The Federal Government has warned contractors and consultants handling the National Library of Nigeria project against further delays and substandard work. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, issued the warning in Abuja during a meeting with contractors, consultants and officials of the National Library of Nigeria. Alausa said the government was ready to provide...
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The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has commended the National Examinations Council, NECO, for its rapid adoption of technology, particularly the transition to Computer-Based Examinations. Alausa said the reforms have significantly strengthened NECO’s capacity to conduct credible, secure and efficient examinations. The Minister spoke during a meeting with the National Association of Proprietors of...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Workers in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State have pledged their support for the re-election of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying the administration’s commitment to workers’ welfare deserves continuity. The workers made their position known when they received the Kogi State Government’s Workplace...
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is seeking access to some biometric verification equipment owned by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as part of efforts to improve examination services without increasing the financial burden on candidates. The request was made by the JAMB Registrar, Prof. Segun Aina, during a courtesy visit to the...
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The Federal Government has expanded its support for student entrepreneurs with the opening of the second cohort of the Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG), offering up to ₦50 million in equity-free funding to each of 50 selected student-led ventures. The initiative, being driven by the Federal Ministry of Education under the leadership of Minister of...
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The Federal Government has unveiled a renewed strategy to tackle illiteracy by expanding access to adult and non-formal education for Nigerians who were unable to access or complete formal schooling. Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Ahmad, disclosed this in Abuja during a ministerial briefing to commemorate the 2026 International Literacy Day, themed “Literacy...
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Students of the University of Cross River State, UNICROSS, are set to gain greater access to digital education and emerging technologies following the commissioning of a N1 billion Information and Communication Technology, ICT, Digital Experience Centre at the institution. The facility, commissioned on Friday at the university’s main campus in Calabar by Nigeria’s First Lady,...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London The Special Adviser to the Kogi State Governor on Labour Matters, Comrade Onuh Edoka, has commended the administration of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for prioritising workers’ welfare, saying the state has restored prompt payment of salaries and pensions. Comrade Edoka spoke in the week at the Workplace...
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The Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) has directed its members to suspend any planned picketing and strike action following a meeting with the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, in Abuja. The meeting followed a petition by Air Peace to the IGP over the picketing carried out against the airline on August...
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The Emir of Gumel, His Highness Ahmad Muhammad Sani II, CON, has died in Cairo, Egypt, at the age of 83, after a protracted illness. The Jigawa State Government confirmed the monarch’s death on Thursday, describing it as a major loss to the Gumel Emirate, Jigawa State and Nigeria. In a statement issued by the...
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