Boko Haram threat: UI students disrupt examination

Boko Haram threat: UI students disrupt examination

IBADAN - Students of the University of Ibadan, Wednesday, disrupted their second semester examination following the alleged non-response of the authorities to protect them from threats by Boko Haram to bomb the school.
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Only God can end Jos crises – Gov Jang

Only God can end Jos crises – Gov Jang

The embattled Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau State emerged yesterday from a crucial session with President Goodluck Jonathan, with a declaration that while he agreed with the President to ensure peace in the state, he is not God to end the Jos crises.

NGE, PAU sign MoU on training of journalists

NGE, PAU sign MoU on training of journalists

Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE, and School of Media and Communication of Pan-African University, PAU, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, for the establishment of a Centre for Leadership in Journalism, CLEJ, aimed at improving and developing the practice of journalism and the competence of editors, media managers and journalists in general.

Army, Airforce move into Jos

Army, Airforce move into Jos

Following President Goodluck Jonathan’s directive to the Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Oluseyi Petirin to take over the security of Jos and stop the sectarian killings, Vanguard gathered yesterday that the Nigerian Airforce has already put on standby, a C-130 aircraft for the airlifting of troops from two Army Brigades, one from the South West and another from the North Central to complement soldiers on ground for the operation.

Show of shame in Enugu

Show of shame in Enugu

ON Thursday, September 8, 2011, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Abdulwahid Omar and his counterpart, President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Comrade Peter Esele, were scheduled to lead other national labour leaders to join the Enugu State chapter to a grand rally at the Workers Square of the State Secretariat, Enugu.

House to meet with security chiefs

House to meet with security chiefs

In a related development, the House of Representatives yesterday resolved to summon heads of the country’s various security agencies for briefing as part of efforts to put an end to the rising incidences of terrorism the country.