Police repatriate Chinese fugitive wanted over rosewood smuggling
By Kingsley Omonobi The Nigeria Police Force, through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB), Abuja, has repatriated a Chinese national, Zhang Shijie, to Guangzhou, China, following his arrest in Nigeria over alleged large-scale smuggling of endangered African Rosewood. Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Aniete Iniedu, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. According to Iniedu, […]
FG boosts JSS with N711m science equipment
AS a way of ensuring an effective teaching and learning of science subjects at the basic education level, the Federal Government, through the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), has given out 2,548 science kits to some selected Junior Secondary Schools across the 36 states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory.
MTN Foundation rolls out social assistance projects for school
As part of efforts to reinforce the importance of education, 1Goal initiative was launched to help rally support for the education of about 75 million students who are out of school. The initiative basically, has three objectives.
Military withdrawal from Pension reform : Who benefits?
Recently, the military hierarchy began to make a case for the withdrawal of military men from the barely six years old Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, introduced by the government of President Olusegun Obasanjo, a retired general of the Nigerian Army.
Oshiomhole launches one student, one desk, total school transformation
LIKE one man, one vote, for credible election, Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has come up with another innovation to boost quality education in the country.
Vision 20: 2020 will be elusive until we educate our people on ICT — Ilukwe
The Chief Executive Officer, Galaxy Backbone Plc, Mr. Gerald Ilukwe has stated that vision 20:2020 will be a mirage if we do not zero in on educating the over one hundred and fifty million Nigerians on the importance and usage of Information and Communication Technology (ICT).
