The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) chapters of Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) and the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN), have raised alarm over an alleged plan to tarnish the Board’s reputation A statement jointly signed by the Branch Chairman of NASU,Comrade Andrew Onakpa and theBranch Chairman…
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Chidimma Uchegbu The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and the Nigerian Academy of Engineering have formed a partnership to bridge skills gaps in the country. The collaboration was formalized through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Abuja on Monday. Speaking, the Executive Secretary of TETFund, Arch. Sonny…
The Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Aisha Garba, has met with the National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, in his office, to discuss strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing educational access and security in Nigeria. A statement on Sunday in Abuja by the Head of Public Relations…
Gov. Ahmed Aliyu has flagged off the Adolescent Girl’s Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) programme in Sokoto State. The governor also disbursed N200,000 imprest to 330 school principals, amounting to N66 million. He also inaugurated the disbursement of improvement grants to 240 schools in the state. Gov. Aliyu described…
… Call For Stronger Commitment To End Banditry Gov. Ahmed Aliyu has called new heads of security agencies recently deployed to Sokoto state to put in their best in the fight against banditry in the state. The governor made the call when he received the newly deployed heads of security…
The Institute of Strategic and Development Communication (ISDEVCOM) of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi, have forged a partnership with the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) towards addressing the pressing issues of migration and human trafficking. To this end, the Director General of NAPTIP, Binta L.…
Chidimma UCHEGBU The Joint Admissions matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that registration for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will now commence on Monday, February 3, 2025. The change, JAMB said in a statement, is necessary to allow the Board to implement essential adjustments to its registration templates. These…
The Sokoto state governor, Dr. Ahmed Aliyu, has distributed a total sum of N75m as start-up capital to 500 beneficiaries in the state. The beneficiaries drawn from four frontline local government areas of the state received N150,000 each. The local government areas are Sabon Birni, Illela, Kware and Gwadabawa. Gov.…
Chidimma Uchegbu The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has suspended law degree programmes in eight universities across the country. It said the decision followed the decision of the Council for Legal Education to withdraw law programmes in the universities for the 202/2026 academic session. The affected universities include government-owned…
Gov. Ahned Aliyu of Sokoto state has approved the commencement of the payment of N70,000 new minimum wage to civil servants on Monday. With the approval, civil servants in Sokoto State will enjoy the new minimum wage with their January salaries. A statement signed by Mr. Abubakar Bawa, the Chief…