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NUC accredits 15 courses for Arthur Jarvis varsity
By Joseph Kingston, Calabar
The National University Commission (NUC) has given full accreditation for 13 courses in Arthur Jarvis University in Calabar, while two others were given…
NMA President decries worsening health indicators in Nigeria
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) says the statistics of health indicators in the country, which have been worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic, is clearly unacceptable to Nigerian…
Insane woman restored through prayers in Madalla, Niger
A popular mad woman has been allegedly cured from her insanity through prayers by members of a religious sect in Madalla community, in Niger.
Simply identified as Mrs Veronica David, the…
#EndSARS Protest: NECO reschedules 2020 SSCE computer paper
The National Examination Council (NECO) has rescheduled its Oct. 19, Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations (SSCE) following #Endsars protest.
Mr Azeez Sani, Head, Information and…
Foundation donates 100 beds, medical accessories to UNTH
By Uzoh Ugwueze, Enugu
The University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), Ituku-Ozalla, Enugu state, has received a donation of 100 hospital beds and medical accessories from Sir Emeka…
Mixed reactions trail FG’s new welfare packages for teachers
By Praise Necherem
The recent incentives for teachers announced by President Muhammadu Buhari during the 2020 World Teachers' Day celebration in Abuja, on October 5, 2020, has continued…
Why I Choose to play traditional high life music – Mazeli
By Phil Okose, Onitsha
Facts emerged Wednesday that the Anambra state branch chairman of Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria, PMAN, Hon. Ikem Mazeli, chose to play traditional…
Diabetic patients prone to gangrene — Expert
Dr Wasiu Adelodun, a Medical Practitioner, who majors in medical parasitology,says diabetic patients are more prone to gangrene, advising patients to seek early medical care.
Adelodun…
Lions Club offers free eye screening, treatment in Calabar
The Calabar Atakpa Lions Club has offered free eye screening and treatment to over 3,000 bus drivers and shop owners at the Etim Edem park on Wednesday in Calabar.
The beneficiaries were…
NABDA to establish yam production, multiplication facilities in 36 states
The National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), is set to establish green house facilities across the country in partnership with Biocrops Technology Ltd, to boost the…
JAMB shuts down 7 exam centres in Bayelsa
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has shut down seven examination centres in Bayelsa over alleged violation of rules and regulations guiding the examinations.
JAMB…
Lawan wades into ASUU-FG IPPIS dispute
By Chibisi Ohakah & Gabriel Chy Alonta
Senate president, Ahmed Lawan, on Monday waded into the dispute between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the federal…
Despair as teachers send pupils home after schools resumption
By Ben Adoga
Public primary school pupils in the FCT were excited when it was announced that schools would resume Monday, 12th October.
The excitement was dampened and children’s hope…
3rd term fees: FCTA set to sanction erring schools
By Ben Adoga
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has said all private school owners and public schools must adhere to government directive on non payment of school fees…
ASUU vows to expose those profiting from IPPIS crisis
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has said it would soon expose those feeding fat on the adoption of the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS), by the…