Abuja: July 5, 2023. Aisha Gombe, Associate Professor of Computer Science, Louisiana State University, USA, has expressed her readiness to give back to her home country through her expertise in education by influencing the standard of teaching Computer Science in Nigerian universities to meet global standards. Prof Aisha Gombe , who just got a grant from the United States Security ... Read More »
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Quest, Victory, and Precious Shine as Contest Intensifies on Bigi-Sponsored Nigerian Idol Season 8
…Ose Daniel & Goodness Bow Out with Grace Quest, Victory Gbakara, and Precious Mac, the top three contestants who emerged in this week’s show, performed memorably in the musical reality platform that would see the winner smiling home with mouthwatering prizes. The competition is getting tougher on the Bigi-sponsored Nigerian Idol Season 8 with the eviction of Ose Daniel and ... Read More »
GTCO AUTISM CONFERENCE 2023…… EMPOWERING VOICES FOR AUTISM
Lagos, Nigeria – July 4, 2023: Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has announced dates for the 2023 GTCO Autism Conference and follow-up consultations. This year’s programme is themed "Empowering Voices for Autism" to promote inclusivity and self-advocacy for persons on the Autism Spectrum. An offshoot of the Orange Ribbon Initiative, the GTCO Autism Conference has grown to become a ... Read More »
For the Records!REMARKS BY THE CHAIRMAN, INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION (INEC), PROF. MAHMOOD YAKUBU, AT A MEETING WITH THE RESIDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSIONERS
(RECs) HELD AT THE INEC CONFERENCE ROOM, ABUJA, ON TUESDAY 4TH JULY 2023 National Commissioners Our Resident Electoral Commissioners The Secretary to the Commission The Director General of the Electoral Institute Directors and other Senior Officials of the Commission Members of the INEC Press Corps Ladies and Gentlemen 1. I welcome you all to this meeting. The purpose is to ... Read More »
Mbah appoints Ladi Akeredolu-Ale Managing Director ESBS
Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has appointed Mr. Ladi Akeredolu-Ale, an award-winning journalist, Managing Director of Enugu State Broadcasting Service (ESBS). Until his recent appointment, Ladi was the Controller, Current Affairs at Channels Television in Lagos State. His appointment was contained in a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Professor Chidiebere Onyia on Tuesday, July 4, ... Read More »
GOV OTTI IN MEETING WITH TRADITIONAL RULERS, URGES CONCERTED EFFORTS TO DEFEAT CRIME
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has called on Traditional Rulers in the State to be alive to their duties and assist the government in its efforts to rid the state of crime. The Governor gave the charge Tuesday during a meeting he held with the principal officers of the Abia State Council of Traditional Rulers and their 17 ... Read More »
Lawmaker, NGO Seek Quick Passage of JAMB Validity Bill
A Federal lawmaker, Tolulope Akande-Sadipe and a NGO, Speak Out Africa, have reinforced the need for the pending bill on the validity of United Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to be made top priority in the 10th Assembly. This came to the fore during an online seminar, held on Monday, where the Lawmaker argued that the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, ... Read More »
Opinion!Continuous Detention of the Ousted EFCC Chairman Without a Formal Charge: Mixed Anti-Corruption Signals to the Watching World. By. Pelumi Olajengbesi Esq.
The continuous detention of the ousted EFCC Chairman, Mr. Bawa, against the extant laws of the land, is a threat to the anti-corruption fight and institutions in the country. When Mr. President ordered the arrest and detention of Mr. Bawa over allegations of corruption some three weeks ago, he was rightfully applauded for sending a clear message that there would ... Read More »
Last Man Standing’: Sanwo-Olu, Moji Ojora, Others Grandstand At President Tinubu’s Biopic Lagos Premiere – Lagos Is Indeed The Bastion Of Entertainment – Sanwo-Olu
Friday, June 30 was an iconic day for film lovers and historic content aficionados in Lagos State as Ultimate Communications, producers of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu biopic, ‘Last Man Standing’, held the Lagos premiere of the film at the Glover Memorial Hall, Lagos. Present at the event were Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, ably represented by Mr. Jaiye Opayemi; the Deputy ... Read More »
EJIKEME JOY MMESOME: WE SHALL CONTINUE TO SERVE WITH INTEGRITY – JAMBHQ
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is, hereby, restating its earlier position that the UTME result being paraded by Ejikeme Joy Mmesoma is patently fake. Consequently, the Board would like to reassure Nigerians that its system was neither tampered with nor compromised as the candidate simply falsified a copy of a result slip of a candidate named “Asimiyu Mariam ... Read More »