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UNICEF, NPC incorporate NIN into digital birth registration
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in collaboration with the National Population Commission (NPC), has incorporated the National Identification…
President Tinubu approves N70,000 new minimum wage
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja President Bola Tinubu today approved N70,000 ($43.01) as the new minimum wage for Nigerian…
Protest as FG directs JAMB to peg university admission at 18 years
The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman has vowed to enforce a law mandating the admission age for…
Nigeria records 22 building collapse, 33 deaths in 7 months – COREN
The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), the regulatory body governing the practice of engineering,…
Tinubu appoints Walson-Jack as new head of civil service
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Didi Walson-Jack as the new Head of Service of the…
NCDC warns of rising yellow fever cases amid cholera outbreaks
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued a warning about the increasing number of…
U.S explores more opportunities in Nigeria’s tech, education
The U.S. Consul General to Nigeria, Will Stevens, said on Tuesday that the American government expressed willingness to…
Child vaccination rates below pre-pandemic levels: WHO
The global child vaccination rates remained below pre-pandemic levels last year, WHO and the United Nations Children’s Fund…
12 professors, 15 others inducted into Shell sabbatical, research positions
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) Joint Venture has significantly expanded…
UN chief calls for ‘dramatic shift’ to transform education worldwide
The global crisis in education needs a “dramatic shift” to shape a more peaceful, sustainable and just world,…