There was 29% reduction in the number of teachers in Nigeria’s primary school system following the COVID-19 pandemic. Nigeria has more than 45 million children in primary schools, Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr Hamid Boboyyi said in Abuja on Monday. He told a one-day meeting between UBEC and the organised private sector…
President Tinubu sworn in the appointees days after approving their appointments. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sworn in the eight new Permanent Secretaries on Monday, November 27, 2023. The President approved the appointments of the new permanent secretaries on Friday, November 24, 2023. The appointees were sworn in shortly before the commencement of this week’s…
The governor noted that road is a critical infrastructure driving the development of other sectors of the economy. Gov Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta has assured that his administration will continue to aggressively upgrade roads across the three senatorial districts in the state. Oborevwori gave the assurance on Monday in Effurun, during the groundbreaking ceremony of…
From the funds released by Army Headquarters, the command had repaired several plants and equipment, including water purification unit. The Commander of Corps of Engineers, Nigerian Army, Maj.- Gen. Philip Eromosele, said six industrial boreholes were sunk at the Nigerian Army School of Military Engineering (NASME) Barracks, Makurdi to tackle water challenges. Eromosele said this…
The governor urged the new head of civil service to discharge his responsibility within the confines of the civil service rules and regulations. Gov Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State on Monday, approved the appointment of Alhaji Abdullahi Musa, as the state’s new Head of Civil Service. This is contained in a statement by his…
The airline operator diverted its scheduled Lagos-Abuja flight to Asaba International Airport on Sunday The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has taken swift action by suspending all foreign lease aircraft under United Nigeria Airlines. This decision comes just hours after the airline operator diverted its scheduled Lagos-Abuja flight to Asaba International Airport on Sunday, November…
The equipment worth ₦150m were procured from China Institute of Atomic Energy, Beijing under the IAEA Purchase Order issued in 2022. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has donated nuclear research equipment to Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. The equipment, upgraded Instrumentation and Control System (I&C) of the Nigeria Research Reactor-1 (NIRR-1) have been acquired for…
You can actually get some of the best Headphones around without breaking the bank. Finding a balance between quality and affordability can be challenging in the world of headphones. If you’re on a budget and looking for a reliable pair of headphones that won’t make you break the bank, we’ve curated a list of five…
Safe to assume that Busta Rhymes would love to work with Burna another time. American rapper Busta Rhymes has commended Burna Boy’s work ethic and musical skills. The icon spoke on the African giant while guest starring on the Capital Xtra Podcast, calling his collaboration with Burna Boy one of the most incredible experiences ever….
Investors are more willing to invest in jurisdictions that has efficient court systems that foster effective and timely adjudication of commercial disputes. Mr Olayemi Cardoso, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says an efficient judicial system will attract Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). Cardoso said this in Abuja on Monday at the 22nd…
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