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October 23, 2025
WAEC Initiates Computer-Based Essay Writing Test in Lagos
Lagos: The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has conducted a trial test on essay writing ahead of the Computer-Based WASSCE for School Candidates in 2026. The exercise, led by Dr Amos Dangut, Head of WAEC’s Nigeria National Office, took place o…
AI Revolution: Potential and Challenges for Africa Amid Global Advancements
Abuja: The world, no doubt, is increasingly becoming Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven, with all sectors integrating AI to enhance efficiency. At the recently concluded 2025 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank Group, …
Rotary Calls on Nigerian Mothers to Lead Polio Eradication Efforts
Kuje: The District Governor of Rotary International, District 9141, Mr. Anthony Woghiren, has urged mothers across Nigeria to take on the role of ambassadors in the nationwide fight against polio. This call to action was made during an immunisation ou…
NSE and Army Collaborate to Enhance Defence Infrastructure in Nigeria
Abuja: The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has forged strategic collaboration with the Defence Headquarters Department of Standards and Evaluation (DHQSE), to provide expert oversight for critical defence infrastructure projects. The NSE President…
NUPRC and PTDF Emphasize Ethical Governance in Nigeria’s Hydrocarbon Sector
Abuja: The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting ethical governance as the foundation for sustainable growth in Nigeria’s and Africa’s hydrocarbon industry. Mr. Gbenga Komolafe, Commission…
Polio Day: FCT Children Benefit from Rotary Vaccination Drive
Abuja: Hundreds of children across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have received life-saving polio vaccines, thanks to an initiative by the Rotary Club, District 9127, RC Abuja, Maitama. Speaking at a medical outreach event in Abaji, Abuja, the Di…
Security Challenges: Army Chief Harps on Continuous Training, Operational Readiness
Abuja: The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, emphasized the importance of sustained and realistic training to enhance the Nigerian Army’s operational readiness in tackling the nation’s complex security challenges. This statement wa…
PPFN Urges Federal Government to Integrate Reproductive Health into School Curriculum
Abuja: Dr Okai Haruna, the Executive Director of Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria (PPFN), has called on the Federal Government to integrate Comprehensive Life-Skill and Health Education into the school curriculum to enhance awareness among stu…
Group Urges Federal Government to Establish National Day for Single Parenting
Abuja: A gender-based organization, The Memunat Single Mother and Child Initiative, has made a public appeal to the Federal Government to officially designate a National Day for Single Parenting. This initiative aims to facilitate the raising of child…
Tanker Explosion: Federal Government Condoles with Niger State
Abuja: The Federal Government has extended its condolences to the government and people of Niger State following a petrol tanker explosion in Essa, Katcha Local Government Area, which resulted in multiple casualties and injuries. Alhaji Mohammed Idris…