6 h. ago Job Racketeering: Finally, Gov Sule Sacks Nasarawa TSC Chairman, Others

Nasarawa State governor, Engr. Abdullahi Sule, has sacked the suspended chairman and members of the Nasarawa State Teachers Service Commission (TSC). The sack followed the report of the investigative committee, which indicted the organisation’s leadership of gross malpractices during the recruitment exercise. LEADERSHIP had reported how the committee headed by Silas Dachor, in the course […]

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11 h. ago Abuja Unveils Maiden Digital Platform To Boost Interior, Furniture Sector

Abuja Interior and Furniture Expo has launched its first-ever virtual Interior and Furniture Expo, a groundbreaking event aimed at showcasing the latest trends and innovations in the industry while promoting the country’s digital economy. Declaring the event open in Abuja on Friday, Project Coordinator Faisal Jafar Rafindadi described the maiden edition as a significant milestone […]

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12 h. ago EU Engages Private Sector To Support Investments In Digital Space

The European Union (EU) has engaged the private sector to ramp up investments aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s digital economy ecosystem. In line with the Global Gateway Strategy, the EU-Nigeria Digital Economy Package seeks to support Nigeria’s digital transition and the ambition of making the country a regional digital hub. Key initiatives include support for the […]

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13 h. ago NITDA partners Flutterwave, Alami to expand digital access for SMEs

The National Information Technology Development Agency has reached an agreement with payments technology firm Flutterwave and a private investment company, Alami, to accelerate Nigeria’s digital economy. The partnership seeks to equip small and medium-sized enterprises with the necessary tools to thrive in an increasingly digital marketplace, the country’s technology agency said in a statement on Read More

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13 h. ago OSPRE Trains LG Staff On Early Warning, Response To Conflicts

The Office for Strategic Preparedness and Resilience (OSPRE) has conducted training for selected local government areas in Benue State on early warning systems and responses to conflicts and disasters. OSPRE’s programme manager, Hafsah Matazu, stated yesterday that the training was aimed at enhaning the early warning, response, and resilience capabilities of participants. According to OSPRE’s […]

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13 h. ago NYSC, Terraskills To Train 10,000 Corps Members On Digital Skills

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has partnered an Abuja based ICT school, Terraskills Learning Systems, and Ecobank to equip 10,000 Corps members with cutting-edge digital skills in 2025. The announcement was made by the General Manager of Terraskills Learning Systems, Donald Ejieke, at a joint press conference in Abuja. According to Ejieke, the strategic […]

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19 h. ago Classroom collapse: Four Yobe students discharged from hospital

Four students of Government Girls Science and Technical College, Potiskum, Yobe State, who were hospitalised after some parts of a classroom block collapsed on Thursday, have been discharged. Saturday PUNCH gathered that only one student, Fatima Adamu, remained under medical care, receiving treatment for spinal shock. Nurses on duty told our correspondent that Adamu was Read More

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20 h. ago We’ll get justice through other means if govt fails us – Father of dismembered Kwara lady

Mallam Ibrahim Lawal, father of Hafsat, a final-year female student at the Kwara State College of Education, who a cleric and Islamic teacher allegedly murdered, tells TUNDE OYEKOLA that his 24-year-old daughter was murdered for ritual purposes What is your relationship with the young lady who was murdered in Ilorin? The young lady who was Read More

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22 h. ago Kaduna: Group set to train 10,000 almajiri children in farming

Tribune Online Kaduna: Group set to train 10,000 almajiri children in farming Plagued by the menace of out-of-school syndrome bedeviling the country, especially in the Northern states, a group has launched an innovative programme aimed at empowering Almajiri children in Nigeria. Speaking at the launch of the programme at Arewa House Kaduna, the Group Head of Nutriment Investment Hub, Mr Dauda Oche, said the programme was designed […] Kaduna: Group set to train 10,000 almajiri children in farming Tribune Online

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26 h. ago Shettima promises support for farmers through targeted interventions

Tribune Online Shettima promises support for farmers through targeted interventions "We need to support our local farmers. Give them single-digit loans. The Presidential Food Systems Coordinating Unit has metamorphosed into an incubator beyond being an advisory body," Shettima stated. Shettima promises support for farmers through targeted interventions Tribune Online

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28 h. ago OSPRE Trains LGs On Early Warning, Response To Conflicts, Disasters In Benue

The Office for Strategic Preparedness and Resilience (OSPRE) has trained selected local government areas in Benue State on early warning systems and responses to conflicts and disasters. Established in 2022 under ECOWAS frameworks, OSPRE, also known as the National Centre for the Coordination of Early Warning and Response Mechanisms, is tasked with fostering a culture […]

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29 h. ago FG trains technical teachers, instructors in digital literacy, others

Tribune Online FG trains technical teachers, instructors in digital literacy, others The need for industry-relevant skills and self-sufficiency among technical teachers and instructors took center stage at a capacity-building workshop organised by the Federal Ministry of Education. The workshop, aimed at upskilling technical educators across the South-West, featured key stakeholders in education and skill development and was held at The Polytechnic, Ibadan, under the Innovative Development […] FG trains technical teachers, instructors in digital literacy, others Tribune Online

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31 h. ago Firms partner to bridge digital, security, AI divide in Nigeria

The Committee of eBusiness Industry Heads (CeBIH), in collaboration with Global InfoSwift Consulting (GIC) and HPS, are partnering to bridge read more Firms partner to bridge digital, security, AI divide in Nigeria

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31 h. ago Blind vice principal, wife struggle to teach 363 students in Abia school

The Vice Principal of Ozuitem Community Secondary School in Abia State, despite being visually impaired, reportedly single-handedly teaches students in the absence of teachers, education activist and CEO of Educare, Alex Onyia, revealed. Onyia, in a video and post on Friday via X, said he was moved to tears after witnessing the blind vice principal Read More

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32 h. ago CAN demands release of Leah Sharibu after seven years in captivity

Tribune Online CAN demands release of Leah Sharibu after seven years in captivity Leah Sharibu was among 110 schoolgirls kidnapped from the Government Girls’ Science and Technical College in Dapchi, Yobe State CAN demands release of Leah Sharibu after seven years in captivity Tribune Online

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35 h. ago NUT tasks FG, FCTA on teachers’ welfare, good working condition

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) has challenged the Federal and State governments, as well as the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), to prioritize the welfare of basic education teachers. The Union said that such adequate attention and care for teachers, as well as conducive working conditions and environment, will encourage the […] The post NUT tasks FG, FCTA on teachers’ welfare, good working condition appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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35 h. ago EU woos private sector investment in Nigeria’s digital economy

The European Union has held discussions with private sector players, in Lagos, with a view to forging collaborations and ramping up investments to strengthen Nigeria’s digital economy ecosystem. In line with the Global Gateway Strategy, the EU-Nigeria Digital Economy Package aims to support Nigeria’s digital transition and support the ambition of making Nigeria a regional Read More

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36 h. ago 5880% Rally Projected: But Not For The XRP Price As Crypto Whales Swoop In On Altcoin Nicknamed The ‘New XRP’

XRP price has become a significant point of interest in the crypto industry, especially following the Members Exchange (MEMX) filing an official application with the SEC for an XRP ETF listing as a Commodity-Based Trust. This signifies an essential advancement in reinforcing XRP’s status within authorized digital asset investment offerings. Although the ETF filing has Read More

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36 h. ago Group eyes digital technology to transform mining in Nigeria

A group, Ziva Community Initiative, has called for the adoption of digital technology and the incorporation of artisanal and small-scale read more Group eyes digital technology to transform mining in Nigeria

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37 h. ago Passengers Stranded in Kogi After Train Suffers Technical Failure

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has confirmed that all passengers are safe after a technical glitch disrupted the Itakpe-Warri train service in Kogi State on February 18, 2025. However, reports indicate that passengers were stranded at the station for several hours and had to spend the night there. The NRC said in a press statement issued […] The post Passengers Stranded in Kogi After Train Suffers Technical Failure appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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