SLU Academic Calendar for 2nd Semester 2024/2025

Sule Lamido University – SLU academic calendar for the second semester has been released for the 2024/2025 session. The semester begins on April 14, 2025, and ends on August 2, 2025. The calendar outlines essential lectures, examinations, academic board meetings, and break dates. Table...

NDDC Foreign Postgraduate Scholarships 2025/2026 – Apply Now

The application for the Niger Delta Development Commission – NDDC Foreign Postgraduate Scholarships is now open for 2025/2026. This scholarship supports candidates from the Niger Delta states who wish to pursue postgraduate studies abroad. Applications close on April 21, 2025. Read...

Jungle Justice: Experts blame Uromi, other killings on weak legal system, tribalism

Experts hold strong and common opinions that jungle justice is a time-bomb waiting to destroy Nigeria if nothing urgently is done, blaming weak legal system and tribalism for the persistent cases of jungle justice across Nigeria. DAILY POST recalls that in February 2025, in Lugbe,...

Kano loses oldest emirate councillor, Abbas Sanusi at 92

Alhaji Abbas Sanusi, the longest-serving member of the Kano Emirate Council and its most senior councillor, has passed away at the age of 92. The revered traditional leader, who held the prestigious title of Galadiman Kano, died on April 1, 2025, in Kano after a prolonged illness. A...

Apex Foundation Tech Scholarship 2025 – Apply Now

The Apex Foundation Tech Scholarship is now open for students, graduates, and job seekers seeking tech skills. This fully funded online training covers tuition and provides access to career opportunities. Read on to see eligibility, benefits, and how to apply. Table of Contents Apex...

Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2025 | Win a Trip to London

The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2025 is now open for entries, inviting young writers from all Commonwealth countries to share their creative stories. This year’s theme is “Our Commonwealth Journey,” encouraging participants to explore the journeys of people, places, and...

Sexual harassment allegation: Akpabio, Senate dodging – Ezekwesili

Former Education Minister, Oby Ezekwesili has accused Senate President, Godswill Akpabio of dodging opportunities that would prove his innocence in the sexual harassment allegations leveled against him by suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Ezekwesili said...

Nothing works in Ondo, Aiyedatiwa running state with propaganda – Sowore

Activist and convener of the #RevolutionNow Movement, Omoyele Sowore, has lashed out at Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State over what he described as a lack of performance on the part of the governor since succeeding the former governor of the state, late Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. According...

LAWMA targets $2.5bn annually from circular economy

The Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, says the state will generate up to $2.5 billion annually from the circular economy when adequately harnessed. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of LAWMA, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, disclosed this in an interview with NAN...

N9.33tn unpaid liabilities: NEITI recovers $4.85bn from oil and gas companies in Nigeria

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, NEITI, has said it has recovered $4.85 billion from unpaid liabilities owed by oil and gas companies in the country. NEITI’s Executive Secretary, Dr. Orji Orji, disclosed this during a press conference at the weekend. He...

Interview with HFM Nigeria MD, Ope Abiola, leading advocate on Forex and CFD trading regulation

Question: HFM has built a strong reputation in Nigeria’s online trading space. Can you share how trust and security have shaped your journey so far? HFM MD: Absolutely. Trust and security have been the foundation of our growth in Nigeria. From the beginning, we understood that...

‘Upload your IJMB, JUPEB results or forfeit admission’ – JAMB orders Direct Entry candidates

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has urged all candidates who applied for admission through the 2024 Direct Entry, DE, mode using awaiting results from IJMB or JUPEB to urgently visit any approved CBT centre to upload their results as soon as they are released. This...

Family announces burial date for Ex-Gov Ortom’s brother, Benard

The immediate younger brother of former Benue State Governor, Chief Samuel Ortom, Mr. Bernard Tyozenda Ortom, will be laid to rest on Thursday, April 3, 2025. Bernard Ortom passed away on March 19, 2025, at the age of 62. His family has announced a three-day funeral programme to...

International Day of Zero Waste: Transforming Tyre Waste into Circular Economy Solutions

In a world drowning in waste, the International Day of Zero Waste confronts us with a fundamental truth: waste is not inevitable but a choice we can collectively transform. Marked annually on March 30th, the United Nations-backed observance is more than a commemoration. It is a...

Benue: Pupils, teachers in Otukpa forced to sit on floors, windowsills despite N82bn education budget

Teachers and pupils of the Local Government Education Authority, LGEA, Primary School, Ididiloko Adum Otukpa, Ogbadibo LGA, Benue State, are facing dire learning conditions, with classrooms in disrepair and a lack of basic furniture. With no desks, pupils are forced to sit on the...

Don’t be tool for political persecution in Natasha’s recall – CHRICED warns INEC

The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education, CHRICED, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to resist political pressure and uphold democratic principles in the ongoing recall process of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. CHRICED expressed deep...

Southeast governors to meet Tinubu over honour to Humphrey Nwosu

The five governors of the South-East have resolved to meet with President Ahmed Bola Tinubu to request a befitting national honor for the former National Chairman of the then National Electoral Commission, NEC, the late Prof Humphrey Nwosu. This comes as the former Archbishop of...