The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has unveiled a N6 billion investment to establish digital transformation hubs across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones. This strategic project aims to build advanced ICT Experience Centres to bridge the digital gap in higher education. TETFund Executive Secretary Arc. Sonny Echono announced that the initiative will eventually reach over 270…
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has announced its complete readiness for the 2027 general elections, declaring its focus on fielding candidates across all elective positions nationwide. Speaking at the party’s National Convention in Abuja, National Chairman Prof. Sadiq Gombe affirmed that the gathering proved the party’s strength and internal unity. Consequently, Gombe declared that the…
The Federal Government has banned tertiary institutions from borrowing lecturers, laboratories, and equipment to deceive regulatory teams during university accreditation exercises. Minister of Education Dr. Tunji Alausa announced the directive in Abuja during a committee inauguration. The ministry inaugurated the Ministerial Committee on Strengthening the Accreditation and Quality Assurance System. Consequently, regulators will now assess…
The Enugu govt to enforce ban on posters and unauthorized public displays across all local government areas, threatening severe penalties for violators. The government warns political parties, candidates, and printers that non-compliance will attract fines of up to N50 million. The Enugu State Structures for Signage and Advertisement Agency (ENSSAA) issued this directive in an…
The Association of Communication Scholars and Professionals of Nigeria (ACSPN) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to strengthen its verification systems and digital infrastructure to safeguard the 2027 general elections. In a communique issued after its 13th Annual International Conference in Abuja, the association noted that robust verification systems remain essential to prevent…
Executive coach Lanre Olusola has urged young professionals to focus on discovering purpose to redefine career success. Speaking at the 2026 Custodian Mentors Conference in Lagos, he advised emerging leaders to build lasting significance in their careers and communities. The Custodian Social Responsibility Foundation organized the event to mark the 35th anniversary of Custodian Investment…
Presidential candidate Peter Obi has announced a plan for independent polling unit transmission of election results during the 2027 general elections. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Thursday, Obi explained that his team will deploy a dual monitoring system. This mechanism will send results directly to a situation room alongside the official Independent…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticized the Federal Government over published revenue figures, calling the FAAC allocation increase under President Bola Tinubu a “monetary illusion” and a “scam of numbers”. In a press statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku stated that rising naira figures conceal severe economic…
The Rivers State chapter of the ADP has denied membership in the Wike-led Rainbow Coalition, with governorship candidate Angel Lawson pledging 500,000 jobs during his campaign launch in Port Harcourt.
Thousands of supporters gathered at the Ake Palace Pavilion in Abeokuta as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) officially launched its campaign for the Ogun 2027 governorship election. Party loyalists dressed in colorful attires filled the venue, singing solidarity songs and waving banners for candidate Ladi Adebutu and running mate ‘Yemi Showunmi-Kolapo. Consequently, a large procession…
