By Omowumi Samuel, Abuja The Tertiary Education Trust Fund has received approval from the Federal Government to disburse the sum of N292.66 billion to some select public Universities, Polytechnics and Colleges of Education across the country. The Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Prof. Suleiman Bogoro, who confirmed […]
Day: August 24, 2021
Nigeria’s FCT Minister of State Expresses Hope For Indigenous Communities Resettlement
By Sunday Gbegbe. Nigeria’s FCT Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has expressed the determination of the Administration to resettle the indigenous communities with a view to bringing to reality the dreams of the founding fathers of Abuja. The FCT Minister of State, who disclosed this at a one-day […]
Women in Edo State Community Stage Protest Against Open Grazing and Insecurity,… Group Calls for Calm
By Goodluck Ikiebe. Women in their hundreds have staged protest in Fugar, headquarters of Etsako Central Local Government Area, against attacks and destruction of farmlands by herdsmen.The spokesperson simply identified as Mrs Maimuna, said in an interview that they have to resort to the protest because they can no longer […]
Bandits invade NDA kill Naval officer ,abduct two Army personnel .
Bandits on Tuesday morning broke the walls of the Nigerian Defence Academy ( NDA) killing a Naval officer and abducting two Army personnel. Unconfirmed reports said the bandits attacked the barracks at about 1 a.m killing a naval officer and abducted two Army Majors. Although details are still sketchy, current […]
Re-appointed Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission Assumes Duty For Another 5years.
By Omowumi Samuel. The re-appointed Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission, Prof. Abubakar Adamu Rasheed, has pledged to continue to provide good leadership to the Nigerian University System, NUS, as well as the National Universities Commission. Professor Rasheed made the pledge when he assumed office on Monday 23rd August, […]