US city’s fight with teachers union stretches into 2nd week
School leaders in a city in the United States, Chicago, cancelled class a fourth day in the nation’s third-largest district as negotiations with the teachers’ union over remote learning and other COVID-19 safety protocols failed to produce an agreement over the weekend. Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez said in a […]
Bandits: Carpet bombing has never been a successful military operation — Arewa Youths tell El-Rufa’i
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum ( AYCF) has told Governor Nasiru Ahmad El-Rufai of Kaduna State that carpet bombing has never been a successful military operation in history.
Bravo to Nigeria’s current Auditor General
Former US President, Donald Trump had attempted to do what many African leaders do, which is to win elections by rigging.
Traditional rulers can’t tackle insecurity without constitutional powers — Elerinmo
Elerinmo of Erinmo, Oba Michael Odunnayo Ajayi, has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari may have meant well by trying to involve traditional rulers in tackling insecurity, but said that it must be backed with constitutional actions.
Human trafficking: NAPTIP arrests female trafficker, six supposed victims in Makurdi
The Makurdi Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Person, NAPTIP, has arrested an alleged female trafficker(name withheld) and six of her supposed victims at a popular Makurdi motor park.
Giving ‘direct primaries’ a chance
IN passing the contentious Electoral Act Amendment Bill, the National Assembly took two decisions which have gone down well with the people as they will promote our democratic practice and enhance the search for better quality leaders, especially in the 2023 general elections. The first of these is restoring the power of the Independent National […]
