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Heirs Insurance Group Reports Substantial Revenue Growth to N31.4bn

Lagos: Heirs Insurance Group (HIG) has announced a significant increase in its revenue, which rose from N20.5 billion in 2023 to N31.4 billion in 2024. The group’s audited financial results for the year ending December 31, 2024, indicate a 53 percent increase in revenue. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the group’s financial performance was […]

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PTDF to Enhance Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Sector with Scholarship Programmes

Bauchi: Mr. Ahmed Galadima, the Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), announced the fund’s new initiatives aimed at boosting capacity in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector through scholarship programmes. He made this announcement while overseeing the screening and selection process of 400 candidates in the North-East zone for the 2025 Overseas Scholarship […]

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School Urges Institutional Control of AI

Abuja: The Abuja School of Social and Political Thought has called for robust institutional control and management of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to harness its benefits while minimising potential risks. Dr Sam Amadi, Director of the school, made the call during his lecture at the 2025 maiden edition of the Nduka Obaigbena National Secondary School Essay […]

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FG Unveils New Policy to Regulate Non-State Schools in Nigeria

Abuja: The Federal Government has unveiled a comprehensive policy on non-state schools, setting clear guidelines for infrastructure, teacher quality, curriculum delivery, and accountability standards. The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, announced the policy at an event in Abuja, emphasizing its aim to improve quality and promote greater accountability across Nigeria’s education landscape. According to […]

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RTEAN Mourns Loss of Buhari, a Symbol of National Stability

Abuja: The Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) has expressed profound sorrow over the passing of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. The Executive National President of RTEAN, Dr. Musa Maitakobi, in a condolence message, described Buhari as ‘a pillar of leadership and accountability’. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Dr. Maitakobi stated that […]