OAU expends N960 million on electricity bill, N24 million on diesel annually — VC
Vice Chancellor, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife Osun state has disclosed that the school spends over N80 million monthly on electricity bill and another N2 million on diesel to power its generators.
Tunji-Ojo advocates good governance, youth inclusion in governance
The lawmaker representing Akiko North East and North West Federal Constituency Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has reiterated the need for the entrenchment of the values of good governance and the need for youth inclusion in governance in Nigeria. This he stated in at the Public Lecture organized by the Nigerian Television Authority Akure, Ondo State where […]
BREAKING: JUSUN suspends 2-month old strike action
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN, has suspended its strike action that paralysed judicial activites across the federation for over two months
COVID-19: ‘Indian variant’ exploding as 3 fully vaccinated people hospitalised in UK
WHO urges vaccine makers to give COVAX 50% of doses By Sola Ogundipe & Chioma Obinna The more transmissible variant of the COVID-19 virus that was first discovered in India is currently spreading even as fully vaccinated people are being hospitalised as a result of infection of the variant. This is coming as the UK […]
Insecurity: Okowa lauds Navy’s role in securing oil assets
Delta Governor Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, on Wednesday, commended the Nigerian Navy for its collaborative role in providing security for the nation’s oil assets. Okowa gave the commendation when he received the Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Central Naval Command, Rear Admiral Kennedy Egbuchulam, at Government House, Asaba. He said that a lot was being done in […]
Fulani herdsmen reportedly kill seven hunters in Kwara
Fulani herdsmen, Tuesday evening in Faje community in Asa local government area of Kwara state reportedly ambushed and killed Four local hunters. Similarly in Ballah community in the same local government, Wednesday morning, Fulani herdsmen also reportedly killed three hunters by firing several gunshots at them, while another person was severally matcheted into state of […]
Appointment, promotion, and remuneration of Judges in Nigeria: The need for change (2)
By Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, CON, OFR Last week, I discussed the appointment of judicial officers vis-à-vis the provisions of the 1963 Constitution which effectively saw to the invitation of, perhaps, the most qualified and best-suited judges the nation has been privileged to have. Still, on the appointment, I advocated for the appointment of judicial […]
Super Eagles debutant Moffi, opens up on new experience
Super Eagles new boy Terem Moffi has admitted he was nervous to be on the same pitch with some of the country’s top stars, while also speaking on the first message he received from coach Gernot Rohr. The FC Lorient striker made his Super Eagles debut as a second half sub for Paul Onuachu in […]
Anambra: INEC publishes official election notice
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it has published the official notification for the Nov. 6, Anambra governorship election in all its offices across the state. The commission disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja by Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi the Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman. Oyekanmi said that by Thursday […]
Fibroid: Expert urges women to consume foods high in vitamin D
Dr Prosper Igboeli, a Gynaecologist, has advised women to eat foods that contain vitamin D to avoid the formation of fibroid. Igboeli, the Managing Director of a fertility and IVF centre in Abuja, gave the advice in an interview on Wednesday in Abuja. He said fibroids are abnormal growths that develop in or on a […]
SSCE registration: There will be no extension,says NECO
By Joseph Erunke ABUJA–THE National Examinations Council,NECO,has said there will be no extension in its internal Senior School Certificate Examination,SSCE. The examination body,in a statement, Wednesday,in by its Head of Information and Public Relations Division,Azeez Sani,insisted that it “will not extend the registration period for the 2021 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) for school based candidates.” READ […]
