NBTE faults ASUU for opposing upgrade of Polytechnics to degree-awarding status
May 29, 2025 The Executive Secretary, National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), Prof. Idris Bugaje has berated the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) for opposing ongoing efforts to upgrade…
FG introduces special HND programmes in AI
May 29, 2025 …Unbundles traditional HND programmes The Federal Government has introduced specialised Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes in Artificial Intelligence (AI),. The Executive Secretary, National Board for Technical Education…
WAEC apologises for conducting English exam late, cites leakage prevention
May 29, 2025 The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has apologised for delay in conducting English Language Paper 2 in the ongoing 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)…
ANNIVERSARY: Tinubu lists achievements; defends economic reforms (Full speech)
President Bola Tinubu has risen in stout defence of his economic reforms, insisting that it was done to save Nigeria from total economic collapse. He listed many achievements of his…
2ND ANNIVERSARY: Oborevwori gives account of stewardship; to inaugurate 42 projects
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has earmarked 42 road projects for inauguration in celebration of his administration’s second year in office. During his State of the State address…
Reps invite Babcock, Igbinedion varsities VCs, others over alleged certificate racketeering
May 28, 2025 The Joint House of Representatives Committee investigating alleged certificate racketeering has invited vice-chancellors of some private universities to make presentations on alleged sharp practices in the system….
Jihadist violence and coups test West Africa ECOWAS bloc at 50
May 28, 2025 The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) faces growing threats of terrorism, climate change, military coups, and poverty, its most senior official said on Wednesday as…
Teacher, 25, bags life imprisonment for defiling minor
May 28, 2025 An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Wednesday sentenced a 25 year-old teacher Chukwunonso Okafor, to life imprisonment for defiling a 3-year-old baby Justice Abiola…
25 killed, 9,352 households affected by 2024 flooding in Enugu – NEMA
May 28, 2025 The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says no fewer than 25 lives were lost, 166 persons injured and 9,352 households directly affected by 2024 flooding in Enugu…
Kanu admitted smuggling Biafra Radio transmitter into Nigeria – FG’s witness tells court
May 28, 2025 The Federal Government’s witness, on Wednesday, told the Federal High Court in Abuja that Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), admitted smuggling…