FACTS ARE STUBBORN THINGS

By Femi Adesina Next week, the Muhammadu Buhari administration would be exactly five years in office. Four full years of a first term, and one year accomplished in the second term of four years. In five years, President Buhari has touched Nigeria in

Ife Varsity gets accreditation of 107 programmes

Tlhe National Universities Commission (NUC), which has the statutory mandate to accredit academic programmes in all Nigerian Universities, has given full (100%) accreditation to all the academic programmes being run by the Faculty of Law, Faculty of Dentistry, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences,

Communications experts clear the air, say no link between COVID-19 and 5G technology

By PATRICK IMO, Lagos The Association of Licensed Telecommunication Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has reassured Nigerians of the safety of all the effects of telecommunications operations including their EMF emissions as every aspect of the services are certified harmless to human health. It

FG wants to feed ghost pupils under the guise of the School Feeding Programme — HURIWA

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has accused the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs of planning to feed ghost pupils as they have decided to proceed with the School Feeding Programme even as schools have been on an emergency vacation due

Varsity don replies Prof. Ayade: Says he may be parading fake Ph.D

A University lecturer, Dr. Nura Alkali has reacted to the recent viral video of the Governor of Crossriver state, Prof. Ben Ayade who was educating the Federal Government on what to do to keep the coronavirus pandemic at bay. Ayade had discussed issues

Date for resumption of schools not yet decided — FG

By FRANK IKPEFAN, Abuja There is no date yet for schools in the country to resume despite the announcement by President Muhammadu Buhari, on a gradual lockdown relaxation on the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Lagos and Ogun States, the Federal Government has said.

He came, he saw, he struggled, he triumphed: Tribute to Willie Anumudu, By Prof. Pat Utomi

The news came like a bolt from a stormy Sky. Brother Willy had made his last Sale. But it was not closing Bell time at the Exchange, I thought to myself , so it could not be true. But Chris Asoluka assured me

Sanwo-Olu hints at another extension of Lagos lockdown, gives families permission to bury corpses

Lagos State Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday dropped a hint about the likely further extension of the lockdown of the state when he gave families that have corpses in mortuaries in the state two weeks to pick them up for burial. He opened

Shock as Kano loses Professors, Banker, Editor, others in quick succession

Though the COVID-19 Testing Centre in Kano State has been shut down since Wednesday, the death of an economic icon, Prof. Ibrahim Ayagi; professor of physiology, Prof. Aliyu Abdullahi Umar Dikko; the Regional Manager of First Bank in Kano, Abdullahi Lawal; erstwhile Managing

PLEASE READ AND GET INSPIRED: A man’s character is his life

A United States based businessman, Mr. Frank Amakwe had sent this article to NewsTrack Nigeria. Amakwe is not the author but he finds the article very inspiring because it has the needed ingredients to transform any dying spirit and nations. NewsTrack tried to