Salary: ASUU not affected by Buhari’s directive on IPPIS, Ogunyemi claims

Striking university teachers say they are not affected by President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive that only federal workers on the Integrated Personnel Payroll Information System (IPPIS) would be paid salaries. Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, President of, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), made the claim in an interview with the Newsmen in Abuja. Buhari, while presenting the […]
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#ENDSARS Protests: Okowa calls for calm

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta  State has called for calm in the state as the country continues to record protests by citizens, including Deltans, against the activities of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Nigeria Police Force. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olisa Ifeajika, in Asaba, the governor acknowledged that […]

#Ondo Decides: Gov Akeredolu optimistic of victory

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has expressed optimism that he will win Saturday’s governorship election in the state. Akeredolu, who spoke with newsmen on Saturday shortly after voting at Ijebu 2 Unit 006 Ward 5, Ijebu-Owo in Owo Local Government Area (LGA) of the state, said his confidence was in God “I am confident […]

#Ondo Decides: INEC creating problem — Jegede

Dayo Johnson – Akure Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the Ondo state governorship election, Eyitayo Jegede, had accused INEC of creating a problem in the election. Jegede however was optimistic that despite the hitches, he would win. Recall that the Smart Card Reader could not initially read his card and was asked to […]

NAFDAC launches pharmaceutical traceability strategy to curb drug falsification

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has launched a pharmaceutical traceability strategy document to fight the menace of Substandard and Falsified (SF) medical products. The information is in a statement signed by the agency’s Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, issued to newsmen in Abuja. She stated that the launch […]

#OndoDecide2020: INEC confirms rescue of staff whose boat capsized

By Omeiza Ajayi The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC said its staff who were involved in a boat mishap on Friday while deploying for the governorship election in Ondo state have all been rescued. A statement from the publicity directorate of the Commission reads; “INEC can confirm that there was an incident last night during […]

VIDEO: End SARS protesters vandalise police post in Ogun

By James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta Some irate youths on Friday attacked a police station in Imoru, Ijebu-Ode area of Ogun State, vandalising and looting the station. The youths seen in a video footage were destroying police patrol vehicle, while window glasses and doors were broken. It was observed that the youths took advantage of the […]

How lack of skills fuels youths’ unemployment in Nigeria ― Dir, AdamStart

By Ediri Ejoh As the number of unemployed youths continues to rise in Nigeria, an indigenous entrepreneur has disclosed that the situation is fuelled by a lack of basic skills. In a message obtained by Vanguard,  the Director of AdamStart, Mr Benson Ekpo, who harped on training, said: “As a proactive and enterprising teenager growing […]

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