Chidimma Uchegbu No fewer than 1,367,210 candidates are currently taking the 2025 Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination across the country, using dual mode of Computer Based Testing (CBT) and Paper, Pencil Testing (PPT). Out of the 1,367,210 candidates, 685,551 are male while over 681,300 are female. Kano state is listed…
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By Karen Ibrahim Sokoto State, the Seat of the Caliphate presents a refreshing example of what a focused, united and harmonious relationship between the Executive and the Legislature can accomplish for the people. The judiciary for obvious reasons has maintained its safe distance and the possibility of being called upon…
By Usman Garba Abubakar A silent revolution is sweeping across Sokoto State under the administration Governor Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto across the various sectors in line with his 9- Point Smart Agenda. The governor has taken bold steps to rewrite the developmental narrative of the historic Seat of the Caliphate, moving…
Chidimma Uchegbu The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has partnered with the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to establish and scale university-based innovation hubs across the country. The event took place on Monday when a delegation from the UNDP visited TETFund headquarters in Abuja. Speaking, TETFund’s Executive Secretary, Arc. Sonny…
The African Natural Resources and Energy Investment Summit (AFNIS) 2025, held from 15th to 17th of July 2025, with the overarching theme “Harnessing Local Content for Sustainable Development,” successfully convened key stakeholders to address the critical need for Africa to leverage its vast natural resource wealth to drive industrial growth,…
Chidimma Uchegbu – Abuja The Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Expatriates, Badr Abdel Aaty is in Nigeria for investment opportunities for the mutual benefits of the two countries. Aaty disclosed this when he paid a courtesy visit to his Nigerian counterpart, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar in Abuja on Monday…
Chidimma Uchegbu – Abuja The Federal Government has denied a false online report claiming the cancellation of the 2025 West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and National Examinations Council (NECO) examinations due to widespread malpractice. In a statement on Sunday signed by the Director of Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry…
Chidimma Uchegbu The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has lauded the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) as one of Nigeria’s best-managed government institutions, applauding its transparency and impact on tertiary education. Speaking during a courtesy visit by a delegation of students from Colleges of Education across Nigeria, COEASU…
By Mohammed Bwago In the heart of northwestern Nigeria, Sokoto State has been undergoing a quiet but impactful revolution in the last 27 months. Often overshadowed by national politics and regional complexities, the state is now commanding attention for the sweeping reforms and development projects initiated under Governor Ahmad Aliyu.…
The Sokoto State Government has committed no fewer than N500 million to tackle the rising severe acute malnutrition among children in the state. Governor Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto disclosed this during a high-level advocacy visit to Sokoto, led by the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Prof. Nantewa Yilwatda, according to a statement…