School re-opening: We are still on strike, ASUU insists

School re-opening: We are still on strike, ASUU insists

By Adesina Wahab and Joseph Erunke Steps to reopen the schools may meet a brick wall, as staff unions in schools, especially those owned by the FG, have sounded warning strike, while those already on strike, may not back out yet. Commenting on the development, the National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, […]
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Edo governorship election defeat: Ize-Iyamu to seek redress

Edo governorship election defeat: Ize-Iyamu to seek redress

By Ozioruva Aliu INDICATIONS emerged late Thursday that the Edo State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September 19 governorship election in Edo state, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu would approach the courts to contest the outcome of the election that gave victory to Governor Godwin Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. […]

BREAKING: Liverpool forward, Sadio Mane, tests positive for COVID-19

BREAKING: Liverpool forward, Sadio Mane, tests positive for COVID-19

Liverpool and Senegalese forward, Sadio Mane, has tested positive for COVID-19. The Reds winger becomes the second member of the squad to provide a positive test for Covid-19 Sadio Mane will miss Liverpool’s trip to Aston Villa after he became the latest Reds player to test positive for COVID-19. Senegal forward is in self-isolation after […]

UPDATED: FG orders  schools to reopen October 12

UPDATED: FG orders  schools to reopen October 12

By Joseph Erunke THE federal government has given directives for the reopening of all schools in the country by October 12. This came about six months after closure of schools nationwide by the government to stem the transmission of COVID-19 pandemic. The minister of education, Adamu Adamu who made the announcement on Friday in Abuja, […]

Suspension and counter-suspension: Ekiti APC in drama of the absurd

Suspension and counter-suspension: Ekiti APC in drama of the absurd

By Rotimi Ojomoyela Ahead of the 2022 governorship election in Ekiti State, intrigues on who would succeed Governor Kayode Fayemi is already tearing the All Progressives Congress, APC, apart. Lately, the Ekiti APC had been embroiled in accusations and counter-accusations leading to suspension galore in the troubled party. Since his emergence, Governor Fayemi has left […]

Breaking: Open all schools now, FG orders

Breaking: Open all schools now, FG orders

By Nwafor Sunday After about six months of stemming and preventing the spread of Covid-19, which of course led to the closure of all schools and borders, Federal government Friday ordered the reopening of all schools in the country. The minister of education, Adamu Adamu, disclosed this during a press briefing in Abuja. He advised […]

Police storm store, discover over 300,000 used condoms repackaged for resale

Police storm store, discover over 300,000 used condoms repackaged for resale

By Nwafor Sunday The saying that ‘the world will soon come to an end’, is still considered untrue, by many who act mundanely. The story in Vietnam has left us to submit hypothetically that majority of humans do not belief about the preached ‘end of the world’. Of course, sex is good especially when one […]

Trump finally condemns white supremacist group after fallout from debate

Trump finally condemns white supremacist group after fallout from debate

US President Trump called into talk show Hannity, on Thursday night, to clarify comments he made during Tuesday’s presidential debate concerning white supremacist groups and the Proud Boys. Instead of condemning, the president told the Proud Boys to “stand back and stand by.” Trump’s failure to condemn white supremacists and violent alt-right groups was the […]

Arteta, Guardiola square off in Carabao-Cup quarter-finals

Arteta, Guardiola square off in Carabao-Cup quarter-finals

Mikel Arteta will face former mentor Pep Guardiola after Arsenal were drawn against Manchester City in the EFL Cup quarter-finals. Arsenal manager Arteta spent three seasons as an assistant to Guardiola during an unprecedented period of success for City before swapping jobs last December. The sides have met twice since then, with Arsenal exacting revenge […]

TMC urges Buhari to review security apparatus

TMC urges Buhari to review security apparatus

The Muslim Congress, Lagos chapter (TMC) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to review the strategic approach to security in the country, adding that the prevailing situation across the length and breadth of the country requires new ideas to bring about peace and development. The Waali (head) of the group, Alhaji Mikail Animashaun, stated this […]

Lagos Partners Paytech to Plug Revenue Leakages

Lagos Partners Paytech to Plug Revenue Leakages

An e-solutions firm, Payment Technology Limited (Paytech) has disclosed that its recent consultancy agreement with the Lagos State Government on revenue collection automation within the Lagos tertiary institutions is aimed at plugging revenue leakages.

Our candidate’s eligibility unassailable, Lagos APC tells rumour mongers

Our candidate’s eligibility unassailable, Lagos APC tells rumour mongers

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has described as “unassailable and unquestionable” the eligibility of its Lagos East by-election senatorial candidate, Mr Tokunbo Abiru. The APC, in a statement on Thursday by its Publicity Secretary, Mr Seye Oladejo, said there was no court suit challenging the eligibility of Abiru as being reported in […]

Mike Pence, Indian Prime Minister to Trump, wife: Get well soon

Mike Pence, Indian Prime Minister to Trump, wife: Get well soon

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have wished President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania a quick recovery after the couple tested positive for COVID-19. Pence expressed his well-wishes to Trump and his wife Melania, when he tweeted: “Karen and I send our love and prayers to our dear friends President […]

Muslim students reject Oduduwa republic

Muslim students reject Oduduwa republic

Students under the aegis of Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria in Lagos State, have faulted the call for secession and the Oduduwa Republic in the South-West. In a statement by the Amir (president) of MSSN Lagos State Area Unit, Miftahudeen Thanni, the students described the call for secession as a “nation killer”. While speaking on […]