A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted a week’s extension to the medical panel set up by the President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) to assess the health status of detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The time extension is meant to enable the panel to conclude […]

   

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has allayed fears in certain quarters on next year’s Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE). Addressing reporters yesterday in Lagos during the council’s sensitisation campaign on the CB-WASSCE ahead of next year’s examination, the Head of the WAEC National Office, Dr. Amos Dangut, said every candidate who

League of Anambra Professionals (LAP) has launched its Future Forward Scholarship Programme, an educational support initiative, to assist brilliant but financially disadvantaged students of Anambra origin in pursuing higher education. The group said the scheme is for candidates who passed their JAMB examinations but are unable to proceed to the university due to a lack

Nigeria’s 2025 wet season farming faced a tough mix of challenges from pest infestations and erratic rainfall to soaring input costs that weakened production gains despite farmers’ resilience, according to findings from 2025 Agricultural Performance Survey (APS) yesterday in Abuja. The report, by National Agricultural Extension and Research Liaison Services (NAERLS) of Ahmadu Bello University,

Rotary Club of Anthony Golden District 9112 has donated pregnancy and delivery kits to expecant women at Mende Primary Healthcare Centre, Maryland, Lagos. The club also gave out bags, uniforms, socks and  writing materials to pupils of Anthony Modle Nursery and Primary School in Anthony. The back-to-school project featured tree planting to support pupils and

Apostle Lawrence Achudume of Victory Life Bible Church International has counselled youths to embrace entrepreneurship in the light of the  economic realities in the country. Speaking at the close of the church’s annual youth outreach: ‘Youth On Fire’ programme where he gave  out N15 million to aspiring  entrepreneurs , the cleric noted that white-collar jobs

National advocacy group, Polivox, has hailed the transformation in Niger Delta under Dr. Dennis Otuaro, saying his approach is a strategic reintegration model reshaping the regionand reinforcing security. In a statement: “From Arms to Algorithms: How Otuaro’s Stewardship Is Scripting a New Future for Niger Delta,” the group said Otuaro, who heads Presidential Amnesty Programme,

Presidential Community Engagement Office (Southwest) has continued its BAT-STEM education initiative, reaching pupils and teachers in Ondo, Ekiti, and Osun States with learning materials. In Ondo State, pupils of St. James CAC Caring Heart Mega School and Iloro Community Primary School, Akure, got materials to make learning easier and engaging. The team moved to Ekiti