By Abigael Joshua Experts have unveiled a green economy training for youths, focusing on skills in renewable energy, waste management and sustainability to foster employment in the country. The Advocacy for Policy and Innovation, in collaboration with the House Committee on Renewable Energy and the INCLUDE Knowledge Platform, launched theContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Vice-Chancellor, Margaret Lawrence university, Prof. Ernest Izevbigie, says the institution enforced a ban on smartphones on campus to enhance students’ academic focus. Izevbigie said this on Monday in Abuja during the university’s third matriculation ceremony. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports the institution matriculated noContinue Reading
By Monday Ijeh The immediate past Inspector-General of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, says three prayers shaped his leadership after assuming office in 2023. Egbetokun disclosed this on Saturday in Abuja during a retirement thanksgiving service held in his honour at the Force Headquarters Chapel. The event also featured the inaugurationContinue Reading
By Gabriel Agbeja The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, has affirmed that there is no going back on cashless policy, at the nation`s airports. Keyamo made the assertion on Friday, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) Abuja, during on-the-spot assessment of hybrid payment system newlyContinue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) expresses excitement that President Bola Tinubu has assured maximum support to ensure the successful hosting of the World Public Relations Forum (WPRF). The NIPR President, Dr Ike Neliaku, stated this during a webinar organised by NIPR to mark the InternationalContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo/Rachael Abujah Stakeholders in the health sector on Thursday inaugurated a platform known as Com-Watch, to address inadequate antibiotic stock and the circulation of substandard ones. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Community Access to Effective Antibiotics (Com‑WATCH) solution is an integrated, data-driven technology designedContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has disassociated itself from the purported admission of candidates into the Law Faculty of Lead City University, Ibadan. It said the admissions were not given by the board and therefore invalid. According to the board, the admissions were carried outContinue Reading
Loan By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has approved an extension of its student loan application portal for institutions that formally requested additional time for the 2025/2026 academic session. The Fund disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja, on Thursday by its Director of Strategic Communications,Continue Reading
By Felicia Imohimi The Federal Government says it will collaborate with the Dairy Sub-sector Group of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) to scale-up investment in the dairy sector to meet local demands. The Minister of Livestock Development, Alhaji Idi Maiha, said this when a delegation from MAN paid courtesyContinue Reading
By Abigael Joshua The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to strengthening climate resilience plans, restore degraded landscapes, and empower communities to manage their resources sustainably. The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Terlumun, said this at the Workshop for the Presentation and final Validation of nine StrategicContinue Reading
