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By Uko Okon The Akwa Ibom State Government has directed the immediate closure of unregistered and illegal schools operating across the state’s 31 local government areas. The move, according to the government, is aimed at upholding the integrity and standards of the basic education system. It was gathered that over 1,140 illegal nursery, primary, and…
……EDSDA speaks against Human Trafficking, urges the public to avoid illegal migration By Tracy Ohovwore The World Day Against Trafficking in Persons is a day dedicated to raising awareness about the pervasive and insidious crime of human trafficking. According to the 2024 Global Report on Trafficking in Persons published by the United Nations Office on…
Rivers State Police Command has declared one Goodness Vitalis Edogi aged 33 years,an ex Soldier missing. According to a statement signed by SP Grace Iringe Koko,Public Relations Officer of the Command, He is a native of Assiga main town in Yakurr LGA of Cross Rivers State but resides in Eliozu community Obio/Akpor LGA,Rivers State. He…
The Federal Ministry of Education has launched the 2025–2027 Communication Strategy and Framework to enhance policy engagement, transparency, and public trust in Nigeria’s education sector. Speaking at the launch in Abuja on Monday, the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, described the strategy as a blueprint for telling Nigeria’s education story “with clarity, credibility, and…
Fire Outbreak Kills 8-Month-old In Rivers …Council chair gives #7m to victims of gas explosion Barikui Felix- Port Harcourt An eight-month-old baby is feared to have died following a fire at a self-contained apartment on Rumuworlu Street in the Eneka area of Obio Akpor local government area of Rivers State. Although the actual cause of…
The Federal Government has called on the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) to reconsider its decision to initiate a nationwide strike starting Monday, September 8, 2025. The dispute centres around the Dangote Group’s policy that allegedly restrains its employees from associating unions in the industry. The Minister of Labour and Employment,…
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), in collaboration with the Taipei Trade Office in Nigeria, launched an empowerment programme for indigent survivors of human rights violations. The event, held in Abuja, brought together government officials, civil society leaders, members of the diplomatic corps, and most importantly, beneficiaries of the programme, to mark what the NHRC…
Military and Government Experts Meet to Equip ECOWAS Standby Force The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is at the last lap of equipping the ECOWAS Standby Force saddled with the duty of combating terrorism, banditry, violent extremism and political instability in the West African sub-region with the gathering of military and government experts…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a clarification on the status of 101 withdrawn drugs. A statement released on its official X handle on Tuesday, the agency said the move is to help the public and stakeholders better understand the status and implications of each product category listed….
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) has concluded plans to drill 78 medium-depth, solar-powered wells across 10 states in Nigeria. The agreement for the implementation of the project was signed via video conference on Tuesday between KSrelief and a civil society organisation. According to a statement from the Centre, the initiative is…