The house urged the Education Ministry and state governments to make provisions in the 2026, 2027, 2028, and 2029 budgets for the recruitment of computer teachers, construction of computer halls with internet facilities, provision of standby generators, and assessment of private schools’ readiness before fully implementing the CBT policy in 2030. This follows widespread concerns […]
The event, themed “Dear Entrepreneurs, We See You, We Hear You,” is part of President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda and seeks to engage entrepreneurs from various sectors, including agriculture, manufacturing, technology, creative industries, and energy. According to the presidency, the dialogue will provide a platform for open discussions between policymakers, investors, and innovators on […]
MAN said the policy, which directs producers to end the production and sale of such beverages by December 2025, contradicts earlier agreements reached with industry stakeholders. The group argued that the ban would harm indigenous manufacturers, reduce capacity utilization in the food and beverage sector, and threaten the livelihoods of more than 500,000 direct and […]
Minister of Education Tunji Alausa announced that English will now serve as the language of instruction from pre-primary to tertiary levels. He said the decision followed data showing that teaching in local languages had contributed to poor student performance in national examinations such as WAEC, NECO, and JAMB. Alausa described the move as “evidence-based governance,” […]
According to counter-insurgency publication Zagazola Makama, the corps members, including 36 males and 38 females, were stranded after their buses broke down near a known kidnapping hotspot. A military patrol team was quickly deployed after troops monitoring a CCTV system detected unusual movement involving three buses in the area. On arrival, the soldiers found the […]
The announcement clip featured several Nigerian stars and entertainers, including Toyin Abraham, Broda Shaggi, Samuel Banks, Enioluwa Adeoluwa, Chioma Goodhair, and Iyabo Ojo, all anticipating what was described as a “special day.” Jux, best known for his hit song God Design, said he chose Lagos as the concert venue in appreciation of the love and […]
The Delta North lawmaker said his marriage to Daniels was conducted “honourably” and with her family’s full consent. He stated that Daniels was 19 at the time of their union, not 17 as alleged online. To support his position, Nwoko shared an image of a Nigerian voter’s card purportedly belonging to Daniels, indicating her date […]
Nigeria earned their playoff spot as one of the best runners-up in the African qualifiers, boosted by a commanding 4–0 win over Benin Republic, highlighted by a Victor Osimhen hat-trick. Gabon secured their place after finishing second in Group F behind Ivory Coast. The winner of the encounter will go on to face either Cameroon […]
Speaking with journalists in New York, Chair of the African Union Commission, Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, said, “There is no genocide in northern Nigeria.” Recall that Trump threatened to carry out an armed intervention in Nigeria, saying radical Islamists were killing “Christians in very large numbers.” The US leader said Christianity was “facing an existential threat” […]