Gorau under siege: Bandits kill four, shoot seven, abduct four
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — Gorau village in Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State was plunged into fresh mourning on Wednesday after armed bandits invaded the community, killing four residents, shooting seven others and abducting four people. The attack came only days after a devastating boat accident at the Gorau crossing point reportedly […]
Educationists blame govt for mass failure in NECO, WAEC
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s education sector have said that government’s inability to alleviate the fundamental challenges in the sector is responsible for the poor performance of students in the qualifying examinations organised by the National Examinations Council (NECO) and the West African Examination Council
Chieftaincy tussle tears Prof. Ben Nwabueze’s community apart
Crisis is now brewing in Atani community in the Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State following an alleged selection and presentation of Mr. Anthony Ngodi of Umudaike Village to officials of the Local Government as the new Igwe-elect (traditional ruler-elect) of the community.
e-learning: We’ll surpass international standard — NIALS DG
As part of efforts to expand the frontiers of legal education and upgrade its services delivery, the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies NIALS, has introduced on-line learning to its curriculum
Bad leadership, bane of national transport policy — Don
The Dean of Faculty of Social Sciences and former Lagos State Commissioner of Transportation, Professor Bamidele Badejo has attributed bad leadership as a major factor affecting national transport policy, which he said forms the cardinal challenge facing the country’s transport sector in the last 100 years of her existence.
Bank donates 33-seater bus to NYSC
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier-General Johnson Bamidele Olawunmi, has commended Diamond Bank Plc for supporting the NYSC through the donation of a 33-seater bus to the organisation. Diamond Bank is a leading player in the Nigerian retail banking space.
