Hon. Obi Aguocha Gives Out Scholarships To 317 Students, Vows to Empower Up To 5,000 (Photos+Video)
In a bold reaffirmation of his commitment to education and youth empowerment, the Member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North and South Federal Constituency, Rt. Hon. Obi Aguocha, on Thursday, April 17, 2025, hosted the second edition of the Obi Aguocha Educational Support Program at the Banquet Hall, Umuahia North LGA, Abia State. The 2025 edition of the scholarship initiative saw a...
NASU/SSANU Mobilizing For National Protest In Abuja
The non-teaching staff at the University of Ibadan, staged a peaceful protest against non-payment of their entitlements by the federal government. The protesters were led by chairmen of Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU), Comrade Oluwafemi Michael Ogunlade and Abiodun Rasaq Omisore, respectively. The protesting workers started the protest at the main...
Students Go Haywire, Strip Policeman In Edo
Hundreds of students of Idogbo Secondary School, Idogbo in Ikpoba-Okha council of Edo State went on rampage yesterday, destroying the institution’s property, vandalising the principal’s office and setting a section of the school ablaze. Our reporter gathered in Benin that the students resorted to violence when one of them had an altercation with one of the policemen drafted to the...
Finally Abia Polytechnic Receives Alert As Ikpeazu Wires N450m Credit
Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu has credited the sum of N450m into a treasury single account created for receiving income in favour of Abia State Polytechnic Aba, ABN TV reports. This follows compliance with the opening of the account which allegedly delayed before now because of activities linked to the school bursar. Barr Eze Chikamnayo, the Commissioner for Information and...
Five Online Websites To Get Certification Courses As ASUU Strike Lingers
On February 14th, 2022, The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) went on an indefinite strike which led to the closure of federal universities and a few state universities across Nigeria. Today makes it 220 days since the strike began. Rather than stay idle, ABN TV is here to give students affected by the strike a list of online websites where...
Edo Deputy Gov Endorses NANS’ Inter-School Quiz Competition
In a show of commitment to youth development and academic excellence, the Deputy Governor of Edo State, Rt. Hon. Dennis Idahosa, has thrown his weight behind the upcoming one-day symposium and inter-school quiz competition being organized by the Joint Campus Council (JCC) of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Edo State Axis. This endorsement came during a courtesy visit...
Alex Otti Foundation Raises Scholarship Package To N250,000 For Beneficiaries
Founder of the Alex Otti Foundation (AOF) and Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, has announced an increase in the funding package of the scholarship scheme, ABN TV reports. Dr. Otti said henceforth beneficiaries of the Foundation's scholarship programme will receive the sum of N250,000, each, up from N50,000, Kazie Uko, chief press secretary to the Governor said in...
OPM General Overseer Commences Free Skills Acquisition For Primary School Pupils
In a bid to fight youth restiveness, the General Overseer of Omega Power Ministries (OPM) worldwide, Apostle Dr Chibuzor Gift Chinyere says the ministry will soon begin training kids enrolled in its primary school on free skills acquisition. While noting that this is also an effort to catch them young, the respected man of God said this would prepare the...
Court Orders ASUU To Call Off Strike
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria on Wednesday ordered the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to call off its ongoing nationwide strike. ABN TV reports that ASUU has been on strike since February 14 to press home the demands for improved funding for universities, a review of salaries for lecturers, among other issues. Several meetings between ASUU and the Federal Government...
ESM University Releases Transcripts Of OPM Scholarship Students, Press Conference Cancelled
ESM University in Benin Republic has agreed to release the transcripts of students under the OPM university scholarship program. This decision was announced by HRM King Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere, founder of OPM Church, on his official Facebook page. According to HRM King Apostle Chinyere, the university management contacted him just minutes before making the announcement. The university has not only agreed...
