Ministry of Education Adds AI, Robotics, Coding to Secondary School Curriculum

The Federal Government has unveiled a revised national curriculum for junior and senior secondary schools, featuring an expanded academic scope that embraces digital literacy, programming, artificial intelligence, and entrepreneurship, with implementation slated for September 2025. At the junior secondary level (JSS 1–3), the Ministry of Education has mandated “digital literacy and basic entrepreneurship” as compulsory subjects. The updated curriculum also integrates coding and robotics into foundational courses. For senior secondary students (SSS 1–3), the educational...

President Tinubu Says Economic Stability Took Priority Over Appointments

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has attributed the delay in appointing new ambassadors to the intricate task of assembling a balanced and comprehensive list amid competing interests. Speaking recently, the President acknowledged the public’s expectation but asked for continued understanding. “I couldn’t appoint everybody that I could have appointed, thank you for your patience till now. I still have some slots for ambassadorial positions that too many people are craving for, but it’s not easy stitching...

Anambra Politics: Hon. Henry Mbachu Joins the Young Progressive Party

The Honourable member of the Anambra State House of Assembly representing Awka South Constituency 1, Hon. Henry Mbachu, has decamped from the Labour Party, LP, to the Young Progressive Party, YPP. Announcing his decision to leave his former party and join the YPP, Hon. Mbachu said he took his time to read the political atmosphere and, after due consideration, he came to the conclusion that the YPP is the best vehicle that aligns with his...

We Will Fight Distractors With Our Last Blood-District Head Vows

The District Head of Beti in Fufore Local Government Area of Adamawa State, Alhaji Ibrahim Halilu Mustapha, has vowed to deal with any persons or groups bent on obstructing peaceful coexistence or distracting from development in the area. He advised while turbaning the Adamawa State Chairman of Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers Union, RATTAWU, Comrade Sa’ad Shehu Bolaware as Galadiman Beti at Wuro Ardo primary school. The District Head, therefore, charges his subjects to...

Tinubu reverses recent management changes in NTA, reinstates Sacked DG, News Director

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the reinstatement of the Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Mr Salihu Abdullahi Dembos, and the Executive Director of News, Mr Ayo Adewuyi, reversing recent management changes in the organisation. On 20 August 2025, the President made a series of appointments in NTA, including the appointment of Rotimi Pedro as the director-general of NTA, with Stella Din as executive director of news. President Tinubu also appointed Karimah Bello...

Atiku Says FG Abandoned North Central Region To Bloodshed

…Mocks APC For Fighting Opposition Instead Of Insecurity Former President Atiku Abubakar has said that the resurgence of killings in the North-Central shows the failure of President Bola Tinubu’s federal government to secure the lives and property of the citizens. Atiku stated that what is happening in the region has clearly shown that Tinubu’s administration has abandoned the region to bloodshed, and mocked the ruling party for fighting opposition instead of insecurity. The former President,...

Kwara Sets To Open Nigeria’s Second Largest Shea Butter Processing Factory

… Gov Commends FG Over Ban On The Cash Crop Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has hailed the ban on exportation of raw Shea butter by the Federal Government. According to the governor, the step will encourage more production and strengthen the local value chain of the prized cash crop. President Bola Tinubu’s directive comes as Kwara State prepares to launch its 50-tonne Shea processing factory in Kaiama, the second largest in the country and...

Benue Govt Abolishes Graduation Ceremonies In Basic Schools

The graduation parties for pupils in kindergarten, nursery, and primary schools across Benue state have been abolished with immediate effect. The abolition was contained in a memo by the Ministry of Education and Knowledge Management on August 21, which was communicated to schools on the government’s decision on the matter. The memo explained that the policy was aimed at easing financial pressure on parents while redirecting resources towards meaningful learning outcomes. “All compulsory school graduation...

Niger State Governor, Umaru Bago Sacks All Commissioners

Niger State Governor, Umaru Bago, has dissolved the State Executive Council, which affects all commissioners. The governor announced the dissolution during the monthly cabinet council meeting held in Minna. This is the first major shake-up in the governance structure of Niger State. Governor Bago said the Secretary to the State Government, Chief of Staff, Deputy Chief of Staff, and other principal officers have been reappointed to continue in their roles.

El-Rufai Replies ONSA, Kaduna Government, Accuses Both of Politicising Security

In a separate response on Monday night, El-Rufai accused both ONSA and the Kaduna Government of politicising national security and diverting attention from the core issues he raised. In a three-part statement on X, he described their reactions as “predictable hot air,” adding: “Instead of responding to the core issues I raised, they seek to deflect responsibility by alleging that exposing them amounts to politicizing security.” El-Rufai accused ONSA of mismanaging the fight against terrorism,...

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