The United States government has announced a $25,000 (₦43 million) reward for information leading to the capture of Olalekan Abimbola Olawusi, a Nigerian man wanted for allegedly murdering his son in Rhode Island. Olawusi, 48, is facing charges of first-degree murder after allegedly causing severe bodil...
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has announced a direct fuel sales partnership with Dangote Refinery, expected to drive down petrol prices across the country. The agreement, confirmed by IPMAN National Secretary James Tor, could make petrol more affordable and accessibl...
Some experts at the College of Applied and Basic Sciences Conference at the Mountain Top University, Ogun State, said innovation and investment in technology can be leveraged to accelerate Nigeria’s development, especially in light of the nation’s current socio-economic challenges. The Dean of the Colle...
The new Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has been advised to make teaching and learning more practical and aligned with the development needs of society. Alausa was appointed on October 24, 2024, following a cabinet reshuffle. Speaking in an interview with The PUNCH, Dr Dele Ashiru of the Departm...
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has said it had collected N1.5 trillion as Education Tax son far this year. The fund’s Executive Secretary, Sonny Echono, who announced this at a stakeholders’ engagement yesterday in Abuja, said the amount was a record-breaking achievement. Echono said the in...
The Director General of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), Dr. John Asein, has said it is important for every university to have an Intellectual Property (IP) policy to protect their innovative and creative works. Asein said this in a presentation on the revised Model Intellectual Property (IP) po...
