NIGERIA’S EDUCATION MINISTER PROPOSES 12-YEAR BASIC EDUCATION MODEL
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has proposed a transition to a 12-year basic education system in Nigeria, advocating a shift from the current...
TUC REJECTS FG’S PROPOSED TOLL GATE ON FEDERAL ROADS
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, on Thursday opposed the plans by the Federal Government to toll selected federal roads in the country, as...
EX-MINISTER UJU KENNEDY-OHANENYE RETURNS TO NOLLYWOOD WITH NEW MOVIE ‘HATRED’
Former Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has made a comeback to Nollywood with her latest film, “Hatred”. The movie, which she produced, marks her...
AFRICA MUST BREAK FREE FROM FOREIGN BLUEPRINTS, SAYS TINUBU
President Bola Tinubu has charged African leaders to stop clinging to their old habit of depending on foreign plans, saying the continent is in dire...
REPS MOVE TO STOP SHELL, TOTALENERGIES EXIT OVER ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to suspend divestment applications by International Oil Companies, including Shell and TotalEnergies, until they fulfill their...
GUNMEN ABDUCT STUDENT, STRAY BULLET KILLS WOMAN IN DELTA
A yet-to-be-identified female student has been reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen in Ogwashi-Uku while a stray bullet killed a woman in Aniocha North Local Government...
13-YEAR-OLD PUPIL CAUGHT WITH GUN IN AKWA IBOM
A 13-year-old male pupil of St. Paul Primary School, Ikot Ibiok in the Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State has been arrested by...
PORTABLE SPEAKS OUT AS GOVT SEALS HIS UNFINISHED BUILDING, HOTEL DUE TO ILLEGAL DEVELOPMENT
Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, better known as Portable, has expressed his frustration after the Ogun State government sealed his incomplete building and hotel in Sango-Ota...
EBONYI: NUT ANNOUNCES INDEFINITE STRIKE IN SEVEN LGAS DUE TO UNPAID SALARIES
The Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) in Ebonyi State has announced an indefinite strike in seven local government areas of the state. The union explained...
KEMI BADENOCH PROMISES TO MAKE IT HARDER FOR IMMIGRANTS TO OBTAIN BRITISH CITIZENSHIP
The leader of the United Kingdom Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, has pledged to make it harder for immigrants to obtain British citizenship. In one of...