Delta students back down on no confidence vote on Muoboghare
By Festus Ahon, Asaba Delta State students under the aegis of National Association of Delta State Students, NADESSTU, have withdrawn the vote of no confidence they passed on the State Commissioner for Higher Education, Prof Patrick Muoboghare. Addressing newsmen in Asaba, President of the Association, Comrade Godwin Saturday, said they also lifted the persona non […]
COVID-19: Re-invent the wheel, industry expert charges Nigerian marketers
Against the backdrop of the disruptions which the COVID-19 global pandemic has caused in Nigeria and around the world, an industry leader and Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Lagos-based Route712 Experiential Agency, David Idahoise, has charged operators and Nigerian business organizations to re-invent the wheels, deliver exceptional services and customer experiences to stay relevant. […]
Synergy, key to addressing Nigeria’s border management Issues — Osinbajo
Commends research report of National Defence College Course 28 As government and other stakeholders continue to seek solutions for more effective border management in Nigeria, renewed efforts will be channeled towards improving synergy amongst agencies involved in border management, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this on Monday during the virtual […]
Court declines to stop Reps from passing Infectious Disease Bill, dismisses Melaye’s suit
ABUJA–The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed the suit a former Senator, Dino Melaye, filed to stop the House of Representatives from taking further steps to pass the Control of Infectious Diseases Bill into law.
Troops eliminate bandits, arrest kidnap kingpin in Taraba, Benue
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have eliminated four armed militia men at Rafin Kada in Wukari Local Government Area and Yojaa in Donga Local Government Area of Taraba.
Two Nets players positive for COVID ahead of NBA restart
Brooklyn Nets center DeAndre Jordan will not play again this season and teammate Spencer Dinwiddie’s participation is also in doubt after both tested positive for the coronavirus on Monday. The NBA is planning to go ahead with its restart plans at Disney World in Orlando on July 30, despite Florida is battling a surge in […]
No fee is charged for NIS recruitment -CG
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has warned applicants against patronising fake recruitment sites as no fee was charged for NIS recruitment.
Govt needs to domesticate laws surrounding child abuse, sexual violence — Osasumwen Edobor
Osasumwen Edobor is a social development expert with over a decade of experience as a gender advocate infusing new media and technology to propagate gender inclusion. She is the Curator of the HERFESSIONS mobile app. She holds a Master’s degree in Managerial Psychology from the University of Lagos, a 2016 African American Institute Scholar with […]
Economic War: Government doesn’t create jobs for citizens ― Charles Lambert
With the high rate of unemployment in the world following the outbreak of coronavirus pandemic, policymakers have been searching anxiously for ways to put more people back to work. However, the question here is, who creates jobs in a society? Policymakers or private sectors? Most likely, it will take a joint effort, while some people […]
Lagosians groan, as failed roads cause gridlock
MOTORISTS and residents plying the Oshodi-Apapa and Lagos Badagry Expressways were stranded, yesterday, as a result of the failed roads caused by flooding and persistent rainfall in the state.
Army Brigade Commander’s convoy kills 75-year-old man in Katsina
By Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja The convoy of the Commander, 17 Brigade Nigerian Army, Katsina was involved in a road traffic accident on Monday 29 June 2020 during which the death to a road user was recorded. The late motorcycle rider was a 75-year-old man named Alh Salisu Ibrahim of Filin Samji, Katsina. ALSO READ: […]
