LEARNING/EDUCATION Teachers Day: Celebrating in an unusual circumstance and mood

LEARNING/EDUCATION Teachers Day: Celebrating in an unusual circumstance and mood

By Adesina Wahab October 5 is dedicated to celebrating teachers for their contributions to the development of the society globally. The celebration of the day started in 1994 following the adoption of the 1966 recommendations of the International Labour Organisation, ILO/ United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, UNESCO, report on the Status of Teachers. […]
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Police Commission issues platforms for complaints against police misconducts

Police Commission issues platforms for complaints against police misconducts

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has issued communication platforms for Nigerians to send complaints of misconduct against police officers in the course of their duties. Mr Ikechukwu Ani, Head of Press and Public Relations of the commission, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. Ani called on Nigerians to take advantage of the […]

Self-determination: Nigeria can only be kept together by agreement

Self-determination: Nigeria can only be kept together by agreement

By Olu Fasan Last week, government rolled out the drums to celebrate Nigeria’s 60th Independence Day. But across the South, separatist groupswere beatingthe drumsof secession. In the South West, Yoruba One Voice, YOV, a group calling for “Oduduwa Republic”, held rallies across Yorubaland and hoisted a flag of the “republic” in some towns. In the […]

Lightning kills 2, injures 5 others in Delta

Lightning kills 2, injures 5 others in Delta

By Festus Ahon, Asaba Tension heightened at mile 5, Ugbolu, Oshimili South Local Government Area, Delta State after lightning killed two yet to be identified persons during a heavy downpour. Vanguard correspondent reports that the two dead persons, a male and female were in a makeshift shop when the incident occurred. They both died on […]

Premier League clubs splurge £1.24bn on signings

Premier League clubs splurge £1.24bn on signings

Premier League clubs splashed £1.24billion on new signings this summer, in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The figure represents a £160m decrease from last season – but is still £70m more than was spent in the 2016 summer window. Chelsea were the league’s top spenders, splashing £226.1m on fresh talent, including Timo Werner (£45m), […]

92% of freight forwarders are unregistered

92% of freight forwarders are unregistered

By Godwin Oritse MARITIME THE Council for the Regu​​lation of Freight Forwarding Council of Nigeria, CRFFN, has indicated that an overwhelming majority of freight forwarding operators in Nigeria are operating without its registration. It therefore, said that the Council is set to publish the names of the defaulting operators. According to the Council, only 64 […]