to prioritise STEM subjects, rural areas
applicants will write CBT, undergo drug tests
Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has approved a request of the Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) to hire 1,800 teachers, 100 non-teaching staff, and 200 security guards to promote safer school environment.
The hires are for the senior...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has partially dissolved the State Executive Council.
He has also forwarded names of eight new commissioner nominees to the State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation.
The dissolution took place Tuesday, 4th January, 2022 via a letter titled: "Partial Dissolution of the Benue State Executive...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, on Thursday, deregistered 74 political parties as preparations for the 2023 general elections gather momentum.
With the new decision, Nigeria now has 18 political parties, according to the INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, at a press conference in Abuja.
The successful parties are Accord Party, Action...
Says agro-industrial processing zones will empower farmers, attract investors, diversify Nigeria's economy
The federal government has commenced construction of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) in Calabar, Cross River State, as part of a nationwide drive to transform the agricultural sector and stimulate inclusive economic growth across Nigeria.
This is...
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, has received notice of the return of the officers of the Nigerian Army to Correctional Centers in the state.
Governor Akeredolu, who described the return as a welcome development, said the Nigerian Army has allowed good reasoning to prevail in the interest of the...
State to extend meals to primary six
Kwara is joining the national home grown school feeding programme to tackle school age malnutrition, boost school enrolment, and strengthen local economy through wealth redistribution, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said on Thursday.
AbdulRazaq said the statistics of stunted and wasted children in the state...
In an extraordinary twist of political drama, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has issued a blistering satirical letter addressed to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, mocking what she described as a culture of entitlement and compliance within Nigeria’s legislative leadership.
Framed as an “apology,” the letter dripped with sarcasm as Akpoti-Uduaghan “regretted” her...
Charges them to be focused, prudent
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Friday inaugurated five new cabinet members, charging them to key into the rebuilding efforts of the administration.
The newly inaugurated cabinet members are: Abdulmaliq Bashir Mopelola Risikatullah (Women Affairs); George Olabode Towoju (Communications); Ibrahim Akaje (Housing and Urban...
The European Commission said on Thursday it had allocated €80,000 (about N32m) to assist Nigeria to fight Lassa fever and cater to the families affected by the outbreak.
The EU said the funds would go towards “supporting the Nigerian Red Cross in promoting hygiene practices and disease transmission control” as...
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has commissioned Nigeria's first large-scale rapid diagnostic test (IVD) production facility and the second of its kind in Sub-Saharan Africa.
The company, CODIX BIO Limited, an In-vitro Diagnostic (IVD) factory, is located along the Sagamu expressway, with a scope of production that concentrates...
