UNILAG to mentor Anchor, Saint Augustine, Christopher Varsities, 2 others
Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos, UNILAG, Professor Rahamon Bello has stated that the National Universities Commission, NUC has mandated the institution to mentor Anchor University, Saint Augustine University and Christopher University.Other universities that are being mentor ed by UNILAG as stated by Bello include Ondo State University of Science and Technology (OSUSTECH) and the Mountain Top University.
Mimiko calls for postponement of Saturday governorship election in Ondo
GOVERNOR Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo state called for the postponement of this Saturday governorship election to give the PDP candidate Eyitayo Jegede SAN a level playing ground to participate in the poll
PDP youth accuses INEC, APC of plotting to rig Ondo election
The Peoples Democratic Party National Youth Frontiers (PDPNYF), political youth group of PDP has raised alarm over an alleged plot by the presidency in connivance with some senior officials within the Independent National Electoral Commission to interfere and manipulate the results of the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Ondo state in favour of the candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Barrister Rotimi Akeredolu SAN.
Don’t go the PDP way, party chieftain cautions APC
A chieftain of All Progressives Congress, APC, Bala Bawa Kaoje, has advised the party not to derail in its policy direction, saying it was already going the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, way.
Ayelowo’s pastel recreates rich African tradition
The relegation of the study of History as a subject to the background portends great danger for the country especially, the younger ones. How will they get to know their past in order to plan for the future? According to curator Ziggi Golding,”Documenting and archiving culture is the key to understanding origins and thus developing a sense of identity”.
Mourinho: Messi’s Barca’s for life
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho feels there is little chance Lionel Messi will become available in the transfer market and hopes the Argentina international will remain at Barcelona until the end of his career.
FIFA president favours 48 nations World Cup
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is considering backing a proposal to expand the World Cup to 48 teams.
Rivers re-run: INEC has handed original result sheets to Amaechi – Wike
Rivers State Governor , Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the leadership of the Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC) has handed over original copies of result sheets to the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi for the planned rigging of the December 10 rerun elections.
CSO advocates legislation to cater for women’s health
FOLLOWING high number of women dying due to various illnesses as a result ignorance, poverty, neglect and other societal challenges in the country, particularly among the poor, a civil society organisation, Voice of the Less Privileged Organisation, VOLPO, has advocated the legislation that would cater for women’s health.
Wike afraid of losing election; resorts to cheap lies – Amaechi
The minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi has blasted Rivers state Governor, Wike, for linking him with the recently discovered illegal INEC result sheets printing press in the state.
Rivers re-run(video): INEC has handed over original result sheets to Amaechi – Wike
Rivers State Governor , Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the leadership of the Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC) has handed over original copies of result sheets to the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi for the planned rigging of the December 10 rerun elections.
UAC Foods boss tasks Mbaise Professionals on Entrepreneurship Academy
The Managing Director of UAC foods Ltd, Mr. Chidi Okoro, has tasked Mbaise Community in Imo state to consider setting up a world class entrepreneurship academy, like Skills Acquisition Center, a Film Academy as the biggest stars in Nollywood in Nigeria are from Mbaise, adding that if Mbaise Community can consider that, it can change the community for good.
I remain PDP candidate, says Jimoh Ibrahim
Jimoh Ibrahim has reacted to the verdict of the Appeal court on Wednesday in Abuja, saying that he remains the Peoples Democratic Party Candidate for Saturday’s election.
Niger: My poor orphan state
AS I was on that jaggedly potholed Abuja-Minna road last Sunday driving home and musing over what subject next to write on, I received a text message from a fellow Nigerlite and erstwhile Newsline colleague of mine, Khadijah Umar Mashegu. And although we hadn’t seen or spoken to each other in a long time, it appeared my sister was still her usual ‘cut-the-crap-and-get-straight-to-the-point kind of communicator’ I had always known her to be: “Salam” she said, “Do you have any thoughts on what can help Niger State move forward?” Hhhmmm! Who would not heave a sigh? By the way, aside the media matters, Khadija I understand is now involved in development issues, especially at the grassroots.
YABATECH fire: Rector visits 13 hospitalised students
The Rector, Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech), Dr Margaret Ladipo, on Wednesday visited 13 students of the institution on admission at the College Medical Centre and the Military Hospital, Yaba.
Show Justice Okon Abang ‘way out,’ Fayose urges NJC
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, Wednesday, asked the National Judicial Commission to sack the Federal High Court, Abuja judge, Justice Okon Abang, saying this would save the judiciary from disgrace.
