The House of Representatives has debunked allegations that its committee overseeing the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) was extorting money from tertiary institutions to access the 2024 TETfund. It stated that the committee didn’t request money from Vice Chancellors, Rectors of Polytechnics and Provost of Colleges of Education before allowing …
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Nigeria will become a net exporter of food – Tinubu assures
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the country’s food production would be strengthened. This is against the backdrop of the current economic hardship occasioned by the removal of subsidy. The president stated this when he received a delegation from the Global Tijaniyya Movement, led by Khalifa Muhammad Mahe Niass, …
Read More »AFCON: Nigeria lose to Ivory Coast in 1:2
The Nigeria Super Eagles on Sunday night lost to hosts Ivory Coast in a thrilling Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final match at the Alassane Ouattara Olympic Stadium in Ebimpe, Abidjan, on Sunday. In what would have looked like a repeat of 1-0 victory over the Ivorians at the Ebimpe …
Read More »NLC may demand N1million minimum wage – Ajaero
President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero has said that organised labour may demand up to N1 million as the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers if the rising inflation remains unchecked. According to him, if the continuous increase in the cost of living is not normalised, the …
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