ALGON Seeks Partnership with Federal Ministry of Education for Grassroots Education Development
In a bid to address the education gap in Local Government Areas (LGAs) and Councils, the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has sought partnership with the Federal Ministry of Education. Led by its National President, Hon Aminu Mu’azu…
Renowned Statistician, Prof. Chigbu, Appointed UNN’s Acting VC
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has appointed Professor Polycarp Emeka Chigbu as its new Acting Vice-Chancellor. The appointment was made during the 288th University’s Governing Council meeting held at the University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus. Professor Chigbu, a renowned…
EFCC Boss Tasks Youths on Transparency, Accountability, and Integrity
In a bid to promote a culture of anti-corruption among Nigerian youths, the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has charged students across the country to embrace transparency, accountability, and integrity. Olukoyede, who…
New Dean, Prof Ogonu, Takes the Helm at UNN’s Department of Student Affairs
In a formal handover ceremony held on Friday, August 8, 2024, Prof. Edwin Ogechukwu Omeje, the outgone Dean of the Department of Student Affairs at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), relinquished his position to Prof. (Mrs) Chika Ogonu, the…
Delta State Government Commences Rebuilding of Okuama Community Health Centre, Schools
The Delta State Government has begun the process of rebuilding the Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area, which was destroyed following the killing of 17 Army officers and soldiers in the community. Governor Sheriff Oborevwori made this announcement…
MTN Loses N1.9 Billion to Hackers, Two Students Arraigned in Court
Two students, Timothy Fashina Oluwabukola and Anthony Imonina Odemerho, were arraigned before the Federal High Court in Lagos for allegedly hacking into MTN Nigeria Communication Plc’s computers and stealing airtime and data valued at N1.9 billion. The Prosecutor alleged that…
Unemployed Youth Association of Nigeria Urges Patience, Dialogue Amidst Planned Protest
The Kwara State Chapter of the Unemployed Youth Association of Nigeria (UYAN) has appealed to its members and fellow youths across the country to exercise patience and refrain from participating in the planned nationwide protest tagged ‘#EndBadGovernance’. In a press…
Court Halts UNN Hostel Project Over Environmental Degradation, Awards N20m To Host Community
A High Court in Nsukka, Enugu State, has granted an interlocutory injunction restraining the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) from proceeding with a hostel project, citing environmental degradation concerns. The project, which involves the construction of an 11,900-room hostel, has…
Adada Education Foundation: A Unity-Driven Initiative for Human Capacity Building – Onu
The Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BOT) of Adada Education Foundation, Chief Chinedu Onu, has emphasized that the foundation is a non-political and non-profit organization dedicated to accelerating human capacity building in the Nsukka cultural zone. Speaking on Signature…
Lagos State Government Sets July 20 for Placement Test for Primary Six Pupils
The Lagos State Government has announced that the Placement Test by Continuous Assessment Scores (CAS) for Primary Six pupils in the state will hold on Saturday, July 20, 2024. This was revealed in a statement signed by the Director of…
Obi Donates N10m to Kogi Nursing School, Advocates for Investment in Health, Education for a Better Nigeria
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, has reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to building a better nation through strategic investments in critical areas of human and national development. Speaking during a visit to Grimard College of Nursing…
