Educational Reform
1 Sep
Olufemi Ajadi, a prominent chieftain of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), has called on the Nigerian government to urgently reconsider its newly introduced policy that mandates candidates must be at least 18 years old to participate in the West Africa School Certificate Examinations (WASCE). Ajadi warns that this policy, which is set to take…
Latest
24 mins ago
Kellyrae has emerged as the champion of Big Brother Naija Season 9. Wanni and Kellyrae were the last two housemates standing in a thrilling showdown that captivated fans. The season began with 24 housemates: Sooj, Wanni, Anita, Kellyrae, Nelly, Ozee, Onyeka, Victoria, Chizzy, Deji, Evicted, Femi, Giddy, Jasmine, Kiki, Lola, Mimi, Nini, Obi, Pinky, Ronke,…
53 mins ago
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State has won 30 chairmanship seats, leaving the All Progressives Congress (APC) with one seat. The APC won the chairmanship seat in Essien Udim Local Government Area of Nigeria's Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio. The result was contained in a list signed by the Chairman of the…
55 mins ago
A combined team of security men has taken over the office of the Akwa Ibom State Independent Electoral Commission (AKISEIC) in Oko Ita, Ibiono Ibom LGA following an attack on the facility by unknown persons. Elections were held across the three senatorial districts of the state to elect local government chairmen and councilors in the…
1 hour ago
Four of the eight finalists, Nelly, Sooj, and Anita have been evicted from Big Brother Naija’s “No Loose Guard” season 9. The remaining housemates Wanni, Kellyrae, Onyeka, and Victoria are now in a high-stake battle for the ultimate prize. Show host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu announced Sooj’s exit, marking a pivotal moment in the competition. Big Brother…
1 hour ago
Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno on Sunday clarified his decision to present his first daughter as the Coordinator of the office of the wife of the Governor after the sudden demise of his wife, Pastor Patience Umo Eno on Thursday, September 26, 2024. He spoke while addressing a congregation of the All Nations Christian…
1 hour ago
Four of the eight finalists, Nelly, Sooj, and Anita have been evicted from Big Brother Naija’s “No Loose Guard” season 9. The remaining housemates Wanni, Kellyrae, Onyeka, and Victoria are now in a high-stake battle for the ultimate prize. Show host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu announced Sooj’s exit, marking a pivotal moment in the competition. Big Brother…
1 hour ago
The Federal Government has stated its desire to transform primary healthcare across the southeast region, just as it frowned at the condition of the primary healthcare zonal cold store in Enugu state. Executive Director of the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHDA), Dr Muyi Aina, who stated this at the weekend after a tour of…
1 hour ago
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has stressed the need for the advancement and recognition of culture as a tool to drive economic growth and social cohesion in the state. Aiyedatiwa stated this during the celebration of the yearly traditional Ulefunta festival, held in Akure, the state capital, at the weekend. Ulefunta, one of the most…
2 hours ago
In commemoration of the 2024 World Teachers Day, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has declared Monday, October 7, 2024, as a work-free day for all teachers in public and private schools. Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Kolapo Alimi, indicated that the holiday is to identify with teachers and celebrate their invaluable contributions to the…
2 hours ago
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed all will be done in its capacity to ensure that a perfect election will be conducted during the November 16 governorship poll in Ondo State. While assuring the people of the state of the electoral body's determination to ensure a flawless exercise, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC)…