AfDB pledges to boost Lagos rail transport system
By Our Correspondent Lagos, Jan. 10, ’25 (NAN) The African Development Bank (AfDB) has pledged to work with the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport.
General
Transportation
National
TeleCom
Minister confirms plan hike in telecoms tariffs
From Our Correspondent Dr Bosun Tijani, the Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy has announced that telecom operators plan to hike telecommunications.
Sports
Portugal FC signs on 19-year-old Nigerian-born Yaqub
From Our Correspondent Brito Sporting Club of Portugal, a football club founded in 1956, has signed an official contract with a United Kingdom-based.
Foreign News
800 parents of IDF soldiers accuse PM of extending Gaza war
Tel Aviv, Jan. 9, ’25 (TNZ) More than 800 parents of IDF conscripts and reservists, fighting in Gaza, issued a public letter accusing.
Foreign News
Egypt announces new archaeological discoveries near Luxor
Luxor (Egypt), Jan. 8, ’25 (Xinhua/TNZ) Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed significant finds near Luxor, including parts of a temple linked to Queen.
Education
Tertiary Education
UNILAG graduates 16,409, with 561 first-class @ 55th convocation
By Abdulfatah Babatunde Lagos, Jan. 8, ’25 (TNZ) A total of 561 out of 16,409 students of the University of Lagos are graduating.
Foreign News
Politics
Ghanaian President Mahama vow to boost economy
Accra, Jan. 7, ‘25 (Reuters/TNZ) Mr John Mahama was sworn in for a second term as Ghana’s president at a Tuesday ceremony in.
Foreign News
Powerful earthquake kills nearly 100 in Tibet, rattles Nepal
Beijing/Kathmandu, Jan. 7, ’25 (Reuters/TNZ) A magnitude 6.8 earthquake, rocked the northern foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet’s holiest cities on.
Education
Education Regulators
JAMB rakes in N22.9bn, remitted N6bn to FG
From Our Correspondent Lagos, Jan. 7, ’25 (TNZ) The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it remitted more than N6 billion to.
General
Law / Crime
Fraud, Misconduct: EFCC dismisses 27 officers
From Our Correspondent Abuja, Jan. 7, ’25 (TNZ) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has dismissed 27 officers for fraud-related.