Varsity students to face compulsory drug tests – Education Minister
According to a statement by NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, the initiative includes drug testing for freshers, returning students, and random selections.
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U.S.-based group slams NIDCOM over ‘extravagant’ Diaspora Day spending
A U.S.-based Nigerian diaspora group has criticized NIDCOM for organizing a “wasteful” Diaspora Day celebration while ignoring the plight of overseas investors affected by demolitions in Lagos.
Nurses begin nationwide warning strike, vow to shun talks
“Even if the government calls today or tomorrow, it won’t stop the strike. They had enough time. Fifteen days is enough,” NANNM-FHI National Chairman said.
Yahoo Mail cuts free storage to 20GB, users must pay or delete
Once users reach the 20GB threshold, they will no longer be able to send or receive emails.
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Fintiri rebukes political ‘insinuations’ by Atiku after Adamawa flood claimed 23 lives
“Contrary to these claims, the government acted promptly, deploying emergency services and support teams,” Wonosikou emphasized.
Governor Nwifuru declares one-month suspension without pay for 85 officials
The suspended group comprises 25 commissioners, 22 permanent secretaries, 14 senior special assistants, and 24 special assistants.
US cuts Nigerian visas, blocks applicants planning childbirth in America
“Using your visa to travel for the primary purpose of giving birth in the United States so that your child will have U.S. citizenship is not permitted,” the statement read.
Lagos doctors begin 3-day warning strike on Monday over salary cuts
“The most senior doctor in Lagos State does not earn up to $1,100. Yet, the government sees fit to reduce this meagre income. It’s unacceptable,” said Dr. Olugbogi.
Eko DisCo announces 25-day blackout in Lagos
Eko DisCo has announced a 25-day power outage in Lagos due to TCN’s maintenance work on a major transmission line.
FG unveils new policy to regulate private schools, fixes age 12 for JSS1 admission
The policy was unveiled last week as part of efforts to standardize education across private and non-governmental institutions.