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Month: June 2025

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Education

Reps Grill WAEC Chiefs Over Exam Disruptions

The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education and Examination Bodies, on Monday, chided the management of the West African Examinations Council over widespread irregularities and operational failures that characterised the 2025 Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination. At an investigative hearing at the National Assembly, lawmakers grilled the Head of WAEC, Nigeria, Dr Amos Dangut, over what they described as systemic lapses that had eroded public trust in Nigeria’s examination […]

todayJune 3, 2025

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FCT

JEE Report Shows Progress In FCT Public Health Security

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has reiterated its unwavering commitment to strengthening public health security following the release of the updated Joint External Evaluation (JEE) report. The report, presented at a dissemination workshop held in Abuja, revealed significant strides made by the FCT in the prevention, detection, and response to public health threats since the initial evaluation in 2017. Delivering remarks at the event, the Mandate Secretary of the […]

todayJune 2, 2025

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General

Paper Leaks, Logistics Delayed Conduct Of Exams – WAEC

The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has blamed paper leaks and logistical issues for the delayed conduct of English Language exams which saw some students sitting for the examination late into the night in some parts of the country. At a resumed investigative hearing organized by the House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education and Examination Bodies, WAEC's Head of National Office, Dr. Amos Dangut explained that the organization discovered […]

todayJune 2, 2025

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National

FG Needs N880b Annually To Maintain Roads-Goronyo

The Minister of State for Works, Bello Goronyo, says the federal government needs approximately Eight hundred and Eighty Billion Naira annually to maintain all federal roads across the country. The minister stated this in Abuja during an investigative hearing organised by the adhoc Committee on the implementation of the 5% user charge for road maintenance under the Federal Road Maintenance Agency, FERMA. Goronyo who decried that poor funding remains the […]

todayJune 2, 2025

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FCT

Am An Asset to Ensure Tinubu Wins Second Term – Wike

In an unapologetic tone, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr. Nyesom Wike, has reaffirmed his unwavering support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, declaring himself a key player in the president’s re-election bid come 2027. Wike, who stated this during the June edition of the media parley in Abuja, also identified the crisis rocking the PDP and political tensions in Rivers State as leadership problems. Wike , the former […]

todayJune 2, 2025

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FCT

Refusal To Pay Ground Rent, Breach Of Land Use Agreement – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr. Nyesom Wike, has described the refusal of the elites to pay ground rent as a breach of the land use agreement, an issue the FCT Administration must tackle head-on. Dr. Wike, who made this statement during a monthly parley with selected media stations in Abuja, insisted that he would not allow ethnicity, religion, or party sentiments to stop him from collecting […]

todayJune 2, 2025

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Foreign

Bill Gates To Give Most Of His $200bn Fortune To Africa

Microsoft founder Bill Gates says that most of his $200bn (£150bn) fortune will be spent on improving health and education services in Africa over the next 20 years. The 69-year-old said that "by unleashing human potential through health and education, every country in Africa should be on a path to prosperity". Speaking in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, he also urged Africa's young innovators to think about how to build Artificial […]

todayJune 2, 2025

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Foreign

Al-Qaeda Linked Group Carried Out Huge Attack On Mali’s Army

An al-Qaeda linked group says it carried out a major attack on the Malian town of Boulikessi, and seized control of an army base. More than 30 soldiers were killed in Sunday's attack, according to sources quoted by the Reuters news agency, however that figure has not been confirmed by the authorities. On Monday the same group, Jama'a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM), says it targeted the military in the […]

todayJune 2, 2025

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FCT

NUJ FCT Advocates Improved Basic Services, Security

The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Federal Capital Territory, FCT, chapter has called on the government to improve basic services across the FCT, especially to deal with rising insecurity, water shortages, and the reckless cutting down of trees. This was part of a communique signed by the chairman of Council, Comrade Grace Ike and Secretary of Council, Comrade Jide Oyekunle, after the union's Congress held on 31 May 2025 at […]

todayJune 2, 2025