Do we really need more universities?(2)
IF that does not drill a hole in the theory that we need more universities, then let us consider another fact often ignored. There are thousands of empty seats in various universities begging for students. Let us start with Mathematics Department. But, before that, permit me to draw attention to a point made by Professor Soremekun of National Open University of Nigeria, NOUN.
Furniture maker arraigned over lawyer’s murder
A furniture maker, Oluwaseun Oladapo, 24, was yesterday arraigned before a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja for alleged murder of human rights lawyer, Kunle Fadipe, who was stabbed several times in different parts of his body.
17-yr-old defiles neighbour’s daughter
A 17-year-old teenager, identified as Tobi George, is currently being investigated by the police at Alakara Division, Lagos, for allegedly defiling a minor on Ogunfunmi Street, Surulere.
Gathering storm in Ikorodu over murder of beef seller
Although Lagos is not under siege by insurgents, but some parts of the state like Idi-Araba, Mile 12, Alaba-rago and Ikorodu have in recent times been experiencing outbreaks of violence leading to loss of lives. The most recent case occurred at Igbe-Alara town, Ikorodu, where some residents claimed that their fellow Nigerians from the North have been breaking the law with impunity with law enforcement agents seemingly reluctant to call them to order.
Oliseh lines Enyeama, Mikel, Moses for Tanzania
“From the way Oliseh spoke about Enyeama in our meetings, it tells you that the coach wants him to play a huge role in his team building for the Eagles” a top source disclosed.
Buhari: Making haste slowly
To such Nigerians, since President Buhari was sworn into office on Friday, 29 May 2015, his ministerial list should have been submitted to the Senate on 30 May 2015 for confirmation on the 31st. Since they were racing against time, it would have made no difference that at that particular time the nominees would have been confirmed by the Seventh Senate.
