Govt unveils new battery guideline

The Federal Government has unveiled the National Environmental (Battery Control) Regulations 2024, aimed at tackling the challenges associated with battery waste management in the country. The battery control regulations were…

Adamawa to reconstruct demolished Jimeta shopping complex with N19.7bn

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has budgeted N19.7bn for the reconstruction of the Jimeta shopping complex in Yola, the state capital. The Jimeta shopping complex constructed in 1996 was demolished by the…

Buni, Saudi Arabia bank discuss Yobe’s economic agenda

The Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni, has started talks with Dr. Sidi Ould Tah,  the President of the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa, on potential areas of…

UNIJOS appoints Taye Obateru professor of journalism, cultural studies

The management of the University of Jos, Plateau State, has appointed a Vanguard newspaper’s former correspondent, Taye Obateru, as Professor of Journalism and Cultural Studies, Platforms Africa reports. Obateru is…

NAFDAC, others warn on dangers of contaminated foods

The National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control has warned the public over the dangers of consuming contaminated and improperly stored foods. The Bauchi State Coordinator of the agency,…

Ajax advance in style but Chelsea made to sweat

Former European champions Ajax, Chelsea and FCSB all survived qualifying in lesser European competitions on Thursday. Four-time champions Ajax cruised through in the second-tier Europa League. Kian Fitz-Jim, Kenneth Taylor…

Egbetokun mourns Akwa Ibom CP, Ayilara

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has expressed his profound sorrow following the deaths of two esteemed senior police officers, Retired Assistant Inspector-General of Police Philip Maku and Commissioner of…

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Restrained and scared – the £100k schools failing vulnerable children

A pupil who says she was repeatedly restrained took her independent special school to court.Read More

Minister faults varsities huge electricity bill

The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman on Thursday called for cheaper electricity rates for universities and other tertiary institutions in the country. Reacting to the disconnection of the entire…

Aradel to acquire NNPC, TotalEnergies oil fields

Aradel Holdings Plc, an indigenous energy company, through its subsidiary, Aradel Energy Limited, has signed a sale and purchase agreement to acquire the 100 per cent interest in the Olo…

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Nigerian Government launches personal income tax calculator to drive transparency