Nigerian teachers top list of over 50,000 participants for global online teachers’ conference
Prof. Segun Ajiboye, the Registrar, Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), says the council is mobilising thousands of Nigerian teachers to participate in an online global conference. Ajiboye said this…
We’re in talks with LASG, BRT services to resume Friday – Operator
The operator of the Lagos Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), Primero Transport Services Ltd., says it will restore services on Friday, following talks with the Lagos State Government over withdrawal of…
Kogi State records first COVID-19 case as active cases rise to 5,978
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, says one new state (Kogi) has reported a case in the last 24 hours. This was contained in the Centre’s COVID-19 State…
LASG soon to promulgate laws, enforce existing laws to make people liable for vandalising public assets
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said that it would enforce laws to stop damage to public infrastructure, especially roads. Mrs Aramide Adeyoye, Special Adviser to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu…
Covid-19: Community transmission surges with 389 new cases
With more people being tested, community transmission has continued to surge: 389 new cases of Covid-19 were recorded nationwide on Wednesday, the highest so far, bringing total confirmed cases to…
We did not pad NDDC budget – Senate
Chairman, Senate Committee on Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Peter Nwaoboshi (PDP-Delta) on Wednesday, denied the alleged padding of 2019 budget of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) as alleged by Interim…
Kano Govt. offers free education to 1,000 repatriated Almajiri children
Kano State Government says it will enrol the over 1,000 repatriated Almajiri school children into formal schools in line with its free and compulsory education policy. “Every child in Kano…
COVID-19: Olori Afolabi donates face masks to School for the Blind
Olori Janet Afolabi, Queen of Apomuland and Publisher of Scroll Report online magazine, has donated 100 face masks to Government Special School for the Blind, Ikere Ekiti in Ekiti State….
Bloody Children’s Day: Road crash claims 7 lives
It was a bloody Children’s Day as the Kwara Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed that seven persons died in a road crash which occurred at Lumoh…
Alleged N570m fraud: EFCC’s counsel absent, Oyo-Ita’s trial adjourned
The trial of the immediate past Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Winifred Oyo-Ita, was on Wednesday stalled due to the absence of the lawyer to the Economic…