‘It is highest form of political terrorism’, PDP condemns Akeredolu’s comments on Mimiko
The National Campaign Council of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, for Ondo Governorship Election, yesterday condemned Ondo state Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu’s comments on the duo of Olusegun Mimiko, the immediate past governor of the state and a former Chief Judge of Ondo state Justice Sehinde Kumuyi.
TRCN boss lauds teachers, says they should be celebrated
By Adesina Wahab THE chief Executive Officer/Registrar of the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, TRCN, Prof. Josiah Ajiboye, has said teachers in the country and indeed the world over should be celebrated for their resilience and coping with new developments in the education sector brought about by the outbreak of Corona virus disease. Speaking in […]
FG receives report on Nigeria HIV/AIDS indicator and impact survey for 2020
By Victoria Ojeme The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Beth Leonard, has presented the final technical report of the 2020 Nigeria HIV/AIDS Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS) to the Minister of Health, Prof. Osagie Ehanire. The report presentation was made after rigorous review and validation of the survey results and conclusions. It is the […]
China is preparing an antitrust probe into ― Google
China is preparing to launch an antitrust probe into Google, looking into allegations it has leveraged the dominance of its Android mobile operating system to stifle competition, two people familiar with the matter said. The case was proposed by telecommunications equipment giant Huawei last year and has been submitted by the country’s top market regulator […]
Ekiti Assembly passes bill to upgrade college of education to University
The Ekiti House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the bill for the upgrading of the State College of Education to University of Education, Science and Technology. The bill was unanimously passed at Tuesday’s plenary in Ado-Ekiti, presided over by the Speaker, Mr Funminiyi Afuye. Also read: We encourage Nigerian youths with talented skills in entertainment […]
TRCN to start weeding out 2m unqualified teachers — Ajiboye
Adesina Wahab with agency report THE Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, TRCN, will soon begin to clamp down on unqualified teachers in public and private schools nationwide. The Registrar and Chief Executive of the council, Prof. Josiah Ajiboye, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja. He said with plans […]
Kaduna’s Zazzau kingmakers begin fresh selection process
…as govt decries leaked Royal memo By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Kingmakers of Zazzau Emirate are currently engaged in a fresh process to recommend candidates for the office of the 19th Fulani Emir of Zazzau, the Secretary to the Kaduna State Government, SSG, Balarabe Abbas Lawal has disclosed. Muyiwa Adekeye, Special Adviser to the Governor (Media & […]
Investors rally N1.26trn in Q3
By Nkiruka Nnorom CAPITAL MARKET The protracted bearish run in the equities market that followed the Coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown as well as fall in oil prices that resulted in weak activities in the stock market in the first half of the year has started to recede as investors gained N1.26 trillion from their investments in […]
Mobihealth International wins World Bank SDG Award
Funmi Adewara, the Chief Executive Officer of Mobihealth International, an innovative telemedicine and digital healthcare platform, has been named a winner of the 2020 edition of the Global SDGs and Her Competition for women small and micro enterprises on the margins of the 75th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), held in New York City, USA […]
My political enemies ‘ll be disgrace – Akeredolu
The Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu yesterday sent some stinkers to his opponents in the forthcoming governorship election in the state, saying “the grace of God that I am enjoying will disgrace all my political enemies”.
Independence Day: Police Command warns against rallies in Lagos
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Mr Hakeem Odumosu, has instructed officers and men of the command to disallow any group from staging rallies or protests within the state to mark the nation’s 60th Independence anniversary. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Nigeria will attain 60 years as an independent country on Oct.1,2020 […]
