NUC, WORLD BANK SIGN $65M DEAL TO STRENGTHEN UNIVERSITY GOVERNANCE STANDARDS
By;Ganiyat Sunmola The National Universities Commission (NUC) on Wednesday signed additional performance contracts worth $65 million with Vice-Chancellors of participating universities under a World Bank-supported...
FG TO TRAIN 6,000 ENERGY PROFESSIONALS
By; Ganiyat Sunmola The Federal Government has inaugurated the Siemens Energy Education and Development (SEED) training facility in Abeokuta under the Presidential Power Initiative, with...
KWARA STATE STRENGTHENS COLLABORATION WITH FARMERS TO BOOST AGRICULTURE
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Kwara State Government has deepened its collaboration with the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) and other agricultural stakeholders to promote...
UN URGES PROBES INTO DEADLY NIGERIA, CHAD AIRSTRIKES
Agency Report The UN Rights Chief, Volker Turk, has demanded independent investigations into reports that Nigerian airstrikes on a market killed at least 100 civilians,...
TRUMP VOWS TO PUSH XI JINPING TO OPEN UP CHINA AT SUPERPOWER SUMMIT
Agency Report US President Donald Trump said he would ask Xi Jinping to “open up” China to American firms as he headed to Beijing on...
FOUR BANKS PUBLISH OVER 321,000 DORMANT ACCOUNTS AS CBN DIRECTIVE SPARKS PRIVACY CONCERNS
No fewer than 321,181 dormant bank accounts have been published by four Nigerian banks following a directive by the Central Bank of Nigeria, raising concerns...
FRANK EDOHO OPENS UP ON LOW EARLY SALARY DESPITE LUXURY ON-AIR IMAGE
By: Balogun Ibrahim Frank Edoho, longtime host of Nigeria’s Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, has reflected on his early earnings on the show, revealing...
TRUMP DOWNPLAYS TAIWAN CONCERNS AHEAD OF MEETING WITH XI
Agency Report President Donald Trump has said he is ready to discuss US arms sales to Taiwan during his visit to Beijing this week, as...
COURT ACCEPTS NEWSPAPER PUBLICATIONS AS EVIDENCE IN EMEFIELE’S TRIAL
By:Tajudeen Aminat An Abuja High Court on Monday admitted five newspaper publications along with certification receipts from the National Library of Nigeria as evidence in...
TINUBU APPOINTS EX-MILITARY OFFICER FADEWA AS HOMELAND SECURITY ADVISER
By: Balogun Ibrahim President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of retired Major General Adeyinka Fadewa as Special Adviser on Homeland Security. The appointment was...