October 2024

The Executive Secretary of the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), Prof. Idris Bugaje, has warned that in the next 10 to 20 years, university education will become irrelevant unless skills are imbedded into their curriculum. He asked the federal government to reposition the nation’s polytechnics to deliver on skills acquisition. Bugaje spoke in an…

Kaduna state governor, Senator Uba Sani, has blamed the nation’s economic problems on unfair global economic systems and years of mismanagement. In an address on Wednesday during celebrations marking the country’s 64th Independence Anniversary at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna, Sani noted  that, this year’s anniversary comes at a time of severe economic hardship in…

By Callistus Agwaza in Jalingo Eight suspected members of the Boko Haram terrorists have been arrested by troops in Ardo Kola Local Government area of Taraba state. Olubodunde Oni, spkokesperson of the 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Jalingo, disclosed this in a statement, Monday night. The statement added that two females, suspected to be informants to…

President Bola Tinubu has said that his administration is winning the war on terror and banditry. In a nationwide broadcast marking Nigeria’s 64th Independence Anniversary on October 1, Tinubu said  his 16 months administration came at a critical time when the country was facing serious economic and security challenges. “My administration took over the leadership…