China’s youth unemployment rate has surged to 18.8% in August, its highest level this year, posing significant challenges to the country’s economy ¹. This alarming rate applies to 16- to 24-year-olds not in education, marking a notable increase from 17.1% in July. According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), …
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Seyi Tinubu Donates N500 Million to Borno Flood Victims
Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, has donated N500 million to assist victims of the recent floods that ravaged 70% of Maiduguri, Borno State, displacing millions of residents. He made the donation during a visit to the state on Friday, where he was joined by his brother, Yinka Tinubu, …
Read More »National Librarian Urges Schools to Prioritise Indigenous Languages
The Chief Executive Officer of the National Library of Nigeria (NLN), Prof. Veronica Chinwe Anunobi, has called on schools across the country to place greater emphasis on the use of indigenous languages. She stressed that children must be able to communicate effectively in their native tongues, not just in school, …
Read More »Over 11,000 Candidates Sit for UI Post UTME Test
By Deborah Odekola | Over 11,000 candidates sat for the Post UTME tests for admission into the University of Ibadan for the 2024/2025 academic session which commenced on Thursday. Professor Kayode O. Adebowale, the Vice-Chancellor, along with other key officials, ensured the smooth running of the exercise. Candidates and their …
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