Tuesday, 26 March, 2024

Category: Education


The General Secretariat of the Synod announced on Saturday that Pope Francis has set the dates for the second session of the 16th Ordinary General Assembly, which will take place from Wednesday, October 2, to Sunday, October 27, 2024. The session Read more…


In a move to reduce the pressure on the naira, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has raised a 7,000-man special task force across its 14 zonal commands to clamp down on dollar racketeers. The spokesperson for the anti-graft agency, Read more…


Russian сosmonaut Oleg Kononenko has set a new record for spending the most time on the International Space Station (ISS), Russia space agency Roscosmos has said. The previous record belonged to another Russian, Gennady Padalka, who stayed in orbit for Read more…


Amid the ongoing debate on what should be the right minimum wage that will be commensurate with the prevailing harsh economic realities the Nigerian workers currently grapple with in the country, former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, has relayed how the free fall Read more…


No fewer than six pupils, three teachers and the driver of a private school bus in Ekiti State were, on Monday night, kidnapped by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen. They were abducted while returning from Eporo-Ekiti on the school bus. Read more…


The Nigeria Police, Abia Command, has confirmed the kidnap of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics) Abia State University (ABSU), Prof. Godwin Emezue. The confirmation was contained in a statement issued in Umuahia on Saturday by Police Public Relations Officer, (PPRO) Abia Read more…


Press Statement …as Over 8,500 Young Nigerians Join the MMP and 700 are Admitted to the Online Course in 2 days. We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Mekaria Mentorship Program (MMP) Foundation Course, an initiative founded by Read more…


The Federal Government on Wednesday insisted that its Student Loan Scheme is still on track to commence this month. This was as it said students who apply through its soon-to-be-completed website can access the facility within 30 days. “January is Read more…


President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, assured Nigerians not to be bothered about the mass exodus of skilled workers from the country, assuring the citizens that the Federal Government in collaboration with sub-nationals will train more persons to fill the professional Read more…


The executive chairman, Federal Character Commission (FCC), Dr Moheeba Farida Dankaka, was on Thursday grilled by the operatives of the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) over alleged certificate forgery and presentation of false information to get appointment. A civil society organisation Read more…


The illegal import of Russian literature poses a threat to Ukraine, the country’s language ombudsman claimed a post on his official Facebook page on Friday. Taras Kremen also expressed regret at the lack of state-owned publishers and printers, which means Read more…


The Federal Government has inaugurated an eight-man inter-ministerial committee to investigate the activities of private universities established in the last 15 years. The committee, headed by Professor J.D. Amin as chairman, is also mandated to probe degree certificate racketeering by Read more…