities in Zamfara with a sensitization campaign on girl child […]
NGO urges FG to commit 26% of budget to education
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Gift a Child Initiative, on Friday called on the Federal Government to commit 26 per cent of its budgetary allocation to […]
Prolonged ASUU strike infringes on youths’ right to education- Moghalu
A Political Economist, Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, says the prolonged strike by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) constituted serious infringement on right […]
Matawalle inaugurates committee to organise education summit
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara on Wednesday inaugurated a 21-man Standing Committee to organise Education Summit in the state. Speaking at the inauguration of the […]
Bauchi Grassroots organization uses football to promote child spacing education
The Tirwum Ward Development Committee (WDC), a grassroot organization in a suburb of Bauchi town, has carried out sensitization meetings with footballers and fans alike on Safe Parenthood […]
Out-of-school children, others: Group launches Write the Future Initiative
The Sustainable Community and Advancement Partners (SCAP) on Monday launched the Write the Future (WTF) initiative in Gosa village, Abuja. The initiative is designed to […]
Oru East LGA Chairman receives govt officials from Owerri
….As Dr Okereke, Princess Christina Ude, Imo Health Volunteer group visit Oru East LGA The SA to the Imo State Governor on Health and SDGs/Humanitarian […]
Unilag: Ogundipe, reinstated VC returns, addresses cheerful crowd
The Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, on Thursday, said that the management of the institution remained committed to working for and maintaining […]
Balarabe Musa: Death of a Progressive, By Ibrahim Sheme
“…The man in question is a quintessentially honest Nigerian and patriot who is completely detribalised. His sound principles and strong moral character remain […]
Charismatic Leadership and Struggle for a New Nigeria: Tribute to Mallam Balarabe Musa
By Salihu Moh. Lukman Progressive Governors Forum Abuja Sometime in December 1984, Mallam Rufai Ibrahim, of blessed memory, a veteran journalist, a committed Marxist, one […]
Child development expert advocates Family Life Health Education in schools
A child protection and development expert, Mrs Foluke Omoworare, on Wednesday in Lagos advocated for the introduction of Family Life Health Education (FLHE) in schools […]
Misplaced euphoria over America’s ‘flawed’ election, by Zainab Suleiman Okino
In about five days or so that Americans held the world on edge and apprehension over their presidential election, Nigerians had a field […]
NUC approves establishment of CUSTECH as Nigeria’s 50th State University
The National Universities Commission (NUC) on Tuesday granted approval for the establishment of Confluence University of Science and Technology, (CUSTECH) Osara, Kogi State as the new […]
Why Bamalli was selected Zazzau Emir — El-Rufai
Governor Nasir El Rufai has explained that the appointment of Ambassador Ahmad Nuhu Bamalli as the 19th Fulani Emir of Zazzau […]
Lagos: Fatal Kara tanker explosion unfortunate but avoidable – FRSC Corps Marshal
The Corps Marshal Federal Road Safety Corps, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has described as unfortunate but avoidable, the fatal crash that occurred today Saturday 7 […]
Study Notes on Nigeria’s Youth Revolt, By Edwin Madunagu
What actually happened in Nigeria, from October 8, 2020 to the last week of that month? Did we see a protest, a revolt, an […]
How to Restructure Nigeria, By Jibrin Ibrahim
On 30th June 2017, the column from yours truly was entitled: “No Need to Fight: Restructuring is the basis of Happiness” I urged […]
NITDA partners Nasarawa Govt. on digital transformation master plan
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) on Thursday in Lafia, partnered with stakeholders in Nasarawa State to fast track the development of the state’s […]
Netherlands returns recovered Ife terracotta head, says envoy
Mr Kabiru Adamu, Charge d’Affaires, Nigerian Embassy in the Hague receives recovered Ife terracotta head from Mrs Maryan Hammersma, the Hague’s Secretary -General of the […]
#EndSARS: The Aftermath, By Reuben Abati
The #EndSARS protests which lasted for about two weeks until the crisis in Lagos on October 20, 2020, now known as the Black Tuesday in […]
Ripples Nigeria centre to train journalists on open contracting, data journalism, others
The Ripples Centre for Data and Investigative Journalism (RCDIJ), a non-profit sister organisation to Ripples Nigeria, Nigeria’s award-winning online newspaper, is set to hold […]