As reactions continue to trail the ban imposed on immigrant students from bringing members of their family into the United Kingdom as dependants, among other provisions of the law, some experts in the field of immigration and education have shed more light on the new policy and its implications on the pursuit of acquiring international […]
Delta state Governor-elect, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has promised to implement recommendations from the 88-man Transition Committee he set up a few weeks ago. Receiving the committee’s report, Oborevwori commended the members for delivering on their assignment saying that the report will go a long way in assisting his administration on the way forward. He […]
Sudan refugees seek safety in Egypt, amidst challenges Agency Report From the scorching summer heat to war profiteers and bureaucratic foot-dragging, Sudanese fleeing battles at home have encountered many obstacles, but also help from strangers on the long road to safety in Egypt. Some of the refugees waiting at the border had no passports. Others […]
Osun State Chief Judge, Adepele Ojo, will on Tuesday, May 30, deliver judgement on the alleged murder of ex-Masters student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Timothy Adegoke. A hotel owner, Dr. Ramon Adedoyin and six of the staff working with the Hilton Hotel, Ile-Ife, had been standing trial on 18 counts that include murder, […]
Retired sprinter, Deji Aliu, the Athens 2004 Olympics bronze winner and the 2003 African Games 100m gold medallist, talks about his athletics, travails and triumphs, in this interview with ANTHONY NLEBEM How did you start your athletics? As a young kid, it’s something I enjoyed most. When I was still in primary school, I loved […]
The National Youth Service Corps has announced that three corps members who abandoned their duty posts will repeat the service year while two others will get an extension. Gombe state NYSC coordinator, Mr Dawut Jidda while speaking at a Passing-Out Parade of 2022 Batch “B” Stream I corps members stated that no fewer than 526 […]
There was jubilation in the early hours of Friday as the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, and his Vice, Kashim Shettima, among other dignitaries, appeared at the Renewed Hope Concert staged at the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, to show support to their beloved youthful fans. Upon the announcement of his arrival, Tinubu, who alongside Shettima wore […]
The Lagos State Government has built a total of 126 classrooms across the six educational districts in the state. During a two-day exercise, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and his representatives unveiled some of these classrooms built by the state’s Special Committee on Rehabilitation of Public Schools. Speaking at Elepe Community Junior High School, Ikorodu, where he […]
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), said he deliberately avoided meddling in the selection of leaders for the National Assembly since he came into power in 2015. Buhari noted that he believed in the independence of the parliament. The President made the comment at a time when there is controversy over the composition of […]
The Wesley Girls Senior Secondary School, Yaba, Education District IV of Lagos State, will be representing Nigeria at an international competition in Sweden. A statement by the school explained that two students of the school, Abdul-Salam Hajarah, and Korolo Elisabeth won the Nigeria Stockholm Water Prize Competition, which was held on May 18, 2023, at […]