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Competency Based Learning at AUN

Nigeria, Dec. 11 -- For the past two and a half decades, I have spent my career working in American-style higher education, in the United States and around the globe. As I currently serve as the Vice ... Read More


Accident: AGN confirms arrest of president-elect Abubakar Yakubu

Nigeria, Dec. 11 -- The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has confirmed the arrest of its newly elected president, Abubakar Yakubu. Reports circulated on Wednesday, PREMIUM TIMES learnt, alleging that Mr... Read More


Awujale Stool: Ruling houses reject Kwam 1's lineage claim, declare his form invalid

Nigeria, Dec. 11 -- The controversy surrounding Fuji music icon Wasiu "Kwam 1" Ayinde's bid to ascend the vacant Awujale stool of Ijebuland in Ogun State deepened on Thursday as the Fusengbuwa Ruling ... Read More


Ambassadorial Screening: Oshiohole, Ndume clash over Reno Omokri's suitability for diplomatic role

Nigeria, Dec. 11 -- There was pandemonium on Thursday during the screening of ambassadorial nominees by the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs as Borno South Senator, Ali Ndume, and his Edo North cou... Read More


Nigeria's debt crisis threatens youth, climate goals - Report

Nigeria, Dec. 11 -- Nigeria's rising public debt has pushed the country into a severe and "self-inflicted" fiscal crisis that is undermining human development, climate resilience and long-term growth,... Read More


Nigeria's debt crisis threatens youth climate goals - Report

Nigeria, Dec. 11 -- Nigeria's rising public debt has pushed the country into a severe and "self-inflicted" fiscal crisis that is undermining human development, climate resilience and long-term growth,... Read More


Why I allocated 20% of Abia's 2026 budget to education - Otti

Nigeria, Dec. 11 -- Governor Alex Otti of Abia State says he allocated 20 per cent of the state's N1.016 trillion 2026 budget to the education sector because education remains the "fulcrum" of his adm... Read More


Reps move to curb soaring airfares as festive-season hikes hit Nigerians

Nigeria, Dec. 11 -- The House of Representatives has expressed concerns over the steep increase in domestic airfares, describing the surge as exploitative and capable of preventing millions of Nigeria... Read More


Tinubu asks Senate to approve 2026-2028 MTEF with N34trn revenue target

Nigeria, Dec. 11 -- President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to approve the 2026-2028 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP), projecting that the federal government... Read More


EFCC set to file charges against ex-Anambra governor - Aide

Nigeria, Dec. 11 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to charge Chris Ngige, a former governor of Anambra State, to court, Mr Ngige's media aide, Fred Chukwuelobe, said on Thu... Read More