•Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa The federal government is set to deepen the digital integration of education records with the National Youth Service Corps to tackle certificate racketeering, strengthen qualification verification and prevent genuine graduates from being denied opportunities. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, disc...
•A class teacher Non-education graduates and other Nigerians currently teaching without professional teaching qualifications can apply for a federal government’s programme to obtain professional education qualifications and become eligible for registration with the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria. The programme, known as the Accelerat...
The federal government, through the Federal Ministry of Education, has formally conceded the management of King’s College, Lagos, to the King’s College Old Boys’ Association (KCOBA). The development marks a major shift in the administration of the long-established federal secondary school, reports The Nation. The decision was contained in a le...
•Gridlock on Kara Bridge The federal government has announced that repair work on the damaged expansion joints on the Kara Bridge section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway will commence tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8. A statement by the Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, yesterday, noted that the development is in lin...
The federal government increased its borrowing from domestic investors by 90.5 per cent, year-on-year (YoY), to N24.7 trillion in the eight months to August 2026, against N12.98 trillion in the corresponding period of 2025 (8M’25). Findings from the government’s various public finance data also showed that credit to government grew more than f...
•Tamunosoye Karibi-George The federal government has urged Nigerians to support Miss World Nigeria 2026, Tamunosoye Karibi-George, popularly known as Soye, in the ongoing 73rd Miss World Festival in Vietnam. Minister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, made the call in a post on X today, praising Karibi-George for her per...
•First Niger Bridge The federal government, through the Ministry of Works, Anambra State Field Headquarters, has announced the closure of the First Niger Bridge in Onitsha, Anambra State, for two weeks to allow for rehabilitation and maintenance works. In a press statement released today and signed by the Acting Federal Controller of Works, Fe...
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has called on the federal government to prioritise funding for its proposed 100-station trucking corridor network as the skeleton of a truly national Compress Natural Gas (CNG) infrastructure. The Association urged in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday, while welcoming President B...
•Tinubu and embattled IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), yesterday, gave the federal government 14 days to ensure the listing and hearing of Nnamdi Kanu’s pending appeal. They threatened to mobilise for a boycott of the 2027 general elections across the South-East and other parts of what it describes as Biafraland...
The federal government has upgraded the Riyom General Hospital in Plateau State to a National Trauma Centre and deployed 15 emergency ambulances to the state to strengthen emergency medical response and improve access to life-saving care. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Kachollom Daju, who represente...
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