… Nigeria Risks Losing Out On Literate, Skilled Workforce As cases of out-of-school children in Nigeria increase by the day, stakeholders have expressed concern that the nation is at a great risk of losing out on a literate and skilled ...
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ASUU Suspends Her Eight Months Strike
The Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) has suspended its eight-month-old industrial action conditionally. This was disclosed by a member of the Union’s National Executive Committee (NEC) in the early hours of Friday. The union decided to suspend the strike ...
Read More »453 Local Contractors Bid for 2020/2021 UBEC/SUBEB School Projects
…Oyo State has accessed all the accrued funds to date – Adeniran …UBEC attests to the Oyo Govt’s commitment to Education No fewer than 453 local contractors on Thursday participated in an open bidding for the construction/renovation of public schools ...
Read More »95m Nigerians To Elect President Next Year – INEC
No fewer than 95 million Nigerians are eligible to elect Nigeria’s next President on February 25 next year, says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu announced the figure during an event organised by the National Endowment ...
Read More »Customs Finds Five Smugglers’ Routes In Niger
…Seizes 57 exotic cars The Niger/Kogi Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has discovered five smugglers’ routes across Niger State. Area Controller of the Command Busayo Kadejo, spoke to journalists in Minna yesterday about the development. “In the area ...
Read More »FG Approves N225.2bn For Roads, Aviation, Ors
Federal government has approved N225.247 billion for projects in Ministries of Works and Housing, Aviation, Police Affairs and Health. The ministers of works and housing, Babtunde Raji Fashola; Aviation, Hadi Sirika, Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi and minister of state for ...
Read More »Reps Probe Security Agencies Over Destruction Of Seized Oil Vessels
House of Representatives yesterday resolved to investigate the circumstances leading to the security agencies’ decision to set ablaze oil vessels allegedly involved in oil theft. The resolution was passed sequel to the adoption of a motion on a matter of ...
Read More »Sanwo-Olu Signs Lagos Wealth Fund Bill, Unveils 30 Years Devt Plans
The governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu yesterday signed the Lagos State Wealth Fund (LSWF) bill and the Lagos State Civil Bill which will be sent to the Lagos State House of Assembly to be passed into law. This is ...
Read More »Purchasing Institute Seeks Amendment To Enabling Act
The president, Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Management of Nigeria, Mr Ado Jibrin has called on the Senate to amend the Act establishing the institute. Jibrin made the call when he led a delegation of the institute on a ...
Read More »Shell To Resume Crude Oil Export At Forcados
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) said, the Forcados Oil Terminal will resume export operations by the end of the month when ongoing essential repairs would have been completed. “In addition to the repairs, we are working ...
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