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Taraba varsity strike over unpaid arrears enters ninth day

Nigeria, Oct. 21 -- The strike by lecturers at Taraba State University (TSU), Jalingo, entered its ninth day on Wednesday, paralysing academic activities at the state-owned institution. The state gov... Read More


Oyedele links N30tn monetary financing to Nigeria's inflation pressures

Nigeria, Oct. 21 -- The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has blamed about N30 trillion in monetary financing for inflationary pressures affecting Nigerians,... Read More


Plateau Assembly approves state police bill

Nigeria, Oct. 21 -- The Plateau State House of Assembly on Tuesday approved the constitutional amendment bill to establish state police in Nigeria, advancing efforts to decentralise policing amid pers... Read More


FG pays N4.25bn to 600 more former Nigeria Airways workers

Nigeria, Oct. 21 -- The Federal Government has paid N4.25 billion in outstanding pension and severance benefits to another 600 former employees of the defunct Nigeria Airways Limited, bringing the tot... Read More


State Police: Nasarawa Assembly joins 11 other states to approve bill

Nigeria, Oct. 21 -- The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has approved the constitution amendment bill seeking to establish state police, joining 11 other state legislatures that have endorsed the prop... Read More


Taraba Assembly approves state police bill

Nigeria, Oct. 21 -- The Taraba State House of Assembly has approved the constitution amendment bill seeking to establish state police in Nigeria. The lawmakers unanimously approved the bill on Tuesda... Read More


NTI centre managers suspend strike, reach agreement with management

Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- The National Centre Managers' Forum (NCMF) of the National Teachers' Institute (NTI), Kaduna, has suspended its warning strike six days after it began. In a statement by its Natio... Read More


Afenifere leader Reuben Fasoranti dies at 100

Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- The National Leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Reuben Fasoranti, has died at the age of 100. Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa announced his dea... Read More


Senate considers increased funding for unity colleges, armed forces schools as bill passes second reading

Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- A bill seeking to amend the National Senior Secondary Education Commission Act to strengthen the administration and funding of federal unity colleges and armed forces senior second... Read More


Northern Nigeria's tech turn: Solar, biotech and digital innovation can drive the change, By Mukhtar Yau Madobi

Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- Northern Nigeria is a region of contrasts - rich in sunlight, land and youthful energy, yet constrained by insecurity, unreliable electricity, unemployment, climate pressures and l... Read More