Police net Canadian for allegedly defrauding Nigerian firm $210,000
The Nigeria Police Force INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB) says it has apprehended two high-profile suspects wanted for investment fraud and cybercrime. A statement on Tuesday from the police stated…
MAAUN shuts female hostel over immorality
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) has taken decisive action by shutting down the Al-Ansar Indabo female hostels in Kano, citing urgent concerns over student safety and discipline. This…
AFD trains stakeholders on procurement standards
Barbara Bako, Abuja. The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) says its three-day training aims to enhance transparency and accountability in the procurement process for development projects. Executive Assistant at the…
CBN warns public against fake grant, contract agents
Barbara Bako, Abuja. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has once again reiterated that it has not authorised, licensed, or appointed any individual, group, or organisation to act as an…
ICT Directors lament poor funding, internet, power in schools
Nigerian public tertiary institutions are struggling to meet the technological infrastructure required for effective digital transformation due to inadequate funding. This concern was raised by Directors of Information and Communication…
SPIN Project to boost irrigation, food security — Minister
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially inaugurated the Project Steering Committee for the Sustainable Power and Irrigation in Nigeria (SPIN) Project at a high-level ceremony held today, May 9,…
Gov. Abba approves N200mn car loan for teachers
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved the sum of N200 million as a vehicle loan scheme for teachers in primary and secondary schools across the state. The loan…
Stakeholders laments poor Insurance penetration in Nigeria
Stakeholders have revealed that less than two million Nigerians purchase insurance policies each year, highlighting a troubling gap in coverage and a deep-rooted lack of awareness that continues to plague…
ASUU elects Prof. Piwuna as new president
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has elected a consultant psychiatrist at the University of Jos Teaching Hospital, Prof. Chris Piwuna, as its next president. Piwuna, who is also the…
Kwara’s Shea factory to unlock 10,000 jobs, boost rural economy
The Kwara State government is harnessing its abundant shea nut resources to drive rural development and economic growth, as the construction of the Kaiama Shea Butter Factory progresses with the…















