As the registration for the new entrants of the program is still ongoing (batch C) batch A & B of the Npower beneficiaries/ volunteers did not receive their June and July stipends; batch A June, while batch B June and July, same batch B also did not collect their devices […]
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In line with the recent directive by the Governor, all personal aides of the Governor have been assigned to public and private secondary schools in the state to enforce the adoption of COVID-19 safety protocols by students and teachers, and forestall a rapid spread of the pandemic. According to the […]
WAEC Cancellation Puts Nigeria At More Risk. As a parent and investor in the education sector, I wish to register the fact that the Nigerian government’s policy of unilaterally cancelling the West African Senior School Certificate Examination, held annually by the West African Examinations Council, is not in Nigeria’s best […]
The management of Redeemer’s University has frowned at the news of an outbreak of Covid-19 on its campus as reported by some media houses recently which has the potential of undermining its efforts at safeguarding the health of the nation through free medical services being provided by the Redeemer’s University […]
Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode has announced award of scholarships to 300 students to the top private universities in Africa. Mr. Femi said on his official social media handles that, the award is to support his wife’s foundation, Snowhite Pure Heart Foundation and it will all pass through it while everything will […]
In response to the prevailing economic realities of dwindling revenues, caused by the crash in the price of crude oil in the global market, His Excellency, Governor Udom Emmanuel, has painfully directed, the slashing of salaries of all political office holders by 20%. His Excellency the Governor was confronted with […]
By Rev’d Richard Peters Qualitative education is the bedrock of every society, and a government that cares about the educational wellbeing of its citizens is a responsible government. As the dreaded coronavirus pandemic hits the globe, the educational foundations of many nations have been shaken, even as doors of schools […]
The Commissioner for Information in Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Charles Udoh has said that the Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel directed his commissioners and Special Advisers to personally drive themselves to the emergency state executive council meeting as a way of observing social distancing. The governor had directed members of […]
-directs religious organisations to restrict their activities The Rivers State Government has closed all schools in the state and directed all religious organisations to restrict their activities as a result of the global coronavirus pandemic. In a statewide broadcast on Friday, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike said that […]
The Akwa Ibom State government has on 22nd February, 2020 sacked Mr. Ime Akpabio, the Principal of the Community Secondary School, Ikot Mbong in Onna local government area, Akwa Ibom State. The statement, duly signed by the Chairman of the Akwa Ibom State Secondary Education Board, Mr.Umana S. Umana was […]
….As PDP spokesman doles out new scholarship grants to Ibiono Ibom students in tertiary institutions. Jerry Johnny The President and Founder of The Ini Ememobong Foundation and Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Akwa Ibom State Comrade Ini Ememobong has maintained that it is our collective contributions […]
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–Overall best graduating to be sent abroad for Masters Jerry Johnny As a way of promoting academic excellence and reawakening the scholarliness in every students, the University of Uyo Alumni Association is making plans to secure scholarship for best graduating students of The University of Uyo. The National President of […]
It could be recalled that, On 29th January, 2020, senator Abaribe, the Minority Leader of the Senate raised a motion that, the President should resign since he is incapable of handling the security challenges of the country. The calling of Mr. President by the Minority Leader of the opposition party […]
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Wednesday swore-in chief Kesta Ogualili from Anambra state and Alhaji Yusuf Alao from Oyo and 24 others as his special advisers. Ogualili, a Nigerian of Ibo tribe hails from Dunukofia local government, while Alao a Nigerian from Yoruba tribe, is from Ogbomosho […]
–As State Governments make decisions Jerry Johnny As the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) threatens to embark on a nationwide strike if the Federal Government stops salaries of lecturers this January, some State Governments have said that lecturers in their different state Universities will not join the industrial strike […]
“The terrorist killing of Lawan Andimi, chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Michika, Adamawa State is cruel, inhuman and deliberately provocative. My deepest condolences to his family, the Christian community across Nigeria, and the Government and people of Adamawa. I am greatly saddened by the fact that […]
By Emmanuel Paragon Mbong The Supervisor for Education in Eket Local Government Area, Prince Ubong Etukudo yesterday undertook a fact finding visit to the first post primary institution in Eket founded in 1962 His surprise visit came on the heels of several complaints from different quarters on alledged illegal charges […]
In a Press Statement Released by the National Publicity of the People Democracy Party (PDP), all the stakeholders of PDP are hereby invited to attend the meeting. Read the Release, “All members of the PDP National Executive Committee(NEC) are hereby invited to an emergency meeting of the NEC tomorrow, Friday, […]
Iran has apologised its military “unintentionally” shot down a Ukrainian jetliner, killing all 176 on board. The statement on Saturday morning blames “human error” for the incident, adding that the military mistook Flight 752 for a “hostile target”. Press TV also quoted Iran’s General Staff of the Armed Forces as […]
By Ani Michael The Chief Medical Director of University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Doctor Ememabasi Bassey has refuted and reacted to a story making arounds that the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital is currently on recruitment processes. Dr. Bassey, told Ikpaisong Reporters that the news is false and baseless as […]
SECURITY ALERT! The attention of the Newsline9ja.com Reporter was drawn to an ugly incident this morning at Eket Local Government Secretariat where under age boys and girls seeking for admission into tertiary institutions are being subjected to the unnecessary stress of National ID Card Registration before a student is qualified […]
Today the leadership of INEC briefed president Buhari on the 2019 elections. They disclosed that all court cases terminating at the Court of Appeal have been concluded. Mr. Buhari reiterated his commitment to free, fair and credible elections. Said, Nigerians must be able to freely vote for candidates of their […]