NCC Awards N233 Million In Research Grants, Professorial Chair Endowments

Consistent with its recognition of the academia as a central stakeholder in its commitment to linkages and local development sphere of Nigeria’s telecommunications sector, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has awarded fresh research grants and endowed professorial chairs in some Nigerian universities in the sum of N233 million. From the total sum, N172.5 million was awarded to support 13 proposals […]

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Governor Inuwa Parleys UNESCO Officials

Earlier on Wednesday,  Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya received in the audience,  a team from the regional office of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UNESCO. According to a press release on Wednesday, 6th April  2022 signed by the Director-General (Press Affairs) Gombe Government House, Ismaila Uba Misilli, he said that the delegation,  led by the Education and Partnerships […]

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Governor Inuwa Appoints Rector, Other Principal Officers For Gombe State Polytechnic, Bajoga

Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has approved the appointment of Dr Abbas Umar Farouk as Rector of the Gombe State Polytechnic, Bajoga. The Commissioner, Ministry for Higher Education, Mr Meshack Audu Lauco, who conveyed the Governor’s approval, also announced Ahmed Abubakar Alkali as the Registrar and Hassan Salama Dala as Polytechnic Librarian. The one term of five- years appointments of the […]

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‘BESDA Success In Gombe, A Proof Of Our Commitment To Providing Quality Basic Education Without Discrimination “, Gov. Inuwa

Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya says the outstanding performance of his administration in Better Education Service Delivery for All, BESDA programme, especially in metamorphosing traditional Tsangaya Schools into integrated modern schools with improved welfare and monitoring, is a proof of its commitment towards providing basic education for all without discrimination. According to a press release on Saturday 19th March […]

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JAMB Discovers Close To One Million Illegal Admissions

By Temi Ohakwe, Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, says it has discovered close to one million illegal institutional admissions so far. According to the board, this was responsible for the inability of some candidates to obtain their admission letters to qualify and proceed on the 1 year mandatory National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, or obtain exemption letters. […]

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NNPC Tasks Agencies On CSR For Educational Development

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited on Friday commissioned and handed over a newly built edifice to house the Department of Civil Engineering, Bayero University Kano (BUK). According to the NNPC Group Managing Director, Mele Kyari, the company spent N400 million on the building. He said the donation is part of NNPCs contribution to educational development in the country’s tertiary […]

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Much Ado About The Historic PPP Agreement Between Gombe State And Lincoln University College Of Malaysia

By Adamu Abubakar Kumo It is quite disheartening for anyone to deliberately or out of ignorance spread lies, dissiminate wrong information or give bad impression about any issue of public interest. The historic signing of memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Gombe State Government and Lincoln University College of Malaysia on 2nd March 2022 was unprecedented achievement that comes at a […]

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Lagos Spends N10bn To Boost Employment – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, announced a 100 per cent increment in capital subvention to Lagos State Employment Trust Fund. The governor also said his administration, in the last three years, had committed over N10 billion in grant to strengthen LSEFT’s activities, supporting 34,000 MSMEs through the intervention. Sanwo-Olu made the announcement at the second edition of Lagos […]

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Gombe SEC Approves Payment Of External Exams Fees For Over 23 Thousand Final Year SS Students

…Awards Contract For Construction Of Roads Across Senatorial Zones Of Gombe …Approves Procurement Of 13 Hilux Vehicles To Boost Security At LGAs The Gombe State Executive Council presided over by Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has approved the payment of external examination fees for twenty-three thousand, six hundred and eighty final year students of secondary schools across the State. According to […]

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