A total of 2,889 students studying education-related courses in Nigerian higher institutions have benefited from the N75,000 bursary awards, data given by the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, during the first…
Month: April 2024
FLASH: Telecommunications union threatens strike
The Private Telecommunications and Communications Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PTECSSAN) has threatened to begin an indefinite strike on April 4. The union announced this in a statement signed by its…
JUST IN: Lagos residents groan over difficulty to obtain NIN
Scores of Lagos residents in Alimosho Local Government Area (LGA) have expressed worry over several fruitless attempts to register and obtain the National Identity Numbers (NIN) from the National Identity Management Commission…
BREAKING: JAMB uncovers 1,665 fake A-level results during DE registration
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board said it uncovered at least 1,665 fake A’level results during the 2023 Direct Entry registration exercise. The board also said the A’level results verification regime…
BREAKING: Zenith Bank emerges Nigeria’s best bank
Zenith Bank Plc has emerged as the best bank in Nigeria in the Global Finance Best Banks Awards 2024, winning the award for the fourth time since 2019. The Bank was…
Wike: Fubara and I are now in different political camps
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike has denied influencing the Rivers State House of Assembly in its ongoing political battle against the State Governor, Sim Fubara. But he also…
World Autism Day: First Lady calls for early diagnosis, intervention
The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has said that early detection of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can help people on the autism spectrum reach significant gains in their abilities. This is…
Bwala tackles Peter Obi over threat to dump LP, Says ‘You’re hunted by ghost’
A former spokesman of the Atiku-Okowa presidential campaign council, Daniel Bwala has tackled the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, saying he is being hunted by a ghost he created….
Man stabs friend to death in Kano— Report
The Kano State Police Command has apprehended a 25-year-old man, Abba Ibrahim, for allegedly stabbing 22-year-old Zaharadeen Iliyasi in the neck with a knife, leading to his death. The spokesperson for…
Electricity tariff hike Imminent as FG Raises Gas Price for Power firms
Voice Air Media, VAM News Update Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says the new price of natural gas for power generation companies is now $2.42 per metric million British…