The Federal Government has suspended its proposed increase in registration fees for the 2027 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Examinations Council Senior School Certificate Examination (NECO SSCE), following public concerns over the move. This was contained in a statement issued on Monday by the Director of Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Education, Folasade Boriowo. According to the statement, the government has withdrawn its June 18, 2026 letter conveying the proposed fee adjustment in examination fees. The ministry said the decision was taken to allow for broader consultations and a fresh review of the proposal before any final decision is made. “The Federal Ministry...

Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has unveiled plans to revive critical road infrastructure in Ibaji Local Government Area, unlock the oil and gas potential and deepen agricultural investments as part of efforts to accelerate economic growth and improve livelihoods. The Governor stated this during the flag-off of the Fertiliser and Farm Inputs Distribution Programme the 2026 Wet Season Farming in Ibaji. Governor Ododo disclosed that engineers and consultants have completed technical assessments of the Ibaji road project to ensure durable construction, adding that the report has been submitted to relevant community stakeholders for their input before the project proceeds to the funding stage. He also announced that his...

The Federal Government has suspended its proposed increase in registration fees for the 2027 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National...

Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has unveiled plans to revive critical road infrastructure in Ibaji Local Government Area, unlock the oil and gas...