By Ossom Raphael Abuja – Mlicro, Small and Medium businesses in Nigeria will in no distant time heave a sigh of relief as the Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) plans to establish a microfinance bank to support the activities of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). This was disclosed, by the... Read More
The Chairman, Rivers State Council of Traditional Rulers, His Majesty, King Dandeson Douglas Jaja of Opobo Kingdom has announced the programme of activities for the celebration of the 150th anniversary of Opobo. At an international press conference on Thursday in his palace, the Amanyanabo and Natural Ruler of Opobo Kingdom said the ancient town... Read More
The Chairman, Rivers State Council of Traditional Rulers, His Majesty, King Dandeson Douglas Jaja of Opobo Kingdom has announced the programme of activities for the celebration of the 150th anniversary of Opobo. At an international press conference on Thursday in his palace, the Amanyanabo and Natural Ruler of Opobo Kingdom said the ancient town... Read More
The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) says about 11,487 candidates passed its annual Professional Qualifying Examination conducted recently across the country. Registrar/Chief Executive of TRCN, Prof. Josiah Ajiboye, made this known on Friday in Abuja while briefing newsmen on the achievements recorded by the Council. He said a total of 17,602 candidates sat for... Read More
The Global Movement for Igbo President 2023, GLOMIP 2023 has to appeal to all political parties in Nigeria to immediately Zone the Presidential tickets to the South East part of the Country. Coordinator, GLOMIP 2023 UK and Europe, Dr. Nnanna Igwe who made the appeal in London at the first International Press Conference aimed to sensitise... Read More
The Board of Trustees of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund, has approved an increase of the national research fund to the tune of N8.5 billion in 2021 from N7.5 billion. The board also announced a total of N5 billion in special intervention to the University of Lagos, UNILAG, to be captured in the 2021... Read More
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has awarded the sum of N375 million to five best performing Tertiary institutions in the country. The Minister of Education, Mr Adamu Adamu disclosed this in his address at JAMB’s Second Edition of the National Tertiary Admissions Performance Merit Award for 2019, in Abuja. Adamu while congratulating... Read More
The abducted Kankara school students since last week have been released. In all about 344 students kidnapped from the Government Science Secondary School, Kankara which is about 90 kilometres to Katsina in Katsina State by bandits and claimed terrorists have been released. The Director General, Media to the Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, MAL... Read More
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has lauded the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), for its sensitisation programme on Hajj Savings Scheme for intending pilgrims in the State, as it will ameliorate challenges in meeting up with financial obligations during pilgrimage exercise. The Governor, who was represented by his Deputy, Engr. (Mrs.) Noimot Salako-Oyedele,... Read More
Testing offered to schools and colleges to minimise cases and transmission of the virus following return of students after Christmas Supports national priority to keep education open for all, while keeping schools and colleges safe Early years, primary children, exam year groups, vulnerable and critical workers’ children will all attend school or college in... Read More