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By Victor Osula, Abuja The federal government approved the sum of ₦ 145 billion of electrification projects in eight federal universities and a teaching hospital as part of the efforts to expand access to clean and renewable energies in the Nigeria education sector. The approval was granted to the meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) chaired by President Bola …

The Tinubu Ball President has approved the extension of the term of office of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, in one year. Adeniyi’s term of office will end on August 31. He took over from the former CG, Hamed Alli, in June 2023, initially in acting capacity. President Tinubu confirmed the appointment in October 2023. Special advisors about information …

Noa warns the Nigerians on how to use the visa Abuja (basic reporter) in an attempt to ensure that the Nigerians satisfy the criteria to avoid enrollment in a prohibition of expanded visa that will deny them entry into the United States of America (USA) for their legitimate entrepreneurial, the National Orientation Agency (Noa) has issued a consultation to promote …

Post views: 37 The Rangers International Football Club Foundation has announced the expansion and strengthening of its strategic partnership with the main mental health organizations including Cope & Live Mental Health Awareness Foundation, Carmelite Prisoner Interest Organization (Capio) and Campus Technology Life Initiative (CTLI). This collaboration is oriented towards large -scale implementation of the Foundation’s Foundation youth program, “Off …

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Thursday was approved ₦ 68.7 billion for major electricity projects at universities and teaching hospitals throughout the country. The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, revealed this after the FEC meeting, led by Bola Tinubu President in the State Building, Abuja. He said the projects reflected the government’s determination to ensure a stable electricity supply …

A disturbing new relationship has revealed that almost three quarters of children and young adults held in the Borsal institutions of Nigeria are languishing in detention without trial, raising new concerns about the country’s juvenile judicial system. According to the report, entitled “An assessment of the situation of children and young adults deprived of freedom in Nigeria”, 74 % of …

By Joseph Amedu, Lokoja The dean of the Faculty of Education and Educational Educational Expert at Federal University, Lokoja, Professor Rafiu Ademola Olatò underlined the urgent need for the Federal Government to face the problem of Almajiris (children outside school) in the north of Nigeria with immediate effect. Professor Olatoye made the call while delivering the 29th inaugural conference of …

2025 Afrobasket semifinal commercials: d’Unigress, lionesse to rekindle the old rivalry Abidjan (Core reporter) will be a family rivalry on Thursday 31 July, in the light of the Palais de Sports Treichville of Abidjan when they defend the vision of the Egigra of Nigeria, the Lionesses of Cameroon in the quarterfinals of 2025 Afrobasket. D’Adue waited late on Wednesday evening …

Investor at. The Nigerian equity market gained N370 billion at the close of trade on Thursday. This follows the surge in stock prices such as Wema Bank PLC, UAC from Nigeria and Guinness Nigeria PLC, among others, on the trading floor. The Benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) increased to 139,863.52 points from 139,278.67 points recorded on the previous day. After five …

The governor of the state of Benue, Hyacinth alia, Wednesday, dissolved the state executive council (sec). Alia announced the dissolution in a declaration signed by his head of press, Mr. Tersoo Kula, and made available to journalists in Makurdi. Kula said that the governor informed members of the Council of dissolution at the end of the 12th (2025) meeting of …