BUA Cement disburses N40 million scholarship to 200 Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara students

By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto IN its bid to sustain the CSR trajectory , BUA Cement Company has awarded N40 million scholarship to 200 students from across Sokoto , Kebbi , Zamfara states with special consideration to the host community to further deepen its Corporate Social Responsibility priority to education. The initiative was aimed at […]
Australia Bans Under-16s from Social Media

In a world-first crackdown, Australia has banned citizens under the age of 16 from using social media platforms, declaring it was time to “take back control” from formidable tech giants. ALSO READ: Senate Queries Use of ₦15 Billion Safe Schools Fund A raft of popular apps, including Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, and X, face fines of […]
Senate Queries Use of ₦15 Billion Safe Schools Fund

The Senate has raised serious concerns over the utilization of the ₦15 billion released in 2023 for the Safe Schools Initiative (SSI). ALSO READ: Senate Summons Education Minister, WAEC Head Over New SSCE Guidelines The concern was disclosed by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (APC, Abia North), Chairman of the Senate Ad-hoc Committee, following the grilling […]
Senate Summons Education Minister, WAEC Head Over New SSCE Guidelines

The Senate has summoned the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, and the Head of the National Office of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Amos Dangut, to appear before it. ALSO READ: INEC Gets Seven Days to Recognise Omoaje as Action Alliance Chairman The summons relates to the abrupt introduction of new guidelines for the […]