Secretary General of Ndigboamaka Progressives Market Association, Chief Anthony Okafor, the President, Comrade Chinedu Ukatu and National Grand Patron of the Association, Prof. Obiora Okonkwo during the presentation of new executive of the association to the National Grand Patron in Abuja, Wednesday.
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Chidimma UCHEGBU Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, has said that the present education backwardness being witnessed in the northern part of the country was caused by people of the area. The minister stated this at the public presentation of Core Curriculum Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS) Book 1 series for…
“We will not get into anything that will be of risk to our clients or the airline” -Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, Chairman, United Nigeria Airlines The Abuja retreat for Station Managers of United Nigeria Airlines is re-energising the company towards effective value addition for effective service delivery and greater customer satisfaction…
Chidimma UCHEGBU The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) have said it will provide the necessary support to ensure that Nigerian students evacuated from war-torn Sudan are integrated into the nation’s universities. Registrar of JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, made this known on Tuesday in Abuja when the Chairman of Nigerians…
Chidimma UCHEGBU The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) says over N46.2 billion in matching grants for the development of public primary and junior secondary schools have remained un-accessed by some state governments. The acting Executive Secretary of UBEC, Professor Bala Zakari, stated this during an oversight visit to the Commission…
Chidimma UCHEGBU The National Examinations Council (NECO) has rescheduled the 2023 entrance examination which is conducted for gifted and talented children into Federal Government Academy Suleja earlier fixed for Saturday 13th May, 2023. It gave a new date for the examination as Saturday 10th June, 2023. A statement signed by…
The African Development Bank and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a JPY 44,100,000,000 ($350 million) loan to finance the Bank’s support for private sector operations in Africa. The loan comes under the Enhanced Private Sector Assistance (EPSA) initiative, which is a component of Japan’s Official Development Assistance to…
The Pan African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) and the African Securities Exchange Association (ASEA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance collaboration and cooperation in promoting cross-border payments of Capital Markets infrastructure in Africa. The MoU was signed on 14 April 2023 during the ASEA 2023 Building…
Chidimma UCHEGBU The National Examinations Council (NECO) has rescheduled the 2023 National Common Entrance Examinations (NCEE) which is conducted for admission into Federal Unity Colleges from Saturday 29th April, 2023 to Saturday 3rd June 2023. A statement by Azeez Sani, Head of Information and Public Relations Division, said the examination was…
Chidimma UCHEGBU The 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) commenced nationwide on Tuesday, amidst some challenges. The challenges, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said, include technical glitches and disruption of power in some locations. The examination which had over 1.6 million registered candidates nationwide for this year was conducted…