Kaduna Hosts Midline Learning Outcomes Dissemination Workshop
Kaduna State and the PLANE programme convene education stakeholders to review midline learning outcomes, assess progress in foundational and accelerated learning, and develop new strategies to improve literacy and numeracy in public schools.
YouTube Nigeria Year-in-Review 2025: Gaise Baba and Omoni Oboli Dominate
YouTube has unveiled its official 2025 Nigeria Year-in-Review, spotlighting the music videos, digital creators, and entertainment content that captured the most views among Nigerian audiences over the past year. ALSO READ: NSC Launches Integrity Unit to Combat Ethical Misconduct in Sports Gospel singer Akinade “Gaise Baba” Ibuoye and famous Nollywood actress Omoni Oboli emerged as […]
NSC Launches Integrity Unit to Combat Ethical Misconduct in Sports
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has formally launched an Integrity Unit (IU) as part of its ongoing reforms to strengthen Nigeria’s zero-tolerance stance on ethical misconduct in sports. ALSO READ: Australia Bans Under-16s from Social Media The development follows the recently concluded Council of Sports meeting held in Calabar in November, where key decisions were […]
Reps Summon CBN Governor Cardoso Over Non-Remittance of ₦16 Trillion
The House of Representatives has resolved to summon the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, following a rowdy session over alleged non-remittance of government revenues. ALSO READ: BUA Cement disburses N40 million scholarship to 200 Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara students The motion was raised by the Chairman of the Committee on Public […]
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 […]
INEC Gets Seven Days to Recognise Omoaje as Action Alliance Chairman
The Federal High Court in Osogbo has issued a firm seven-day deadline to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to formally recognise Hon. Adekunle Rufai Omoaje as the National Chairman of the Action Alliance (AA), marking a new turn in the party’s prolonged leadership tussle. In a ruling delivered on Thursday, Justice Demi-Ajayi directed INEC […]
Rita Daniels Loses AGN Presidential Election to Abubakar Yakubu
Actress Regina Daniels’ mother, Rita Daniels, has lost her bid for the presidency of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) in an election conducted on Saturday during the Guild’s annual general meeting in Benin, Edo State. ALSO READ: FIFA Rule Change Postpones Super Eagles vs. Egypt Friendly She was defeated by the outgoing AGN National […]