Immediate past Senate president and former governor of Kwara State, Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has denied the alleged claim by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq that he embezzled the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) funds. He also denied the claim that he Read more…
By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo (PhD) December 20th, 2022, will remain a memorable day for the people of Nnewi because Chimezie Metu Foundation has given a magnificent basketball court to the town. It is the first of its kind in Anambra Read more…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has met with University students in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital. Obi said his administration, if elected in 2023, will create an enabling environment for them to thrive, referencing Read more…
Governors Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, and Seyi Makinde of Oyo State have bagged honourary doctorate degrees from Ajayi Crowther University (ACU), Oyo town, Oyo State. The degree honoris causa will be conferred on each Read more…
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Thursday, said the stunted development experienced at the local government level is occasioned by governors and local government officials who “pocket” public funds. Buhari flayed state governors over what he described as Read more…
Wole Soyinka, the Nobel laureate, says removing history from the Nigerian education curriculum cannot erase memories of the Biafran war. Soyinka said this on Sunday while speaking at the 24th edition of the Lagos Book and Arts Festival organised by Read more…
The Vice-Chancellor of Kwara State University, Malete, Professor Muhammed Akanbi (SAN), is reportedly dead. He was reported dead on Sunday night after a brief illness. Details of what led to his death was still sketchy as of the time of Read more…
Labour Party (LP) Presidential Candidate, Mr Peter Obi says if given a chance in 2023, his administration would remove import and forex restrictions and insist on a single forex market as part of efforts to salvage Nigeria’s current forex crises. Read more…
The Federal Government has proposed a mandatory eight weeks course at the Michael Imoudu National Institute of Labour Studies for all newly elected labour leaders in the country. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, disclosed this, Monday, during Read more…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has appealed for calm over the issues between the Academic Staff Union of Universities and the Federal Government. This is following the half salaries reportedly paid to lecturers by the FG. Read more…
Counsel for the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Femi Falana, has called on the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to pay the unions lecturers their full salaries. In a statement on Sunday, the Senior Advocate of Nigeria asked Buhari Read more…
The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, on Sunday disclosed that the Board will no longer register centres not using laptops to conduct its Computer-Based Test Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination ( UTME). He noted Read more…