The Kano State Government says it has enrolled over 3.8 million pupils in schools since inception of the Free and Compulsory Education program in the state. Dr Danlami Hayyo, the Chairman, Kano State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), told newsmen…
The West African Examination Council has delisted 42 schools in Benue over examination malpractices. The State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Dennis Ityavyar, confirmed this to the newsmen on Wednesday in Makurdi. ”“Let me inform the public that WAEC has delisted…
Dr Aderonke Agbaje, Associate Director, Global Fund Programs at the Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria(IHVN) has stressed the need for private sector involvement in fighting tuberculosis (TB) in Nigeria. Agbaje,who is also the leader of the USAID Tuberculosis Local Organisation…
The Police on Wednesday in Lagos, arraigned a 46-year-old man, Oluwaseun Oladele, before a Badagry Magistrates’ Court for allegedly obtaining money under false pretense. Oladele, whose address was not known, is facing a two-count charge of fraud and stealing. The…
Enugu state government has reiterated its commitment to revamp and revitalize some of its tourist sites in the state in a bid to make them more viable. The state Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Mr Ugonna Ibe disclosed this on…
A 34-year-old sales representative, Habu Samson, on Wednesday appeared in a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kaduna, for allegedly stealing N700,000 belonging to his employer. The police charged Samson with two counts of conspiracy and theft. The Prosecution Counsel, Insp Chidi…
The Niger Government on Wednesday expressed readiness to meet with protesting former Councillors in the state over their unpaid N1.27 billion severance benefits. Mr Abdulmalik Daji, the state Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, made this known while briefing…
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has disowned knowledge of a town hall meeting been attributed to the Party said to be organized by Generation Next in PDP. In a press statement issued by the party’s publicity secretary, Kola Ologbondyian as…
The Niger Police Command says it is still investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of three siblings in Berger area of Suleja Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command, DSP Abiodun Wasiu, disclosed…
The Port Harcourt Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 arraigned Enemo Okoria; Ebhofage Brown; Francis Dapagamo, a Tugboat DP28 and a company, Diesel Power Nigeria Limited before Justice J.K. Omotosho of the Federal…
