The kid-nappers of the Secretary to the Kaduna State Government, Mr. Waje Yayok, who demanded N40 million ransom for his release, have reduced it to N10m even as the police and the government have now admitted that Yayok was indeed missing.

By Wole Mosadomi Minna — Former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida has called for the decentralisation of power from the central to other tiers of government in the country, saying the centre is overloaded with too much responsibilities thereby having too much to chew. Speaking at the 3rd Annual National Peace Day lecture organised […]

Niger Delta University chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and students yesterday staged a peaceful rally in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, with an appeal to well meaning Nigerians to pressurize the Federal Government to sign and implement the re-negotiated agreement with the union to save the nation’s university system from total collapse.

FOR the University of Petroleum, Effurun, Delta State, to rise to contemporary challenges in the educational sector, the Federal Government has been urged to effectively fund the institution.

Minister of Information and Communications, Prof. Dora Akunyili, who fielded questions from State House Correspondents at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, said due to the long holiday it was impossible for the cabinet office to prepare the relevant memos for the meeting.