Mota-Engil has evacuated equipment worth $200m for the construction of $2billion Kano-Maradi Rail line from the Port and Cargo Terminals in Lagos. The construction equipment which berthed in Lagos during the week was being added to Mota-Engil’s already impressive inventory. ...
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…To convene summit on policy The House of Representatives has urged public tertiary institutions in Nigeria not to take advantage of the recently introduced Student Loan and Access to Higher Education in Nigeria Act, to increase their tuition fees. The ...
Read More »Fact-checking: NOA Trains 1,117 To Combat Fake News
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) in partnership with Tomruk iHub Multiverse, DAFUDA, Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) and Centre for Journalism Innovation & Development (CJID), has rounded up the 9th series of its National Fact-Checking Course in the Federal ...
Read More »Gov Kefas Bans Coronation Of New District Heads
Taraba state governor, Agbu Kefas has banned the coronation of the traditional rulers recently appointed by the former administration of former governor, Darius Ishaku. The governor said coronation of all district/village heads and title holders is suspended indefinitely pending further ...
Read More »Nigerian Student Gets 40 Scholarship Offers In US
Science Park High School in Newark, New Jersey, United States, has honoured Achunike Okafor, a remarkable Nigerian student, for his outstanding performance. Okafor received an International Baccalaureate diploma from the school, boasting an extraordinary grade-point average of 4.625. According to ...
Read More »NSCDC Arrests Six Railway Vandals, One ATM Fraudster In Kwara
Operatives of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), in Kwara State yesterday arrested six suspects over the theft of railway line slippers at Oloru in Moro local government area of the state. The suspects were arrested with two trucks ...
Read More »Senate Tasks FG To Fix Dams, Tackle Flood
The senate has appealed to the executive arm of the government to fix dams nationwide to prevent the looming flooding in various parts of the country. The lawmakers urged the Federal Ministry of Water Resources to revisit the proposed construction ...
Read More »Subsidy Removal: Governor Slashes Varsity Tuition Fees By 50%
Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State on Wednesday announced the reduction of university school fees by 50 per cent to cushion the current hardship in the country. A statement by his Spokesperson, Emmanuel Bello, said the governor made the decision ...
Read More »Resident Doctors Demands Implementation Of 200% Salary Increment
…issues another 2weeks ultimatum to FG The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has demanded immediate implementation of a 200 percent Increment in its salary, given the current economic realities in the country. The union in a communique signed by ...
Read More »2023 Census: The Journey So Far
By Stanley Nwosu As the National Population Commission gears up to conduct the first digital Population and Housing Census in Nigeria that will generate up-to-date and reliable data for the country’s development planning, many activities have been implemented and many ...
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