Boundary Dispute: Oyo Government Orders Reopening of 23 Schools
The Oyo State government has ordered the reopening of 23 schools in Atiba, Afijio, Oyo East, and Oyo West local government areas of the state. The Deputy Governor, Barrister Bayo Lawal on Thursday, waded into the boundary crisis that culminated into…
Ekiti: Tinubu, Oyebanji React As Gunmen Intercept School Bus, Abduct Pupils, Teachers, Demand N100m
About six pupils, three teachers, and school bus driver have been reportedly abducted in Ekiti State by gunmen, with their abductors demanding N100 million as ransom to release the victims. According to a reports the kidnappers contacted the parents and…
Oborevwori’s CPS Pays Enrolment Fees for Indigent Students
Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Governor of Delta State, Sir Festus Ahon, has paid West African Examination Council (WAEC) enrolment fees for all indigent students of Erhavwen Secondary School, Ekrerhavwen-Agbarho, Ughelli North Local Government Area of the state. Making…
International Day of Education: Governor Radda Restates Commitment to Developing Education Sector
Governor of Katsina State, Mallam Umaru Dikko Radda has extended warm wishes to the citizens on the occasion of the International Day of Education. The International Day of Education, set aside by the United Nations General Assembly, is celebrated every…
Tinubu Orders Expansion Of Student-Loan Programme, See What’s Included
President Bola Tinubu has directed the management of the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) to expand its focus area by extending interest-free loans to Nigerian students interested in skill-development programmes. The President issued this directive at the State House on…
NYSC Restrategises For Optimal Service Delivery, Warns Against Misconduct
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has renewed its determination to the welfare, security, supervision and monitoring of Corps Members in their respective locations across the country. It also said the Scheme would ensure strict adherence to laid down procedures…
Nigeria Suspends Accreditation of Degree Certificates from Republic of Benin, Togo
Nigeria’s Federal Government has formerly announced the suspension of evaluation and accreditation of degree certificates from Republic of Benin and Togo. In a statement signed by Augustina Obilor-Duru, on behalf of the Director Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of…
Don Calls for Assistance in Rebuilding UNN’s Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
A varsity don, Prof. Chinadu Athanasius Eze of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), has called on well-meaning Nigerians as well as the university Alumni to come to the rescue of the faculty of Veterinary Medicine at the tertiary institution…
Odesola And Oyinlola: Omoluabi Keeps their Words
My routine for everyday life is fixed. Usually I must be up before 6:00AM when Word for Today; a special morning devotion with Joy and Bolaji Akinyemi is scheduled for. This of course will last the next 30 mins, after…
UNN’s SUG Senators, Reps Members Elect Principal Officers
The leadership of the National Assembly of the University of Nigeria, Naukka, (UNN), comprising the Senate and House of Representatives of the university’s Student Union Government (SUG), yesterday, elected principal officers into the two top offices of the red and…
51st Convocation: UNN Produces 288 First Class Graduates
A total of 288 graduates were awarded first Class degrees of the University of Nigeria, Naukka, at the institution’s 51st Convocation ceremony, even as an Iheaka-born student, Igbo-South Local Government Area, Enugu State, Miss Urama Vivian Chikwado of the Department…
