Hausa and Fulani Muslims living in Jos, the Plateau State capital, are being forced by record officers at the General Out-Patient Department (GOPD) of the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) to change their states of origin and local government areas before they can register to see a doctor. Apart fromContinue Reading
The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development, through its Development Practice desk, trains twenty researchers and journalists across different newsrooms in Nigeria to understand the nexus between environment, health, and climate change. The two-day training was organised by the centre to build the capacity of journalists and deepen their understandingContinue Reading
Russian President Vladimir Putin demanded that Israel grant his country control of the Alexander Courtyard in Jerusalem as the previous Israeli government had promised, in a letter delivered to Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett last Sunday. According to The Jerusalem Post, Putin’s letter came barely a day after the Foreign Ministry inContinue Reading
Russia says United States is planning provocations to accuse Russian forces of using weapons of mass destruction (WMD) in Ukraine in an attempt to discredit Moscow’s military operation in the former Soviet state. Igor Kirillov, the chief of Russian Radiation, Chemical, and Biological Protection Force, made the remarks at aContinue Reading
Governor Simon Bako Lalong of Plateau State has visited the new Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TetFund) Arch. Sunny Echono in Abuja with an assurance that the Plateau State Government will continue to engage the Fund in addressing critical challenges of educational institutions in the State. LalongContinue Reading
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Pantami, has called on the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to facilitate the deployment of emerging technologies such as blockchain to promote Nigeria’s educational sector. Pantami made this known when he received the management of TETFund, led by its Executive Secretary,Continue Reading
Russia says it has “liberated” the strategic port city of Mariupol, apart from the sprawling Azovstal steel plant which Ukrainian forces have made their last stronghold. Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu told President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that the Azovstal steel plant, where Ukrainian forces and hundreds of civilians haveContinue Reading
THE Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) in conjunction with the Federal Polytechnic, Offa (Fedpoly) has organised a workshop on a four-year strategic plan to improve the road map of the institution. Speaking at the event, chairman 2021/2024 strategic plan committee, who is also the deputy rector of the institution, DrContinue Reading
By Dr A. Amoka ASUU is on strike and on its 60th day. The issues at stake are not new. Still on the 2020 issues. Instead of the government being proactive in providing a solution to the issue, they have decided to stop the lecturers’ salaries and the president isContinue Reading