Lagos seals UK deal to boost digital learning in public schools
Lagos State signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Estar, an United Kingdom (UK) organisation with digital learning expertise to bring modern digital learning platforms and infrastructure into our public primary and secondary schools. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the state governor, made this…
Court To Hear Bail Application March 31 As ICPC Arraigns El-Rufai
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission on Tuesday arraigned former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, before the Federal High Court in Kaduna over alleged corruption-related offences. The former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory had spent 38…
Damilola Ogunbiyi becomes first Nigerian for TIME Earth Awards
Sustainable energy, development trailblazer receives yet another prestigious award TIME has named the trailblazing Nigerian, Damilola Ogunbiyi, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Special Representative of the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All, and Co-Chair of UN-Energy,…
I remain NURTW president, says MC Oluomo after secretariat takeover
Musiliu Ayinde Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, has insisted he remains the National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers following the reported takeover of its national secretariat by Tajudeen Baruwa. Baruwa had earlier taken control of…
Kenyan ex-foreign minister arrested and accused of staging his disappearance
Former Kenyan Foreign Minister Raphael Tuju has been arrested a day after he was reported to have disappeared, leading to fears he may have been abducted. Director of Criminal Investigations Mohamed Amin said in a press conference that Tuju was…
2026 FIFA WCQ: Play-off teams, draws and schedules
The international break is upon us. This time, it is a combination of World Cup tickets and international friendlies. Therefore, while a couple of nations would be looking forward to clinching a World Cup ticket, some would only be playing…
10 confirmed dead in Niger road crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed 10 deaths in a road crash on Monday along the Tafa axis of Niger. FRSC Corps Marshal, Malam Shehu Mohammed, disclosed this in a statement issued by Acting Corps Public Education Officer,…
Tinubu Felicitates Damilola Ogunbiyi As First Nigerian Honoured With TIME Earth Awards
President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Chief Executive Officer and Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All, and Co-Chair of UN-Energy, Damilola Ogunbiyi as the first Nigerian to be honoured with TIME…
Inside Alleged Russian Plot to Stir Anti-Government Protests in Angola
Authorities in Angola have uncovered what they describe as a covert foreign-backed operation allegedly linked to Russian nationals, aimed at triggering anti-government protests and destabilizing the country. According to prosecutors, several individuals—including Russian citizens and local collaborators—were detained in the…
Nigerian govt set to scrap Common Entrance
The Nigerian government is planning to scrap the Common Entrance Examination for junior secondary school students. Instead, they will introduce a Learner Identification Number. This number will help track students throughout their education, starting from primary school up to secondary…