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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has assured candidates who were unable to sit for the examination on Saturday, June 19, 2021 due to technical challenges that it will reschedule a new date for the affected candidates. Technical challenges…
A coalition of civil society groups in Nigeria has written to the National Assembly urging it to reject the nomination of Mrs. Lauretta Onochie as a National Commissioner into Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In a letter titled: Petition Opposing…
…calls for new era of ‘solidarity and equality António Guterres was on Friday re-appointed to a second term as UN Secretary-General, pledging as his priority, to continue helping the world chart a course out of the COVID-19 pandemic. Taking the…
Responding to the news that armed attackers have abducted 80 students and killed a police officer at a college in Kebbi State, Nigeria, Save the Children’s Nigeria Country Director Mercy Gichuhi said: “Save the Children is horrified by reports that 80 students have…
By Ijeoma Ukazu | The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF has received approximately US$39 million in emergency funds from the government of Japan for the development of vaccine cold chains in Nigeria and 31 countries in Africa and Latin America…
By IJEOMA UKAZU | “There are children out there who are vulnerable to violence, exposed to danger, forced into labour, some of them are not in school. I believe every African child has the right to go to school. More…
In a bid to accelerate the adoption of technologies in the renewable energy space, the current Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer the of Rural Electrification Agency Nigeria (REA), Engr. Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad divulged that the REA’s research and Innovation hub has…
President Muhammadu Buhari has given the go ahead for the launching of at least 36 oxygen plants across the country. This is coming as one of the government’s numerous measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease. It is…
With agriculture accounting for about 20% of GDP in the Republic of Benin, and employing over 50% of the workforce (aged 15-64) according to statistics, various initiatives have been implemented to promote youth in agribusiness in the country. However, there…
By Media Career Development Network | Barring disqualification by the Screening and Election Committee of the Nigeria Guild of Editors (NGE) for election into the national executive of the association, twenty-five members have been given initial clearance to contest for…
