The confirmation was contained in a statement issued on 21 December and signed by the diocesan secretary, Jatau Joseph. The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora, which owns St Mary’s Catholic School, Papiri, Niger State, has confirmed the release of a second Read more…
All the schoolchildren abducted from St. Mary’s Catholic School in Papiri community, Agwara local government area of Niger State, have been released, following the rescue of the final batch of 130 victims, bringing the total number of freed pupils and Read more…
The Regional Chairman of the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN) for Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo, has alleged that his children were being denied admission into tertiary institutions because of his blunt stance Read more…
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has expressed support for the Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, describing him as a key asset of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, and urged the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Yoruba staff at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Anambra State have been charged to keep love and unity as the secret of their strength. The traditional ruler of the Yoruba Community in Awka, Oba Abdulrazak Olahan who gave Read more…
The Federal Government has secured the release of 100 pupils abducted on November 21 from St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary School, Papiri, in the Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State. The successful rescue of the 100 children Read more…
The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO), Prof Nnenna Oti, has disclosed that seventy-six graduands bagged first class honours degrees out of the three thousand, three hundred and sixty-six graduands for the 37th Convocation of the Read more…
National Security Adviser NSA Malam Nuhu Ribadu has revealed that Nigeria is now receiving international support in its fight against insurgents and terrorists that are waging war on the country. Ribadu named some of the countries lending support to Nigeria Read more…
The Secretary to the Rivers State Government, Dr Benibo Anabraba, has said that Governor Siminalayi Fubara is fully committed to providing students with better access to quality education in the state. Dr Anabraba made the remarks in Port Harcourt on Read more…
The National Executive Council of the Academic Staff Union of Universities will meet on Wednesday to decide the union’s next line of action following the conclusion of renegotiations undertaken by the Yayale Ahmed-led committee set up by the Federal Government, The Read more…
From Ijeoma John, Nnewi The 2023 Presidential Candidate of Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi has called for genuine investment in education, not merely in speeches, but in budgetary committment, planning,and execution. He disclosed this during the National Association of Proprietors Read more…
An unconfirmed number of students and staff have been abducted from St. Mary’s School, a Catholic institution in Papiri community, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State. Sources told reporters that several students were taken during a night raid on Read more…