Eid-el Kabir: COAS hails troops’ gallantry, sacrifice
By NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has commended troops of the Nigerian Army for their commitment and gallantry in confronting the security…
Minimum Wage: We are ready to offer more than N60,000-FG
The Federal Government says, in the national interest, it is ready to offer higher than N60,000 national minimum wage it earlier proposed to the tripartite committee deliberating on the issue.…
NBTE, PTDF partner to maximise AKK gas pipeline socio-economic benefits
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) and the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), have collaborated to maximise the socio-economic benefits of the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) gas pipeline. The Executive Secretary,…
FG to promote adult literacy with 13 infrastructural projects
The Federal Government will be embarking on 13 new infrastructural projects at the National Mass Literacy and Adult Education Commission (NMEC), Kano Centre, through Public/Private Partnership (PPP). The Minister of…
Education reforms: Stakeholders demand review of NECO laws
Stakeholders in the education sector have called for a thorough review of existing laws governing the National Examination Council (NECO). The review according to them would instigate reforms that reflected…
WPFD: FG assures journalists of protection, support
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji-Mohammed Idris (2nd Left-Front roll), Minister of State for Environment and Ecological Management, Dr Iziaq Adekunle Salako, UNESCO Country Representative to Nigeria, Abdourahamane Diallo…
Resuscitate school clubs to curb vices –Minister urges Principals
The Minister of State for Education, Yusuf Sununu, has urged principals to resuscitate relevant school clubs and societies to keep the mind of students away from vices. The minister gave…
FG to mop-up 10.2m out-of school children in 4 years
The Federal Government on Tuesday, pledged its readiness to mop-up the 10.2 million out-of-school children from the streets to classrooms by 2027. The Minister of State for Education, Dr Yusuf…
NDE empowers 55 people with facilities in Nasarawa State
By NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The National Directorate of Empowerment (NDE) has disbursed N50,000 each to 55 people in Nasarawa State under the agency’s Community- Based Agricultural Empowerment Scheme (CBAES).…