Apata Oyeniran

4 days ago | independent.ng | Apata Oyeniran

1 The Nigerian Breweries-Felix Ohiwerei Education Trust Fund has announced the call for entries for the much-anticipated 11th and 2025 edition of the Maltina Teacher of the Year competition. The flag off of the competition was announced by Mr Uzo Odenigbo, the Corporate Affairs Director of Nigerian Breweries Plc at the Lagos Brewery Bar, NB Plc, Iganmu, LagosEntries for the competition will close on August 22, 2025.

6 days ago | independent.ng | Apata Oyeniran

1 The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has offered another opportunity to candidates who failed the biometric test and others who were absent to rewrite the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).

6 days ago | independent.ng | Apata Oyeniran

1 The Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Middle Belt Journalists Forum  (MBJF), Senator Solomon Ewuga, has expressed profound sadness on the death of  the  Plateau State MBJF Chairman, Mr Ezekiel Dontinna. Mr Dontinna died on Friday morning at the age of 52 years. In a statement he signed,  on Saturday, 21st June, 2025, Senator Ewuga described the late Mr Dontinna as an outstanding and well-trained journalist.

1 week ago | independent.ng | Apata Oyeniran

1 Nigeria’s former chief executive of culture and tourism agencies, Mr. Olusegun Runsewe has called for an end to the ongoing conflict between the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) and the Nigerian Hotel and Catering Institute (NHCI). NHCI is protesting the arrest of some hotel personnel and the disruption of their operations in Lagos last week over the purported pursuant of the NIHOTOUR Act of 2022 in respect of the registration of hotels and their operators.

1 week ago | independent.ng | Apata Oyeniran

1 LAGOS – Dignitaries from all walks of life, at the weekend, graced the official installation of the proponent of Egbaliganza, a magnificent celebration of Egba heritage and tradition, Chief Lai Labode, as the Balogun of Ijaye community in Egbaland. Chief Labode’s installation witnessed magnificent celebrations and displays of tradition and culture of the Egba people at the celebration held at the Olusegun Obasanjo President Library (OOPL) pavilion.