NMA calls on Edo Govt.to engage youths in productive activities
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA)Edo, has called on the state government to engage youths in productive activities to avoid drug abuse. Dr Harrison Omokhua, the […]
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MAWA Foundation calls for National Teachers Minimum Wage
The Media Advocacy West Africa Foundation having carried out a study on teachers wages across the Nigerian state, which findings revealed teachers receive terrible wages, […]
Digital Switch Over: Kano Govt to distribute 100,000 TV Set-Top-Boxes to poor households
The Kano State Government will purchase 100,000 units of free television Set-Top-Boxes (STBs) for indigent and poor households in the state at subsidised rate, Gov […]
Adamawa govt, UNICEF train 76 master trainers on new teaching approaches
Adamawa State Universal Basic Education in collaboration with UNICEF has trained 76 master trainers on new teaching approaches. Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria […]
We haven’t imposed multiple taxes, levies on private schools- Enugu Government
Enugu State Government says it does not collect multiple taxes and levies from private school owners and other organisations in the state. The government made […]
NGO to establish online libraries in tertiary institutions in Anambra
The Zaccheus Onumba Dibiaezue Memorial Libraries (ZODML), a non-governmental organisation, said it had concluded plans to establish online libraries in tertiary institutions in Anambra. Mrs […]
Fayemi initiates 400 basic school projects in 5 months
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti on Monday said his administration had initiated more than 400 basic school projects in the last five months. Fayemi made […]
“We don’t have chalks in our schools,” C/River teachers lament
Teachers in state-owned primary and secondary schools in Cross River on Monday lamented that they provided chalks by themselves to be able to teach. Mr […]
Fund bane of mathematics development in Nigeria says Maths Centre boss
Prof. Promise Mebine Director/Chief Executive, National Mathematical Centre (NMC), says inadequate funding is the bane of mathematics development in the country. Mebine disclosed this during […]
Lalu advocates Copyright Bill amendment for disability inclusion
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya The Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Mr. James David Lalu, has said that the amendment of the copyright bill […]
Osinbajo support group distributes educational materials to students
A group promoting the leadership virtues of Vice- President Yemi Osinbajo began the distribution of educational materials to public secondary schools students in some states […]
UNGA 76: Nigeria’s Amina Mohammed says girls’ education must be priority
Ensuring all Afghan girls can be educated must be “a zero condition” for the Taliban, before international recognition of their de facto authority, UN Deputy […]
NEDC donates 80,000 books, medical consumables to Gombe state govt
The Northeast Development Commission (NEDC), on Tuesday, donated 80,000 exercise books and medical consumables to the Gombe state Government to complement its efforts in the […]
Understanding Nigeria’s VAT Administration: A historical perspective
By Akinloye James An African proverb says that it takes someone who knows the history of a place to locate the boundary of the land. […]
We are deboarding JSS students to promote parental upbringing, says Fintiri
The Adamawa Government says it has deboarded all public Junior Secondary schools (JSS), to promote moral and parental upbringing in the students. Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri, […]
FG commences rebuilding of schools in Yobe
The Federal Government through the North East Development Commission (NEDC) has commenced the building of more schools in Yobe and other parts of the North-East. […]
Army Secondary Schools: Army urges North West states to sign MoU on funding
Maj-Gen. Muhammad Augie, Commandant, Army Education Corps, has advised the North-West states to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the Army, to enable it shoulder […]
Federation to focus on secondary schools to promote darts — official
The Caretaker committee chairman of the Nigeria Darts Federation (NDF), Abubakar Haruna, has called on stakeholders to focus on secondary schools, in promoting the development […]
CSO demands inter-agency panel of inquiry on rape of Karen
A Civil Society Organisation has called on the relevant authorities to immediately set up an inter-agency panel of inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death […]
Nigerian Universities; beyond quantity, By Dakuku Peterside
The hallmark of productivity is improvement in quantity and quality. If one of these standards is sacrificed for the other, needed development is compromised. This […]
Labour Institute marks 2021 Nelson Mandela Day, feeds Community Secondary Students
Micheal Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies (MINILS), Ilorin is set to compliment President Muhammadu Buhari’s vision of eradicating the menace of out-of-school children through […]
Umahi sacks Ebonyi’s Education Supervisors, Secretaries over suspected fraud
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has sacked all Education Secretaries and Zonal Education Supervisors as part of efforts to improve the state’s educational system. This […]
NGO advocates death penalty for looters of public funds
The Ndigbo Unity Forum (NUF) worldwide, a non-governmental organization, has advocated the death penalty for looters of public funds, to eradicate the current spate of […]
FCT residents seek provision of basic amenities
Residents of Gbaukuchi and Gubausabo communities in Kuje Area Council say lack of electricity and water supply in their communities was slowing down development. Some of […]
UMTE/JAMB: Supervisor, candidates commend CBT exams, call for sustainability
Some supervisors and candidates of the 2021 UMTE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB)examination in various centres in Abakaliki,Ebonyi have commended the conduct of the […]