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FEC Directs Citizenship Curriculum Devt For Nigerian Schools

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has instructed the Federal Ministry of Education, the Nigerian Education Research Development Council (NERDC) and relevant government institutions to collaborate with the National Orientation Agency (NOA) on creating a comprehensive curriculum for Citizenship Studies.

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FG approves N77,000 as Corps members’ allowance

The Federal Government has approved an increase in the monthly allowance for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members to N77,000, effective from July 2024.

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Kebbi Pays N950m To Secure Release Of Students’ Certificates

The Kebbi State Government has secured the release of West African Examination Council WAEC and National Examination Council NECO certificates for 164 students, indigenes of the state, from the Key Science Academy, after the payment of N950 million, tuition and examination fees.

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UI VC Assures Prospective DLC Students Of Equal Treatment

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan (UI), Prof. Kayode Adebowale, has assured candidates seeking admission into the institution via its Open Distance eLearning mode that they will receive equal treatment as their counterparts on the main campus.

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Naira Drops to N1,745/$ in Parallel Market

The Naira weakened in the parallel market, trading at N1,745 per dollar on Thursday, compared to N1,740 per dollar on Wednesday. However, in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM), the Naira strengthened, closing at N1,658.67 per dollar, up from N1,687.52 per dollar the previous day—a notable appreciation...

FG Cancels N740bn Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Road Contract

The Federal Government has officially terminated the N740 billion contract with Julius Berger Plc for the construction of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano road project. The decision followed ongoing disputes over project costs, implementation challenges, and the contractor’s alleged refusal to comply with agreed terms. A termination letter, signed by C.O...

National Assembly Approves Life Sentences for Drug Offenders

The National Assembly has introduced life imprisonment as the penalty for drug traffickers through an amendment to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Act. This decision followed the adoption of a harmonized report by both the Senate and the House of Representatives on the NDLEA Act...