Imo State Bans Nursery, JSS Graduation Parties, Restricts Yearly Textbook Changes
By Agency Report The Imo State Government has banned graduation parties for nursery and Junior Secondary School (JSS3) students in a bid to ease financial pressure on parents and focus attention on academics. Commissioner for Education, Prof. Bernard Ikegwuoha, announced…
2025 FIBA Afrobasket: Nigeria Crushes Cameroon, Qualifies for Quarter-final
By Amaechi Agbo Nigeria’s D’Tigers delivered a commanding performance to defeat Cameroon 99–90 in their final group match at the 2025 AfroBasket Championship in Angola, sealing their spot in the quarter-final with unbeaten record. The game started on a knife’s…
Ibom Air Incident: WABMA Calls For Overhaul of Nigeria’s Aviation System
By Onyekachi Agu The West African Broadcasting & Media Academy (WABMA) Media Foundation has expressed grave concerns over the two recent incidents in the Nigerian aviation sector which they described as a troubling pattern; sexual and gender- based violence (SGBV)…
Gov. Mbah Charges Youth Entrepreneurs To Leverage Partnerships For Business Growth
By Amaechi Agbo The Enugu State Governor, Barr Peter Ndubuisi Mbah has urged young entrepreneurs to take full advantage of partnerships to strengthen and expand their businesses. The Governor gave the charge at the “Tomorrow is Here Initiative short-term Vocational…
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: “Why I Founded Stop Asphyxia Movement, SAM – Prof Uchenna Ekwochi”
By Amaechi Agbo and Onyekachi Agu On Friday, August 8, at the Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, College of Medicine, a movement known as Stop Asphyxia Movement (SAM) was launched to the people of Enugu state and…
ESUT to Host 15th Annual National Conference of Astronomical Society of Nigeria
By Amaechi Agbo Nigeria’s premier state university, the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) will host the 15th Annual National Conference and General Meeting of the Astronomical Society of Nigeria, ASN. As an affiliate branch, the Industrial Physics…
NELFUND: Over 449 000 Students Receive ₦86.3bn Loan
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced the disbursement of a total of ₦86.3 billion loan to 449,039 students since the scheme was launched on its portal on May 24, 2024. This is according to the latest daily status…
NELFUND Receives 745,000 Student Loan Applications, 2,700 in 24 hours
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund said it received over 745,000 applications for its interest-free student loan scheme, with 2,700 of the requests submitted in the last 24 hours. Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of NELFUND, Akintunde Sawyerr, disclosed this at the…
Prof Ekwochi Launches ”Stop Asphyxia Movement” in Enugu to Combat Newborn Deaths
By Amaechi Agbo Determined to save the life every child at birth, a renowned consultant Paediatrician and Neonatologist and Provost, ESUT College of Medicine, Enugu, Professor Uchena Ekwochi will on Friday, August 8, 2025 Launch “STOP ASPHYXIA MOVEMENT” (SAM) to…
NYG: Gov Peter Mbah Sec. Schools Games Finals Begin in Enugu
By Amaechi Agbo By Amaechi Agbo As part of preparations for the 2025 National Youth Games (NYG) scheduled to commence later this month athletes in Enugu are in the groove mood as the finals of the Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah…
