Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has declared that the federal government will no longer spend scarce public resources on what it considers unproductive foreign scholarship programmes.

Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has paid tribute to American country music icon Dolly Parton, describing her compassion, humility and commitment to others as the most enduring aspects of her legacy. Obi, in a post on his X handle on Wednesday, said Parton’s greatness went beyond her music, fame, wealth […]

—Lauds Ojudu for consistent advocacy By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI: Founder and Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, ABUAD, Aare Afe Babalola, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to personally inspect the deplorable Ado-Ijan-Ilumoba-Ikole federal road in Ekiti State. Babalola said a personal assessment by the President would enable him to appreciate the condition of the […]

—Former aviation minister delivers 35th anniversary keynote UMUAHIA: Founder and Chancellor of the Athena Centre for Policy and Leadership and former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, will on Thursday deliver the keynote lecture marking the 35th anniversary of the creation of Abia State. The lecture, titled “Abia at 35: The Rise of a New Abia,” […]

Nigeria’s top-flight football league has secured a major financial lifeline with the Nigeria Premier Football League ,NPFL, unveiling a $7.5 million three-year title sponsorship deal, a development expected to trigger a new era of commercial growth and improved fortunes for domestic clubs and players.