Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, has received approval from the National Universities Commission to commence six new academic programmes. The approval was conveyed in a letter dated October 22, 2026, signed by the NUC Acting Director of Academic Planning, Dr Ayuba Mohammed, on behalf of the commission’s Executive Secretary. A statement issued on Friday by
By Dickson Omobola Enugu State-owned airline, Enugu Air, has secured approval to operate the Lagos–London Gatwick route, with Omni-Blu Aviation appointed as the designated operator under a strategic partnership. The airline said the approval marked a significant step in its expansion plans, with the proposed route expected to strengthen air connectivity between Nigeria and the United Kingdom and create new opportunities for passenger travel and trade.
The Concerned Farmers Association of Afrispakrom, Terchire, Susuanso, and Adrobaa in the Tano North Municipality of the Ahafo region has called on the Land Valuation Division of the Lands Commission to immediately pay all outstanding compensation for lands, crops, and farm structures acquired for Newmont Ghana Gold Ltd’s Ahafo North mining project. The Association is urging the Lands Commission to reject Newmont’s petition, execute its statutory duties independently, immediately disburse the approved compensation under E.I. 273, expedite outstanding payments for E.I. 356 victims, and issue a…
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA – The Anambra State Executive Council has approved the remodelling of Upper Iweka, Onitsha, as part of the state government’s urban regeneration programme. The Commissioner for Information and Value Reformation, Dr Law Mefor, disclosed this while briefing journalists after the weekly State Executive Council meeting at the Government House, Awka.
A regional Victorian council is the first in the state to use AI camera technology to identify and measure the potholes plaguing local roads as part of a program it claims will save money.
Documents show Home Office developing programme to use technology for general immigration enforcement The Home Office is preparing to deploy facial recognition technology at transport hubs and public events as part of the biggest immigration enforcement crackdown in British history. Policy documents show the government has been developing a programme to deploy live facial recognition (LFR) cameras for “general immigration enforcement”, including non-criminal immigration offences.
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 2– Access to a twice-yearly HIV prevention injection is moving closer to millions of people in low- CHAI Chief Executive Officer Dr. Neil Buddy Shah said the injection could change how people access HIV prevention by reducing the need for daily medication.