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ASUU Joins NLC’s Nationwide Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has joined the nationwide indefinite strike called by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), according to a circular sent by the union’s national president, Emmanuel Osodeke, to its zonal coordinators and chairpersons. The union declared its stance in a circular to its zonal coordinators…
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Vibrant French Lawyer Vows To Prosecute Israel For War Crimes Against Palestinians (Video)
A notable vibrant French lawyer, Gilles Devers, has mobilized a global team of attorneys within a mere 10 days to prosecute Israel for alleged war crimes against the Palestinians. Devers who spoken in her mother tongue, French, assures the Palestinians that they now have a formidable legal force to defend their rights in both international…
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Varsity Graduate Burns Certificate, Other Credentials Over Unemployment
A Nigerian graduate identified as Olutimain Ilenre has narrated why he burnt his original certificates, including his Bachelor of Arts, secondary school certificate, NYSC certificate, and UTME result paper. In a video released on social media on Monday, the graduate of History and International Studies from Ajayi Crowther University attributed his decision to lack of…
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OFF-CYCLE GOV POLLS: Uzodimma retains seat, Ododo wins in Kogi, Diri leads in Bayelsa
Vanguard News Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma of the All Progressives Congress, APC, won his re-election with a landslide victory. According to the results declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Returning Officer, Abayomi Fasina, Uzodimma won all the 27 local councils of the state. He polled 540,308 votes to floor Senator Samuel…
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Meet Identical Twins Who Bagged First Class From Same Department in Unilorin
Nigerian Tribune Taiwo Hassanah Subair and Kehinde Aishah Subair are identical twin sisters and First Class graduates of the Department of Agricultural Economics and Farm Management, University of Ilorin, for the 2020/2021 academic session. While Taiwo graduated with a CGPA of 4.53, Kehinde graduated with 4.59. In this interview by ADAM MOSADIOLUWA, the twin sisters…
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System Error Causes Debt Cancellation For MTN Users, as Official Speaks On Glitches
Some MTN Users who had taken airtime or data loans from MTN may have to back the debt on their accounts as the initial debt cancellation was due to an error in MTN system, LEADERSHIP has learnt. This is even as subscribers, who believed the telecom operator deliberately cancelled their debts, have gone to social…
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Burna Boy, Asake, Olamide, Other Nigerian Artistes Nominate For Grammy (Full List)
The 66th Grammy Awards nominations have been unveiled, marking a significant moment for the global music community. In the category for Best African Music Performance, the spotlight shines on Nigerian talents such as Burna Boy, Davido, Asake, Olamide, Ayra Starr and South Africa’s Tyla. Despite the absence of Ghanaian nominees, the nominations showcase the diverse…
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Police Handed Me Over To Thugs For Beating – NLC President, Ajaero Alleges
The President of Nigeria Labour Congress,NLC, Mr Joe Ajaero on Friday narrated how he was brutalized in Imo State, saying police operatives handed him over to some suspected thugs for beating. The NLC president narrated his traumatic experience at a world press conference in Abuja. The development is coming barely 24 hours before the governorship…
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OAU Tenders Apology Over Alleged Assault on Student by Lecturer
Authorities of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, Osun State, has tendered unreserved apology to the public, particularly its alumni, over the alleged assault on a male student of the university by a lecturer. PUNCH Metro reports that on Wednesday, the victim identified simply as Gift, who is a 200-level student at the university, suddenly dashed…
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Senate To Investigate JAMB, Other Over Admission Denial
The Senate has launched an investigation into the alleged lingering cases of undisclosed admissions that has left the fate of about 290 qualified students hanging in the balance at the University Of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State. A case in point was highlighted by the sponsor of the motion, Senator Nwebonyi Onyeka from Ebonyi North, of…
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