The Nigerian Government has unveiled an ambitious plan to provide internet access to 20 million citizens currently excluded from the digital economy, leveraging the country’s sovereign satellite asset, the Nigerian Communications Satellite (NigComSat-1R). This crucial initiative forms a central pillar o...
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has congratulated Captain Adebanke Osilaja on her historic emergence as the first licensed Nigerian female pilot at any United States legacy airline. Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of NiDCOM, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, described the feat as a landmark achiev...
The Federal Ministry of Education has banned the admission and transfer of students into Senior Secondary School Three (SS3) in all public and private secondary schools nationwide. “Admission or transfer into SS3 will no longer be permitted under any circumstance,” the ministry said in a statement issu...
The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University Oye Ekiti, Prof. Abayomi Fasina, has advised fresh students of the institution to build a solid foundation for their lives through their actions and choices. Fasina said only a strong foundation could guarantee stability and success, listing honesty, integri...
A coalition of civil society organisations has expressed concern over what it described as legislative interference by members of the National Assembly in the affairs of examination bodies. The organisations called for constructive, transparent and mutually respectful engagement between committees of th...
The Federal Government has announced a nationwide prohibition on the admission and transfer of students into Senior Secondary School Three (SS3) in all public and private secondary schools. The government said the directive followed growing concerns over the increasing incidence of examination malpracti...