As FOUYE graduates 8,444, confers honorary degrees on four eminent Nigerians at 9th convocation   From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti The Chairman of Air Peace Airline, Dr Allen Onyema has called on the private sector, business entrepreneurs and the affluent in the country to contribute to the development of the education sector The Air Peace boss […] The post Private sector, entrepreneurs should contribute to development of education – Air Peace Chairman Onyema appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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Tribune Online Gov Aliyu’s aide commends CDS for advancing security, education in Sokoto The Special Adviser to Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State on Security Matters, Colonel Ahmed Usman (retd.), has commended the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, for his unwavering commitment to restoring peace and advancing educational development in the state. Speaking to journalists on Sunday, Colonel Usman highlighted General Musa’s crucial role in […] Gov Aliyu’s aide commends CDS for advancing security, education in Sokoto Tribune Online

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Tribune Online Ekiti airport ‘one of the best in the world’  — Air Peace boss, Onyema The Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace Limited, Dr Allen Onyema, has lauded the state-of-the-art facilities and operational efficiency of the Ekiti State Agro Allied International Cargo Airport, describing it as one of the best in the world. Onyema, who landed at the airport on Saturday at about 10am in a Boeing 737, (120 capacity) […] Ekiti airport ‘one of the best in the world’  — Air Peace boss, Onyema Tribune Online

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Tribune Online Autonomy key to effective performance of Nigerian universities — TETFUND boss The Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund(TETFUND) Arc. Sonny Echono has revealed that Nigerian universities must attain all levels of autonomy towards ensuring operational efficiency and effective performance. He explained that the autonomy when fully operational and allowed would afford Nigerian universities to initiate ideas in improving quality education and contributing to national development. […] Autonomy key to effective performance of Nigerian universities — TETFUND boss Tribune Online

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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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From Sola Ojo, Abuja The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused Kaduna State governor, Uba Sani, of sabotaging education development in the state. Senior Special Assistant to the National Chairman of PDP on Media and Communication, Yusuf Dingyadi, made the disclosure during a press conference in Kaduna. The party raised the […] The post Sani is sabotaging education development in Kaduna, PDP alleges appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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The Minister of Education, Dr Marufu Alausa, has stated that in the rapidly evolving global economy, skills development has become a crucial driver of economic growth and social progress. Alausa said the demand for a skilled workforce is more pressing than ever. As technological advancements reshape industries and create new opportunities, the need for skilled Read More

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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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Tribune Online Africa needs leaders with right governance knowledge — Moghalu A Nigerian political economist and former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof Kingsley Moghalu, has emphasised the need for Africa to develop educational structure that will help equip people who want to become leaders, especially in political governance with the right knowledge and skills. He said that would be the surest way […] Africa needs leaders with right governance knowledge — Moghalu Tribune Online

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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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Air Peace flight has arrested and blacklisted a passenger found with stolen items on a flight from Lagos to Port Harcourt. Ejike Ndiulo, the airline’s Head of Corporate Communications, said in a statement on Thursday that the suspect was found in possession of the missing items following a thorough search upon arrival at Port Harcourt […] The post Passenger Caught Stealing On Air Peace Flight From Lagos To Port Harcourt appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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The President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has praised former Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, popularly known as IBB, for implementing policies that liberated the private sector in Nigeria during his regime. Dangote made this statement on Thursday during the unveiling of the book “A Journey in Service”, the […] The post Aliko Dangote Hails IBB: ‘You’re the Architect of Private Sector in Nigeria’ appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has demanded of its Staff, School Support Officers (SSOs) in Local Government Education Authorities (LGEAs), and other stakeholders to recommit strongly to the cause of basic education development in Nigeria. UBEC Head of Media and Public Relations, David Apeh, in a statement, indicated that the […] The post UBEC tasks staff, stakeholders on basic education development appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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The amount of currency in circulation in the country rose in January 2025 to N5.235 trillion, a 7.3 per cent and 43.6 per cent increase compared to the November and January 2024 figures respectively as the credit by the financial system to both the government and private sector declined last month. Data just released by […]

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Tribune Online Sustainability of life planning education linked to unsafe abortion prevention — PLAN    ONE effective way to ensure the sustainability of the life planning education (LPE) programme and the highest level of political and stakeholder commitment to firmly establishing the LPE in the state’s government governance processes is to include it in the proposed law to prevent unsafe abortions. Executive Director of PLAN Health Advocacy and Development […] Sustainability of life planning education linked to unsafe abortion prevention — PLAN  Tribune Online

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Awards excellence in environmental leadership From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In a move to combat climate change, President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday launched the National Greenhouse Gases Emission Monitoring Programme (NGHGEMP). This is as he called for strong public and private sector collaboration to enhance policies that will drive a clean environment in the country. He […] The post Climate Change: Tinubu launches national greenhouse gas monitoring programme appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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The Plateau State government and Strom Infrastructure have announced Q4 2025 as the target reopening date for the historic Hill Station Resort, following an extensive ₦8.5billion renovation project. The timeline was confirmed during a high-level Stakeholder Engagement Meeting attended by key government officials and private sector partners in Jos, Plateau State capital, on Monday. Construction […]

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The Lagos State Police Command on Friday arraigned three Air Peace Passengers before a Magistrate’s Court in Ikeja, over alleged disruptive behaviour aboard Air Peace Flight No. P4 7579 from London to Lagos. The three passengers are identified as Adewale Adedigba (52), Magnis Ashibuogwu (50) and Iwunze Benjamin (30). Their arrest and subsequent arraignment followed […]

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