UN Recognizes Nigerian Tech firm’s sustainable innovation
The United Nations has named Co-Net, a Nigerian technology company, as the top initiative in its “100 Voices for Our Planet” list. The recognition comes after Co-Net developed a digital…
Fear in Aba as soldiers vow vengeance, begin arrests
There is tension in Aba, Abia State as the Nigerian Army vowed to avenge the death of its men. Governor Alex Otti had placed a twenty-five million naira bounty on…
Nigerian govt launches UBEC digital resource centre
The Federal Government on Thursday inaugurated the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Digital Resource Centre (DRC), to bolster the implementation of smart education in Nigeria. Minister of Education, Professor Tahir…
We expended N3.8 billion on 1,500 stranded Nigerian scholars abroad
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) says it has expended about N3.8 billion on 1,500 Nigerian scholars studying abroad under its academic training programme as a bailout fund to cushion…
Nigeria reverts to 1960 national anthem, ‘Nigeria we Hail Thee’
Nigeria has officially commenced the use of the old National Anthem, ”Nigeria We Hail Thee”, which was first used at Independence in 1960, Shortly three years after, in 1980, in…
Over 100 vulnerable adolescents gaining skills at Technology Hub- IHVN
More than 100 vulnerable adolescents and young people (AYP) are accessing free digital and technology skills at a state-of-the-art novel tech hub in Abuja established by the Institute of Human…
Babangida, Abdulsalami commend Wushishi over reforms at NECO
Former Nigerian Leaders, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida and Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar have commended the Registrar of the National Examinations Council (NECO) Prof. Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi for the various reforms which…
National Commission for Almajiri, Out-of-School Children’s Education joins NBAIS, NALV to integrate Arabic Studies into Almajiri curriculum
The National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children’s Education, NCAOOSCE is to collaborate with the National Board for Arabic and Islamic Studies, NBAIS and the Nigeria Arabic Language Village, NALV…
Reps move to adopt old anthem, “Nigeria we hail thee”
The House of Representatives has passed a bill to adopt the old National Anthem despite opposition from some lawmakers. The bill sponsored by the Majority Leader, Julius Ihonvbere, was debated…
Nigeria FOREX inflow grew by 136% in Q1 2024- CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria says the FORX inflows into the country surged by 136 percent in the first quarter of 2024 compared to 2023. CBN governor Olayemi Cardoso, represented…