Benue seals two schools over alleged victimisation of pupils, textbook policy violation
The Benue State Education Quality Assurance and Examinations Board, BEQAEB, has sealed Orenda and Opal Schools in Makurdi over alleged victimisation of learners and violation of the state government’s policy on textbook reuse and purchase.
Banking Crises: Nigeria’s rating drops
The sacking of the five banks’ chief executives has increased Nigeria’s credit risk in the international market . This means it is now riskier for foreigners to do business in Nigeria.
UNESCO, Lagos, remember slave trade
Badagry Local Government in Lagos State, in collaboration with UNESCO, has concluded plans to hold the 10th International day remembrance of slave trade and its abolition and Badagry folk’s festival.
Nigeria pledges to send peacekeepers to Somalia
Nairobi — Nigeria has reiterated its pledge to contribute troops to peacekeeping efforts in Somalia once the logistical and political issues surrounding the deployment is settled.
Lagos teachers vow to go on strike again unless…
Lagos The NUT in Lagos State has vowed to embark on a fresh round of strike on September 1, unless the government meets its demands for the enhanced Teachers Salary Structure (TSS).
Nigerian in Dutch jail petitions reps
A Nigerian businessman, Emmanuel Chukwugozie Okeke, jailed in Holland in questionable circumstances for over one year now, has been reported to Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman of the House of Representative Committee on Diaspora.
