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Thu, 01 Apr 2021 09:01:59 +0000
Nigeria: Survival of the smartest and fittest
By AJAO HANNAH OMOWUMI It is  known that those that had lived and are living in Nigeria are always active, smart, and intelligent. Although things are hard in the country, people still try to make themselves happy by visiting recreational places, at...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 09:01:01 +0000
Social activities and students
By GLORY THOMAS The importance of social activities cannot be overemphasised. Campuses would have been boring if all students did was to go to school, receive lectures and go back to their various hostels. There is strong evidence that extracurricula...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 08:54:25 +0000
JUST IN: Bandits attack former Minister’s residence in Plateau
By Kolade Adeyemi, Jos Bandits have attacked the residence of former Sports Minister, Damishi Sango, in Plateau state. The Nation learnt they attacked the residence at Danwal, Ganawuri after Vom, in Riyom Local Government Area around 9:00pm on Wednes...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 08:43:54 +0000
Lawmaker pushes for improved education
Member of the House of Representatives representing Ikeja Federal Constituency, James Abiodun Faleke, has called on wealthy individuals and corporate organisations not to relent in assisting government at all levels to improve education in the countr...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 08:40:56 +0000
FEC okays N30.77b for projects in five ministries
By Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednrsay approved various contracts worth over N30.77 billion for projects in five ministries. The ministers, whose ministries got the approvals, announced this to State House correspon...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 08:38:57 +0000
Parents: EkoEXCEL helping our wards learn
By Kofoworola Belo-Osagie Parents who have children in Lagos public primary schools have praised the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu for introducing the EkoEXCEL programme – an intervention to reposition primary education in the state....

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 08:36:25 +0000
300 girls for basic financial literacy programme
By Adeyinka Aderibigbe A global Non-Government Organisation (NGO) Mixta Africa and Junior Achievement Nigeria (a British Entrepreneurial programme) have announced plans to train 300 public secondary school girls in Lagos, Oyo, and Rivers states on ba...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 08:32:16 +0000
Danjuma Foundation donates borehole, COVID-19 facilities to Anambra schools
By Emma Elekwa, Onitsha It was celebration galore in three schools in Anambra State following donation of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) facilities by former Minister of Defence, General Theophilus Y. Danjuma, through his humanitarian organisat...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 08:30:54 +0000
Man beats wife to death over breakfast argument
By Justina Asishana, Minna A man who allegedly beat his wife to death following a breakfast misunderstanding has been taken into police custody in Niger State. Lawal Danladi, 20, reportedly fell out with his wife after she presented him a bowl of pap...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 08:23:37 +0000
NUT polls: Kwara teachers accuse school heads of malpractice
By Adekunle Jimoh, Ilorin Ahead of the April 7, Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) elections in 16 local government areas of Kwara State, some teachers have blamed successive leaders of the union for not prioritising their welfare. The teachers also urg...



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