Day: July 31, 2022

El-Kanemi Warriors Football Club of Maiduguri on Saturday defeated Kun Khalifat FC of Owerri 2-1 in an Aiteo/Federation Cup round of 64 match played in Abuja.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the match played at the Area 3 football pitch sa…

Team Nigeria on Sunday booked a semi-final slot in the men’s Table Tennis Team event at the on-going Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, the United Kingdom.After a sluggish start at NEC Hall 3 on Sunday, an inspired Nigerian side, led by Quadri Aruna, bo…

Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar(UNICAL), Prof. Florence Obi, has lauded Nigeria’s weightlifter, Adijat Olarinoye, for winning the first gold medal of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.Obi, who spoke in a telephone interview with th…

On Day 3 of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, Nigeria clinched two medals with both coming from the Weightlifting event through Rafiatu Folashade Lawal and Edidiong Joseph Umoafia as they won Gold and Bronze, respectively.Lawal was in impressive …

The Kano State Government has unveiled an education platform, the Nigeria Learning Passport (NLP) to make learning affordable for students.The NLP is part of the Nigerian government’s education cloud project that provides e-learning from basic to terti…

Nigeria’s Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), says some of the newly constructed smart schools in the country will begin operations by January 2023.The UBEC Executive Secretary, Hamid Bobboyi, made this known when a team of Korean experts led …

A non-governmental organisation, Brodas Across Nigeria, has expressed its commitment to work with relevant government parastatals to reduce road accidents and fatalities in states.This, it said, would enhance proactive measures to make Nigerian roads s…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has committed over N500 million for research and innovations to tertiary institutions across the country.The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Professor Umar Danbatta disclos…

Nigeria’s Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq has called for expanded data analysis of senior citizens in the country.She made the call at the commemoration of the one-year anniversary of the…

The Most Rev Henry Ndukuba, the Archbishop, Metropolitan Anglican communion, has admonished Christians to be good ambassadors of the church and country for positive change.He gave the advice at the service of confirmation and admission of candidates in…