Development

Development

Names, locations of 37 new Nigerian universities granted licences

Plu Team -
The federal government has given provisional licences to 37 new private universities, meaning the...
Development

Doctors want 200% pay rise, Nigerian govt says ‘not possible’

Jane Kalu -
Resident doctors have ended a five-day “warning strike” after signing an agreement with the...
Development

WHO declares end to COVID-19 health emergency

Jane Kalu -
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared that the COVID-19 pandemic is no longer...
Development

Buhari pushes census to Tinubu after delay

Plu Team -
After at least one delay, the Buhari administration has formally admitted it will not...
Development

Brazilian firm offers AI training for Uniport students

Plu Team -
A Brazilian digital services company Compass UOL on Wednesday announced it has expanded its...
Development

WAEC exams data on sale with rates reaching a million naira

Jane Kalu -
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has put the historical data of its exams...
Development

Nigeria approves landmark R21 malaria vaccine

Plu Team -
The vaccine, targeting children up to three years old, is expected to help save lives and boost the country’s fight against the killer disease.
Development

Federal funding for university conference lopsided across zones

Plu Team -
A handful of schools and two of Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones were by far...
Development

Ghana becomes first country to approve malaria vaccine

Plu Team -
Ghana became the first country in the world to approve a new malaria vaccine. The...
Africa

University of Ibadan to teach Swahili after pact with Dar es Salaam

Plu Team -
The University of Ibadan and the University of Dar es Salaam have entered into...
Development

Nigeria’s happiness level rises despite hardship, says UN report

Plu Team -
Nigeria has been ranked the world’s 95th happiest country from 137 nations, according to...
Water

78m children in Nigeria at ‘highest risk’ of water-related threats

Plu Team -
Seventy-eight million children in Nigeria are exposed to a three-fold water related crisis, the...
Health

Lassa fever kills 109 in Nigeria; three states are most hit

Ubong Ekott -
Lassa fever, a viral haemorrhagic illness, has killed 109 people across 22 states in...
Development

For peace, Nigeria won’t mention religion in 2023 census

Jane Kalu -
Nigeria’s national census this year will again not survey religion and ethnicity of citizens...
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