Nigerian teachers top list of over 50,000 participants for global online teachers’ conference
Prof. Segun Ajiboye, the Registrar, Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), says the council is mobilising thousands of Nigerian teachers to participate in an online global conference. Ajiboye said this…
We’re in talks with LASG, BRT services to resume Friday – Operator
The operator of the Lagos Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), Primero Transport Services Ltd., says it will restore services on Friday, following talks with the Lagos State Government over withdrawal of…
Kogi State records first COVID-19 case as active cases rise to 5,978
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, says one new state (Kogi) has reported a case in the last 24 hours. This was contained in the Centre’s COVID-19 State…
LASG soon to promulgate laws, enforce existing laws to make people liable for vandalising public assets
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said that it would enforce laws to stop damage to public infrastructure, especially roads. Mrs Aramide Adeyoye, Special Adviser to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu…
Covid-19: Community transmission surges with 389 new cases
With more people being tested, community transmission has continued to surge: 389 new cases of Covid-19 were recorded nationwide on Wednesday, the highest so far, bringing total confirmed cases to…
We did not pad NDDC budget – Senate
Chairman, Senate Committee on Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Peter Nwaoboshi (PDP-Delta) on Wednesday, denied the alleged padding of 2019 budget of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) as alleged by Interim…
Kano Govt. offers free education to 1,000 repatriated Almajiri children
Kano State Government says it will enrol the over 1,000 repatriated Almajiri school children into formal schools in line with its free and compulsory education policy. “Every child in Kano…
AfDB: I have not violated the Code of Conduct – Adesina responds to query
AfDB President, Nigeria’s Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina has dismissed allegations of misconduct against him, insisting he did nothing wrong. He said “every single one of the 16 allegations against me in…
Broadband: NCC suspends Spectrum Trading Guidelines 2018
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has suspended the Spectrum Trading Guidelines 2018 for the Nigerian telecommunications industry. A statement signed by Dr Henry Nkemadu, Director, Public Affairs, NCC, on Wednesday…
COVID-19: Olori Afolabi donates face masks to School for the Blind
Olori Janet Afolabi, Queen of Apomuland and Publisher of Scroll Report online magazine, has donated 100 face masks to Government Special School for the Blind, Ikere Ekiti in Ekiti State….