Lagos: The Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University of Education, Prof. Bilkis Lafiaji-Okuneye, has stated that the introduction of a computer-based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will enhance the objective evaluation of …
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FG Inaugurates Governing Councils of Federal Tertiary Institutions, Agencies
Abuja: The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has inaugurated the newly appointed members of the Governing Councils of selected federal tertiary institutions and parastatals under the Federal Ministry of Education. Alausa, who presented letters o…
Read MoreMilitary Receives 84 CNG-Powered Vehicles to Boost Operations
Abuja: The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has recently taken possession of 84 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) powered vehicles, including 20 buses, 50 Jet Lander pickup vehicles, and 14 Jet Mover Executive buses, to enhance its operational capabilities. This…
Read MoreWorld Robotics Olympiad Inspires 313 Students in National Competition
Lagos: No fewer than 313 students from 44 private and public schools gathered for the 2025 World Robotics Olympiad (WRO) National Competition in Lagos on Tuesday. The event, organised by Arc Lights Foundation (ALF), was held at the Oriental Hotel, Vic…
Read MoreCleric Calls for Urgent Action on Cost of Living, Moral Uplift
Abuja: Senior Pastor of the First Baptist Church Garki, Abuja, Rev. Tom Takpatore, has urged Nigerian leaders to redouble their efforts in addressing the rising cost of living. The cleric who made the call during the Church’s mid-year thanksgiving ser…
Read MoreFaulty Designs and Poor-Quality Materials Blamed for Structural Failures, Says NSE
Damaturu: The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) on Tuesday attributed structural failures in the construction industry to faulty designs and poor-quality materials. This assertion was made during a public lecture and the induction of new members as …
Read MoreReps Restate Commitment to Optimising Sustainable Immunisation Financing in Nigeria
Abuja: The House of Representatives has reaffirmed its dedication to enhancing the sustainable immunisation financing model in Nigeria. Rep. Amos Magaji, Chairman of the House Committee on Healthcare Services, conveyed this commitment during a multi-s…
Read MoreLagos Backs 2025 African Cultural Festival
Lagos: The Lagos State Government has endorsed the 2025 African Cultural Festival, calling it a tool for tourism promotion, economic growth, and diaspora engagement. With the theme ‘Africa to the World: Culture, Creativity, and Collaboration,’ the fes…
Read MoreTinubu Pledges Ongoing Support for Infrastructure Projects in Federal Capital Territory
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has pledged his administration’s continued support to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, to continue delivering life-impacting projects in the territory. Tinubu made the pledge while inau…
Read MoreNeveah Ltd’s 44,000mt Recycling Plant Begins Operations in Ogun
Abuja: Mr Ibidapo Lawal, Chief Executive Officer of Neveah Ltd, has announced the commencement of operations at the company’s advanced recycling plant, capable of processing over 44,000 metric tonnes of aluminium and copper annually. Lawal revealed th…
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