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FGN Introduces Nationwide Policy To Regulate Non-State Schools

FGN Introduces Nationwide Policy To Regulate Non-State Schools

FG Introduces Nationwide Policy To Regulate Non-state Schools The Federal Government has introduced a new policy to regulate non-state schools, setting clear standards for infrastructure, curriculum delivery, and teacher qualifications, as part of efforts to improve education quality and ensure accountability. Non-state schools refer to educational institutions that operate outside direct government control, which include faith-based schools, privately owned schools, homeschooling arrangements, tutorial and adult learning centres, voluntary or charity-run schools, and community-based schools According to NAN, the policy was supported by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) under the Partnership for Learning for All in Nigeria (PLANE). It…
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2027: ‘All Members Seeking To Be President’ – Omisore Downplays Coalition

2027: ‘All Members Seeking To Be President’ – Omisore Downplays Coalition

2027: ‘All Members Seeking To Be President’ – Omisore Downplays Coalition A former National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Iyiola Omisore, has downplayed the growing momentum of the opposition coalition, suggesting that internal power tussles among key figures—many of whom are eyeing the presidential ticket—could undermine its chances in the 2027 general elections. Omisore said the coalition’s unity is superficial, given that “everyone wants to be president. Asked whether he was concerned about the coalition’s strength—especially with prominent political figures such as Peter Obi, Atiku Abubakar, Nasir El-Rufai, Rotimi Amaechi, and others uniting against the APC—Omisore said…
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Police Arrest Notorious IPOB/ESN Militia Leader In Anambra

Police Arrest Notorious IPOB/ESN Militia Leader In Anambra

Police Arrest Notorious IPOB/ESN Militia Leader In Anambra The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a notorious leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), in Ozubulu, Ekwusigo Local Government Area. According to Zagazola Makama, a counter insurgency reporter, the operation took place on July 15 at about 2:00 a.m., following credible intelligence on the suspect’s whereabouts. Police sources told Zagazola Makama that the suspect, identified as Gospel Ozioma Nneto, also known as “OZ”, aged 31, hails from Issieke Awo-Idemili community in Orsu LGA of Imo State…
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Crisis Rocks Nigeria Judiciary As CJN Is Enmeshed In Corruption Scandal

Crisis Rocks Nigeria Judiciary As CJN Is Enmeshed In Corruption Scandal

Crisis rocks Nigeria Judiciary as CJN is enmeshed in corruption scandal. OUTRAGE AS CJN ACCUSED OF SHIELDING ALLIES IN JUDICIAL CORRUPTION SCANDAL …Civil Society raises alarm over age falsification cover-up in imo judiciary. The integrity of Nigeria’s judiciary is under intense scrutiny as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kekere-Ekun, faces damning accusations of selective justice and cover-up in a major age falsification scandal rocking the Imo State judiciary. According to a petition by the Civil Society Engagement Platform (CSEP), a coalition of leading civil rights activists, the National Judicial Council (NJC), under the leadership of the CJN, is…
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Gov. Otti Tasks Ohanaeze On Restoration Of Lost Values, Calls For Projects That Inspire Collective Involvement Of The Igbos

Gov. Otti Tasks Ohanaeze On Restoration Of Lost Values, Calls For Projects That Inspire Collective Involvement Of The Igbos

‎GOV. OTTI TASKS OHANAEZE ON RESTORATION OF LOST VALUES, CALLS FOR PROJECTS THAT INSPIRE COLLECTIVE INVOLVEMENT OF THE IGBOS. ‎‎Abia State Governor, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has tasked the leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo World Wide on the restoration of lost moral values the Igbos are known for in time past.‎‎Governor Otti was speaking on Tuesday, July 15th, while receiving in audience in his office, the Executive members of the Ohaneze Ndigbo, Abia State Chapter led by her President, Dr. Chukwuemeka Okwuonu.‎‎In the words of the Governor, the responsibility of bringing back those values of honesty, hard work, resilience,…
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Go To Satellite Towns And Campaign Against Me, Wike Dares Ireti Kingibe

Go To Satellite Towns And Campaign Against Me, Wike Dares Ireti Kingibe

Go To Satellite Towns And Campaign Against Me, Wike Dares Ireti Kingibe Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has challenged the Senator representing the Territory, Ms Ireti Kingibe to go to the satellite towns and campaign against his service in the President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet if indeed, she was sure of her political credentials. Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the FCT minister, Lere Olayinka in a statement on Tuesday said Ms Kingibe was already blinded by the spirit of her impending electoral woe, and can never see the positive transformation going on in Abuja…
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Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun, Dangote, Niger Republic PM Arrive Katsina For Buhari’s Burial

Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun, Dangote, Niger Republic PM Arrive Katsina For Buhari’s Burial

Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun, Dangote, Niger Republic PM Arrive Katsina For Buhari’s Burial Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Ogun State counterpart, Dapo Abiodun, alongside the President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote have arrived in Katsina. Others who arrived at the Musa Yar’Adua Airport alongside the trio, ahead of the burial of former President Muhammadu Buhari, were the former Minister of Information, Lai Muhammed, among others. AttNews reports that Buhari, a former military head of state and civilian President from 2015 to 2023, died on Sunday, July 13, at a clinic in London, United Kingdom, after a prolonged illness. AttNews…
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Nigerian Marketers Reduce Fuel Prices As FGN Shuts Down Economy In Honour Of Buhari

Nigerian Marketers Reduce Fuel Prices As FGN Shuts Down Economy In Honour Of Buhari

Nigerian Marketers Reduce Fuel Prices As FG Shuts Down Economy In Honour Of Buhari Nigerian petroleum products marketers have announced a reduction of premium motor spirit prices, starting from today, Tuesday. This comes as the economy shuts down today owing to the public holiday declared by the federal government to honour ex-president Muhammadu Buhari. The national president of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, Abubakar Maigandi, disclosed this to DAILY POST in an interview on Monday. According to him, the decision to cut the petrol price comes after members of IPMAN held a meeting in Abuja on Monday in…
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Akaekpuchionwa Pays Courtesy Visit To ABIA State Deputy Governor Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu FNSE

Akaekpuchionwa Pays Courtesy Visit To ABIA State Deputy Governor Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu FNSE

Akaekpuchionwa Pays Courtesy Visit On Abia State Deputy Governor Engr Ikechukwu Emetu (FNSE). The founder of Akaekpuchionwa Movement Chief. Dr. Sam Anya-Akaekpuchionwa and executive members of Akaepkuchionwa Movement paid a courtesy visit on Abia Deputy Governor Engr Ikechukwu Lekwachi Emetu (FNSE) at his residence in Amaekpu Ohafia, Ohafia LGA. Speaking during the visit, Akaepkuchionwa said he appreciates the sincere love and support from the Deputy Governor towards Ohafia Youth over the years even when he had not met him physically. Akaekpuchionwa extolled the Deputy Governor for his tremendous positive impact on the people especially with his MAKE OHAFIA GREAT AGAIN…
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Gov. Otti Assembles Friends, Associates For ABIA Security Trust Fund Official Lunch, Raises Over N3.4 Billion In Donations To The Fund

Gov. Otti Assembles Friends, Associates For ABIA Security Trust Fund Official Lunch, Raises Over N3.4 Billion In Donations To The Fund

GOV. OTTI ASSEMBLES FRIENDS, ASSOCIATES FOR ABIA SECURITY TRUST FUND OFFICIAL LAUNCH, RAISES OVER N3.4 BILLION IN DONATIONS TO THE FUND. Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has charged Abians and residents to take more than a passing interest in issues of security around their vicinity in order to tackle security challenges and remain ahead of criminals. Governor Otti gave the charge on Thursday, July 10th, during the launch of the Abia State Security Trust Fund at the International Conference Centre, Umuahia. He thanked all that donated to the trust fund and appreciated the job being done by the…
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