Of Wachakal Airport, Wastage and the Bandits In Government, By Hassan Gimba
When the news hit the airwaves that the federal government had budgeted N6.3 billion to build an airport at Wachakal, in Yobe State, 130 kilometres […]
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Bello decries neglect of federal roads, Ajaokuta Steel
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi, on Saturday, expressed disappointment over the exclusion of federal roads in the state from the list of roads to be […]
ASUU presents N100,000 to best indigent student
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has presented N100,000 to the best indigent student of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi on Thursday. The […]
Six Universities emerge centres of excellence in procurement
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya Federal Government has said that all is set to implement the Sustainable Procurement, Environmental and Social Standards Enhancement (SPESSE) Project for the […]
NUC picks 6 varsities for standards enhancement programme
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has picked six federal universities for the Sustainable Procurement, Environmental and Social Standards Enhancement (SPESSE) Project. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports […]
Buhari tasks Ogoni leaders on protection of national assets
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Ogoni Leaders to sensitize indigenes on value of protecting national assets like pipelines and other oil installations, saying willful damage […]
Alex Ekwueme Teaching Hospital raises alarm over fraudulent job offers
The Management of Alex-Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, has cautioned the general public to beware of fraudsters offering employment in the name of the […]
EFCC Arraigns Vice Chancellor for N260m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC today, Tuesday, October 12, 2021 arraigned a former Vice Chancellor of Federal University Gusau, Professor Magaji Garba before […]
Insecurity: Zamfara CP visits tertiary institutions in Gusau
The Commissioner of police in Zamfara State, Mr Ayuba Elkanah, on Friday visited some tertiary institutions in Gusau, the state capital, as part of the […]
ASUU hails FG over stipend for education students
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has lauded the Federal Government’s approval of stipends for students of education in public tertiary institutions. The News […]
Court awards N100, 000 fine against ex-JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ojerinde, over frivolous adjournment
A Federal High Court, Abuja on Friday, ordered former Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Registrar, Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, to pay a N100, 000 fine […]
FUTA, Ministry of Petroleum Resources begin collaboration
The Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources has given firm assurance of support to the Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA in its continued stride to […]
Climate change has increased global incidence of parasitic diseases -FUTA Don
Climate change has been identified as a major reason for increase in the spread of diseases such as malaria, caused by mosquitoes, African trypanosomiasis or sleeping sickness […]
Open Transparency Portal: Information on Govt financial transactions now accessible – AGF Idris
Through the Open Transparency Portal (OTP) recently inaugurated by the Federal Government, information on financial transactions by Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) are readily available […]
FUK Gombe expels 24 students
The Federal University Kashere in Gombe State on Tuesday announced the expulsion of 23 students over their involvement in forgery and examination misconduct. The university […]
President’s speech : Lecturer urges Nigerians’ collective responsibility to tackle insecurity
Dr Bashir Yankuzo, Head of Educational Sciences, Federal University of Technology Minna, has urged Nigerians to support Federal Government’s efforts at tackling insecurity and other […]
FEC approves 5 contracts for UNIZIK
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the augmentation on five contracts at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Anambra State. Lai Mohammed, Minister of […]
Court adjourns trial over ex-JAMB Registrar, Ojerinde’s bid to change lawyer
The Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday adjourned the trial of former Registrar, Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Dibu Ojerinde until Oct. 8.Justice […]
Babarinsa to Varsity administrators: Always manage information very well
A media icon and prolific writer, who has lived all his working life in Journalism, Chief Dare Babarinsa, has advocated effective information management as a major […]
Reps., Senate in supremacy battle over Bills concurrence
The House of Representative and the Senate have again engaged in a battle of supremacy over Bills sent for concurrence. The News Agency of Nigeria […]
Ekiti NUJ Chairman charges female Journalists to use their skills to end SGBV
Mr Rotimi Ojomoyela, Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ekiti State, has called on female journalists to use their professional skills to report Sexual and […]
Media: Communication scholars advocate alternative funding
The Association of Communication Scholars and Professionals in Nigeria (ACSPN) has called for alternative funding model for media organisations in the country to enhance professionalism […]
ABU appoints new Registrar, Bursar
The Governing Council of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has approved the appointments of Malam Rabiu Samaila as the substantive registrar of the institution […]
COREN registrar bags Award of excellence
The Registrar, Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria [COREN], Prof. Joseph Odigure has been confered with an award of excellence for his contributions […]
Ozone Depleting Substances: LASG to monitor activities of technicians
The Lagos State Government says it will intensify efforts at sensitising and monitoring activities of technicians and related associations in the cooling sectors. The Permanent […]