67 m. ago Odeyeyiwa wins police Crime Buster award in Abuja, promoted ACP

It was double honours for Commander, Anti-Kidnapping Squad (AKS), aka Tiger Base, Imo State Police Command, Oladimeji Odeyeyiwa, recently. He was in Abuja a while back to receive the Crime Buster of the Year 2025 award at second edition of the Nigeria Police Awards commendation ceremony, Resource Centre. He was also promoted to the rank […] The post Odeyeyiwa wins police Crime Buster award in Abuja, promoted ACP appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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89 m. ago Africa: Leadership, governance and strategy in a changing global order

Tribune Online Africa: Leadership, governance and strategy in a changing global order By Adefemi Fapohunda THE era of tariffs, supply chain realignment, and shifting trade agreements has reshaped the rules of global engagement. While it presents its own set of challenges, it also ushers in a new phase of global opportunities where education, technology, research, and entrepreneurship must converge to drive economic growth. In this new era, […] Africa: Leadership, governance and strategy in a changing global order Tribune Online

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3 h. ago INEC To Present Certificates Of Return To Election Winners, Reschedules Zamfara’s Inconclusive Poll To Thursday

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it will present certificates of return to winners of last Saturday’s by-elections and re-run polls across 12 States of the Federation. While the presentation for the National Assembly members-elect will take place at the INEC national headquarters in Abuja, the one for state lawmakers-elect will take […]

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5 h. ago Premier League: Deputy Senate President to upgrade BUK’s stadium

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has concluded arrangements to upgrade the facilities at the Bayero University Kano (BUK) stadium to meet Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) standards. Recently, Barau FC, founded by Senator Jibrin, gained promotion from the Nigeria National League (NNL) to the NPFL after […] The post Premier League: Deputy Senate President to upgrade BUK’s stadium appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago INEC fixes August 21 for rerun of inconclusive Zamfara assembly

To issue certificate of return to winners From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Thursday, August 21, for the rerun of the inconclusive by-election held in Kaura Namoda South State Constituency of Zamfara State. The commission also disclosed that it has declared Ngene Bright Emeka of the Labour Party (LP) […] The post INEC fixes August 21 for rerun of inconclusive Zamfara assembly appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago University of Uyo wins British Council grant for vocational education, training

The University of Uyo has secured a British Council funded grant for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) to read more University of Uyo wins British Council grant for vocational education, training

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5 h. ago Osun will develop technical, vocational education through capacity training, human capital devt — Adeleke’s aide

Tribune Online Osun will develop technical, vocational education through capacity training, human capital devt — Adeleke’s aide She stressed that the future of the state and the country would be built in the classroom, making it imperative to make teaching and practical training more attractive... Osun will develop technical, vocational education through capacity training, human capital devt — Adeleke’s aide Tribune Online

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7 h. ago NCS, Shippers’ Council, collaborate on B’Odogwu implementation

From Godwin Tsa Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has initiated a high-level consultation with the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) to address challenges arising from the implementation of the Unified Customs Management System, commonly known as B’Odogwu. The meeting was targeted at finding practical solutions to mitigate delays and demurrage experienced by freight forwarders and […] The post NCS, Shippers’ Council, collaborate on B’Odogwu implementation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago “I Didn’t Finish Secondary School” – Nigerian Billionaire Femi Otedola Reveals

Nigerian billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, has revealed that his struggles with academics prevented him from pursuing university education. The chairman of First Bank Holding shared this in his 286-page memoir, Making It Big, released on Monday. Otedola explained that he stopped formal education after completing the Lower Sixth examination and did not return for Upper […] The post “I Didn’t Finish Secondary School” – Nigerian Billionaire Femi Otedola Reveals appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago B’Odogwu: Customs, Shippers Council meet over seaport delays, demurrage charges

Tribune Online B’Odogwu: Customs, Shippers Council meet over seaport delays, demurrage charges In line with its modernisation drive and commitment to trade facilitation, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has held high-level consultations with the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) on the implementation of the Unified Customs Management System, popularly known as B’Odogwu. B’Odogwu: Customs, Shippers Council meet over seaport delays, demurrage charges Tribune Online

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10 h. ago ‘No Amount Of Blackmail Will Stop Us’ Wike Chides Civil Servants, ‘Fake’ Contractors

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has vowed that no amount of intimidation or blackmail would derail his focus on infrastructure development. The FCT Minister stated this on Tuesday while commissioning the newly rehabilitated Phase 2 of the Lower Usuma Dam Water Treatment Plant in Bwari area council. Wike’s statement was a […]

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11 h. ago NCAA Summons Cabin Crew, Emmanson For Investigation Over Ibom Air Incident

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has invitated Ms. Comfort Emmanson and the Ibom Air cabin crew members for continued investigation over the August 10, 2025 incident aboard the airline’s Uyo-Lagos flight. LEADERSHIP reports that Ms Emmanson was accused of being unruly on the flight, thereby leading to her being banned for life by the […]

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13 h. ago IHS Nigeria, Osun State partner to transform technical education

IHS Nigeria has partnered with the Osun State Government on Osun Teacher-Shift 2025, a programme aimed at transforming technical and read more IHS Nigeria, Osun State partner to transform technical education

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14 h. ago Poor GCE Result Of Anambra APC Governorship Candidate Emerges As Critics Question Competence

A purported 1986 General Certificate of Education (GCE) result belonging to Nicholas Ukachukwu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Anambra State, has emerged online. The revelation has raised questions about his academic competence and suitability for leadership. The document, reportedly from Dennis Memorial Grammar School, Onitsha, indicates that Ukachukwu failed English Language, Mathematics, […] The post Poor GCE Result Of Anambra APC Governorship Candidate Emerges As Critics Question Competence appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Lagos: Alausa unveils reforms to reposition education sector

Tribune Online Lagos: Alausa unveils reforms to reposition education sector Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Olatunji Alausa, has unveiled wide-ranging reforms to reposition the sector, with Lagos: Alausa unveils reforms to reposition education sector Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Team Nigeria’s Chinaza Wins 2 Gold, 1 Silver At Africa Youth/Junior Weightlifting Championship In Accra

Nigeria has opened its medal account at the ongoing 2025 Africa Weightlifting Youth/Junior Championship in Accra, Ghana. Rising star Ezenwa Chinaza Cecilia delivered an exceptional performance, clinching two gold medals and one silver medal in the 48kg youth category yesterday. Competing against the continent’s best young lifters, Chinaza showcased remarkable strength, composure, and technical brilliance, […]

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16 h. ago How I repeated class, shunned university education — Otedola

Tribune Online How I repeated class, shunned university education — Otedola Billionaire businessman Femi Otedola has opened up about his troubled academic journey, revealing that he once repeated a class in primary school and never completed his secondary education, let alone attend university. How I repeated class, shunned university education — Otedola Tribune Online

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17 h. ago Kaduna College Of Education Launches TETFund Blackboard Learning System

Kaduna State College of Education, Gidan Waya, has launched the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Blackboard Learning Management System (LMS), following the completion of its on-campus training sponsored by the agency. With this milestone, the institution becomes one of the first in Nigeria to deploy the world-class digital learning platform under the TETFund initiative, which […]

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18 h. ago Why I dropped out of high school, shunned varsity education – Femi Otedola

Billionaire Femi Otedola has recounted how struggling with academics made him drop out of high school and steer him into the world of business. Speaking in the newly released 286-page memoir, ‘Making It Big’, Otedola, 62, revealed how he started his education at the University of Lagos Staff School in 1968. The energy mogul disclosed […] The post Why I dropped out of high school, shunned varsity education – Femi Otedola appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago NGE expresses concern over complex challenges facing Nigeria

Tribune Online NGE expresses concern over complex challenges facing Nigeria •Urges government to address economy, insecurity, governance•Warns against attempt to weaken media THE Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has expressed deep concern over the multifaceted challenges confronting the nation, particularly in the areas of economy, insecurity, education, governance, and the media industry. While noting the Federal Government’s efforts to respond to these challenges through reforms, […] NGE expresses concern over complex challenges facing Nigeria Tribune Online

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