Strike: Dispute Between NIREC And ASUU over negotiations Continues

The   President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Rev. Samson Ayokunle, has criticised the Academic Staff Union of Universities and the Federal Government over the ongoing strike by lecturers across universities in the country. He said ASUU was impatient and disrespected him and

I Have No Intention To Be Minister, JAMB Boss Affirms

The Registrar/Chief Executive of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Prof Ishaq Oloyede on Monday said he will never pray to be a Minister. Oloyede, who said this while representing the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, at the first quarterly meeting of

JAMB Registers 1.8m Candidates In 2022 UTME Exercise

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says 1, 837, 011 candidates were registered at the end of its 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The board, which disclosed this in its Weekly Bulletin on Monday in Abuja, said that the figure included

BREAKING NEWS: First Female Vice Chancellor Of A Nigerian Varsity, Professor Alele-Williams Is Dead

The former Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin, Prof. Grace Alele-Williams has passed on. The First female VC in Nigeria just passed on at 89. She was a great woman. Speaker per excellence, a role model to women and a pride to

FRSC Marshals Pay Solidarity Visit To Mines, Solid Minerals Commissioner

Special Marshals of Federal Road Safety Corps, RS 9.4, Imo State Sector Command Owerri have paid a courtesy visit to one of their own, Dr Elias Martins Emedom, Hon. Commissioner for Mines and Solid Minerals Imo State in his office recently. Speaking during

Bayelsa: NYSC Cautions Corps Members On Ways To prevent COVID-19

The 2022 Batch ‘A’, Stream ll Corps members in Bayelsa have been cautioned to adhere to preventive measures against COVID-19 pandemic. The Director-General  of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Maj.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, gave the warning on Wednesday, during the swearing-in ceremony of the

Tension:Protesting Youths Block Kaduna-Abuja Highway Over Upsurge in Kidnapping

There was tension on Thursday as residents in Chukuku, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), barricaded Kuje/Gwagwalada road. The protesters took to the streets to demand Federal Government’s quick reaction to combat insecurity. In photos trending online, the protesters carried placards

Electoral Act: National Assembly Rejects Judge, Malami Insists On Judgement

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan and Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila • Court ruled that the provision be deleted, not part of our law – Malami The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on Wednesday in Abuja

Full list: Senate Confirms Seven CBN’s Monetary Policy Committee Members

The Senate, on Wednesday, confirmed the nominations of seven members of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria. The confirmation of the nominees followed the consideration of a report by the Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions. The

Chelsea Sanctions Spark Fresh Debate Over Football Finance

The chaos engulfing Chelsea following sanctions imposed on Russian billionaire owner Roman Abramovich has sparked fresh debate over the sources of money that fuel Europe’s richest league. The Premier League club had their assets frozen after Abramovich was targeted by the British government