Fire kills 17 Almajirai in Zamfara school
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru Zamfara—A fire outbreak has claimed the lives of 17 Almajiri in Malam Aliyu Na Malam Muhammadu Ghali Qur‘anic School in Kaura Namoda, Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Thi came as President Bola Tinubu has enjoined all public and private schools to prioritise the safety and security of children. Chairman, […]
Germany, Nigeria partner on youth skills, job creation
….’FG aims to train 7 million youths’, says Minister By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Giessen-Friedberg Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Germany has entered into a strategic partnership with the Federal Ministry of Youth Development to implement a Dual Vocational Training Programme aimed at reducing unemployment among Nigerian youth. The Minister of Youth Development, […]
NSE trains 461 engineers on data analytics, others
By Ebunoluwa Sessou Nigerian Society of Engineers, NSE, has said that it is committed to equip engineers with cutting-edge knowledge and skills to thrive in today’s digital age. Speaking at the flag off ceremony of the continuing professional development training for engineers for young and senior engineers, the President of NSE, Engr. Margaret Oguntala, FNSE, […]
Charles Odii: The mastermind behind Nigeria’s SME revolution
By Ochonu Ochonu In a world where innovation and progress are the hallmarks of success, one man is redefining the landscape of Nigeria’s Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Charles Odii, the dynamic leader of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), is orchestrating a transformative revolution that is empowering entrepreneurs, creating jobs, […]
Kwara Gov’s firm gets conditions to use Lagos property
Ojukwu Transport Limited, OTL, has insisted that Maple Petrochemicals, a company owned by Governor Abdulraman Abdulrasak of Kwara state, must meet certain conditions before it would be allowed to continue to occupy no.14 Probyn Road, Ikoyi, Lagos.
UDUTH Sokoto celebrates successful Kidney transplant
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO: TETFUND Center of Excellence in Urology and Nephrology Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH) Sokoto has successfully conducted a kidney transplant through a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach. The Kidney transplantation was successfully carried out on Sunday with support from University of Mansoura and University of Albarta in Canada. Prof. Samaila […]
Staff Retrenchment: KEDCO addresses action, amidst growing concern
By Musa Ubandawaki in Sokoto SOKOTO: Kaduna Electricity Distribution company (KEDCO) has a statement made available to newsmen on Tuesday addressed the ongoing industrial action and recent staff restructuring, by the company amidst widespread speculation and misinformation which went viral in social and conventional media. The company further in the statement acknowledges public concerns and […]
RHYA hails Zakari Idris on election as Speaker of Nigerian Youth Parliament
The Renewed Hope Youth Alliance (RHYA) has congratulated Rt. Hon. Aliyu Zakari Idris on his election as Speaker of the Nigerian Youth Parliament for its 6th Session. Representing the Katsina Central Senatorial District, Rt. Hon. Idris now assumes a significant leadership role, carrying the hopes and aspirations of millions of young Nigerians. In a statement […]
Bridging Educational Gaps: Role of AI-powered assistive technology in inclusive learning
Ayobami Ayeni is a Nigerian software engineer, fintech innovator, and tech entrepreneur dedicated to developing inclusive digital solutions
No PDP member defected with Shittu to APC – Party Official
Assistant Organising Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP East Senatorial District, Ikorodu in Lagos State, Dr Balogun Olatunbosun, has debunked claims that a former PDP stalwart, Mr Abdulkareem Shittu, defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC, with a large crowd of supporters. Olatunbosun insisted that no card-carrying member of the PDP in Ikorodu decamped […]
Rights groups petition IGP, demand fresh investigation into Osaghae’s death
International Federation of Women Lawyers, FIDA, Nigeria, the Akin Fadeyi Foundation, AFF, and the Women’s Rights Advancement and Protection Alternative, WRAPA, have petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, calling for the release of the report of investigations conducted on the death of Fidelis Osaghae. The groups commended Egbetokun for his intervention following […]
