UBEC unveils high-tech smart school in Jigawa, signals new era for basic education
By Joseph Erunke, ABUJA The Universal Basic Education Commission,UBEC,has taken another bold step toward reshaping Nigeria’s education landscape with the inauguration of a state-of-the-art Smart School in Hadejia, Jigawa State, reinforcing Federal Government’s push for technology-driven learning at the foundational level. Commissioning the multi-million naira facility on Wednesday and formally handing it over to the Jigawa […]
2027: KDI raises concerns over reported N100m pledge for Tinubu’s nomination form
By Gabriel Ewepu The Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI), a civil society organisation and election observer group, has expressed serious concern over media reports that a support group identified as APC Youths in Kogi State announced plans to raise ₦100 million to purchase the presidential nomination form for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 […]
Delayed passage of the Electoral Bill, delayed democratic consolidation
By AUSTIN AIGBE Nigeria’s democratic journey has been long, complex and uneven. Since the return to civilian rule in 1999, elections have been held regularly, power has changed hands between parties, and democratic institutions have taken root. However, more than two decades later, democratic consolidation remains elusive. One recurring factor in this slow progress is the […]
Social media influencer Ogudu shares impression of EFCC Chairman
Social media influencer, Peter Omokiniovo Ogudu, has shared his impression of the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede. Ogudu, who is also an actor and broadcaster, recently posted a video on his social media platforms where he spoke about his meeting with the EFCC boss. He explained that the encounter […]
Arieja describes Gov’s wife as model of grace at 56
By Paul Olayemi Dr. Austin Arieja, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and a respected community leader in Sapele, Delta State has extended warm birthday felicitations to the Wife of the Governor of Delta State, Deaconess Mrs. Tobore Oborewori, on the occasion of her 56th birthday. Dr. Arieja described Deaconess Tobore Oborewori as […]
ESBN urges Tinubu to appoint Tombomieye to oil sector role
The Elites Society for Better Nigeria has urged President Bola Tinubu to appoint Engr. Adokiye Tombomieye to a key position in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, citing his experience and integrity. The group said Nigeria needs competent leadership to stabilise and grow the energy sector at a critical time for the economy. In a statement […]
