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Prince Mohammed Abdullahi is the Secretary, Board of Trustees of the Accord Party (AP). In a chat with Uji Iliyasu Abdullahi, the Kogi state governorship hopeful highlights the significance of …
Why Accord Party endorsed President Buhari – Abdullahi Read MoreThe Transition Committee Chairman of Aguata Local Government Area, Anambra State, Hon. Eche Ezeibe, has listed poor access to safe drinking water and inadequate sanitation as the causes of regular …
Why Cholera, Diarrhea persist – Anambra council Boss Read MoreThe Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Plateau state has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to apply the use of Card Readers in determining unresolved issues in …
Undeclared results: Verify Card Reader use, IPAC enjoins INEC Read MoreAfter it was postponed by a week because of some logistical challenges, the 2019 presidential election has come and gone. President Muhammadu Buhari of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) …
Random thoughts on 2019 presidential elections Read MoreThe Bayelsa state chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed as groundless and misguided a statement by the state governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, discrediting votes garnered by the party …
APC to Gov Dickson: Seek redress in court Read MoreFormer Nigeria’s Ambassador to Switzerland Alhaji Yahaya Kwande has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) under the leadership of Professor Mahmood Yakabu for the successful conduct of last Saturday’s …
Presidential polls: Kwande, Atiku’s associate applauds INEC chairman Read MoreChieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa state have described the victory of President Muhammad Buhari at the just concluded presidential poll as a show of support and …
Buhari’s victory, support for integrity – Bayelsa APC Read MoreThe Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said it had registered over 1.8m candidates for the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB’s head of media and information, Dr Fabian …
2019 UTME: JAMB registers 1.8m candidates Read MoreSenegalese President Macky Sall has won re-election without the need for a second round of voting, the country’s electoral commission announced on Thursday. It was not immediately clear if the …
Breaking: Like Buhari, Macky Sall is re-elected Senegal President Read MoreThe Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room has urged the United States and the United Kingdom to follow through on their earlier statement that they would sanction individuals whose actions undermine election …
Election violence: Stick to your sanction resolve, Situation Room beckons U.S, U.K Read MoreLeadership of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) and members in Osun state have stormed a Magistrate Court sitting in Ede, Ede North local government area of the state to …
Why NUT wants hoodlums who beat teacher punished Read MoreNational Business and Technical Education Board (NABTEB), has expressed satisfaction with the increased interest the federal government is showing in technical education lately. Registrar/Chief Executive of NABTEB, Professor Ifeoma Isiogo-Abanihe, …
NABTEB hails FG’s increased interest in technical education Read MoreThe Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Thursday, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to come up with policies that would stimulate economic growth for the benefit of poor people during …
ASUU president urges FG to reward Nigerians with free education Read MoreAmake Dorothy examines the reasons behind the dichotomy between polytechnic HND and university degree and reports that the calibre of lecturers and course contents in the two institutions make the …
Caliber of lecturers in universities, polytechnics make the difference Read MoreProfessor Olu Obafemi of the Department of English Language at the University of Ilorin (Unilorin) has advised the federal government to establish more library across the federation to improve reading culture …
Build more libraries for improved reading culture –Prof Obafemi Read MoreThe results are in. The people have spoken. But a post mortem on the 2019 general elections, as in what went right, what went wrong and why, has to await …
The winners, the losers and the future of our democracy Read MoreA political scientist at the Lagos State University (LASU), Dr Adeoye Lawal, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to prosecute electoral offenders at the just concluded election to …
Don urges INEC to prosecute electoral offenders Read MoreDumo Lulu-Briggs has just been removed as the governorship candidate of Accord Party in Rivers state by a Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. In his place, the …
Breaking: Court kicks Lulu-Briggs out as Accord party Gov candidate in Rivers Read MoreThe story of Hajiya Fatima Kurfi, a Septuagenarian who returned to school about ten years ago to earn a degree shows that education has no age limit. At the time …
Determined granny earns varsity degree Read MoreAt the moment, the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu is meeting with the commissioners and Resident Electoral Commissioners from the 36 states and Federal Capital …
Breaking: INEC Chairman meets Commissioners, RECs, day after declaring Buhari winner of 2019 Presidential poll(video) Read MoreWords are powerful, and a rich vocabulary can provide young people with significant advantages. Successful vocabulary development is associated with better vocational, academic and health outcomes. When parents read books aloud …
Reading aloud to your children boosts their vocabulary By Margaret Kristin Merga Read MoreUji Abdullahi Iliyasu explains what education is andexamines the fundamental causes of examination malpractices in schools and recommends that Nigeria learns from the Singaporean experience to curtail the menace. Background It …
Need to abolish students’ ranking in schools Read MoreOlympic gold medallist and former super-middleweight world champion James DeGale has retired from boxing. DeGale announced on social media that he is retiring from the sport on the 10-year anniversary …
DeGale retires from boxing Read MoreIn our unwritten political culture and political lexicon, rigging occupies a prominent place. Beginning from our pre-independence elections till today, cheating to win in form of rigging has been part …
The new low in election rigging Read MoreThere is an uneasy calm around Ikeja in Lagos where some political activists are staging rally ahead of the March 9 governorship election. The group spearheading the protest reportedly converged …
Anti-Tinubu rally rattles Lagos ahead governorship, state assembly polls Read More