NUT urges teachers to disregard ASUSS
The Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) has cautioned teachers to be wary of campaign of culumny being orchestrated by the Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools (ASUSS). Mr Kelvin Okwanko, the Deputy National President of the association, made the call at a news conference in Kano on Friday. Nwanko said that ASUSS was not a […]
Strategy to end child marriages bearing fruits — Zambian leader
Zambian President Edgar Lungu said on Friday that a strategy developed to end child marriages in the country had begun bearing fruits. The Zambian leader said, the national strategy, being implemented on a multi-sectoral approach has started bearing positive results especially in rural areas. “This initiative is now bearing fruit, especially in rural areas. Working […]
COVID-19 2nd wave: Edo records 38 deaths
The Edo COVID-19 Incident Manager, Dr Andrew Obi, said on Friday the state had so far recorded 38 deaths since the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic.
Demolition: Lagos Task Force renders Vanguard reporter, STV staff, others homeless
Vanguard reporter, Mrs Ebunoluwa Sessou, and her husband, Mr. John Sessou, a staff of Silverbird Television, were among hundreds of Lagosians including pensioners, traders, pregnant women and children rendered homeless by the Lagos State Task Force on Monday, February 8, during a demolition exercise.
Jakande: He was inspirational, worthy of emulation says Owie
FORMER Chief Whip of the Senate, Sir Rowland Owie has commiserated with the family of Second Republic Governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, who died in the early hours of Thursday at the age of 91 describing him as a leader who was inspirational and worthy of being emulated.
Wardrobe Merchant brand is my expression of love for fashion – Obiamaka Oragwu
Sales expert, entrepreneur and fashion influencer with over 10 years experience in the petroleum, software and fashion industry, Obiamaka Oragwu also known as Obis Ora has set sails on a voyage to discover uncharted territories in the world of fashion and beauty. The quest which combines her love for fashion and beauty birthed a brand, […]
South Africa arrests bigwigs over Mandela’s funeral graft scandal
South Africa’s elite police on Friday arrested over a dozen members of the governing party, including a provincial minister, over the theft of funds earmarked for Nelson Mandela’s funeral eight years ago. Fifteen suspects, including the current health minister for Eastern Cape province, Sindiswa Gomba, who was then a municipal councillor, as well as African National […]
Mother abandons children in Russian forest at minus 15 degree
A woman in Russia allegedly abandoned her three children unclothed in a forest amid freezing temperatures; they are now all suffering from frostbite. The 33-year-old woman had intended to kill the children near the Russian capital, Moscow, on Friday, investigators said. A local resident found the minors completely frozen as the mercury dipped to around […]
Why FG will continue to support innovative ideas, interventions in MSMES Sector – Osinbajo
MSMEs satisfied with transparent implementation of Survival Fund Speaks at launch of P&G-BOI SME Academy The Buhari administration will not relent in its support for innovative ideas and interventions that would help Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) thrive. This in turn grows the economy and create more employment opportunities for young Nigerians especially, […]
Nigerians protest suspension of SIM registration by NCC
…Decries Avoidable Hardship And Unemployment A coalition of civil societies, citizens, and SIM registration agents have taken to the streets of Warri in protest over the suspension of SIM registration and SIM sales. The angry protesters were seen holding placards and banners with inscription such as ‘Restore SIM registration now’, ‘FG/NCC save our job’, ‘Hunger […]
Pastor Adeboye dedicates Kidney Dialysis Center to mark 40th ordination anniversary
By Nkiruka Nnorom The Redeemed Christian Church Of God (RCCG), through its Christian Social Responsibility (CSR) arm – His Love Foundation (HLF) – has dedicated a Kidney Dialysis Center at the Pastor Enoch And Folu Adeboye Intensive Care Unit at the Health Center, RCCG Camp, Mowe, Ogun State as part of its Christian Social Responsibilities […]
