‘Unity colleges facing 3,500-teacher deficit’ — Tunji Alausa seeks increased funding for education
Tunji Alausa, minister of education, says federal unity colleges across the country are grappling with a deficit of more than 3,500 teachers.
FG Makes Plastic Waste Management Legally Inclined For Producers
The Federal Government has said that it has moved from voluntary waste management to mandatory enforcement, making plastic producers, importers and brand owners legally liable for their product lifecycles and waste management.
NUC Releases New Regulations On Honorary Doctorates
The National Universities Commission, NUC, has issued fresh guidelines regulating the award and use of honorary doctorate degrees in Nigeria.
Bauchi Police Deploy Massive Personnel, Weaponry To Communities
The Bauchi State Police Command has announced the deployment of massive security personnel and enhanced weaponry to troubled communities within the state.
Egbetokun’s Resignation Is An Acknowledgement That His Tenure Was Never Legitimate — Sowore
Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has said that the resignation of Kayode Egbetokun as the Inspector General of Police(IGP) is an acknowledgment that his tenure was never legal.
NAPTIP Calls On Public To Report Child Abuse In Daycare Centres
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, has called on members of the public to provide credible information regarding alleged incidents of child sexual abuse and misconduct in daycare centres across Nigeria.
NSCDC Announces Partnership With LPG Retailers In Anambra State
The Anambra State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has announced plans to partner with the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, through its Liquefied Petroleum Gas Retailers Association, to enhance safety and curb illegal gas activities in the state.
Six Injured, Flights Diverted As Fire Guts MMIA Terminal
A major outbreak of fire yesterday afternoon disrupted flight operations at the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.
El-Rufai Files N1bn Suit Against ICPC Over Abuja Home Invasion
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has filed a N1 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), challenging what he described as the unlawful invasion and search of his residence in Abuja.
JAMB: Students Must Not Pay For System Failures – Obi
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, has called on the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, to urgently address the difficulties faced by candidates registering for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME.