By Shina Abubakar OSOGBO—THE Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, at the Obafemi Awolowo University, yesterday, sought permission of its national leadership to embark on strike over the school management’s refusal to pay its earned allowance. A resolution of the union issued after its meeting, which was signed by the branch Chairman, Dr. Adeola Egbedokun, stated […]

Former Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lt. Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika (retd.), has denied that he joined the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, possibly to escape being investigated over his stewardship as COAS

Leader of Arewa in the South, Alhaji Musa Saidu has berated Ohanaeze over its comment that the presidential bid of Chief Bola Tinubu was dead on arrival.

….Gbajabiamila to deliver lecture By Adesina Wahab lagos—Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, is slated to deliver this year’s convocation lecture at the University of Lagos, UNILAG, just as 238 of the graduating students will bag First Class degrees in various disciplines. Briefing newsmen, yesterday, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, said a total […]

The EFCC also alleged that Mompha concealed his interest in expensive wristwatches and other movable assets valued at over a N70million.

The UNICEF Representative in Nigeria, Peter Hawkins has congratulated children in Borno State as Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, last Monday signed the Borno State Child Protection Bill into law

Olubadan institution must revert to original concept — Makinde By Adeola Badru ibadan—The absence of Osi Olubadan, Rashidi Ladoja, and the Iyalode of Ibadan, Theresa Oyekanmi, yesterday, stalled the formal announcement of Lekan Balogun, the Otun Olubadan, as Olubadan-elect. Ladoja, a former governor of Oyo State, is next, after Balogun, in the ‘Egbe Agba’ (civil) line, […]

Delta state gubernatorial aspirant, Uba A. Michael has described Senate President, Ahmad Idris Lawan as a quintessential lawmaker who has through his leadership engendered a peaceful Nigeria.  Uba said this in a congratulatory message on the occasion of Lawan’s 63rd birthday marked on Wednesday.  According to Uba who hails from Evwreni in Ughelli North Local government, […]

Passengers travelling along the Warri-Itakpe standard gauge rail line had their peace shattered when the rear of their train caught fire on Tuesday evening

Three hundred and eight-seven (387) students seeking admissions at the Federal College of Fisheries and Marine Technology (FCFMT), Lagos, have been matriculated into the departments of Nautical Science, Marine Engineering, Maritime Transport and Business Management, Fisheries Technology, Marine Transport and Business Studies and Industrial and Labour Relations.