Osun Election: NANS seeks campus closure over election security concerns
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Southwest Zone D, has called for the temporary closure of tertiary institutions in Osun State ahead of the August 15 governorship election, citing security concerns. The association also issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Osun State Government, security agencies and heads of tertiary institutions […]
Ex-inmates beg FG to intervene as over 30 Nigerians languish in Tanzania prisons
Okechukwu and Henry said poor prison conditions, lack of parole for foreigners, and long delays in trial were worsening the plight of Nigerians
Bricks Mursten Mattoni awards scholarships to seven girls, champions girl-child education
By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe The Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Bricks Mursten Mattoni Ltd, Mr. Emmanuel Maiguwa Gankino, has described investment in girls’ education as one of the most effective strategies for securing Nigeria’s future, saying empowering young women through education would strengthen families, communities and national development. Gankino made the remarks on […]
Lassa fever death toll hits 229 as fresh infections rise
According to the NCDC, 23 states and 114 Local Government Areas have reported at least one confirmed case this year, with Ondo, Bauchi, Taraba, Edo and Benue accounting for 86 per cent of all confirmed infections nationwide.
Osun: You can’t suspend NURTW, MC Oluomo tells Adeleke
What began as a violent struggle for the control of motor parks in Osogbo has snowballed into a face-off between Osun government and NURTW
State chapter chairmen disassociate themselves from purported ICAN inauguration
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has congratulated Engineer David Umahi, Minister of Works, on his birthday, describing him as one of his outstanding, hardworking ministerr.
