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FG's New Measures to End WAEC, NECO Malpractice

The Federal Government has introduced enhanced question randomisation, strict CA timelines & a unique candidate ID to tackle exam malpractice in WAEC & NECO. Read the full details.

FG's New Plan to Stop Exam Malpractice in 2026

The Federal Government announces major reforms, including unique question papers and a new ID system, to combat cheating in WAEC and NECO exams. Learn about the 2026 crackdown.

FG's New Plan to Stop Exam Malpractice in WAEC, NECO

The Federal Government has announced strict new measures, including unique question papers and a learner ID, to combat cheating in the 2026 WAEC and NECO exams. Learn how this will impact students nationwide.

Stakeholders to Meet on New Tax Regime in Enugu, Kano

A coalition of 48 lawmakers, CSOs, and experts will hold meetings in Enugu and Kano to monitor Nigeria's new tax laws. Aim is to ensure fair implementation and public buy-in for economic recovery. Join the dialogue.

Obi: Tax Reforms Must Not Punish the Poor

Peter Obi cautions the Nigerian government against imposing taxes that worsen poverty. He advocates for comprehensive, people-centered economic reforms to stimulate growth.

NJC: FJSC Handled Judge Qualification, Not Us

The National Judicial Council clarifies that the Federal Judicial Service Commission handled the initial screening of 62 judge applicants. It denies reports of a failed 'integrity test' and vows to probe the source of misinformation. Read the full details

New Tax Laws to Take Effect Jan 1 as Scheduled

The Federal Government confirms Nigeria's new tax regime will begin on January 1, 2026. The reforms aim for a fairer, more efficient system to boost economic growth. Read the full details.

NLC Vows to Resist Unjust Tax System

The Nigeria Labour Congress vows to reject the Federal Government's new tax reforms set for January 1, 2026, calling them distorted and unjust. President Joe Ajaero demands inclusive, transparent laws.

33 Visually Impaired Persons Graduate in Lagos

The Federal Nigeria Society for the Blind Vocational Centre in Oshodi, Lagos, has empowered 33 graduates with skills for independence. Read their inspiring stories of resilience and new beginnings.

Prof Onwueme Calls for Major Education Investment

Nigerian literary icon, Prof Osonye Tess Onwueme, marks 70th birthday with a powerful plea for increased funding and value restoration in the country's education sector. Read her full statement.

Crisis Over VC Selection at Federal University Wukari

A major crisis has erupted at Federal University Wukari over the suspended selection of a new Vice-Chancellor. Key stakeholders clash over alleged unilateral actions and procedural breaches. Get the full details.

US Appeals Harvard Funding Ruling in Legal Battle

The Trump administration appeals a court order to release $2.7 billion in frozen research funds to Harvard University. Get the latest on this major legal and education funding battle.

Tinubu: Nigeria Will Definitely Have State Police

President Bola Tinubu has declared his administration's firm resolve to establish state police in Nigeria. Speaking at an APC caucus meeting, he cited international backing and party support for the crucial security reform.

Federal Government Reopens 47 Unity Schools

The Federal Government has reopened the 47 Unity Colleges shut in November over insecurity. The Ministry of Education assures safety measures are in place. Read more.

FG Reopens 47 Unity Schools After Security Boost

The Federal Government has ordered the immediate reopening of 47 unity schools previously closed due to insecurity. Students have returned safely as academic activities resume nationwide.

ADC to Protest FG's N500bn Debt to Contractors, Pensioners

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) threatens to join ongoing protests by unpaid local contractors and pensioners. The party condemns the APC-led Federal Government's staggering debts, calling it insensitive governance.

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