Igoche Mark, the President of Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), has promised para-basketball players that the federation would by next year put in place a para-basketball league in the country. Mark,…
Nasarawa state’s para-soccer team on Tuesday walloped their Kaduna State counterparts 8-1 in their second match of the competition at the ongoing National Para Games in Abuja. Victory in the…
Team Bayelsa has sent a strong message of its intention to come top of the maiden edition of National Para Sports Festival in Abuja. The team grabbed six gold medals,…
No fewer than 60 athletes from Oyo State are expected to participate in the maiden National Para-sports games, scheduled for Abuja between April 9 and April 18. Chairman of Oyo…
The Federal Government says it has uncovered 1,500 workers who joined the Federal Civil Service with fake appointment letters. The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade…
Education
FCEs Oyo Matriculates 1,978 Students, Seeks FG’s Approval To Upgrade To Degree Awarding Institution
The Federal College of Education (Special), Oyo, on Tuesday, matriculated 1,978 students for the 2021/2022 academic session Led by the Deputy Provost of the institution, Mrs Moriamo Abimbola, the principal…
From Aminu Adamu The Kano Special Education School was initially established as a centre for juvenile delinquents in 1958 but was converted to Special School for Persons with Special Needs…
The Federal Government has said that the increase in prices of some foodstuffs, petrol, diesel and other items is a global trend and not peculiar to any country. The Minister…
•Governor Obaseki No fewer than 513 workers of the Edo State Sports Council have been relieved of their jobs by Gov. Godwin Obaseki with effect from March 21, 2022. The…
General
Race To Abia House of Assembly 2023: Dr. Olujie Promises Dividends of Democracy, Better Inclusion
Abia State House of Assembly aspirant Dr. Chidi Topaz Olujie has assured the good people of the state of his readiness to deliver, if elected, the dividends of democracy while…
The Ekiti Government has distributed 2,500 free Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) E-Registration Pin to indigent students of Ekiti origin to encourage them pursue tertiary education. The News Agency…
From Adanna Nnamani The Director General, National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Abubakar Fikpo, has described the Special Public Works Programme (SPWP) introduced in 2019 as a huge success as over…
Russian and Belarusian athletes are banned from competing in the Beijing Winter Paralympics, the International Paralympic Committee announced Thursday, citing the war in Ukraine. “In order to preserve the integrity…
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) mock examination would now hold on April 9, and not April 16 as earlier scheduled.…
An NGO, Mbegir Humanitarian Initiative, has underscored the role of girl child education in nation building. Chief executive officer of the organisation, Mrs. Rahab Elisha, stated this while flagging off…