FG appoints VCs, registrars for new varsities
Senate rejects nominee for ICPC Chair
Legislators pass confidence vote on Tompolo’s brother
Tension in Bayelsa over call for removal of traditional head
2 policemen, civilan killed in Benin bank robbery
Fresh crisis engulfs Edo PDP
Senate: I’ve no plans to step down for Nnamani- Nnaji
Nigeria’s election of great concern to int’l community- UNDP rep
Monarch, 3 others arraigned over threat to life in Anambra
Rivers Speaker alleges encroachment on state territory by Bayelsa
CJN, Salami must go
JUSTICE SALAMI VS CJN SAGA: NJC quashes Salami’s promotion
Here comes the Police State!
Of fox and dog styles
Experts examine emerging trends in employment relations
Makurdi youths on rampage as Police kills man

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NASU tackles, Minister, WEAC over Excellence Hotel
NON-ACADEMIC Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU, has expressed worries over the ways and manners the West African Examination Council, W AEC, Management is going about the appointment of a new manager; for the Excellence Hotel, situated in Ogba, Lagos Stat
Union bank: NIC hears case today
NATIONAL Industrial Court, NIC, will this morning in Lagos resumed hearing of a case brought before it by the management of Union Bank of Nigeria, UBN, to Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, its affiliates and agents from disrupting the operations of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc nationwide.
Women for change initiative and leadership challenges
One refers to a recent newspapers report entitled, “Crisis looms in First Lady’s camp”. The said report sadly captured the apparent failure of Women for Change Initiative (WCI), founded by Nigeria’s first lady, Dame Patience Jonathan to motivate women in politics. One of the highlights of the report was the poor showing of women in the just concluded party primaries across the nation
UWC offers scholarship to Nigerian students
Bright and intelligent secondary school graduates in Nigeria especially the indigent ones aspiring to study abroad on scholarship can now heave a sigh of relief as a group known as United World Colleges has released forms for a two year scholarship programme
Salami’s planned elevation to Supreme Court: Politics or policy?
When news of the proposed elevation of the President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Isa Ayo Salami, to the bench of the Supreme Court leaked, many Nigerians were not just sure what it meant. Even some lawyers felt it was a normal thing, after all, just like the dream of most practicing lawyers to bag the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria, for a judge, unless he or she attains the mandatory retirement age before getting there, the apex court would naturally be where he or she would want to end his or her judicial career
Ikechukwu Andrew Emueze holds Art Exhibition
One of Nigerian’s foremost artistes, Ikechukwu Andrew Emueze of Foundation for Black Heritage (FOBHE) has scheduled to hold a solo exhibition. The exhibition titled Harvest will be held at Imperial Chinese Restaurant, Victoria Island Lagos from the 1st of April ,2011 till the end of the month
Why we are employing 500 graduates as teachers – Fashola
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has said that the state government’s decision to employ and retrain 500 graduates to teach core subjects was an interventionist policy to create employment and also improve capacity of the children to prepare them for exams
NICO Boss charges Parents to speak indigenous Languages to Children
The Executive Secretary of the National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO), Dr. Barclays Foubiri Ayakoroma, has again stressed the need for parents to place priority on teaching their children indigenous languages
Babcock Varsity, six banks buy vehicles for Police
THERE was a mix between the community service mandate of universities and corporate social responsibility of private sector companies when Babcock University and six commercial banks jointly financed the purchase of some brand new vehicles for the police to use for enhancing security of the community
Red book on Modern Customary Courts
Miakpo Emiaso has courageously blazed a trail by publishing what is doubtlessly the very first full length work on the law, practice and procedure of modern customary courts in Nigeria
Voters registration, last minute rush and our leaders
Indeed, the just concluded voters registration exercise has again brought to fore the awkward mentality of our Nigerian leaders and rulers, by always waiting until the last minute before embarking on the implementation of government policies, be they urgent or otherwise. In retrospect, the Federal Government kick-started the process for the registration in a rather clumsy manner in the first place by wasting so much time before replacing the erstwhile chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Maurice Iwu.
FG to replicate Backward Integration Policy across industries – Minister
The Federal Government is poised to replicate backward integration policy in the cement sub-sector across other sectors of manufacturing industry in the country.
Lagos lawyers honour late Baderinwa
Nigerian lawyers, recently honoured late Lagos Branch Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr Erasmus Baderinwa, who was killed by unknown gunmen last December 22. The valedictory session, organised by the Lagos NBA took place at the premises of the Court of Appeal, Lagos, recently.
Delta State Poly Ogawshi-uku confronted by lack of infrastructure
Students of Delta State Polytechnic Ogwashi-uku are groaning under deficient facilities as they lacked some basic infrastructures required for good teaching and learning, Essentially they have been complaining about difficulty in receiving lectures
Gov Daniel urges students to acquire trade knowledge…
WORRIED by the continued increase in joblessness in the country, The Ogun State Governor, Otunba Olugbenga Daniel has advised students of tertiary institutions to learn a trade that would make them self employed

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