The Federal Government has released more guidelines that will prevent the spread of COVID-19 as more states fully reopen schools on Monday. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control stated that schools had been directed to conduct COVID-19 risk assessment every week. The NCDC also disclosed that local gove...
’Fed Govt has invested in local vaccine company’ Nigeria is currently in talks with the Russian Government and other countries producing reliable vaccines for a possible supply when they are developed. Minister of Health Dr. Osagie Ehanire, who stated this on Thursday, added that although India has been...
Pro-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Dr. Wale Babalakin has resigned. Babalakin went into a squabble with Vice Chancellor Prof. Toyin Ogundipe following which he “sacked” the VC. But the government reversed the action and asked both of them to vacate office for a visitation panel to examine the s...
Following the recent increase in electricity tariffs, the 11 distribution companies in the country are allowed to collect a total of N417.09bn from their customers from September to December. The Discos had early this month announced what they called ‘new service reflective tariff’, which took effect fr...
The National Public Relations Officer, College of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) , Dr. Ahmed Lawan Bazza, has said it will be dangerous to reopen schools without adequate preparation and proper health facilities. He said: “COEASU is not averse to schools resumption but all the COVID-19 protoco...
University of Benin (UNIBEN) has emerged winner of this year’s Nigerian Students Poetry Prize (NSPP). For having the highest number of selected entrants on the initial shortlist and on the list of the top five, UNIBEN emerged as the top-performing school of the NSPP. The previous edition was won by the...
