FG excludes varsities, research institutes from TSA By Uji A Iliyasu Abuja The Federal Government has directed the exclusion of third-party research grant funds of federal universities and research institutes from the Treasury Single Account (TSA). This directive was contained in a letter signed by the Acting Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), Chris […]
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Gov. Aliyu: Don’t let detractors derail your plans for the people
Gov. Aliyu: Don’t let detractors derail your plans for the people By Abdullahi Madaki Gov. Ahmed Aliyu has cleared the air on the controversy surrounding the 28 solar-powered boreholes in Wurno Local Government Area of Sokoto State. He spoke in Goronyo at the flag-off of the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign rally for the […]
Sokoto: Misconceptions against Gov Ahmad Aliyu’s benevolence
Sokoto: Misconceptions against Gov Ahmad Aliyu’s benevolence By Hassan Musa Governor Ahmad Aliyu of Sokoto State has good intentions to provide access to clean water for his people by drilling boreholes, but his efforts were misinterpreted or misunderstood. This is not uncommon with his critics, usually the opposition, as even his well-intentioned initiatives were […]
NYSC: JAMB directs HND holders to channel their grievances to appropriate authorities
NYSC: JAMB directs HND holders to channel their grievances to appropriate authorities By Uji A Iliyasu Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has advised the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) to direct their grievances regarding the non-mobilisation of some Higher National Diploma (HND) students for National Service to the appropriate authorities. […]
FG launches digital quality assurance platform for basic schools
FG launches digital quality assurance platform for basic schools By Uji A Iliyasu Abuja The Federal Government Thursday unveiled Federal Education Quality Assurance Service Cloud Server FEQAS-collect, an electronic quality assurance system, to boost the quality of basic and secondary education delivery in the country. Minister of State for Education, Dr. Yusuf Sununu, […]
Insecurity: Sokoto State Government hands over 20 vehicles, 710 motorcycles to Community Guard Corps
Insecurity: Sokoto State Government hands over 20 vehicles, 710 motorcycles to Community Guard Corps By Ismaila Adamu Sokoto Sokoto State Government has handed over 20 Hilux vans and 710 motorcycles to the newly established Community Guard Corps in the state. According to a release signed by Press Secretary to Sokoto State Governor, Abubakar Bawa on Thursday, […]
Taraba NSE inducts new members, tackles food security
Taraba NSE inducts new members, tackles food security By Dominic Akpensuen Jalingo The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has inducted new corporate members to improve membership growth. The induction ceremony took place in Jalingo Taraba State capital, during the National Workshop, Public lecture, and inauguration of 2024/2025 newly elected officials. Delivering his welcome speech, […]
TETFund to unify national research efforts, holds exhibition Nov 17
TETFund to unify national research efforts, holds exhibition Nov 17 By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has initiated a strategic plan to unify the various research achievements nationwide. This is to consolidate the country’s research outputs and drive innovation in the process. In his speech at a press conference […]
FG urges governing boards of federal institutions to use their expertise to raise education standard
FG urges governing boards of federal institutions to use their expertise to raise education standard By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja The Federal Government has called on Board of Trustees of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and Governing Councils of federal tertiary institutions to use their expertise to ensure improved education quality and performance across […]
Gov. Aliyu: The duty, benevolence and detractors
Gov. Aliyu: The duty, benevolence and detractors By Musa Khalid Governor of Sokoto State, Dr Ahmad Aliyu, has demonstrated a number of leadership qualities that clearly shows that his mission to serve in public office, particularly as chief executive officer of Sokoto State, is purely to serve the people. This visionary governor has a clear […]