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September 21, 2026

Coomassie Urges FG to Publish Findings on Deaths of 37 Miners

Ambassador Hussaini Coomassie has urged the Federal Government to make public the findings of investigations into the deaths of 37 artisanal miners in Niger State and ensure that appropriate action is taken where wrongdoing is established. Coomassie’s call follows separate investigations initiated by the Federal Government, the Niger State Government and the Nigeria Police Force... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News
September 21, 2026

JAMB Eases SIM Swap, Email Change Restrictions for Candidates

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has eased restrictions on the swapping of candidates’ registered GSM numbers and changing of registered email addresses, allowing affected candidates to update their details under a new, tightly controlled verification process. The new policy takes effect Monday, September 21, 2026, and is designed to assist candidates who have... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
September 21, 2026

CARSPO 2026: Why the Road to 2027 General Elections Begins in Owerri

By Festus Fifen The humid morning air in Owerri, the “Heartland” of Imo State, usually carries the scent of spicy garden eggs and the rhythmic honking of yellow tricycles. But in late September 2026, the atmosphere shifted. The city didn’t just feel like a state capital; it felt like the nervous system of a nation.... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, community, Crime, Education, Featured, Governance, Nigeria News, Police, Politics
September 21, 2026

Egba Royal Family Mourns As PRINCESS WINIFRED IYABODE KUFORIJI Dies @ 86, Burial Holds 29 & 30 Oct 2026

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   Final burial ceremonies of an Egba Abeokuta Christian leader and a Princess of Egba Royal family, Princess WINIFRED IYABODE AJIKE KUFORIJI will hold on Thursday 29th and Friday 30th October 2026.   According to a press release signed by one of the deceased children, Mr Bayo Lasore, Princess... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, community, Entertainment, Governance, Nigeria News
September 21, 2026

Gov Ododo declares 3-day mourning as ex-Gov Idris dies in UK

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   Former Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris, has died at the age of 77.   The Kogi State Government confirmed his death in a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Communication, Kingsley Femi Fanwo.   In the statement, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo expressed deep sorrow... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, community, Featured, Governance, Nigeria News, Politics, Trending
September 19, 2026

ATPP Opens Licensing Path for 250,000 Unqualified Teachers

About 250,000 serving teachers without recognised professional teaching qualifications are set to receive a structured pathway to professional certification and licensing under the Federal Government’s Accelerated Teacher Professionalisation Pathway (ATPP). The initiative, supported by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), is designed to enable teachers who are already in classrooms but lack formal teacher-training... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
September 18, 2026

Kogi State Government Takes Poverty Alleviation Drive To Mopamuro

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Kogi State Government has taken its poverty alleviation and livelihood empowerment programme to Mopamuro Local Government Area through the Nigeria Community Action for Resilience and Economic Empowerment (NG-CARE) initiative. Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo, who unveiled the intervention during a stakeholders’ meeting in Mopamuro, said the... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, community, Governance, Nigeria News, Politics
September 17, 2026

JAMB Moves to Introduce Life Skills, Critical Thinking in UTME

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has commenced moves to reform the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) by exploring the integration of life skills and critical thinking into the assessment of candidates seeking admission into tertiary institutions. The JAMB Registrar, Prof. Segun Aina, disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja at the inauguration of a... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
September 17, 2026

FG, Labour Reach Five-Point Deal, Suspend King’s College Takeover for Two Weeks

The Federal Government and labour unions in the Federal Ministry of Education have reached a five-point agreement aimed at resolving the dispute over the proposed management arrangement for King’s College, Lagos, and ending the ongoing industrial action. The agreement was reached at a meeting between the education ministers and representatives of the affected labour unions.... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
September 16, 2026

Tinubu Expands ICT Experience Centres to 15 More Institutions, Commissions KWASU Facility

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has announced the expansion of the Federal Government’s TETFund/Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) ICT Experience Centre programme to 15 additional tertiary institutions across the country. The First Lady made the disclosure on Tuesday while commissioning the ICT Experience Centre at Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete. Represented at the ceremony by... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
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