NITDA urges alignment of school curriculum with 4IR
By Emmanuel Elebeke The Director General National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi has called for immediate review of the curriculum of Primary and Secondary schools across the country reflect what is needed to prepare the workforce for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). He made the position known at the National Olympiad […]
Enugu West youths commend Ugwuanyi, Ekweremadu for peace in the State
By Anayo Okoli & Chinedu Adonu A coalition of youth groups in Enugu West Senatorial Zone of Enugu State has warned against actions and utterances capable of undermining the existing peace in the State would no longer be tolerated. At a press briefing under the aegis of Conference of Enugu West Youths, the youths cautioned […]
DR Congo prime minister resigns after censure
DR Congo’s prime minister, Sylvestre Ilunga Ilunkamba, resigned on Friday, the presidency said, a move enabling President Felix Tshisekedi to appoint his own premier supported by a new parliamentary majority. Presidency spokesman Giscard Kusema told AFP that Illunga “said he had drawn the consequences of the developing political situation.” ALSO READ: DR Congo parliament votes out […]
Court remands man, 44, over alleged rape of 14-year-old girl
An Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court in Osun, on Friday, ordered the remand of a 44-year-old man, Kazeem Olapade, in Ilesa Correctional Centre for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Olapade is facing a three-count charge of assault, rape and unlawful sexual intercourse. The defendant, however, pleaded not guilty […]
Ex-Minister Gbagi condoles with Okowa over father’s death
By Dirisu Yakubu Erstwhile Minister of State for Education, Barrister Kenneth Gbagi, Friday, commiserated with the Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, over the death of his father, Sir Arthur Okorie Okowa. Gbagi, in a statement made available to journalists released, described the late Sir Okowa as a pillar of unity in the oil-rich state, […]
COVID-19: Zakzaky’s wife regains good health
…Kaduna Court Vacates Order Releasing her for Treatment By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Counsels to wife of Sheikh Ibrahim Yakubu el-Zakzaky ,leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN),have urged the Kaduna State High Court to vacate the order it earlier made directing the Nigeria Correctional Service to release her for COVID-19 treatment. The court therefore, revoked the order […]
