ABOUT 500 Almajirai are targeted for enrollment in Jigawa State under the Tsangaya education programme. This is even as 3,150 applicants have been shortlisted by the government to participate in the Computer-Based Test (CBT) for the recruitment of 500 teachers under the programme. The applicants were selected from more…

…also emphasised the importance of journalism ethics, including truth and accuracy, independence, fairness, accountability and minimising harm when reporting issues involving children and vulnerable families. The participants were urged to ensure that their reports went beyond government promises and budget figures by a…

…main source of revenue, Reuters reported. Iran’s economic problems have been compounded by a sharp collapse in its currency and accelerating inflation. The rial has fallen from about one million rials to the dollar a year ago to more than 2.2 million rials currently. Official figures put Iran’s 12-month average inflati…

…we need for them to communicate.” Also speaking, an educationist, Susan Babatunde, said schools should prepare children to function as global citizens while ensuring that they remain connected to their cultural identity. Babatunde said Nigerian schools should incorporate folklore, history, music and other aspects of th…

…US border czar Tom Homan chasing migrants with different skin colors next to the Rio Grande river on the Mexican border. Another game based on the block-stacking game Tetris is called Build the Wall. “Protect the border from the coming horde,” the instructions say. A third involves collecting nets to put in so-called “…

…contract with Q Management and helped launch her subsequent acting and fashion endeavours.How did Bruno Mars and Jessica Caban meet?Per previous reporting, Caban and Mars first met at a New York City hotel restaurant on the Lower East Side and have known each other since before his first album dropped in 2010. She even…

…having a good product or service was only the beginning, stressing that exporters must understand the requirements of their target markets. “Businesses must understand which markets to enter, how to position their offerings, the standards and certifications required, how to manage logistics and documentation, how to se…

…at the Ugwu-Onyeama axis of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway on Thursday. FRSC Route Commander, Theophilus Okoduwa, who is also the FRSC Enugu State Sector Command Public Enlightenment Officer, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria in Enugu. Okoduwa said the crash, which involved a trailer, commercial bus an…

…abroad to disregard videos and narratives circulating online which, he said, were intended to sow discord and misrepresent the country’s foreign policy position. He reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to the ECOWAS Protocol on Democracy and Good Governance, as well as the African Union’s zero-tolerance policy towards uncon…

Former Minister of National Planning and Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, on Thursday said Vice President Kashim Shettima inherited Borno State as governor at a time when the Boko Haram insurgency was ravaging communities and disrupting social a…

…been neglected in our healthcare programmes. But we thank the government of the day, under the leadership of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq. “The state government has, in recent times, continued to place greater importance on adolescent health within the state’s healthcare services. That is why you will see a lot of i…

…over £300 million in more than 10 new players. Among their acquisitions were three defenders, Maxence Lacroix, Marco Palestra and Pep Chavarria, as they sought to strengthen their defence. During a discussion on The Overlap, Neville revealed his surprise that Xabi Alonso’s side did not target Romero. The former Tottenh…

The Modibbo Adama University, Yola, has suspended all activities of the Northern Nigeria Students Forum, better known as GAMJI Students. The university’s Student Affairs Office attributed the suspension to rivalry among students seeking to lead the forum on campus. In a circular signed by the university’s Student Affai…

…has continued to circulate widely on social media.Blaqbonez had not publicly responded to the latest round of allegations at the time of these posts.Here is the

…CNG stationsThe Federal Government is now targeting a much larger CNG network.Ekpo commended President Bola Tinubu’s directive for the development of an additional 500 CNG refuelling stations, which would increase the planned national network to 1,000 stations.The government said the expansion would make CNG more acces…

…would cease operations from September 1 and suggested that the company was going on an indefinite leave.He, however, noted that OPay remained operational on September 2, with customers and merchants continuing to access its services as usual.The executive also advised Nigerians to be cautious about information shared o…

…star Tory Lanez. She hails from Miami, Florida, but is based in nearby Miramar.She attended Glades Middle School with Tory Lanez, where they met at the age of 12. Chassagne attended Everglades High School and later West Broward High School in Florida, graduating in 2013, before pursuing higher education at Broward Coll…

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…to them, saying they had to start afresh to rebuild their lives. The returnees commended Governor Hope Uzodimma for supporting those who had earlier returned from South Africa but said they had yet to be captured for the assistance. One of the returnees said, “These are the Imolites from South Africa to appeal to the…

The Federal Operations Unit, Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday handed over illicit drugs worth N3.9bn alongside three suspects to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Lagos State, and the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA). Speaking during the…

…the debris in a frantic effort to save the victims. However, the rescue operation ended in tragedy when the two women were eventually recovered dead. Neighbours described one of the victims as gentle and cheerful, saying she had been looking forward to her wedding. “We did everything we could to rescue them, but it was…

…position and announced his decision to join the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Jibo tendered his resignation from the government position on September 1, 2026, with immediate effect. In his resignation letter addressed to the Secretary to the State Government, Jibo said the decision followed “deep reflection and a c…

…unconstitutional means. The minister said Nigeria remained a “peace-loving nation, a defender of constitutional order, and a pillar of democracy and stability” in West Africa, the Sahel and Africa.He said the Federal Government had already made its position clear in an earlier statement issued on August 30, expressing…

…briefing at the Command Headquarters […] The post How Ebonyi man kidnapped self, demanded N25m ransom from family — Police appeared first on Tribune Online.

…has given reason for her stance. Golden Ngozika received heat on Facebook after she defended a woman who married an already married man. As the new wife clashed with the man's first wife after the first wife made a post accusing her husband of not providing their 5 children's school fees, Ngozika took sides with the se…