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The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) has called on the Nigerian government and other stakeholders to empower the girl-child in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Dr Adebisi Osim, the national president of APWEN, made the call over the weekend in Bauchi during the 2025 APWEN, Bauchi State chapter’s public lecture and […]
Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi (JOSTUM), has reiterated its ban on final-year students ” signing out” and called on parents, guardians, staff and security personnel to help the authorities enforce it. The university Senate, which outlawed the practice on 15th February, 2025, said the federal government has reinforced the ban in all Nigerian tertiary institutions. […]
The International Fertiliser Development Centre (IFDC), through its Soil Values programme, a DGIS-funded Programme, has begun training 50 extension workers to improve soil fertility and restore degraded lands in Bauchi State. This development follows a similar exercise held in Kano and Jigawa states. The programme organised a two-day training for extension agents and led farmers […]
Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, has called for unwavering support for the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) to accelerate growth in the nation’s power sector. The appeal came during a courtesy visit by the managing director and chief executive officer of NDPHC, Engr. Jennifer Adighije, to the […]
SKOT Communications has launched the SKOT Impact Academy, a social impact initiative designed to equip early-career professionals with the skills to thrive in Nigeria’s fast-evolving communications industry. The tuition-free six-week program is tailored for young professionals with one to two years of experience and provides hands-on training, practical knowledge, and storytelling mastery. With over 400 […]
The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) has charged businesses to embrace strategic collaboration for business sustainability in the country. The group, at its 2025 Corporate Members’ Forum, which recently took place in Ikeja, Lagos, and gathered leading organisations registered as corporate members of the Institute for a robust engagement on business sustainability, […]
Governor Umar Bago of Niger State has said preachers must submit their sermons for approval. Speaking on TVC’s Politics on Sunday, the governor clarified some aspects of the law seeking to regulate preaching in the state. “I didn’t ban evangelism… Everyone attending the Friday sermon should bring their scriptures for review, and it’s normal. Even […]
The Presidency has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu believes in the power, resilience, and creativity of the Nigerian students and urged student union leaders to be responsible partners in nation-building. The senior special advisers to the President on Students Engagement, Hon. Sunday Asefon spoke at the Renewed Hope Student Leaders Engagement in Kebbi State, […]
Dr. David Love, widower of the late special adviser to the Delta State Governor on Trade and Export, Mrs Shimite Love, has been undergoing triple agony. The first stigma was the wrongful accusations over his wife’s death, releasing her body for burial without his consent and the pain of being separated from his daughter. Love, […]
The family of veteran singer Ms. Uche Ibeto, popularly known as the Jigida Queen, has denied the musician’s allegation that he was thrown out of her late mother, Mrs. Esther Ibeto’s, house in Lagos. In a statement signed by the Estate of the Late Mrs. Esther Ibeto, the family said Uche’s claim was completely false […]