Nigeria has won two silver medals in this year’s Pan African Mathematics Olympiad, PAMO. The event, held in Johannesburg, South Africa, saw Elvis Chiedozie Ekwelem from Rivers State and Oghenerukevwe Patrick Esemitodje from Lagos State win two silver medals for the country in the annual continental mathematics contest. The competition brought together young African students…
Barack Obama told fellow Democrats in Chicago Tuesday that “the torch has been passed” to Kamala Harris and that the United States was ready for her to become president. Former president Obama, who was greeted with rapturous applause and cheers at the packed arena hosting the party’s nominating convention, said Vice President Harris would fight…
Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal flagged off the distribution of 135 trucks of fertilizer to farmers across the state’s 14 local government areas. The distribution was flagged off on Tuesday at the Zamfara State Ministry of Agriculture, where the fertilizers were stored. A statement by the spokesperson for the Zamfara Governor, Sulaiman Bala Idris, said…
As UN body, FG partner Ekiti on tourism master plan Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has restated the commitment of his administration to the development of tourism as a means of creating wealth and job opportunities, stressing that if properly harnessed could change the fortune of the state. Governor Oyebanji, who stated this on…
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has commended Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji for his developmental strides in the state saying that the organization will sell the state’s innovation and digital prowess to other southwest states and Nigeria in general. UNDP’s Country Senior Innovation Adviser, Dr William Tsuma, who stated this in Ado Ekiti…
Jigawa State is poised to be among the few selected states in Nigeria to receive special intervention from the federal government in an effort to address the state’s recurring flooding issues and other environmental and climate-related challenges. This was made known when members of the House of Representatives Committee on Ecological Fund, led by the…
Schools wishing to present candidates for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, have been advised to complete their recognition and upload their Continuous Assessment Scores, CASS data before 13 December 2024. WAEC disclosed this on Tuesday, when it announced the opening of online portals for school recognition and the upload of Continuous…
This article details five things you should know about the new presidential jet Airbus 330, purchased for President Bola Tinubu The Presidency, on Monday, unveiled the new Airbus A330 purchased for President Bola Tinubu. Confirming this was the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, who also released the pictures of…
Governor Ademola Adeleke has commiserated with the Badru family of Iwoland over the demise of Alhaji Debo Badru, describing the death of the late politician as “shocking” and “sad”. Governor Adeleke who had earlier reached out to the daughter of the deceased said he received the news with agonizing feeling, noting that “Debo Badru is…
Kayode Lawal, A panel of stakeholders comprising Senior Advocates of Nigeria and notable activists on Tuesday in Abuja, charged the incoming Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-ekun, to be prepared to sanitize the judiciary in order to restore public confidence in the arm of government. The panelists at a roundtable discussion lamented that…
