Here are the headlines as they were published in the dailies today.

CRYSTALEDU NEWS

Director APRI Commends Road Traffic Services on World Remembrance Day for Road Traffic Crash Victims

In recognition of World Remembrance Day for Road Traffic Crash Victims, Mr. Price Fedelis Nnadi, the Executive Director of the Accident Prevention and Rescue Initiative (APRI), has applauded the Directorate of Road Traffic Service in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Niger State, and Cross River State for their commendable efforts in curbing road traffic violations and promoting safety.Speaking during on our program on Int’l Day, Mr. Nnadi acknowledged the crucial role played by the road traffic services in these states, emphasizing the importance of their initiatives in sanitizing the road and preventing accidents.Read more: https://crystaledunews.com.ng/director-apri-commends-road-traffic-services-on-world-remembrance-day-for-road-traffic-crash-victims/20/

Tribune

COEASU lauds FG over suspension of 40% IGR remittance policy

The leadership of Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for ordering the suspension of the policy directing tertiary institutions, including Colleges of Education in the country to start remitting 40 per cent of their Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) to the federal treasury. Read more:https://tribuneonlineng.com/coeasu-lauds-fg-over-suspension-of-40-igr-remittance-policy/

40% IGR deduction: SSUCOEN commends Tinubu for withdrawing policy

Senior Staff Union in Colleges of Education, Nigeria (SSUCOEN), has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for the cancellation of the policy to deduct forty (40) percent from internally generated revenue of tertiary institutions into the national treasury. Read more:https://tribuneonlineng.com/40-igr-deduction-ssucoen-commends-tinubu-for-withdrawing-policy/

Nation without cultural heritage has no future — Oyo NYSC boss

The State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Oyo State, Comrade Odoba Abel Oche has said that a nation with no traceable cultural heritage is without future. Read more:https://tribuneonlineng.com/nation-without-cultural-heritage-has-no-future-oyo-nysc-boss/

Niger: Commissioner warns school principals, others against extortion

Niger State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education says it will henceforth take punitive measures against Public School Principals and Head Teachers who extort money from Students and Parents in the State. Read more: https://tribuneonlineng.com/niger-commissioner-warns-school-principals-others-against-extortion/

punch

NYSC asks corps members to explore cultural diversity

The National Youths Service Corps has urged youths in various communities to look at the benefits of Nigerian cultural diversity, harvest them and use them to develop themselves and the society at large. Read more: https://punchng.com/nysc-asks-corps-members-to-explore-cultural-diversity/?amp

FUTA VC seeks assistance for varsity’s development

The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology Akure, Ondo State, Professor Adenike Oladiji, has called on individuals and corporate bodies to support the institution in achieving its vision. Read more: https://punchng.com/futa-vc-seeks-assistance-for-varsitys-development/?amp

Leadership

Federal Govt Flags Off 2024/2025 Commonwealth Scholarship Nomination

The federal government has flagged off the nomination process for the 2024/2025 Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP) interview. Read more: https://leadership.ng/federal-govt-flags-off-2024-2025-commonwealth-scholarship-nomination/

INDEPENDENCE

Rabiu Gets Honorary Degree, Hands Over Completed N1bn International Entrepreneurship Center At University Of Maiduguri

The Chairman of BUA Group and ASR Africa, Abdul Samad Rabiu, was conferred with an Honorary Degree from the University of Maiduguri during the university’s 24th Combined Convocation in recognition of his significant contributions to national development, education, and entrepreneurship in Nigeria. Read more:https://independent.ng/rabiu-gets-honorary-degree-hands-over-completed-n1bn-international-entrepreneurship-center-at-university-of-maiduguri/

No Student Will Drop Out of School Under my Government – President Tinubu

president Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring that no student drops out of tertiary institutions due to financial constraints. Read more: https://politicsnigeria.com/no-student-will-drop-out-of-school-under-my-government-president-tinubu/