THERE is likely to be some light at the end of the tunnel as both feuding university unions and government may be returning to negotiations more than three months into the strike that grounded universities, with pupils and students in public primary and secondary schools in 19 states not able to resume schooling.

The announcement by the Lagos State government towards the end of last week that school children should resume at their schools on Monday this week as primary and secondary school teachers were not on strike gave the impression that the state government had managed to forge an amicable settlement with its teachers who started a strike action two weeks earlier over the non-payment of the 27.5% Teachers’ Special Allowances.

Ten public schools within Ibadan metropolis in Oyo State are the latest beneficiaries of the Multichoice Resource Centre project, an educational project which is designed to grant the beneficiary schools access to an Educational Bouquet that comprises of seven channels on the DSTV Bouquet.

Salem University, Lokoja has left no one in doubt of its determination to continually do justice to its total leadership training concept which is meant to make out of its students effective leaders, nation-builders as well as job creators.

Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, took a swipe at Nigeria’s leaders and political elites for the socio-political and economic decline of the country, including the reckless, wanton violation of the people’s rights, while speaking Sunday night at the centenary banquet to mark the 100th anniversary of the founding of King’s College, Lagos.