The Management of FirstPower Electricity Distribution Company Limited has taken its public safety awareness campaign to markets, roadside trading points, transport loading areas and other locations where members of the public are regularly exposed to electrical hazards. The latest phase of the campaign covered Oyi and Anambra East Local Government […]
Education
OAU Final-Year Student Allegedly Commits Suicide, Institution Mourns, Police Investigate
The Nigeria Police Force is investigating ithe circumstances surrounding the death of a final-year student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, who allegedly committed suicide. According to reports, the deceased, identified as Oluwole Oluwaseun, was a student of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. OAU said the […]
Champion Strategic Communication To Rebuild Public Trust, Excellence In Governance – Mefor Tasks PR Practitioners
By Rose Oranye The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has charged public relations practitioners to champion strategic communication as a tool for rebuilding public trust, accountability and excellence in governance. The Commissioner for Information and Value Reformation, Dr. Law Mefor, gave the charge on behalf of the governor […]
Fed. Govt. Expands Adult, Non-Formal Education To Ensure No Nigerian Is Left Behind
As part of efforts to eradicate illiteracy and expand access to inclusive lifelong learning across Nigeria, the Federal Government is strengthening the autonomy and effectiveness of the National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-Formal Education, NMEC. The Minister of State for Education, Professor Suwaiba Sa’id Ahmad, made this known […]
JAMB releases results of underage candidates, clarifies release is for viewing not confer eligibility for admission
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has released the results of all underage candidates who participated in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, for viewing. This is in line with its established policy on the participation of candidates below the prescribed admission age. The announcement was made on […]
Three-storey building collapse in Ilorin claims at least four lives including woman, son
At least, four persons lost their lives in the Oke-Oyan area of Popo Giwa, Ilorin, Kwara State, on Tuesday, following the collapse of a three-storey building. Though sympathizers put the figure at five, however, the Kwara State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) officially confirmed four deaths and the rescue of four […]
JAMB extends deadline for acceptance of previous years’ admissions to September
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has extended the deadline for candidates offered admission from 2021 to date to either accept or reject such offers. In a statement on Saturday, the board said the date has been extended to Wednesday, 30 September 2026. The board had earlier announced Monday, […]
Anambra NYSC Stages Cultural Carnival To Advance National Unity
By Chukwuka Ugokwe National Youth Service Corp(NYSC) 2026 Batch B, Stream 2, Corps Members have staged a cultural carnival at its permanent orientation camp, Umuawulu/Mbaukwu, Awka South Local Government Area . The event which celebrated the nation’s rich cultural diversity featured dances,performances, traditional costumes and symbolic representations from various ethnic […]
Soludo Takes Anambra To Silicon Valley, Forges Global Tech, Healthcare Partnerships
By Christian ABURIME Demonstrating a bold push to position Anambra State as a globally competitive, technology-driven economy, Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has concluded a high-level strategic engagement tour of Silicon Valley, California- a mission that anchors on his administration’s core governance philosophy—ADTS (Africa, Dubai, Taiwan, Silicon Valley), designed to distill […]
Soludo Strengthens Anambra’s Global Tech Ties In Silicon Valley, Pushes ‘ADTS’ Innovation Strategy
_Governor engages NVIDIA, Siemens Healthineers, and San José State University to advance AI, healthcare, and human capital development in the state_ By Christian ABURIME Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has extended the state’s economic transformation agenda quest from Canada to the US, the heart of the global […]