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Education

The Daily Nation newspaper reported that Deputy President William Ruto led with little more than 51 percent of the vote against Raila Odinga's 48 percent, based on official results from more than 80 percent of constituencies.
Africa

Muhammadu Buhari hails William Ruto on election as Kenyan president

August 16, 2022
Politics

PDP crisis: Former senator asks party to give Nyesion Wike national chairman position

August 15, 2022
A member of the House of Representatives from Ondo State, Mr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has launched a ₦50 million scholarship scheme for 1000 indigent students, who are indigenes of Akoko area of the state.
Nigeria

Federal lawmaker offers ₦50 million scholarship to 1000 students in Ondo

August 15, 2022
The Plateau state chapter of the Association of Private School Owners of Nigeria (APSON) has disclosed that 7,000 illegal private schools were currently operating in Plateau.
Nigeria

APSON: 7, 000 illegal private schools operating in Plateau

August 15, 2022
Nigeria

Peter Esele: Nigerian governors are the biggest problem in the country

August 15, 2022
An education pressure group, High-Level Women Advocates (HILWA) on Sunday expressed concern about the low performance of Katsina State students at the 2022 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
Nigeria

WASSCE: Group worries over poor performance of Katsina students

August 15, 2022
Mr Omoyele Sowore, a presidential aspirant on the platform of the African Action Congress (AAC), on Saturday appealed to Nigerians to vote for his party in the 2023 general elections.
Politics

ASUU strike: Omoyele Sowore group raps Atiku Abubakar over ‘dishonest’ comment

August 14, 2022
The Katsina State House of Assembly on Wednesday cleared 17 Commissioner Nominees including President Muhammad Buhari’s Sister Hajia Rabi Atu Mohammed from Daura, submitted to it by Governor Aminu Bello Masari, for appointment as Commissioners.
Nigeria

Official: Katsina Assembly passes 273 bills in 23 years

August 14, 2022
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Metro

Students charged to build on morals education acquired when in schools

August 14, 2022
President Muhammadu Buhari has given approval for the Federal Government to build a teaching hospital for the Federal University of Technology Owerri.
Nigeria

Imo governor gets Nigerian government’s nod for FUTO teaching hospital, full takeover of Alvan college

August 13, 2022
Nigeria

Lagos orders reintroduction of History into school curriculum

August 13, 2022
In this photo taken on June 5, 2022, members of the Taliban attend a computer science class at the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation in Kabul. – Since the Taliban swept back to power in August 2021, hundreds of fighters have returned to school — either on their own, or pushed by their commanders. (Photo by Ahmad SAHEL ARMAN / AFP)
World

Taliban fighters swap arms for books as hundreds return to school

August 13, 2022
Nigeria

International Youth Day: APC salutes Nigerian youths, urges them to collect PVC

August 13, 2022
Dismissing fears of possible invasion by China, representative of the Taipei Trade Office in Nigeria, Andy Yih-Ping Liu, who spoke during a conference in Lagos, on the heels of feud that sparked off between the United States and China following recent visit of the U.S. House of Representative Speaker, Nancy Pelosi, to Taiwan, said they’re ready to fight back if provoked.
Nigeria

Taiwan dismisses fears of possible Chinese incursion

August 12, 2022
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has pledged to abide by the peace pact he made with political opponents in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Nigeria

David Umahi: Tertiary education not for everybody

August 10, 2022
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