NO-WORK, NO-PAY: You’ve forfeited right to salaries, Labour leaders, NECA, others tell ASUU

lMost ASUU issues’re dispute of interest, not rights, says Issa Aremu By Victor Ahiuma-Young LEADERS of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, have been complaining and protesting against the seizure of members salaries by the Federal Government since May over their ongoing industrial unrest that has shut the nation’s university system for close to […]
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When stinginess becomes a virtue

By HUDSON ORORHO IN  our first year in secondary school at St. Peter Claver College, Aghalokpe, Delta State, we read a book, under the watchful eyes of our Priest/Principal, Rev. Fr. Jeremiah Cadogan, SMA, titled: Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. If my recollection has not failed me, the book has two principal characters:  Scrooge and Manley. […]

We reject “manual collation” of results

THOUGH the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, swiftly issued a statement last Sunday affirming that “electronic transmission of results has come to stay”, the confusion as to the continued role of “manual collation” of results in our electoral management under the recently amended Electoral Act remains. Festus Okoye, INEC’s Chairman of the Information and Voter […]

Reasons Tinubu’s victory in South East, Nigeria is sacrosanct

By Umunnakwe Onoh What many people do not know is that His Excellency, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu was the initiator of the present day Lagos Rail Mass Transit system which the network of railway tracks will soon be completed and will come into full use to ease transportation bottlenecks in Nigeria’s commercial nerve center. The […]

Why NBC’s threat to revoke AIT, 52 others’ licences is unconstitutional—Stakeholders

BY ISE-OLUWA IGE In this report, Ise-Oluwa Ige interrogates the provisions of Section 39 (1) (2) of the 1999 Constitution as they affect ownership of broadcast media in Nigeria; examines the facts that premised the decision by the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC to threaten a mass revocation of operating licences of 53 broadcast stations; harvests […]

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