Prof. Ishaq Oloyede

UTME: Parents express disappointment, concerns over low candidates’ performance

Some parents in Lagos on Tuesday expressed disappointment and concerns over the low performance of candidates in the recently-concluded 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Some parents, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), said that the low performance could be attributed to a number of issues. NAN…

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FG inaugurates mass fatality response plan

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Tuesday inaugurated the National Mass Fatality Response Plan, marking a significant milestone in the country’s approach to disaster management. Mrs Zubaida Umar, the Director General, NEMA, disclosed this in Abuja on Tuesday. She highlighted that the new document was a direct response to…

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Sultan backs €60m EU projects in North-West

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, has pledged the support of traditional rulers for the implementation of 60 million euro transformative projects inaugurated for Nigeria’s north-western states. The three initiatives, supported by the European Union (EU) in partnership with the United Nations, aim to strengthen health services, social protection…

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First Lady, Marwa, UNODC seek community-based push in anti-drug war

• 62,595 suspects arrested, 11,628 convicted, 10.3m kilograms of illicit drugs seized in 51 months, says NDLEA The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has urged state governments to embrace and entrench community-based interventions that will curb the impact of substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking at the grassroots in line with the National Drug Control

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More PDP bigwigs desert opposition party for APC

• Oborevwori visits Tinubu • Speaker, chairmen, councillors, leaders leave PDP for APC in Edo      More defections from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and a flurry of activities to seal last week’s “transplant” of PDP into APC in Delta State are highlights of events that transpired yesterday in

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No looting at NELFUND, says Alausa

• ‘BEA suspended to channel public funds to strengthen education system’ The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has debunked claims of large-scale looting at the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). He said the recent controversies stemmed from delayed reporting by universities rather than corruption. Addressing concerns raised by a retracted Independent Corrupt Practices and

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