ASUU shuns FG, insists on strike over unresolved demands
After a lull in the wave of incessant strikes in the Nigerian public university system, members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, yesterday declared a two-week warning strike, alleging federal government’s reluctance to meet their demands, despite efforts by federal government officials to meet with the union to avert the action.
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UK steel industry set for worst crisis as EU hikes tariffs
The European Union’s decision to hike steel tariffs and sharply cut import quotas has provoked widespread concern in the UK, as well as rumblings of discontent among carmakers on the continent. The bloc announced plans to reduce tariff-free quotas on imported steel – proposing a reduction of 47% compared to 2024 steel quotas – and to […]
One million bibles to be distributed nationwide in honour of Seyi Tinubu
One million copies of the Holy Bible are set to be distributed across Nigeria in honour of Barrister Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Prostate: Nigerian hospital makes history, performs 1st Urolift surgery in Nigeria
Nigeria may soon become a medical tourism destination of choice for prostate treatment, following a historic medical breakthrough at The Prostate Clinic, TPC, in Lagos, where a team led by Professor Kingsley Ekwueme, Consultant Urological, Laparoscopic, and Robotic Surgeon, successfully performed the first UroLift surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Disquiet in PDP over Mbah, Diri’s planned defection to APC
AHEAD of the planned defections of Governors Peter Mbah of Enugu State and Duoye Diri of Bayelsa State to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, there is disquiet in both states.
Non-oil exports: Local investors lose out of N4.8trn boom
By John Alechenu, ABUJA Amid rapid expansion in Nigeria’s non-oil exports, there are indications that local operators in the sector are losing out to their foreign counterparts, especially those from Asian countries, notably, Indians, Chinese, Lebanese and Vietnamese. Also industry operators have indicated that the expected economic benefits of a diversification from oil-dependent to non-oil export are […]
