Gov Idris frown at AGILE program in Kebbi Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has expressed dissatisfaction with the progress of the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) programme in the state. The Governor made this known when he received a delegation of the World Bank Team and National Project Team, led by…
Editorial Board of Ebony Herald International felicitates  Prof MK Othman The Chairman Mallam Mohammed Kabir Ilyasu and the entire Editorial Board of Ebony Herald International Magazine heartly rejoice with Prof. MK Othman on his well deserved appointment as the Vice Chancellor of Federal University Dustin -Ma (FUDMA) Katsina State. A release personally Signed by Mallam…
FUDMA Governing Council appoints Prof. Othman as substantive Vice Chancellor The Governing Council of the Federal University Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA), Katsina State, has approved the appointment of Prof. Mohammed Khalid Othman as the new substantive Vice Chancellor of the institution. The announcement was made by the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council, His Excellency Ali…
Historic Milestone as Isaac Balami University of Aeronautics and Management Opens in Nigeria In a momentous stride for Nigeria and the African continent, the Isaac Balami University of Aeronautics and Management (IBUAM) — Africa’s first privately owned university dedicated to aeronautics and management — was formally unveiled on Friday, October 17, 2025, at the Plateau…
Harnessing the Rains: Rainwater Harvesting as a Vital Strategy for Addressing Water Scarcity in Nigerian Communities, Using Sabon Gari, Zaria as a Case Study. By Abisoye K. M. Water scarcity and inadequate quality are significant constraints to development, affecting health, agriculture, food security, and economic growth, particularly in tropical regions like Nigeria (Nelly, 2010). Access…
Parents groan as schools raise fees for new academic session By Akintan Adeola Rachael With the 2025/2026 academic session underway, many parents are reeling under fresh financial pressure as private schools roll out steep tuition hikes, citing spiralling costs of diesel, staff transport, and other operational expenses. Private schools, which serve a significant portion of…
Kebbi D-Gov, Commissioners attend NIPSS Senior Executive Course By Jamil Gilma The Deputy Governor of Kebbi State, Senator Umar Abubakar Tafida, has led a government delegation to the Senior Executive Course 47 of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), holding in Kuru, near Jos. Senator Tafida, representing Governor Nasir Idris, is billed…
Al-Ansar Varsity Appoints Prof. Fanna Abdulrahman as Acting VC By Auwal Ahmad Umar The Board of Trustees of Al-Ansar University, Maiduguri, has confirmed the appointment of Professor Fanna Inna Abdulrahman as the institution’s new Acting Vice-Chancellor. The announcement was made in a statement issued on Monday by the University Registrar, Bukar Usman, who explained that…
Clerics, Scholars, family celebrate, as Rawsheedah Saheed unveils books on faith, womanhood. By Lai Gidado It was a spectacle of faith and womanhood at the weekend as Zones, Gbagada Expressway, Lagos, came alive with a sea of family, friends, and religious associates who gathered to honour the literary voice of Rawsheedah Akorede Saheed. The hall…
FG approves 9 new private universities (FULL LIST). By Shalom Oludele As part of its move to promote access to higher education in Nigeria, the F federal government has approved the establishment of nine new private universities in different parts of the country. This is according to the minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, during a…
