…he said, noting that predictive AI could significantly improve agriculture, healthcare, education and judicial services in developing economies. “These are not hypotheticals. These are actual numbers,” he added, citing examples from Kenya, Bangladesh and India’s Telangana State. Gill said only about 10 per cent of jobs…
…State House of Assembly, Josef Onoh, has dismissed allegations that the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, interfered in the administration of the University of Abuja. In a statement issued in Abuja, Onoh described as false and unfounded reports alleging that the minister pressured the university’s management to…
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has issued a strong warning to beneficiary institutions with delayed intervention projects, declaring that institutions that fail to complete outstanding projects will not be allowed to initiate new ones under the 2027 intervention allocation. The decision was announced by th…
…Shettima said, “The South-West region, with its history of enterprise, innovation, education and industry, has a pivotal role to play in Nigeria’s development journey. “Your commission must be known for delivery, not bureaucracy. Nigerians will measure your success by the quality of roads built, jobs created, businesse…
…rising living and housing costs, insecurity and unequal access to quality education and healthcare, including sexual reproductive health serviceShe said these conditions can and do limit their choices and make it difficult for them to plan confidently for their future."It is easy for us to assume that younger generatio…
…Operational Capacity for Safety, Security and Child Protection in Oyo State Educational Institutions”. The governor, represented by the Head of Operations, Oyo State Security Trust Fund, Akin Oyedele, said his administration was investing heavily to ensure no school becomes a soft target for criminal elements. “We will…
…between regulators and the regulated, an opportunity to align enforcement with education and compliance with sustainable enterprise. We meet at a pivotal moment. Across Nigeria, regulatory agencies have escalated enforcement against unfair trade practices. “Businesses have been sanctioned for displaying goods without p…
…achievement begins with imagination, the initiative reflects Sandtex's commitment to education, youth development and community engagement. It also demonstrates how colour can inspire innovation, transform homes and communities, and contribute to positive social change. Through the competition, participating students w…
…₦5 million and that the state government would also support their plans to pursue higher education overseas. “In addition to the cash gifts of ₦5 million apiece, I was fascinated by their plans of going for their Master’s degrees at some Ivy League institutions across the Atlantic, and I accordingly pledged to fund thi…
…authorities to ensure that mining activities translate into improved roads, healthcare, education, clean water and employment opportunities for local residents. While appealing to residents of Randagi and the wider Birnin Gwari Emirate to remain peaceful and cooperate with investigators, the union reaffirmed its commit…
…director listed the commission’s areas of intervention to include housing, healthcare, education, agriculture, water supply, environmental protection, renewable energy and empowerment programmes. He said, “Sixty-three housing units were approved across beneficiary local government areas in Benue, with the first 20 comp…
…Akwa Ibom,” Peter said. According to him, the state government must begin to see medical education as an investment rather than a burden if it hopes to strengthen its healthcare system. While commending Governor Umo Eno for approving the establishment of a medical school at Akwa Ibom State University, Peter said the in…
…state governorship, legislative service, party leadership, traditional institution, education, and agriculture. Few Nigerians have traversed so many fields of public endeavour with such consistency of purpose and steadfastness of character. These reflections are necessarily personal. I do not approach this subject as a…
…self-employment and business growth. The council also reported interventions in the education sector, including free school bus services for pupils, a school feeding programme in public primary schools, the distribution of free JAMB and GCE forms to indigent students, as well as summer coaching and vocational training…
…investigations indicated that the suspects shared a common background linked to the same educational institution, a development that prompted the involvement of the leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS). According to him, officials of NANS attended the parade to demonstrate their condemnati…
…It explained that applicants should carefully study eligibility requirements, including educational qualifications, age limits, professional certifications, work experience and required documents before submitting applications. The commission also advised candidates not to wait until the closing days of recruitment exe…
…Rolls out landmark inclusive education frameworkBy Joseph Erunke Abuja-In a major push to dismantle barriers preventing children with disabilities from accessing quality education, the Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, has unveiled a comprehensive national framework designed to transform inclusive learning a…
…voters’ register ahead of the 2027 general elections. INEC’s Deputy Director of Voter Education and Publicity, Wilfred Ifogah, disclosed this during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today, following calls by opposition parties and civil society organisations for another extension of the exercise. Accordi…
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…disrupted: markets have collapsed, businesses have closed, children have lost access to education, and healthcare has become increasingly difficult to obtain. “The socio-economic fabric of our communities is steadily unravelling,” he bemoaned. The KDA president who also warned that the crisis had evolved beyond ordinar…
…clinic said its patient-centred model extends beyond treatment to include counselling, education and emotional support through initiatives such as its “We Are With You” programme, helping couples navigate the challenges associated with infertility. Industry stakeholders said the award reflects the growing role of priva…
…Harvey, described the mapping exercise as a landmark achievement that would transform education planning in the state through reliable, evidence-based data. According to him, the exercise has, for the first time, provided comprehensive information on where out-of-school children live across Kaduna’s 23 local government…
…youth-led “cockroach” movement, whose nationwide protests forced the resignation of the education minister, urged authorities on Monday to release all detained demonstrators. The online Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), which organised protests over exam paper leaks and other irregularities, said they had received reports o…
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has unveiled national minimum standards and implementation guidelines aimed at strengthening inclusive and special education in Nigeria’s basic education system, with a renewed focus on ensuring that no child is denied access to quality education because of disability or…
…contribute to a more conscious, healthy and responsible life. “His work was scientific, educational and deeply humanistic. He led millions of people to see their own bodies in a new light,” she said. AFP