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JAMB Warns Universities Against Admitting Underage Students

Adetutu A. ARD 9 July 2024

Prof. Ishaq Oloyede speaking -ARDNig Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, the Registrar of JAMB, has warned Nigerian universities to stop admitting underage students, calling it illegal. He highlighted a case where a 15-year-old applied for a postgraduate course in Europe, revealing issues with admission

Nigerian government introduces measures to tackle rising food prices, including duty-free imports and support for local agriculture.

Nigerian Government, Led by President Bola Tinubu, Announces Big Plans to Tackle Food Inflation and Help Local Farmers by Removing Tariffs on Rice Importation and Importing 500,000 Metric Tonnes of Maize and Wheat.

Racheal A. ARD 9 July 2024

President Bola Tinubu – ARDnig The Nigerian government, led by President Bola Tinubu, has introduced measures to combat rising food prices. These actions include a 150-day duty-free import window for essential food commodities, setting recommended retail prices, and importing wheat and maize. The plan also involves supporting local processors, engaging youth and

Flood: Lagos Issues 48-Hour Eviction Notice to Gbagada-Bariga Channel Squatters

Adetutu A. ARD 8 July 2024

Flood in Lagos – ARDNig The Lagos State Government has issued a 48-hour eviction notice to property owners with illegal structures and squatters along the Gbagada-Bariga Channel. These structures have obstructed the drainage system, causing recent severe flooding. Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab announced that once the notices expire, the government will remove these

Economic Hardship: Governor Adeleke Urges Entrepreneurs not to give up.

Adetutu A. ARD 6 July 2024

Governor Adeleke, speaking. ARDNig Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, encouraged Nigerian entrepreneurs not to give up despite the current economic difficulties. Speaking at the commissioning of the Dangote Refinery Booking Office in Ibadan, he shared his own experiences with adversity and emphasized the importance of determination and resilience. Adeleke praised the

President Bola Tinubu addressing the nation during the inauguration of the Presidential Economic Coordination Council (PECC).

President Tinubu declared on Thursday that his government aims to introduce N2 Trillion into Economic within the Next Six Months

Racheal A. ARD 6 July 2024

President Bola Tinubu – ARDnig Summary President Bola Tinubu has announced a groundbreaking N2 trillion economic stimulus plan aimed at revitalizing Nigeria’s economy over the next six months. The plan was unveiled during the inauguration of the Presidential Economic Coordination Council (PECC), a body comprising representatives from the President’s Economic

Six Nigerian Students Win Top Cambridge Awards

Adetutu A. ARD 5 July 2024

Six Nigerian students from three secondary schools have been awarded the Top in the World Outstanding Cambridge Learners Awards for their performance in the June and November 2023 Cambridge exams. The awards, announced by Mrs. Lucy Pearson, Country Director of the Nigeria British Council, recognize students who achieved the highest global marks in English as […]

A 15-year-old student from Ogun State, Nimotallah Tiamiyu, proudly holding her award for winning the 2024 Brightest National Agric Science Quiz Contest.

Ogun State Student Wins 2024 Brightest Top National Agric Science Quiz contest

Racheal A. ARD 5 July 2024

15-year-old Nimotallah Tiamiyu from Ogun State wins the 2024 Brightest National Agric Science Quiz Contest -ARDnig Summary 15-year-old Nimotallah Tiamiyu from Ogun State wins the 2024 Brightest National Agric Science Quiz Contest, earning a N4 million scholarship. The contest, organized by JustMedia Production and sponsored by OCP Africa, BlackCountry Farms, and Providus

A group of young Nigerians engaged in a digital skills training session, facilitated by NITDA and NYSC.

Empowering Nigerians, NITDA and NYSC Join Forces for Digital Training

Racheal A. ARD 4 July 2024

NITDA Building -ARDnig NITDA has teamed up with NYSC to train 30 million Nigerians in digital skills. This collaboration is part of a larger plan to improve digital literacy across the country. The initiative aims to empower young people and support Nigeria’s development. NITDA and NYSC Partnership The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has

Severe Flooding Disrupts Lagos: Commuters Stranded, Properties Damaged

Adetutu A. ARD 3 July 2024

Flood in Lagos -ARDNig Lagos experienced severe flooding on July 3, 2024, due to an early morning downpour lasting around five hours. The heavy rain caused widespread disruptions, with areas like Alimosho, Lekki, Agege, and Egbeda being significantly affected. Floodwaters submerged streets and bridges, resulting in massive traffic jams and property damage. Residents and

LG Launches B2B Academy in Lagos to Enhance Skill Development

Adetutu A. ARD 2 July 2024

LG Electronics has opened its second Business-to-Business (B2B) Academy in Lagos, Nigeria, to enhance skill development in the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) industry. The new center aims to address the growing needs of the Nigerian market by providing advanced training and resources to HVAC technicians. Hysoung Sub Ji, Managing Director of LG

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