3 h. ago UNILAG Don Tackles Firms For Opting To Fund BBNaija Show Over Research

A Professor of Employment Relations and Human Resource Management at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Chris Obisi, has decried the funding of a reality TV show instead of research in Nigeria’s higher institutions, urging corporate organisations to step in and provide support. Obisi, who lectures at the University of Lagos, spoke on Channels Television’s […]

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31 h. ago Stakeholders Task NDA MPhil LSS Graduates On Tackling Leadership Crisis

Stakeholders have called upon graduates of the Nigerian Defence Academy’s (NDA) Master of Philosophy in Leadership and Strategic Studies (MPhil LSS) Course 5 to take proactive steps in addressing Nigeria’s pressing leadership challenges. The call to action emphasised the importance of the graduates offering valuable advice and fellowship to both current and aspiring leaders in […]

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5 d. ago TETFund: Tackling Bottlenecks In Academic, Physical Planning In Tertiary Institutions

For years, Nigeria’s tertiary education system has struggled under the weight of abandoned projects, stalled academic programmes, and bottlenecks that slow down implementation of critical reforms. However, a fresh resolve to confront these challenges head on is taking root at the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). During a recent strategic workshop in Abuja, which brought […]

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1 week ago Kogi Government Reiterates Commitment To Tackle Erosion, Flooding

Kogi State Government has reiterated its commitment to tackling erosion and flooding through deployment of infrastructure designed to provide lasting solutions to ecological challenges across the State. Speaking in Lokoja, the State’s Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo said the Governor Usman Ododo-led administration was determined to change the face of Kogi with […]

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1 week ago Human rights stakeholders task FG to end SGBV, herdsmen invasion of Benue

Says over 70% of community members affected From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Human rights stakeholders in Benue State have called on the Federal and State Governments to evolve strategies to end Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) and armed herdsmen invasions in Benue State. The human rights actors made this call in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, […] The post Human rights stakeholders task FG to end SGBV, herdsmen invasion of Benue appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Federal Gov’t To Tackle Malnutrition Through Food Fortification

The federal government has renewed commitment to tackle the malnutrition crisis through large-scale food fortification, pledging stronger local solutions to reduce reliance on imports and improve nutrition outcomes for citizens. Speaking at the Nigeria Health Watch Roundtable themed: “Fortifying Nigeria’s Future: Strengthening Nutrition Through Local Solutions,” on Thursday in Abuja, the permanent secretary in the […]

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2 w. ago NLC Tackles PenCom Over Failure To Constitute Governing Board

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has criticised the National Pension Commission (PenCom) for its response to calls for the immediate constitution and inauguration of the boards of key labour market institutions. In a statement signed by NLC president, Comrade Joe Ajaero, the labour centre described PenCom’s recent press release as polemics of half-truths, furtive denials, and […]

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2 w. ago We’re Committed To Tackling Climate Change Challenges — AbdulRazaq

Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday said his administration would continue to commit resources and collaborate with relevant organisations to tackle the challenges of climate change and encourage community acceptance for government options. AbdulRazaq stated this in Ilorin, the state capital, at a stakeholders’ engagement and sensitisation on climate change policy and action plan […]

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3 w. ago Stakeholders task startups on capacity building, as funding to Nigeria deplete

Startups in Nigeria has been urged to be investor ready, by acquiring a high level of financial and business development read more Stakeholders task startups on capacity building, as funding to Nigeria deplete

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3 w. ago Kano Gov’t Tackles FCTA Over Indiscriminate Repatriation Of Destitutes, Beggars

The Kano State government has condemned the continuous repatriation of destitutes and beggars from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja to Kano without proper coordination, documentation, or handover procedures. Commissioner for Women Affairs, Children, and Disabled, Amina S. Abdullahi, disclosed this in a statement signed by the Director of Public Enlightenment in the ministry, Bintu […]

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3 w. ago Tinubu Tackling Niger Delta Challenges With ‘Key Projects, Appointments’, Says SGF

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has that said President Bola Tinubu was taking concrete steps to address long-standing challenges in the Niger Delta region through strategic projects and appointments. Akume stated this when a delegation of the Niger Delta Ethnic Nationalities Youth Leaders Forum, led by the President […]

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3 w. ago Gov Eno Inaugurates Taskforce To Tackle Illegal Miners In Akwa Ibom

Akwa Ibom State government has expressed concern over the proliferation of illegal mining activities mostly carried out by foreigners, especially Chinese construction workers in collaboration with the local agents. In order to curb the unwholesome activities, Governor Umo Eno has inaugurated the State Committee on Combating Illegal Mining with a clear mandate to regulate and […]

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4 w. ago Alaafin Oyo Tackles Ooni Of Ife Over Conferment Of Chieftaincy Title

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has faulted the conferment of the Chieftaincy title of ‘Okanlomo of Yorubaland’ on a business tycoon, Dotun Sanusi, a.k.a Ilaji, by the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II. Oba Owoade said conferment of chieftaincy title which bothers on the entirety of Yorubaland by […]

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4 w. ago Adebayo Tackles INEC For Failing To Rein In Campaigns Defaulters

Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 general elections, Adewole Adebayo, has berated the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for failing or refusing to wield the big stick, particularly against the All Progressives Congress (APC) for continually flouting the electoral law, regarding campaigns. Adebayo expressed displeasure at the development yesterday when […]

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last month 2025 AfroBasket: D’Tigers Tackle Indomitable Lions For Quarterfinal Spot

The 2025 AfroBasket Group B is set for its most thrilling encounter as Nigeria’s D’Tigers set to face Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions Sunday afternoon in Luanda. Both teams head into this crucial fixture unbeaten, each with two wins under their belts, with Nigeria currently leading the table on points difference. The stakes could not be higher; […]

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