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The University of Abuja (UniAbuja) has inaugurated a 500-capacity lecture theatre and a college building for the College of Health Science to ensure a conducive learning and work environment. The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Aisha Maikudi during the event on Thursday in Abuja, said that the project would help to improve productive and effective learning atmosphere…
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The Federal Government has a 2027 target for transitioning its examination system to 100 per cent computer-based testing (CBT). Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, disclosed this during the inauguration of the Committee on Improvement of Quality Examinations in Nigeria in Abuja on Thursday. Alausa said that the committee was tasked with the responsibility of…
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The Federal and State Governments have invested 834,597,246.25 dollars since the inception of the Nigeria Community Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) programme in 2021. The Permanent Secretary, Budget and Economic Planning, Dr Emeka Obi, made this known in his opening remarks at the Stakeholders Consultative on NG-CARES Programme 2.0, held on Thursday in…
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The Nigerian Army has denied the allegation by one of its wounded soldiers, Lance Cpl. Itodo David, that he had been abandoned at the 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital (NARHK) Kaduna. The Director, Army Public Relations, Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, made the rebuttal in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. Nwachukwu said the army received the…
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Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State says his administration is working to expand its tax net to include residents who have not been paying taxes. Mbah, represented by his Deputy, Mr Ifeanyi Ossai, stated this at the 51st Annual General Meeting of the Enugu Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mine and Agriculture (ECCIMA) on Thursday in…
