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Kwara Governor Approves 27.5% Teachers Allowance

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved a new Teachers Specific Allowance, ranging from 21% to 27.5%, effective January 2026. This follows pressure from the Nigeria Union of Teachers. Read the full details.

Ogun Suspends 3 Firms Over Ogijo Lead Pollution

Ogun State suspends three environmental consultancy firms for negligence in the Ogijo lead poisoning case. Read the full report on the government's actions and audit findings.

World Bank Boosts Funding for Nigeria's Skills Project

The World Bank has approved additional financing for Nigeria's SPESSE project, citing its 'satisfactory' performance in bridging critical skills gaps in procurement and environmental standards. Over 85,000 Nigerians have been trained.

Fashola, NIS Leaders Call for Surveying Standards

Ex-Minister Babatunde Fashola and NIS leaders have urged Nigerian surveyors to uphold high professional standards and quality service delivery for the nation's progress. Read the full story.

Anambra Harnesses Minerals for Economic Growth

Anambra State ramps up efforts to harness its vast mineral resources for industrial growth. Officials cite illegal mining as a major challenge causing revenue loss. Discover the plan for sustainable development.

10 Unspoken Rules for Your Office End-of-Year Party

Heading to your office end-of-year party? Follow this unspoken code of conduct to enjoy the night, stay professional, and avoid next-day embarrassment. Essential tips for Nigerian professionals.

NACETEM Plans Tech Training for 1 Million Nigerians

NACETEM unveils a 5-year plan to equip 1 million Nigerians with tech, innovation, and entrepreneurship skills. This initiative aims to boost national competitiveness and create income opportunities.

Suspended Coach Aluma May Return to Warri Wolves

Suspended Warri Wolves coach Napoleon Aluma could return after team's poor performance. Delta Sports Commission considers recall with stern warning ahead of NPFL first stanza end.

How to Change Careers Without Starting Over

Discover how Nigerian professionals can successfully pivot careers without losing valuable experience. Learn 5 strategic steps for confident career transitions in today's job market.

Nigerian Doctor Jailed for NHS Fraud in UK

Nigerian doctor Richard Akinrolabu sentenced to 3 years in UK prison for defrauding NHS of £268,000 while on sick leave. Full details of the fraud case uncovered.

Town Planners Told to Uphold Professional Standards

Former NITP president Nathaniel Atebije calls for flawless professionalism in urban planning while ATOPCON pushes for tech adoption in Abuja's development. Join the conversation on sustainable city growth.

NIQS: Zero Tolerance for Professional Misconduct

The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) has reaffirmed its zero-tolerance stance on professional misconduct. Read more about the sanctions and the upcoming conference.

Overcoming Job Search Burnout: 6 Recovery Tips

Discover practical strategies to overcome job hunting exhaustion in Nigeria. Learn how to reset, rebuild confidence, and land your dream job with renewed energy and focus.

How to Ask for a Raise Without Losing Your Cool

Learn the art of requesting a salary increase with evidence and professionalism. Master negotiation tactics and timing for career growth in Nigeria. Visit Pulse for expert courses.

British Council Trains 1M English Teachers in Africa

The British Council provides free professional development resources to over one million English teachers across sub-Saharan Africa annually. Learn how this initiative is transforming education.

Nigerian Tech Leader Honoured with Doctorate in Ghana

In a remarkable international recognition, the Director-General of Nigeria's Technology Development Agency has been awarded an honorary doctorate by Ghana's Chartered Institute of Project Managers for outstanding leadership in technology advancement.

Why Your Skin Needs a Doctor, Not an Influencer

Discover why medical dermatologists, not social media influencers, should be your go-to for skin health concerns in Nigeria. Learn about the risks of unqualified advice and how to find proper care.

Opeifa, Anyika Decorated as CORTRANS Transport Trainers

Two prominent transport experts, Dr. Muyiwa Opeifa and Engr. Patrick Anyika, receive prestigious recognition from the Chartered Institute of Transport Administration of Nigeria for their outstanding contributions to transport education and development.

Professionalism Key to Nigeria's Business Growth - Leaders

Top Nigerian business leaders emphasize that embracing professional standards and ethical practices is the key driver for sustainable economic growth and global competitiveness in today's challenging market environment.

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