Paveway 11 guided bombs, laser-guided rockets and infrared sensors are being sold to Nigeria by the United States government, along with the 12 Super Tucano fighter jets, expected to aid the military in ending the eight year-old Boko Haram insurgency in the north east. The details were
Universities, polytechnics and colleges of education have been urged to implement the decision of the 62nd National Council on Education (NCE) on inclusive and equitable quality education. The executive secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Dr. Abdullahi Bichi Baffa, made the call during a sensitisation visit to the Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Wednesday said it had received another batch of 121 stranded Nigerians from Libya, making a total of 2,638 Nigerians repatriated since February. The Zonal Coordinator of NEMA, Mr Suleiman Yakubu, received the new batch of evacuees on behalf of the Federal Government, enjoining them to learn from their […]
Piqued by the inability of the just concluded workers’ screening exercise to bring down its wage bills, the Kogi State government has introduced electronic attendance register to further checkmate the activities of the civil servants. The state civil servants are already lamenting over the new clocking system, which they said would further impoverish them with […]
A delegation from the Ghanaian Ministry of Education, led by Professor J. S. Djongmah, in charge of the country’s National Accreditation Board and National Tertiary Education Agency, was in Nigeria to understudy the workings of the National Universities Commission. The delegation, according to the weekly bulletin of the NUC, was received by the executive secretary […]
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) said it had concluded plans to host international summit on malpractices in the sub-region. The registrar of the council, Dr Iyi Uwadiae, who disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, noted that intense competition for access to education leads to widespread cheating […]








