The National Universities Commission (NUC) says it will review the exclusion of National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) graduates from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme.Continue Reading
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to expand access to higher education, particularly through Open and Distance Learning (ODL), as part of efforts to drive national development.Continue Reading
By Aderogba George The African Leadership Strategy and Transparency Development Initiative (ALSTDI) says its recent assessment of the Federal College of Education (FCE), Eha-Amufu, Enugu State, shows changes in infrastructure and academic programmes over the past seven years. The Executive Director of ALSTDI, Mr Nelson Ossaieze, disclosed this during aContinue Reading
By Olasunkami Onifade/Daniel Obaje Alfa Designs Nigeria Limited has unveiled a suite of digital and engineering solutions aimed at curbing gas explosions and strengthening safety compliance in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. The innovations were presented at the headquarters of the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja on Friday. TheyContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday held its 4th Fitness Walk and Jogging Exercise in Abuja, drawing staff, partners and stakeholders in a colourful outing to promote wellness and unity. The event was organised by NAN in collaboration with Alpha Designs Nigeria Limited, the LadiesContinue Reading
By Ginika Okoye The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) says the commission did not ban airtime borrowing and data advance services in the country. FCCPC said in a statement by Mr Ondaje Ijagwu, its Director, Corporate Affairs, that no directive was issued preventing consumers from accessing lawful telecomContinue Reading
By Oluwatope Lawanson The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to transforming local crafts into globally competitive products through structured training, market access and export readiness. The state’s Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Mr Akinyemi Ajigbotafe, said this on Friday at the graduation ceremony ofContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says candidates affected by technical glitches will be reassigned the new Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) dates and centres. It said the move was to ensure that no registered candidate is denied the opportunity to sit for the examination TheContinue Reading
By Vivian Emoni Nigeria has reaffirmed commitment to the sustainability and expansion of the West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) as stakeholders met in Abuja to review progress and plan next phase. Dr Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), said this on Friday in Abuja while declaring openContinue Reading
By Ijeoma Popoola The ad-hoc committee recently set up by the Ijaw National Congress (INC) to resolve lingering disputes among ex-agitators, businessmen and politicians of the Ijaw tribe has urged aggrieved parties to remain calm. In a statement issued on Tuesday in Lagos, the committee, constituted about two weeksContinue Reading
