13 h. ago Improved accounting syllabus targets public finance gaps, digital competence

By Chukwuma Umeorah To support Nigeria’s fiscal reform agenda and improve public sector accountability, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has said that its reviewed syllabus targets critical gaps in public finance while equipping accountants with digital competencies to meet emerging global demands. Speaking at the launch in Lagos, Chairman of the Syllabus […] The post Improved accounting syllabus targets public finance gaps, digital competence appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Soneye Named NIPR Spokesperson Of The Year For Transforming NNPCL Communications

The chief corporate communications officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), Olufemi Soneye, has been honoured as the 2025 Spokesperson of the Year by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR). The award was presented during a prestigious ceremony in Abuja on Wednesday night, following a rigorous evaluation of Nigeria’s most accomplished […]

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5 d. ago NNPCL’s Olufemi Soneye clinches NIPR spokesperson of the year honour

The Chief Corporate Communications Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), Olufemi Soneye, has been honoured as the 2025 Spokesperson of the Year by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR).  The award was presented during a prestigious ceremony in Abuja on Wednesday night, following a rigorous evaluation of Nigeria’s most accomplished […] The post NNPCL’s Olufemi Soneye clinches NIPR spokesperson of the year honour appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago EFCC spokesman, Oyewale wins 2025 NIPR government spokesperson award

The Head of Media and Publicity at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Dele Oyewale, has been named the Outstanding Federal Government Spokesperson of the Year by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations. Oyewale, a Deputy Commander at the EFCC, emerged winner in the keenly contested category at the National Spokespersons Awards held on Wednesday. Read More

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6 d. ago Public Officials Face Rising Risks Without Media Literacy – Idris

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has urged public officers to equip themselves with media and information literacy to avoid falling victim to misleading content, falsehoods, and biased narratives. Speaking at the second Spokespersons Summit organised by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Information […]

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1 week ago FG stops acting VCs, rectors, provosts from contesting substantive positions

Following recent crisis which trailed appointment of institutional heads in certain public universities and other tertiary institutions nationwide, the Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Alausa, on Thursday approved the implementation of a guiding policy on eligibility for the appointment of Vice Chancellors, Rectors and Provosts. The policy, which was announced by the Director of Press, Read More

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1 week ago FG orders Federal tertiary institutions to publicly advertise vacancies

The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Education has directed all Federal Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria to advertise available vacancies through public mediums. This directive was issued by the Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, as part of the Ministry’s renewed commitment to fairness and integrity in the education sector. According to Read More

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2 w. ago Disclose Your Budgetary Allocations, Others To Public Online, Federal Gov’t Mandates Tertiary Institutions

The Federal Government has directed all Vice-Chancellors, Rectors, and Provosts of its tertiary institutions to publish key institutional data on their official websites for public consumption with immediate effect. To comply with this directive, all federal institutions were required to update their websites not later than May 31, 2025. The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf […]

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2 w. ago Maikalangu hails AMAC press corps chairman over induction into NIPR

Tribune Online Maikalangu hails AMAC press corps chairman over induction into NIPR Chairman of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Hon. Christopher Zakka Maikalangu, has congratulated the Chairman of the AMAC Press Corps, Comrade Wisdom Acka, on his induction into the prestigious Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) family on Friday, 28th March 2025, at Nasarawa State University, Keffi. In a statement released on Thursday and signed […] Maikalangu hails AMAC press corps chairman over induction into NIPR Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Reps commend Tinubu on assent to Investment and Securities bill

Tribune Online Reps commend Tinubu on assent to Investment and Securities bill According to him, the House Committee on Capital Market and Institutions, in collaboration with its Senate counterpart, conducted a robust public hearing on 14 November 2024 at the National Assembly Complex. Reps commend Tinubu on assent to Investment and Securities bill Tribune Online

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3 w. ago FG seeks sustainable power supply to public health institutions

Tribune Online FG seeks sustainable power supply to public health institutions The Federal Government has commenced measures to ensure stability and sustainability in the electricity supply to public health institutions across the country. FG seeks sustainable power supply to public health institutions Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Reps probe alleged abuse of tax incentives by public institutions, others

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate alleged abuse of tax incentives, tax breaks and waivers by public institutions saddled with the responsibility of granting them and the benefiting companies. Consequently, the House mandated its Committees on Industry, Finance and Commerce to undertake the probe and  report back within four  […] The post Reps probe alleged abuse of tax incentives by public institutions, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Reps to probe N8trn revenue loss from tax incentives, waivers

The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into the alleged abuse of tax incentives, waivers, and exemptions, which has reportedly cost the Federal Government an estimated N8trn in lost revenue. The decision followed the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance moved by a member representing Oriade/Obokun Federal Constituency, Osun State, Oluwole Oke, Read More

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3 w. ago ‘Nigerian education system struggling with structural inefficiencies, overcrowded classrooms, others’

Tribune Online ‘Nigerian education system struggling with structural inefficiencies, overcrowded classrooms, others’ THE vice chancellor of Atiba University (AU) Oyo, Professor Sunday Okeniyi, has revealed that for decades, the Nigerian educational system has struggled with structural inefficiencies, overcrowded classrooms, outdated curricula, inadequate funding, and a misalignment between academia and industry. Professor Okeniyi stated this during the maiden edition of the institution’s Founder’s public lecture held at the […] ‘Nigerian education system struggling with structural inefficiencies, overcrowded classrooms, others’ Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Pandemonium in Abuja as Okada riders protest alleged killing by taskforce

Tribune Online Pandemonium in Abuja as Okada riders protest alleged killing by taskforce A violent clash occurred between commercial motorcyclists and the FCT taskforce near the EFAB bridge, on Wednesday stretching from Galadima to the Public Service Institute in Dutsen Alhaji along Kubwa Expressway in Abuja. The escalating pandemonium forced many vehicles to seek alternative routes and led to a partial closure of Kubwa Expressway around 11 a.m. […] Pandemonium in Abuja as Okada riders protest alleged killing by taskforce Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Management mourns as 5 students of UNIOSUN die in road accident 

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo   The Management of Osun State University, Osogbo, has expressed sadness over the death of five students of the university in a road accident.     A statement released by the Institution’s Public Relations ‘Officer, Ademola Adesoji, on Monday, stated that the incident happened on Sunday, around Balogun Area, before Unity […] The post Management mourns as 5 students of UNIOSUN die in road accident  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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