The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20, 2026, as public holidays to mark the Eid-ul-Fitr celebration, signifying the end of the holy month of Ramadan. The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced the holidays on behalf of the Federal Government, extending warm
I write to inform you that, in line with the policy directive of the Federal Ministry of Education towards strengthening professionalism in the teaching profession, the accreditation of Private Secondary Schools for the conduct of public examinations; West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), National Business and Technical. Examinations
The Federal Government has declared Friday, September 5, 2025, a public holiday to mark Eid-ul-Mawlid, the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. This was contained in a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr Magdalene Ajani, on Tuesday in Abuja. According to the statement, the Minister of
President Bola Tinubu arrived in Brasília, on Monday to begin a state visit aimed at strengthening diplomatic and economic ties with Brazil. He was received at the Brasília Air Base by senior Brazilian government officials, including Ambassador Carlos Sérgio Sobral Duarte and Ambassador Carlos José Areias Moreno Garcete, Brazil’s ambassador
The Federal Government has approved nine new private universities across Nigeria, including Tazkiyah University (Kaduna), Leadership University (Abuja), Unique Open University (Lagos), American Open University (Ogun), Jimoh Babalola University (Kwara), Bridget University (Imo), Greenland University (Jigawa), JEFAP University (Niger), and Azione Verde University (Imo). Education Minister Tunji Alausa said the
President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate employment of 200 outstanding ex-NYSC members into the federal civil service, with each receiving ₦250,000 and a scholarship for postgraduate studies in any Nigerian university. Ten physically challenged ex-corps members who were injured during service will also be employed. At the Honours Award
According to him, Buhari died on Sunday at a hospital in the United Kingdom. Further details surrounding his death are yet to be disclosed .
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, 1st of October 2024 as a public holiday to commemorate the nation’s 64th Independence Day Anniversary. The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulated Nigerians at home and abroad on the occasion. A
STRIKE: FG SUSPENDS IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW SERVICE SCHEME FOR POLY LECTURERS The concerns raised by ASUP regarding the lack of consultation with stakeholders and the inclusion of what they deem as overly burdensome requirements in the proposed new Scheme of Service for polytechnic staff are indicative of simmering discontent
Headline: Nigerian Youths Gear Up for 10-Day Protest to End Bad Governance in Nigeria 2024 In a bold and unprecedented move, Nigerian youths are mobilizing for a nationwide protest under the banner of “End Bad Governance in Nigeria 2024.” Scheduled to take place from August 1 to August 10, 2024,