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By Waziri Isa Adam (Group Editor-in-chief) Professor MT Ladan, a renowned African Regional Economic Integration Law and Policy Analyst, has urged all Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) member states to prioritize their financial obligations to the regional body. This call comes as Nigeria has paid its outstanding financialContinue Reading

By Waziri Isa Adam (Group Editor-in-chief) The Executive Secretary of National Board for Technical Education, Professor Idris Muhammad Bugaje,. has urged Nigerian academics to harness the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) rather than viewing it as a threat. “People should not be worried about AI. It is a very importantContinue Reading

By Mahdi Isa Waziri (News Editor) The staff of the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS) have taken to social media to pay tribute to the immediate past Director-General of the Institute, Professor MT Ladan. In a series of posts, the staff praised Professor Ladan’s leadership, integrity, and commitmentContinue Reading

By Leeman Ali-Haidar The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Arc Sonny Echono, has commended the management of Benue State University on its successful convocation ceremony and for churning out record 51 PhDs. Echono, in a chat with Education Monitor on the sideline of the convocation, praisedContinue Reading

By Waziri Isa Adam (Group Editor-in-chief) Raindrops Institute of Management and Technology, Amannachi, today underwent a successful National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) approval and resource inspection visitation. The Registrar of the institute, Dr. Okechukwu Vitalis Esiegwu, commended the Executive Secretary of NBTE, Professor Idris Bugaje, for his efforts inContinue Reading

By Waziri Isa Adam (Group Editor-in-chief) The Nigeria AfCFTA Coordination Office has briefed the Minister of Trade, Investment and Industry, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, on its 2024 activities and presented proposals for 2025-2029 that includes AfCFTA Readiness Programme Implementation The proposal which was contained in a document, dubbed, ‘The AfCFTA ReadinessContinue Reading

Prominent activist and legal practitioner Dele Farotimi has been granted bail by the Ekiti state high court. The bail conditions include a sum of ₦50 million and a surety of the same amount, with the surety required to possess a landed property. The case has been adjourned to 29 JanuaryContinue Reading

By Waziri Isa Adam (Group Editor-in-chief) A University Don, Professor Muhammed Tawfiq Ladan, has emphasized the importance of safe, orderly, and regular migration for Nigeria’s national development. He also highlighted the valuable contributions of migrants to the country’s growth. Professor Ladan made this call during his keynote address at theContinue Reading