21 m. ago I never imagined i could ever marry a Nigerian — Yulia Dyakova

Tribune Online I never imagined i could ever marry a Nigerian — Yulia Dyakova Yulia Dyakova-Adekunle, a Russian-born woman and vice-president, Nigerwives Association (Ibadan branch), in this interview with Yetunde Ajanaku, shares the journey of  how she met her Nigerian-husband, challenges of living as interracial couple and passion for giving back through education to the visually impaired. Can you tell us about your journey to Nigeria and how you […] I never imagined i could ever marry a Nigerian — Yulia Dyakova Tribune Online

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6 h. ago FG, stakeholders launch policy learning group to scale up education in Borno

Tribune Online FG, stakeholders launch policy learning group to scale up education in Borno Dr Adedeji Adeniran, Director of Research at CSEA, emphasised the need for collaboration among governments, NGOs, and education innovators to drive education reforms across Nigeria between 2025 and 2026. FG, stakeholders launch policy learning group to scale up education in Borno Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Shun Scheduled Meeting Again, Incur Our Wrath, Reps Threaten Poly Rectors

The House of Representatives Committee on Federal Polytechnics and Higher Technical Education has threatened to sanction any rector of a federal polytechnic that fails to attend a meeting convened by the panel again. This is just as chairman of the committee, Hon. Fuad Laguda, berated rectors of federal polytechnics across the country for failing to […]

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7 h. ago Savannah State is most imperative in the entire N/East – Reps member.

Usman Midala Balama, the member of the House of Representatives representing Hawul/Askira-Uba federal constituency of Borno State, has described the read more Savannah State is most imperative in the entire N/East – Reps member.

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8 h. ago Savannah state creation imperative for Borno’s devt — Rep Midala

Tribune Online Savannah state creation imperative for Borno’s devt — Rep Midala “The yearning for the creation of Savannah State is not a yearning that goes against anybody in Borno State... Savannah state creation imperative for Borno’s devt — Rep Midala Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Abia govt frowns at level of extortion in public schools, warns head teachers

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia The Abia State Government has frowned at the level of extortion occurring in some public schools, particularly in Ohafia Local Government Area of the state, and warned the heads of the affected schools to desist from such actions immediately. The Education Secretary, Ohafia Local Government Education Authority, Dr (Mrs) Sunny Okechukwu […] The post Abia govt frowns at level of extortion in public schools, warns head teachers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Medical education on the brink, MeDSABAMS demands urgent intervention

From Suleiman Shafa, Sokoto The Medical and Dental Specialists Association in Basic Medical Sciences (MeDSABAMS) has raised alarm over what it describes as an impending collapse in Nigeria’s health and medical education sectors, urging President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and well-meaning Nigerians to intervene promptly. This call follows the 21-day ultimatum issued by the Nigerian Medical […] The post Medical education on the brink, MeDSABAMS demands urgent intervention appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago SEC, Quidax drive adoption of digital assets into conventional finance

The Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC) of Nigeria collaborated with Quidax, a digital exchange, to educate traditional finance professionals and leaders read more SEC, Quidax drive adoption of digital assets into conventional finance

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12 h. ago ICPC boss to stakeholders: Prioritise protection of human dignity in corruption fight

Tribune Online ICPC boss to stakeholders: Prioritise protection of human dignity in corruption fight He noted that the legislature has the responsibility of enacting laws that protect whistleblowers and witnesses, and as such, citizens should brazen up to boldly report corruption through safe and confidential mechanisms. ICPC boss to stakeholders: Prioritise protection of human dignity in corruption fight Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Nigeria’s AI revolution: These 5 visionaries are leading the charge

From classrooms to clinics, code to policy, Nigeria is undergoing a powerful transformation fueled by artificial intelligence. A new generation read more Nigeria’s AI revolution: These 5 visionaries are leading the charge

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18 h. ago NEDC Donates Relief Items To Victims Of Flood, Attacks In Borno

The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has donated relief materials including foodstuff and other items to victims of the recent flood disaster in Damboa and Chibok local government areas, as well as victims of the recent Boko Haram attacks in Yamtake, Ngoshe, Bita and Kirawa in Gwoza local government area of Borno State. Handing over […]

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18 h. ago Niger foods signs tripartite pact with CAFRAM, origin group to boost Brazil

Tribune Online Niger foods signs tripartite pact with CAFRAM, origin group to boost Brazil-Nigeria trade The collaboration aims to promote business advocacy, create platforms for strategic networking, and support inclusive economic development, all in line with the legal and foreign policy frameworks of Brazil and Nigeria. Niger foods signs tripartite pact with CAFRAM, origin group to boost Brazil-Nigeria trade Tribune Online

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19 h. ago Olubadan’s death dashes hopes of intending chieftaincy title holders in Ibadan

Tribune Online Olubadan’s death dashes hopes of intending chieftaincy title holders in Ibadan •Cows, food, drinks wasted as book launch, title conferment, football competition, other events cancelled The sudden death of Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland, has disrupted a series of grand events in the city and dashed the hopes of numerous prominent Nigerians who were set to receive honorary and traditional chieftaincy titles. Among […] Olubadan’s death dashes hopes of intending chieftaincy title holders in Ibadan Tribune Online

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20 h. ago Shettima denounces misrepresentation of his remarks at Adoke’s book launch amid Rivers crisis

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima has issued a detailed clarification following widespread misreporting of his comments at the recent launch of the book “OPL 245: The Inside Story of the $1.3 Billion Oil Block” by a former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Mohammed Adoke, In a statement issued […] The post Shettima denounces misrepresentation of his remarks at Adoke’s book launch amid Rivers crisis appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 h. ago Globacom launches Gloshare, mobile community plan for KWASU students

Globacom has launched Gloshare and Mobile Community plan for students of the Kwara State University (KWASU) in its bid to revolutionise how students connect, share and collaborate both academically and socially through a blended learning system. The launch, with the theme: ‘Redefining Leadership in the Age of AI: Students as Innnovators, Volunteers and Change-makers’, which […] The post Globacom launches Gloshare, mobile community plan for KWASU students appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 h. ago Access Bank, others raise billions for Abia Security Trust Fund, Otti lauds donors

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia It was naira rain in Abia on Thursday evening, as Access Bank and four other financial institutions, including some prominent Nigerians, donated billions of naira in support of the Abia State Security Trust Fund in a launch held in Umuahia. This is even as Governor Alex Otti lauded all who donated […] The post Access Bank, others raise billions for Abia Security Trust Fund, Otti lauds donors appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 h. ago At 70, I am proud of whom I have become, mistakes and all — Professor Fapetu

Tribune Online At 70, I am proud of whom I have become, mistakes and all — Professor Fapetu Professor Olanrewaju Abiola Awosika Fapetu is one of the pioneers of distant learning in Nigerian universities. In this interview by Deputy Editor, SAHEED SALAWU, she speaks on the state of education in Nigeria and on her life journey as she clocks 70. Professor Fapetu, turning 70 is no small feat. How do you reflect on […] At 70, I am proud of whom I have become, mistakes and all — Professor Fapetu Tribune Online

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21 h. ago How CBN expands Nigeria’s payment frontiers with naira cards use abroad

•As stakeholders offer way forward for Nigeria’s economy By Mustafa Biodun In recent years, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN has implemented difficult reforms to tackle long-standing obstacles weighing on price and exchange rate stability. The reforms are not only beginning to show positive results, but have triggered rise in international reserves, improved access to […] The post How CBN expands Nigeria’s payment frontiers with naira cards use abroad appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago The earlier we get involved in programmes for the poor, vulnerable, the better for us —Foluke Ademokun, Executive Coordinator, AAA Foundation

Tribune Online The earlier we get involved in programmes for the poor, vulnerable, the better for us —Foluke Ademokun, Executive Coordinator, AAA Foundation Foluke Ademokun has over three decades of expertise in civil society work, humanitarian endeavours, social entrepreneurship, gender advocacy, and policy development. She is the Executive Coordinator of Ajoke Ayisat Afolabi Foundation (AAAF). In this interview by KINGSLEY ALUMONA, she speaks about her work with the poor and vulnerable in Nigeria. When and how did your […] The earlier we get involved in programmes for the poor, vulnerable, the better for us —Foluke Ademokun, Executive Coordinator, AAA Foundation Tribune Online

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23 h. ago What is your take on FG pegging tertiary admission age at 16, JAMB pegging admission cut

Tribune Online What is your take on FG pegging tertiary admission age at 16, JAMB pegging admission cut-off mark at 150 This week, the Ministry of Education announced that the official age for tertiary admission in the country is 16 years. In a similar development, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) pegged the general tertiary admission cut-off mark at 150 out of 400. KINGSLEY ALUMONA sampled the opinions of Nigerians on this matter. Their views: […] What is your take on FG pegging tertiary admission age at 16, JAMB pegging admission cut-off mark at 150 Tribune Online

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