ASUU strike: DELSU lecturers dare Uduaghan on ‘no work, no pay’
STRIKING lecturers at the Delta State University, DELSU, Abraka, Delta State, during the week, took to the streets, challenging the state governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, to implement his threat of ‘no work, no pay’, Monday in Abuja.
The age of deception
In line with the fantasies I still harbour that the next generation of Usain Bolts will be unearthed from this country, I recently got involved with a group of upcoming local athletic talent which trains every weekend. Last Saturday I impulsively decided to conduct a series of impromptu interviews amongst the youths —primarily to record their hopes and aspirations for posterity, but also to imbue in them a sense of importance and purpose.
Gospel singer, Sabina Umoren re-emerges !
Gospel singer and On Air Personality (OAP), Sabina Umoren who recently celebrated her nine years on stage is set to celebrate the amalgamation of Nigeria with a show entitled, “The Re-emergence”, which will feature music, arts and craft presentations among other genres.
Time to let go,Chief Oyebola
By Mayowa Adetiba A couple of weeks ago, Chief Areoye Oyebola, a former Editor of Daily Times, gave yet again, his account of the event that led to what some veteran journalists described as the day of the long knives in Daily Times. The knives that came out that day made many people to become […]
Next movie star season 9 gears up
It’s another season of the Next Movie Star reality TV show and the organizers are leaving no stone unturned to ensure that this year’s edition records a resounding success.
Turkish Air, Max Air planes collide at Lagos Airport
There was a minor accident Friday at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos involving a Turkish Airline aircraft and a Max Air plane. The Turkish Airline plane wings collided with that of Max Air plane which had brought in Pilgrims from Saudi Arabia.
FIFA U-17 Cup: Nigeria faces Iran in second round Tuesday
The line-up for the second round of the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup in the UAE was completed on Friday with Nigeria billed to face Iran on Tuesday, Oct. 29.
Benue denies owing pry sch teachers salaries
The Benue Government on Friday denied owing primary school teachers any salaries.
Fire breaks out at 2014 World Cup venue
A small fire broke out Friday at one of the stadiums under construction for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, authorities said, adding there were no injuries.
More reactions trails U.S. senator remarks against Nigerians
More Nigerians have expressed displeasure over the distasteful remarks made against the citizens of the country by a U.S senator, Ted Cruz of Texas.
Spain frees serial rapist
A Spanish court freed a serial rapist 17 years into his 30-year sentence under a European human rights ruling that also benefits terrorism convicts, officials said Friday.
