FG inaugurates FUTES Governing Council, university to commence operations next academic session
…Senator Bamidele Donates Vehicles and Ambulance to Support Takeoff By Henry Umoru Abuja — The Federal Government has inaugurated the Governing Council and principal officers of the newly established Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences (FUTES) in Iyin Ekiti, Ekiti State, confirming that the university will commence full academic operations by September 2025. The […]
‘Education is your visa’, Otefe Poly Rector tells new students
By Paul Olayemi Oghara – “Education is not a scam. It is your passport and visa to a world of success,” Professor Emmanuel Ufuophu-Biri, Rector of Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe-Oghara, told fresh students as the institution held its 23rd matriculation ceremony on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. Speaking at the Chief James Onanefe Ibori Auditorium in […]
Immunisation Week: No child should be left behind – Sanwo-Olu, UNICEF, others
By Chioma Obinna As Nigeria marked the 2025 World Immunisation Week and National Polio Week, health leaders and government officials in Lagos State on Tuesday called for united actions to end polio and close the gap in routine immunisation. Speaking at the official flag-off ceremony of an Advocacy Walk in Lagos, the First Lady of […]
Zed-Faith Foundation donates food, medical items worth millions to FCT children in need
By Obetta Henry Founder and Chairman of Zed-Faith Foundation International and CEO SBI. Amb. Daniel Onyeka Newman has donated foods, provisions and medical Items worth millions of Naira to Ark of Refuge Orphanage and elderly homes in the FCT as part of his efforts to ensure that less privileged children and elderly in our society […]
LG polls: Why we’ll support our own son – Ikeja rulers, leaders
By Ebunoluwa Sessou Traditional Ruler and Community Leaders in Ikeja have insisted on supporting, Prince Adeyinka Ilo, who picked the ticket to contest the chairmanship position in the local government elections. Ilo had purchased the nomination form with the of N5.5million to contest for the coming local government chairmanship election. The Regent of Ikeja, Prince […]
Vaccination: Nigeria bears highest global burden of zero dose children – UNICEF
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF,h as said that Nigeria bears the highest global burden of zero dose children with an estimated 2.1 million children living without any routine vaccination. The global organisation added that Borno and Yobe states have a disproportionate number of these children. Bashir Elegbede,UNICEF Health Officer, stated […]
