To ensure projects are executed according to specifications, the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has urged students to monitor the contractors handling projects in various institutions across the country. Sonny Echono, Executive Secretary of TETFund, stated this during a 30-seater brand-new Toyota Coaster bus presentation to the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) in Abuja. Echono urged the student body to report erring contractors to encourage transparency in the system, noting that TETFund was also...

Abdullahi Adamu, the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been berated over his comment on the nomination of principal officers in the National Assembly. House of Representatives members on Sunday lambasted Adamu, saying that what he has done is an attempt to sabotage that harmonious working relationship that is aimed at delivering on parliamentary goals. Ikenga Ugochinyere, the deputy chairman, House Ad-hoc Committee on Media and Publicity, while speaking at a press...

…Says Abia, south-east will give him befitting burial Dr. Alex Otti, Governor of Abia State has described the death of Prof Joe Irukwu, a former President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide and former Managing Director of Nigerian Reinsurance Corporation, who passed on at the age of 89 as a great loss to Abia State, South-East, Nigeria as a whole. In a statement issued in Umuahia by his Chief Press Secretary, Kazie Uko, the governor said he...

Anambra State Commissioner for Environment Engr. Felix Odimegwu, has intensified efforts to checkmate the rapid environmental crisis witnessed across the state in form of erosion and watershed. Speaking in a brief exclusive conversation with The West African Pilot News during a tree planting exercise around specified locations within the capital city Awka on Thursday, Engr. Felix Odimegwu said that Anambra State Ministry of Environment is guided by Governor Soludo’s mandate that the state must plant...