The Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, on Monday said the clean-up of the entire Blue Line/BRT Corridor on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway is still on. Wahab confirmed this in a post on X where the Commissioner also said that the work has reached Okokomaiko inward...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has tackled some tertiary institutions it claimed are issuing certificates and graduating students who were never matriculated. Ishaq Oloyede, the registrar of the board, said some of the affected institutions have failed to matriculate any student in...
Lecturers in the nation’s public universities have advised the government to put on hold any plan to set up new universities, but adequately fund existing ones. According to them, existing ones are looking malnourished because of poor funding. They also said existing universities were suffering from dea...
As of November 27, 2023, a total of 147 private universities have been approved by the Federal Government of Nigeria through the National Universities Commission. These institutions exist alongside the universities owned by both the Federal and state governments respectively. Incessant industrial action...
The Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Hamid Bobboyi, has said despite a yearly N100 billion investment by the Federal Government, basic education remains underfunded. Biobboyi said this at a one-day meeting on promoting partnership with the organised private sector...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has raised the alarm on persistent Automated Teller Machine (ATM) debit card fraud by suspected fraudsters. The anti-graft agency said the alert became imperative in view of barrage of complaints from people to the agency. In a statement by the Head, M...
