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FG distributes N15bn in NEEDS assessment funds to polytechnics

The Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman, has said that N15 billion has been distributed to federal and state polytechnics as part of the 202

Security app launched for taxi drivers to curb ‘one chance’ robbery

A tech company, Sure Switch Tech Ltd has launched a new mobile app called Sure Drivers, designed to enhance security for both taxi drivers and passeng

Be realistic on minimum wage demands, A/Ibom govt tells NLC

The Akwa Ibom State government has urged the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) to be realistic about its minimum wage demands.  The NLC had proposed N497

Police rescue 10 girls trafficked for prostitution

Detectives from the Lagos State Police Command have rescued 10 teenage girls allegedly being trafficked to neighbouring countries in the West African

Final year female student commits suicide in Ebonyi

The Ebonyi State Police Command yesterday confirmed the death of Favour Ugwuka, a final year student of English in the Ebonyi State University, who co