The Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission, Hamid Bobboyi, says 34 states and the Federal Capital Territory have yet to access the N263,043,551,250.30 Universal Basic Education matching grant for 2024. Bobboyi disclosed this in Abuja on Monday, during an oversight function of the Senate Committee on Education (Basic and Secondary) to the commission. He said
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Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has described Delta and Lagos states as two tough states to police. Oborevwori, speaking on Monday at the Police Public Relations Officers/Police Communication Experts Conference in Asaba, the state capital, noted that too often, misconceptions and unverified information about Delta State spread through social media, creating false impressions. He said,
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A 200-level student of the Lagos State University, Ojo, Mr Kareem Abayomi, is on the verge of dropping out of school, due to lack of funding. In a Save-Our-Soul letter to the government and well-meaning individuals, Abayomi, who is crippled in one leg, narrated that not only is his studentship in danger, but also that
Читать дальше...US stock market indexes -- S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones Industrial Average, are waiting for Nvidia third-quarter earnings, Federal Reserve, and results from major retailers including Walmart, Lowe's Companies and Target.
The U.S. has had at least 109 school shootings in the U.S. so far this year, killing 44 people. Among the most contentious ideas for protecting children is arming teachers and staff. For "Eye on America," Nikki Battiste visited two school districts in Ohio to examine both sides of the debate.
Jason Lee Wins at PDRC Round 1 at Sydney Dragway The inaugural round of the Pro Drag Racing Championship was a roaring success with racers and fans alike, despite Friday’s action being cancelled due to persistent rain and cold temperatures and Saturday’s early racing affected by rain as well. Over 50 Professional racers took to […]
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: John David Mercer-Imagn Images) The PGA Tour Policy Board approved several changes to field sizes, eligibility and the FedEx Cup points system Monday that will be introduced over the next two years. Perhaps the most notable change involves a reduction in fully exempt players on tour in a given season. Beginning in 2026, playerswho finished in the top 100 of the prior year's FedEx Cup standings will keep fu
(Photo credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images) After falling short in its first test of the young season, Maryland will aim to bounce back on Tuesday night when it hosts a winless Canisius squad in College Park, Md. The Terrapins (3-1) opened the campaign with three 30-point victories against light opponents before falling 78-74 at home to No. 15 Marquette on Friday. Coach Kevin Willard's team played the Golden Eagles to
“The political and security vacuum left by Niger’s instability made it easier for the Lakurawas to recruit from the poverty-stricken and insecurity-ridden population,” Emmanuel Bagudu, a former military officer and security expert, said. A scary situation that has non-state actors welding the reins of power and dictating the modus operandi of how the citizens should
Читать дальше...Before workers have even begun their struggle, the United Workers Union bureaucracy is offering management a compromise that will leave workers earning less in real terms than they were a decade ago.
Last week, the Pentagon's most senior acquisition official warned that Yemen's Houthi rebel...
Last week, the Pentagon's most senior acquisition official warned that Yemen's Houthi rebel...
The planned update to voice assistant Alexa is bogged down with problems including latency, which requires "significant improvements,” an internal memo said.
Horowhenua District Council and Unison Community Choir are excited to bring you Beatz of Nationz. This free, family-friendly event will be held on Saturday 30 November 2024 from 3pm to 7pm at the Village Green, Levin, on the corner of Salisbury and ...
More than 20 years later, Lindsay Lohan is getting the band back together for Freakier Friday. In the upcoming sequel to her 2003 Disney film, which premieres Aug. 8, 2025 in theaters, Lohan’s character Anna Coleman will reunite with her high school garage band Pink Slip, which also consisted of pals Maddie (Christina Vidal) and […]
Ex-Fox News reporter Catherine Herridge is subject to fines and possible jail time as a federal appeals court "appears unlikely to rescue" the conservative journalist for "refusing" to reveal her sources for reports about a Chinese American scientist who was probed by the FBI, Politico reports.
Читать дальше...Bethany Joy Lenz remembers casting the “shy and funny” for his six episode arc.
The leaders also called to increase the role of the Economic and Social Council
The Congress of University Academics has condemned what it described as “unfortunate and uncalled for” remarks by a leader of the Lagos Zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, who referred to CONUA as a group of “charlatans.” In a statement released by its national leadership and signed by the North-West Zonal Coordinator, Nasiru
Читать дальше...Concerns over a likely decline in sales in its flagship brand, Mamaearth and earlier expectations of strong earnings growth have made investors sceptical about the stock's prospects.
JGBs consolidated in the morning Tokyo session but may be supported by hopes that BOJ may skip a rate increase in December.
Council urges immediate increase in aid to Palestinian civilians in Gaza, warning that humanitarian situation there is worsening
Mounties in B.C.'s Sea to Sky region say there is "no credible evidence" to support claims circulating on social media that a human trafficking ring is operating in Squamish or that there have been kidnappings in the community.