Category: General News
2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee Champion Emerges
Jun 5th. 2025 • General News

2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee Champion Emerges

 Faizan Zaki (FAY-zahn ZAH-kee), a 13-year-old speller from Allen, Texas, is the champion of the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee.Zaki earned the prestigious title in round 21 when he correctly......

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FG Selects 12 Universities to Roll out Locally Manufactured EVs
Jun 5th. 2025 • General News

FG Selects 12 Universities to Roll out Locally Manufactured EVs

 The federal government has picked twelve universities, two from each geopolitical region of the country, to manufacture electric vehicles.The initiative, which is part of the First Nigeria polic......

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FG Reveals Quality Assurance Scheme for Secondary Schools
Jun 5th. 2025 • General News

FG Reveals Quality Assurance Scheme for Secondary Schools

 The Federal Government, through the National Senior Secondary Education Commission (NSSEC), has unveiled a nationwide quality assurance monitoring and evaluation scheme designed to transform the......

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Fed Govt Unveils Ultra-Modern Home, School for Visually-Impaired in Lagos
Jun 5th. 2025 • General News

Fed Govt Unveils Ultra-Modern Home, School for Visually-Impaired in Lagos

 The Federal Government yesterday inaugurated a state-of-the-art educational and residential facility for visually impaired children in Surulere, Lagos.The new complex located at the Bethesda Hom......

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TVET Skills Programme Attracts 90,000+ Applicants Within One Week
Jun 4th. 2025 • General News

TVET Skills Programme Attracts 90,000+ Applicants Within One Week

 The Federal Government has received more than 90,000 applications for its Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) initiative, less than a week after the portal went live.This was disc......

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Gates Foundation Partners Nigerian Government to Launch $7.5m AI Initiative for Education
Jun 4th. 2025 • General News

Gates Foundation Partners Nigerian Government to Launch $7.5m AI Initiative for Education

 The federal government has launched the Nigeria Artificial Intelligence (AI) scaling hub in partnership with the Gates Foundation to accelerate the responsible adoption of AI technologies in hea......

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NUC Approves Accreditation for Six Academic Programmes for Summit Varsity
Jun 4th. 2025 • General News

NUC Approves Accreditation for Six Academic Programmes for Summit Varsity

 National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved full accreditation for six academic programmes for the Summit University, Offa, Kwara.The six programmes that underwent assessment by the NUC......

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WAEC Refutes Story on Cancellation of English Language Exam
Jun 4th. 2025 • General News

WAEC Refutes Story on Cancellation of English Language Exam

 The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has dismissed a viral press release claiming it had cancelled the English Language paper written on Wednesday, May 28, in the ongoing WASSCE for scho......

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Nigerian Entrepreneurs Launch Platform for Local Freelancers
Jun 3rd. 2025 • General News

Nigerian Entrepreneurs Launch Platform for Local Freelancers

 Two Nigerians have launched Hamzry, a naira-based digital marketplace exclusively built for Nigerian freelancers.Officially launched in April 2025, the project was created to give Nigerian digit......

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Industrialist Lulu-Briggs Donates 5,000-Seat Auditorium to Baptist College of Theology
Jun 3rd. 2025 • General News

Industrialist Lulu-Briggs Donates 5,000-Seat Auditorium to Baptist College of Theology

 Dr Seinye O.B. Lulu-Briggs, Chairman and CEO of Moni Pulo Limited, has donated a 5,000-seater auditorium to the Baptist College of Theology, Obinze, Imo State, in a gesture she described as an a......

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