98m children, youths still out of school in Sub-Sahara Africa -UNESCO
September 2, 2022 …Quality education for all by 2030 risks not being achieved UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) says new data shows that 98 million children and youth…
LASG FLOATS AUTONOMOUS FINANCING CHANNEL FOR TERTIARY SCHOOLS, SETS UP DEDICATED TRUST FUND
September 2, 2022 …Governor receives 322-page LASU Visitation Panel report An autonomous funding mechanism that will keep all the three Lagos State’s tertiary institutions on the path of sustainability has…
NAICOM says new Academy will address knowledge gap in insurance sector regulation, supervision in AfricaÂ
September 1, 2022 …Explains building procurement process The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), has explained the processes surrounding the purchase of its newly established Academy. A statement by the Commission in…
FRSC says 2,823 unregistered motorcycles impounded, 13,081 riders arrested in August nationwide
September 1, 2022 The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has arrested over 13,081 motorcyclists and impounded over 2,823 unregistered motorcycles nationwide between Aug.1 and Aug. 31. The Acting Corps Marshal,…
Police confirms abduction of 24-year-old law student in Calabar
September 1, 2022 The Commissioner of Police (CP) in Cross River, Mr. Aminu Alhassan has confirmed the abduction of a 24-year-old law student in Calabar. The CP told the News…
LP chairman in Cross River cautions Obi-dients against violence, hate speech
September 1, 2022 Mr. Ogar Osim, Chairman of Labour Party (LP) in Cross River, has cautioned supporters and party faithful not to be violent or spread hate speech while promoting…
Employee docked for allegedly defrauding bank of N1.3m
September 1, 2022 A 45-year-old employer, Ngozi Ogunbiyi, was on Thursday docked in an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly defrauding her employer, a microfinance bank of about N1.3million. The…
Customs to commence collection of new excise duties on beverages, cigarettes in Kwara
September 1, 2022 The Kwara Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, says it will begin collection of the new excise duties on beverages and cigarettes from factories in the…
AKUSKURA: the new deadly Psychoactive Substance in town
September 1, 2022 By Mahmud Isa Yola Recently, there has been a rapid emergence of a dangerous new psychoactive substance known as Akuskura/Kuskura, which is made of herbs laced with…
11 cases of Cholera confirmed in Adamawa
September 1, 2022 The Adamawa State Ministry of health has confirmed 11 cases of cholera disease in Guyuk and Shelleng local government areas of the state. This was contained in…