Only 108 of 39,000 underage candidates meet JAMB criteria
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja Only 108 of about 39,000 underage candidates who sat the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) have met the Federal Government’s screening requirements for possible admission into tertiary institutions. The candidates emerged from a multi-stage assessment designed to determine whether exceptionally young applicants possess the academic ability and psychological, emotional and […]
Fifty and Fearless: Celebrating the life and impact of Mazi Gburugburu @50
On the occasion of his fiftieth birthday, it is fitting to pause and reflect on the life of Dr. Chima Matthew Amadi, the man Imo State and much of Nigeria have come to know as Mazi Gburugburu. Some men build careers. Others build institutions. A rare few build people. Across three decades of scholarship, enterprise, […]
ANEEJ seeks unified tracking system for Nigeria’s recovered assets
By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – THE Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, Thursday called for stronger data management and inter-agency coordination in Nigeria’s asset recovery system, warning that gaps in record-keeping and reporting could undermine accountability for seized, forfeited and recovered properties. The call was made during a stakeholder briefing on its comparative […]
LASCO revival tops discourse at Abiodun Aremu memorial
By Victor Ahiuma-Young THE call for the revival of the Labour and Civil Society Coalition, LASCO, and a renewed push for political change took centre stage at the first anniversary commemoration of the death of renowned labour and pro-democracy activist, Abiodun Aremu, as labour leaders and civil society organisations, CSOs, called for a united front […]
UNILAG school teachers begin work-to-rule over arrears
By Adesina Wahab Teachers of the International School, University of Lagos (ISL), on Wednesday began a work-to-rule action over delays in implementing a National Industrial Court judgment, payment of outstanding salary arrears and restoration of their names to the university’s payroll. The teachers are demanding the implementation of the court judgment, payment of outstanding Consolidated […]
Ìwòyé: Ọlọ́pàá tú àwọn olùrántí #EndSARS ká pẹ̀lú àfẹ́fẹ́ tàjú-tàjú ní Èkó; Ọlọ́rí ẹgbẹ́ Afẹ́nifẹ́re, Alàgbà Fáṣọ̀rántì kú ní ẹni ọdún ọgọ́rùn-ún
Lónìí lórí ètò Ìwòyé: Àwọn ọlọ́pàá tú àwọn tí wọ́n ń ṣe ìrántí àwọn ọ̀dọ́ tó pàdánù ẹ̀mí wọn lórí ìfẹ̀hónúhàn #EndSARS ká pẹ̀lú àfẹ́fẹ́ tàjú-tàjú ní Ìpínlẹ̀ Èkó; Ọlọ́rí ẹgbẹ́ Afẹ́nifẹ́re, Alàgbà Fáṣọ̀rántì kú ní ẹni ọdún ọgọ́rùn-ún.
