LASU students threaten govt over high fees
LAGOS—STUDENTS of Lagos State University, LASU, Ojo, yesterday threatened violent protest should Governor Babatunde Fashola of the state fail to reduce the institution’s tuition fees from N348, 750 to N65, 50
5 goals bashing of Spotlight FC thrills Kogi United boss
Chairman of Nigeria National League, NNL, side, Kogi United FC, Abdul Adama has expressed satisfaction over his team’s 5 – 1 bashing of Spotlight FC from Katsina in the Week 14 encounter of NNL played on Wednesday at the Confluence Stadium, Lokoja.
Hijab, integral part of Muslim Women — Muslims
FOllowing our last week publication on hijab, some Muslims have continued to speak on the freedom use of hijab in public places and how it affects the duties of career women.
Oil funds to be accounted for in 16 weeks — FG
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and Nigeria’s government auditor will need 12 to 16 weeks to “clarify” what happened to billions of dollars of oil revenue alleged to be missing, Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said.
Dangote to invest $2.3bn in northern Nigeria
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote said on Thursday he will invest $2.3 billion in sugar and rice production in the north of the country.
Abducted Chibok Girls: Nigeria’s Sore Thumb
When the abduction of over 200 girls took place in Chibok a day after the first Nyanya Bomb blast my heart bled. My heart bled for the girls. My heart bled for the parents and relations, and my heart bled for Nigeria my country. I remembered my good friend, brother and classmate Dauda N. Iliya. We grew up together in Mubi. Had our primary Education in Mubi before going to Federal Government College Warri for our Secondary Education. He is today at the National Secretariat of USOSA, the umbrella body of all old students of Unity Schools in Nigeria. He is as much a son of Mubi as myself, perhaps even more since he has direct telephone contact with the Emir of Mubi. But his roots are in Chibok.
