By Miftaudeen Raji  Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi has congratulated Nigerian former head of state, General Ibrahim Babangida on his 81st birthday anniversary. Obi’s congratulatory message was contained in a statement he issued via his verified Twitter handle on Thursday.  He said, “On behalf of my family and me, I wish […]

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja THE Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has explained that its meeting with the Prof. Nimi Briggs-led committee last Tuesday, ended in deadlock because the committee presented “award of a Recommended Consolidated University Academic Salary Structure (CONUASS), prepared by the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission” to it. ASUU said the […]

Nigerian social entrepreneur, Gbenga Sesan appointed into UN body

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Govenor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved a total ban on the activities of commercial motorcyclists, popularly, called Okada riders, in additional four local government areas and respective Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs, of the state, commencing from September 1. Recall that in May 18, following several complaints over the growing menace […]

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