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Education

Tinubu, Others pledge Committment to Judicial Reforms At Ariwoola’s Book Launch

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that his administration is committed to rule of law and the independence of the country’s judiciary. The President, at a book launch in Abuja, in honour of the immediate past Chief Justice of Nigeria,...

ICPC Probe Irregularities In Students Loan Scheme, Says 71 Billion Unaccounted For.

This move follows alarming media reports alleging that at least 51 tertiary institutions made unauthorised deductions from institutional fees paid through the loan scheme. Students reportedly faced illegal charges ranging from ₦3,500 to ₦30,000. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other...

FG Scraps Foreign Scholarship, Says Scheme, A Waste Of Resources

The Federal Government on Tuesday announced the cancellation of the Bilateral Education Agreement, describing the scheme as a “waste of resources.” The development followed cries by previous beneficiaries of the scheme who accused the government of neglect. The BEA Programme, established...

Colleges Of Education To Begin Awarding Degrees In Sept 2025, Say FG

The Minister of Education Tunji Alausa says a dual mandate allowing colleges of education (COEs) to award both bachelor’s degrees and the National Certificate in Education (NCE) is set for implementation. In 2023, the mandate was signed into law,...

Gov. Abiodun Flags Off Strategic Leadership Training for Ogun Workforce at Awujale Institute

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has called on the top echelons of the state's civil/public service to continue to hold integrity and accountability in high esteem, lead by example, and live up to expectations as they discharge their...

Ondo Poly Workers Begin Indefinite Strike Over Unpaid Salaries

Members of staff of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State, on Tuesday commenced an indefinite strike over non-payment of their salaries by their employer, the Ondo State Government. The workers and members of the Non-Academic Staff Union and the Senior...

Exam malpractice: Don calls for ban of smartphones in schools

In a bid to curtail the increasing rate of examination malpractice and impact of social media on academic performance government at various levels have been charged to ban use of smartphones in schools in Nigeria. This was disclosed by the...

FG Orders Federal Tertiary Institutions To Publish Financial, Student Data By May 31

The Federal Government has directed all federal tertiary institutions to publish critical institutional data, including budget allocations, student population, and funding details on their official websites no later than May 31, 2025. The directive, which takes immediate effect, was issued...

Wike Takes Swipe At NBA, Says Thier Hypocrisy Destroying Legal Profession

The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has taken a swipe at the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), accusing it of hypocrisy and trying to pull down the legal profession. He fired the rebuke yesterday, when the Body of Benchers, led by Chief...

Abiodun Calls for Establishment of Air Force Base, School in Ogun

L-R: Commander, 613 Force, Protection Group, Air Commodore Daniel Komo; team lead, Air Vice Marshal Enebong Effiom; Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun; Air Officer, Commanding, Logistics Command, Nigerian Air Force, Ikeja, Air Vice Marshal Adeniran Ademuwagun, and the...
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Onitiri Applauds Tinubu On Employment Of 130,000 National Guards

The Tinubu Administration has been applauded for deploying over 130,000 new National Forest Guards nationwide to weed out the...
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Court Remands Alledged Cross- border Drug Trafficker, Ogbonnay Kevin Jeff in Custody

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos presided over by Justice Musa Kakaki today remanded an alleged drug trafficker, Ogbonnaya Kevin Jeff a.k.a. ‘Big...

32.9 kg Cocaine: Court Convicts Vessel, Crew Members ……Vessel Fined $4m , 10 Thai Crew...

Some of the convicted Thai nationals Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court Lagos, today convicted and sentenced a vessel MV Chayanee Naree...

$50 Million Beverages Company Berths in Ogun

L-R: Chairman, Mamuda Group Nigeria Limited, Mr. Hassan Hammoud and the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, during a courtesy call on the...

Kurdish Group PKK To Lay Down Arms And Disbanding

A demonstrator holds a picture of jailed Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan at a rally in Diyarbakir, Turkey, in February Outlawed Kurdish group the PKK,...