4 d. ago Cross River Initiates Reforms To Strengthen Education Sector

The Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Prof Stephen Odey, yesterday announced reforms to the operation of private and public schools saying that the reforms are aimed at strengthening the state’s education sector. The reforms were unveiled during a meeting with proprietors of private schools at the West African People’s Institute (WAPI) in Calabar. The […]

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5 d. ago Private sector drives CNG pump price changes, not FG – PiCNG

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas (PiCNG) has clarified that recent pump price adjustments by some operators were purely private-sector decisions and not directives of the Federal Government. In a statement signed by its Brands and Corporate Communications Manager, Matilda Johnson, on Thursday, PiCNG dismissed reports suggesting that the government […] The post Private sector drives CNG pump price changes, not FG – PiCNG appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago FCTA revokes Abuja parks licences, mandates fresh screening for operators

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has revoked all existing park licences across Abuja and ordered all park operators to resubmit their documentation for fresh vetting and possible reassignment. Director, Department of Development Control, Murktar Galadima, made the disclosure during an interview, shedding light on the rationale behind the demolition of Boulevard […] The post FCTA revokes Abuja parks licences, mandates fresh screening for operators appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Health Financing: Private sector seeks enabling policies, long

Nigeria’s private healthcare operators have called on the Federal Government to create enabling policies and unlock access to long-term, single-digit read more Health Financing: Private sector seeks enabling policies, long-term capital

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6 d. ago FCTA revokes all park licences, orders fresh screening of operators

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has revoked all park licences in Abuja, instructing operators to submit fresh applications for read more FCTA revokes all park licences, orders fresh screening of operators

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6 d. ago Shettima charges FRSC on indigenous solutions to secure Nigeria’s roads

Vice President Kashim Shettima has charged stakeholders, especially the Federal Roads Safety Commission FRSC and the private sector operatives, to read more Shettima charges FRSC on indigenous solutions to secure Nigeria’s roads

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6 d. ago FCTA Withdraws Park Licences, Orders Fresh Screening Of Operators

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has withdrawn all park licences in the FCT, directing operators to resubmit their documents for fresh screening and possible reallocation. The Director of Department of Development Control, Mukhtar Galadima, made this known in an interview with newsmen while explaining the reasons for the demolition of Boulevard Park in Maitama, […]

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6 d. ago FCTA revokes all Abuja Park Licences, mandates renewed screening for operators

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has revoked all existing park licences across Abuja and ordered all park operators to resubmit their documentation for fresh vetting and possible reassignment. Director of the Department of Development Control, Murktar Galadima, revealed this during an interview, shedding light on the rationale behind the demolition of Boulevard […] The post FCTA revokes all Abuja Park Licences, mandates renewed screening for operators appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Katsina Education Ministry Shuts Down Operations Of All Private Schools, Orders Owners To Apply For Fresh Operating Licences

The Katsina State Government has revoked the operating licenses of all private and community schools in the state with effect from August 13, 2025. The decision was contained in a circular issued on Saturday, by spokesperson for the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, Malam Sani Danjuma, and signed by Commissioner Hajiya Zainab Musa-Musawa. According […] The post Katsina Education Ministry Shuts Down Operations Of All Private Schools, Orders Owners To Apply For Fresh Operating Licences appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Ondo govt bans graduation ceremonies for nursery, JSS students

Tribune Online Ondo govt bans graduation ceremonies for nursery, JSS students The ban was announced at a stakeholders’ meeting with private school owners Ondo govt bans graduation ceremonies for nursery, JSS students Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Katsina govt set to train 18,000 teachers, distributes 20,000 tablets to boost education

The Katsina State Government has rolled out education reform initiative with the launch of a training program for 18,000 teachers read more Katsina govt set to train 18,000 teachers, distributes 20,000 tablets to boost education

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2 w. ago Politics, Mismanagement, Undermining Moribund Refineries’ Revival – PENGASSAN

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has warned that entrenched political interests undermine Nigeria’s efforts to revive its moribund refineries. The union insisted that sustainable reforms require government divestment in favour of tested private sector operators. Speaking at the ongoing PENGASSAN Energy and Labour Summit (PEALS 2025), PENGASSAN president Comrade […]

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2 w. ago Infrastructure Deficits, Teacher Shortages Threaten Katsina’s Education Gains – Musawa

Katsina State commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Hon. Zanab Musawa, has admitted that despite ongoing reforms, the state’s education sector still grapples with poor infrastructure, acute teacher shortages and the growing number of out-of-school children. At the inauguration of the Education Sector Coordination Committee, Musawa said although over 200 schools and model secondary schools […]

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4 w. ago Obasanjo threatens legal action against EFCC over alleged illegal invasion of OOPL complex

From Laide Raheem, Abeokuta The management of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) in Abeokuta, Ogun state, has demanded apology from the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for what it described as “invasion of private property” by its operatives. The Library equally threatened a legal action against the EFCC if it fails to justify the […] The post Obasanjo threatens legal action against EFCC over alleged illegal invasion of OOPL complex appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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