Abuja: No fewer than 64,000 candidates from Nigeria, Benin Republic, and Togo on Saturday participated in the National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) for admission into Federal Government Colleges. The examination is conducted by the National Examinations Council (NECO). According to News Agency of Nigeria, the Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Ahmad, expressed satisfaction […]
Day: June 14, 2025
Gov. Sani Presents Staff of Office to New Chief of Moro’a
Manchok: Gov. Uba Sani on Saturday presented the staff of office to the new first class Chief of Moroa, Mr. Isiaku Sambo. Sambo was appointed the new chief of Moroa by the governor on December 18, 2024, following the death of his father, Tagwai Sambo, who had served for 58 years. According to News Agency […]
Albinism Association Calls for Inclusion of Skin Screening, Treatment into NHIS
Abuja: The President of Albinism Association of Nigeria (AAN), Dr. Bisi Bamishe, has urged the government and stakeholders to expedite efforts to include skin screening and treatment into the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). Bamishe made the call during her welcome address at the event celebrating International Albinism Awareness Day (IAAD) in Abuja. According to […]
Zamfara Govt. Vows to Maintain Zero-Polio Status
Gusau: The Zamfara Government on Saturday inaugurated the Second Round of Polio Outbreak Response campaign in the state and promised to sustain the extant efforts to maintain its polio-free status. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Zamfara has been maintaining a zero-polio status since October 2024. Speaking at the inauguration of the campaign at the […]
NDC Highlights Soft Power in Global Conflict Resolution
Abuja: The Commandant of the National Defence College (NDC), Rear Adm. Olumuyiwa Olotu, has emphasised the role of soft power in addressing conflicts around the world. Olotu stated this at the College’s Course 33 International Day and Cultural Festival on Saturday in Abuja. He said the celebration was a shining example of Nigeria’s soft power, […]