…Government Areas. The inspection, carried out alongside the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Barr. Samuel Nkwede, and other senior officials, was aimed at assessing compliance with mining laws, environmental standards and companies’ relationship with host communities. Addressing journalists after the tour, Nkah war…

…reiterated the state government’s commitment to strengthening collaboration with the ministry, UBEC, NECO and other relevant agencies to investment in education for improved learning outcomes. (NAN)

…Textbook Ranking System is one of the key reforms being implemented by the Federal Ministry of Education under the Renewed Hope Agenda to improve the quality of basic and secondary education. The ministry has also launched nationwide learning assessments, revived abandoned Unity College e-libraries, expanded digital le…

…Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) is implementing the scheme alongside the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, with the dual aim of widening access to digital devices and supporting local manufacturing, Punch reports.Here are five key requirements applicants should know before appl…

…of Foreign Affairs Minister Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu by the House committee, despite the ministry sending a representative to appear before the panel, as well as the withdrawal of Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, SAN, from the legal representation of the embattled alleged Director-General of the council, Prince A…

…on Monday, July 20, prompting close monitoring by the Royal Navy.According to the UK Ministry of Defence, the Russian frigate Neustrashimy notified HMS Tyne, a Royal Navy offshore patrol vessel, of its intention to conduct the exercise before opening fire. A French military aircraft also contacted the vessel over radio…

…the war that began on February 28 following U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran. Iran's Foreign Ministry confirmed that mediators recently presented several proposals to Tehran, indicating that diplomatic channels remain active. Neither the ministry nor the official provided further specifics regarding the proposed ceasefire…

…cheques in person. He named the committee members to include: the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Ibrahim Yusha’u, as Chairman; Director of Agricultural Services, Babaji Maijamaa; Director of Planning, Research and Statistics, Ibrahim Ishaku; representatives of the Accountant-General and Auditor-General o…

…of State for Education, Prof Suwaiba Sa’id Ahmad, senior officials of the Federal Ministry of Education, heads of education agencies and the Kano State Commissioner for Education, inspected the Bilingual School in Ungogo, the JICA-supported Junior Secondary School in Lenge, Tofa Local Government Area, Federal Governmen…

…that the state should not be blamed for the demolitions, arguing that the Federal Ministry of Works handled the exercise while the state government has focused on mitigating the impact of the flooding. Akintayo, also speaking on the programme, said the flooding was the result of several factors, including blocked drain…

…African countries eligible for its visa-free entry scheme.The policy, published on the ministry's official website, divides the qualifying countries into two groups. Travellers whose countries appear on either list may enter Oman without a visa for a maximum stay of 14 days.

…Attorney General of Cross River State, Etubom Ededem Ani, for repositioning the Ministry of Justice and strengthening the prosecution of serious criminal cases; and the Judiciary for its unwavering commitment, diligence, and impartiality in ensuring that justice was served. "We also extend our profound gratitude to Mr.…

…to improve the quality of education. According to a statement issued by the Federal Ministry of Education and signed by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Boriowo Folasade, the programme is themed, “Empowering Female Teachers and School Leaders through Integrating Mobile-based Learning in the Pan-African Virtual…

…security agencies. He said the collaboration involving the Nigeria Police Force, the Ministry of Defence, the military, the Office of the National Security Adviser and the Department of State Services had helped restore public confidence in the government’s ability to guarantee security. “Chief of Defence Staff, Genera…

…appropriately placed in accordance with the admission guidelines approved by the Federal Ministry of Education.” The NABTEB registrar stressed that admissions would be guided by merit, equity, accountability, transparency and the Federal Character Principle. He urged members of the selection committee to discharge thei…

…to a statement signed by his spokesman, Phrank Shaibu, on Monday. Atiku zeroed in on the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, where he said N2.19 trillion of the SWV is listed as personnel costs, dwarfing the N54.8 billion allocated for salaries at the Federal Ministry of Finance. “Who exactly are the workers earn…

…activated in Bahrain on Monday morning, July 20, according to that country's Interior Ministry.Iran signals no imminent end to fightingIranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told the state news agency IRNA on Sunday that Tehran does not intend to halt hostilities until it achieves a position of strength, Vanguard repo…

…when APIN Public Health Initiatives donated over 150 flex banners to the Benue State Ministry of Health and Human Services to boost public awareness and increase enrolment into the state health insurance scheme. Receiving the items on behalf of the state government, the Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr. P…

…much as N27,500 per candidate, and now I think even that amount is too high. Perhaps the Ministry of Education doesn’t fully understand the social role of the school leaving examination conducted by WAEC and NECO. These exams represent the rite of passage into formal adulthood and citizenship, the gateway into the form…

…infectious joy and generous heart." Tomiwa was also an active member of the church youth ministry. "Tomiwa leaves behind a legacy of love, faith, discipline, joy and compassion. Though his life was short, it was profoundly impactful," his parents said. "He leaves a lasting example for his brothers, comfort for his pare…

…added. Exco also approved the procurement of over 30 pieces of light equipment for the Ministry of Works for direct labour projects, intervention and maintenance works. “It will go a long way in reducing the cost of interventions,” he concluded. Also briefing, Dame Ugochi Madueke announced that the Council approved the…

…support, noting that the council had “gotten quite a bit of traction, both from the Ministry of Finance and the Presidency in this regard.” Not fully satisfied with the explanation, Saidu urged the council to accelerate the process. “Even those willing to bring their money into our economy are conscious of time. “We ca…

…and non-oil export agenda under the Renewed Hope Agenda.Jumoke Oduwole-led Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment commented on the fresh appointments.

…oversight in Nigeria’s solid minerals sector through a partnership between the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development and the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). The initiative is expected to support technology-driven governance by improving the tracking of mining operations, strengthening enforcement, prom…

…is still under construction. Consequently, the present stage of work provides the Ministry of Works and the project contractor with the opportunity to further assess the drainage pattern and implement any necessary engineering adjustments to ensure that the completed project effectively addresses the‌ concerns raised.…