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COVID-19: Lagos starts safe school clearance visit
Some of the pupils in the visited schools and their teachers observing COVID-19 protocols. PHOTO: By Mary Obaebor THE Office of Education Quality Assurance, OEQA, Ministry of Education, Lagos State
Bawa best for anti-graft war — ARDI
Abdulrasheed Bawa By Dennis Agbo The Anti-Corruption and Research-Based Data Initiative, ARDI, has expressed satisfaction with the confirmation of Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa by the Senate as the substantive Chairman of
Type of teachers Nigeria needs now — Ajiboye, TRCN boss
By Adesina Wahab THE Registrar, Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, TRCN, Prof. Josiah Ajiboye, has said the country needs technologically savvy teachers to be able to cope with developments in
After Public Outcry, Ghana Police Shut LGBT Centre in Accra
Ghanaian authorities have shut an LGBT resource centre that was recently opened in the country’s capital, Accra, following a public outcry. “We no longer have access to our safe space
Incessant abduction of students: Great disservice to education — Stakeholders
Some of the students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State By Adesina Wahab HOLDING the unenviable record of being home to the highest number of out-of-school children, OSC,
Aston Martin Expects Better 2021 Sales after Deep Losses
Carmaker Aston Martin said a turnaround plan would see it takes the first steps towards profitability and boost sales this year after a deep loss in 2020 when the firm
Egypt Approves Russia’s Sputnik V Vaccine for Inoculation
The Egyptian Drug Authority has announced its approval of the Russian Sputnik V, a month after the start of the vaccination campaign. According to a statement posted on its Facebook
Nigeria: Ondo State Governor Akeredolu Restates Case for State Police
Ondo State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, Wednesday renewed the clamour for the decentralisation of the nation’s policing system to empower sub-nationals to secure their spaces. Akeredolu, at his inauguration in
Clashes in Yangon as tensions rise over Myanmar coup
Myanmar Junta supporters wielding knives and slingshots clashed with residents in Myanmar’s largest city on Thursday, as tensions rise after weeks of nationwide protests against the military coup that ousted
Biden Overturns Trump Ban on Many Green Card Applicants
US President Joe Biden has revoked a proclamation issued under the Trump administration that blocked many green card applicants from entering the United States. The order by former President Donald
