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JAMB: Police Arraign Two for Alleged Exam Malpractice in Katsina

Katsina: The Police have arraigned two persons before the Federal High Court in Katsina for alleged impersonation and examination malpractice. The police prosecutor, Abdussalam Danmaidaki, said the defendants, Bolanwu Emmanuel and Ibrahim Abdulaziz, committed the offence on April 30, at Zee Alpha International School, Funtua. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Danmaidaki stated that Emmanuel […]

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NFF, UNICEF Mull Fencing for Youth Empowerment

Lagos: In a landmark move to promote youth empowerment, the Nigerian Fencing Federation (NFF), backed by FIE, is exploring a partnership with UNICEF Nigeria. The initiative seeks to use fencing as a powerful tool for child development, education, peacebuilding, and sustainable growth in Nigeria and beyond. According to News Agency of Nigeria, a high-level meeting […]

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Ondo Farmers Urge Government for Support in Achieving Food Security

Akure: The President of Ondo State Farmers Congress, Comrade Abayomi Monilari, has urged the government to provide subsidies and implement supportive policies to help farmers overcome challenges and attain food security. Monilari made this appeal during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at the Eminent Peace Ambassador Award event, held at the […]

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E-Procurement to Eliminate Redundant Constituency Projects Across Nigeria: Expert

Abuja: Dr. Abdulrasheed Abdullahi, a procurement expert, highlighted the potential of electronic procurement (e-procurement) as a solution to the problem of duplicated constituency projects in Nigeria. E-procurement involves the centralized management of procurement and supply chain processes through online platforms, which cover the entire procurement lifecycle from sourcing and purchasing to invoicing and payment. According […]

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Expert Calls for Legal Action Against Health Misinformation Perpetrators

Lagos: The Coordinator of the Africa Infodemic Response Alliance (AIRA), Elodie Ho, has called for disciplinary action against those promoting and spreading misinformation and disinformation in public health. Ho made this call on Tuesday during a webinar organised by Nigeria Health Watch, titled ‘Evidence-Based Frameworks for Networked Infodemic Management.’ She warned that the lack of […]