FG scraps JSS, SSS, introduces 12-year basic education model

The Federal Government has announced the scrapping of all Junior Secondary School (JSS) and Senior Secondary Schools in the country and introduced a compulsory 12-year uninterrupted basic education model after which a Nigerian child can aspire to higher education. With this development, the Nigerian Government is seeking the abolition of 6-3-3-4 education system and replacing it with 12-4. This is …

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Security, Economy Improved Significantly Under Me, Says Buhari

Former President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, said that security and economy improved significantly in Nigeria during his eight-year tenure. He disclosed this when he received members of the Katsina State Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigerian Union of Journalists at his country home, Daura, Katsina State on a courtesy visit. Buhari recalled that before his administration, challenges of security and economy …

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Tinubu The Best Thing To Happen To Nigerians, Says Lagos Assembly

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday listed some achievements of the Bola Tinubu-led administration describing the President as a blessing to Nigeria. Speaking during plenary, the lawmakers took time to eulogise the President saying he came into office at a time when Nigerians were at a crossroads over the country’s socio-economic status before the 2023 elections. …

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Rite Foods Partners NASRE Foundation to Support Ailing Journalists

Rite Foods Limited, a leading indigenous manufacturer in the Food & Beverages sector, has partnered the Noble Association of Social and Resourceful Editors (NASRE) Foundation to provide support for ailing journalists and widows of deceased media practitioners in the country.    This collaboration comes as part of NASRE’s ongoing efforts to assist journalists facing health challenges across the country, having …

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Court Jails Ex JAMB Staff for N10m Fraud in Ibadan

Justice Bayo Taiwo of the Oyo State High Court, sitting in Ibadan has convicted and sentenced one Olayiwola Oguntade to prison for fraud. Oguntade, a former staff member of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) was arraigned by the Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on October 13, 2020 on a three-count amended charge, bordering …

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Alleged Money Laundering: Court Adjourns Mompha’s Trial Till March 13

Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos has adjourned till March 13, 2025 further hearing in the trial of Ismaila Mustapha for an offence bordering on alleged money laundering.   The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, had on January 12, 2022 arraigned Mompha alongside his company, Ismalob Global Investment …

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Grace Nation: Your passion and love for God determines how you maintain wealth – Dr Chris Okafor

There is a relationship between wealth and power, there is no wealth without power, because you need power to maintain wealth. Speaking at the Divine intervention and Breakthrough Sunday Service on 2nd February 2025 at the international Headquarters of Grace Nation world-wide in Ojodu Berger Lagos Nigeria, Senior Pastor Grace Nation Global,The Generational Prophet of God Dr Chris Okafor said …

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Wema Bank unveils 80th Anniversary Identity

In preparation for its 80th anniversary, Wema Bank, Nigeria’s foremost innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has unveiled the identity for its 80th anniversary celebration. Set for Friday, May 2nd, 2025, this grand anniversary would serve as the hallmark of Wema Bank’s 80-year journey of unmatched resilience, profound impact and notable transformation from being Nigeria’s …

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Alleged N868.4m Fraud: Witnesses Narrate how Former Acting Accountant General Diverted Defence Ministry’s Funds

The trial of former Acting Accountant General of the Federation, Mr. Chukwunyere Anamekwe Nwabuoku began on Friday, January 31, 2025 before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja with witnesses narrating how the defendant as former Director, Finance and Account in the Federal Ministry of Defence opened multiple bank accounts through which he allegedly diverted the ministry’s …

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Treat Corruption as an Enemy Always – Olukoyede Charges Corps Members 

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has called on corps members and  youths across the country to always treat corruption as an enemy to be destroyed because it is at the root of all developmental challenges confronting the nation. He gave the charge in Abuja on  Thursday, January 30, 2025 while addressing …

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