FEC okays N2.9 billion for printing of question papers, upgrade of Abuja roads
The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved N2.9 billion contracts for the printing of sensitive and non-sensitive examination materials. The council also approved N1.6bn for the rehabilitation and upgrade of…
WAEC postpones release of 2020 WASSCE results
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has postponed the release of results for the 2020 West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). WAEC made this disclosure via a tweet…
Bartomeu announces resignation as Barcelona president
Josep Maria Bartomeu has resigned as Barcelona president on Tuesday, along with his board of directors. Bartomeu announced this announced his departure in a press conference later on Tuesday evening.…
Eid-el-Maulud: FG declares Thursday public holiday
The federal government has declared Thursday, October 29, a public holiday to mark Eid-el-Maulud, the birthday of Prophet Mohammed. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, disclosed this in a…
Lekki toll-gate shootings: Lagos govt called us to intervene – Nigerian Army
The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army has said it deployed soldiers to Lekki tollgate on the invitation of Lagos Government. The Acting Director Army Public Relations (ADPR), Major Osoba…
Social media will destroy Nigeria if not regulated – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has warned that Nigeria is sitting on a keg of gunpowder if the issue of fake news is not urgently addressed, insisting on…
Buhari nominates Mahmood Yakubu for second term as INEC chairman
President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Mahmood Yakubu for second term as chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). This was announced in a statement issued by Special Adviser to…
ASUU reveals why it has not called off strike yet
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has said it has yet to call off its ongoing strike because it is waiting for the government to conduct an integrity test on…
