4 h. ago TETFund threatens to delist institutions for unused allocations

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has threatened to delist institutions that fail to access and utilise their allocations. TETFund said the funds would be diverted to institutions that are up to date with accessing and utilising the disbursements. TETFund Executive Secretary, Sonny Echono, gave the warning in Abuja at a […] The post TETFund threatens to delist institutions for unused allocations appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago AFIT Tops JAMB Admission Guidelines Compliance List For 2024/2025

  The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), Kaduna, has secured first position among Nigerian universities for its highest level of compliance with the JAMB admission guidelines for the 2024/2025 admission exercise. The recognition validates the institution’s commitment for merit-based and standard driven admissions process. A statement by the NAF Spokesman, Air Cdre Ehimen Ejodame, […]

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7 h. ago Delta Ijaw communities accuse INEC of compromise in electoral wards allocation, threaten shutdown of oil facilities

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri The Ogbe-Ijoh Kingdom Oil Producing Communities in Delta State have accused some officers of the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) of allegedly compromising the Supreme Court ordered electoral wards delineation in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State.  Addressing a press conference on Tuesday in Tekedor/Kusimi Community, also […] The post Delta Ijaw communities accuse INEC of compromise in electoral wards allocation, threaten shutdown of oil facilities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Gov Muftwang mourns Senator Plang’s wife, says death painful

Tribune Online Gov Muftwang mourns Senator Plang’s wife, says death painful The Chairman, Governing Council of Federal Polythecnic Idah, Rt. Hon. Adetope Ademiluyi has appeal to the government, corporate organizations and general public for urgent assistance to mitigate the effects of rainstorm causing substantial destruction at the institution. Gov Muftwang mourns Senator Plang’s wife, says death painful Tribune Online

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9 h. ago NIPR partners with Nasarawa State to establish groundbreaking varsity of public relations and leadership

• indigenes to get 20 annual scholarship slots From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In a landmark move set to transform leadership education in Africa, the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nasarawa State Government to establish the University of Public Relations and Leadership (UPRL).  The new institution […] The post NIPR partners with Nasarawa State to establish groundbreaking varsity of public relations and leadership appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago ADC Coalition: Anambra LP guber candidate, Moghalu, dismisses defection rumours

Tribune Online ADC Coalition: Anambra LP guber candidate, Moghalu, dismisses defection rumours There’s no iota of truth in the rumour,” Moghalu said. “It’s being circulated by those who feel threatened by the strength, popularity, and ADC Coalition: Anambra LP guber candidate, Moghalu, dismisses defection rumours Tribune Online

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12 h. ago Ahmed Musa Vows To Revive Kano Pillars, Targets Global Success

New general manager of Kano Pillars, Ahmed Musa, has vowed to restore the club’s status as one of Africa’s premier football institutions. At a familiarisation meeting with the club’s chairman, Alhaji Ali Muhammad Umar, and board members, Musa articulated his commitment to revitalising the club and building upon its illustrious history. According to the media […]

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13 h. ago British International Investment Commits £1.09bn To African Firms

British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, has committed £1.09 billion to African companies in 2024 to create jobs, reduce aid dependency and combat the climate emergency. The sum was nearly 40 per cent more than its 2023 total of £725 million, despite the difficult investment environment caused by macroeconomic […]

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18 h. ago Insecurity, climate change push Nigeria closer to food emergency

Insecurity and climate change are threatening Nigeria’s food security target, pushing the nation closer to an emergency. Over 30.6 million read more Insecurity, climate change push Nigeria closer to food emergency

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20 h. ago AAU rebutts protest reports, highlights institutional reforms

From Tony Osauzo, Benin Management of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo State, yesterday, refuted recent online reports, which claimed that students of the institution protested over exam delays, unpaid salaries for lecturers and inaction by the university administration. Addressing members of the Correspondents Chapel in Benin City, the Principal Assistant Registrar/Head of Information & […] The post AAU rebutts protest reports, highlights institutional reforms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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23 h. ago SUG election: No student was killed at Auchi Polytechnic – Management

From Tony Osauzo, Benin The authorities of the Federal Polytechnic, Auchi, have denied reports of the death of any student of the institution. There was sporadic shooting at the Sports Complex of the Polytechnic, Auchi, which disrupted the school’s election into the Students’ Union Government (SUG), but the school denied any death, contrary to online […] The post SUG election: No student was killed at Auchi Polytechnic – Management appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago ADC leadership tussle: 97 lawyers to defend David Mark, Aregbesola

Tribune Online ADC leadership tussle: 97 lawyers to defend David Mark, Aregbesola … as APC denies alleged Presidency involvement A team of 97 lawyers are set to defend the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in a suit instituted by certain chieftains of the party, challenging the interim leadership under Senator David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola as National Chairman and National Secretary respectively. The leader of the legal team, […] ADC leadership tussle: 97 lawyers to defend David Mark, Aregbesola Tribune Online

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24 h. ago Ajayi Crowther Varsity Names Prof Ebunoluwa Oduwole As First Female VC

The Council of the Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, has approved the appointment of Professor Ebunoluwa Olufemi Oduwole as the first female Vice Chancellor of the institution. The approval of Prof. Oduwole to run the affairs of the Anglican Communion-owned institution was announced on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. Oduwole will succeed the outgoing vice chancellor, Professor […]

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28 h. ago ASUU: FG reaffirms commitment to industrial harmony in tertiary institutions

Tribune Online ASUU: FG reaffirms commitment to industrial harmony in tertiary institutions The Minister of Education, has reaffirmed commitment of the FG towards industrial harmony in the nation’s Federal tertiary institutions. ASUU: FG reaffirms commitment to industrial harmony in tertiary institutions Tribune Online

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28 h. ago Gov Bala Sacks Bauchi Varsity Bursar Over Alleged Financial Impropriety

The Bauchi State Government has sacked the Bursar of the Sa’adu Zungur State University (SAZU) over allegations bordering on financial impropriety. Governor Bala Mohammed observed that the huge financial resources the university has been generating for 12 years since its creation in 2012 were not being accounted for by the institution’s management. Speaking while receiving […]

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29 h. ago TRADDOC Commander Aligbe laments Nigerian Army’s inability to produce its equipment 65 years after establishment

Declares 2025 development workshop open in Minna   From John Adams, Minna   The Commander, Doctrine and Training Commands of the Nigerian Army, Major-Gen. Kelvin Aligbe has said that the inability of the Nigerian Army to produce it equipment locally remains one of the greatest challenges facing the institution after 65 years of its establishment. […] The post TRADDOC Commander Aligbe laments Nigerian Army’s inability to produce its equipment 65 years after establishment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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30 h. ago AGF mandates MDAs to ensure timely submission of audited reports

Tribune Online AGF mandates MDAs to ensure timely submission of audited reports The Accountant-General of the Federation, Dr. Shamsudeen Ogunjimi on Tuesday tasked all public institutions to ensure timely submission and publication of audited accounts, full implementation of audit recommendations issued by the Office of the Auditor-General for the Federation (oAuGF). AGF mandates MDAs to ensure timely submission of audited reports Tribune Online

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31 h. ago Federal Gov’t Declares Admission Into Tertiary Institutions Outside CAPS Illegal

The Federal Government has declared that any admission into Nigeria’s tertiary institutions conducted outside the Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) will be considered illegal. Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, issued the warning on Tuesday during the 2025 Policy Meeting of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) in Abuja. Alausa cautioned universities, polytechnics, and […]

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31 h. ago Otti seeks increased FG revenue for Abia, gets Aba Union support 

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti is seeking increased revenue allocation from the Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) for Abia to enable the State develop the more. This is even as Aba Union, the Apex socio-cultural body of the old Aba Division have vowed to support the Governor and […] The post Otti seeks increased FG revenue for Abia, gets Aba Union support  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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33 h. ago NIPR, Nasarawa Govt. sign MoU to establish University of Public Relations

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nasarawa State Government on read more NIPR, Nasarawa Govt. sign MoU to establish University of Public Relations

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