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OAU VC Race: Group Calls For Emergence of Ife Indigine
Some concerned youths and elders of Ile-Ife have called for the emergence of an indigene of the ancient city as the next Vice-Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile Ife. Spokesman for the group, Mr Seun Agbogunleri, told a news conference on Friday in Ile ife that no indigene of the ancient city had been…
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Tinubu, Oyetola, Aregbesola and the seat of godfatherism (1) by Busy Brain
By Busy Brain In Nigeria, politics is one of the most chancy professions. To attain political power, it is a survival of the fittest, politics is evil and money is the root. The routes to political offices are laden with sharp thorns, like the general maxim, one who wants to eat the yoke in the…
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Varsity Education Not Designed To Get Graduates Employed, ASUU Chairman
Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, UNILAG chapter, Mr Dele Ashiru has dismissed the belief that university education is designed for employability, maintaining that graduates from the institutions are supposed to be employers of labour. Ashiru made the comment on Friday during his appearance on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily. “There is a…
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Ukranian President, Volodymyr Selenkskyy Begs Russian Citizens After Seizure of Largest Nuclear Power Plant in Europe by Russian Forces (Video)
Ukranian President, Volodymyr Selenkskyy has appealed to Russian citizens to stage protests over Russian forces’ seizure of the largest nuclear power plant in Europe, Zaporizhzhia.
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Just In: Court Reverses Rulling On Bail Application For Adedoyin, Six Others
The Nation Justice Adepele Ojo of High Court, Osogbo has reversed ruling on the bail application for owner of Hilton Hotel and Resort, Ile-Ife, Dr Rahmon Adedoyin and six staff over the alleged murder of Master’s student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Timothy Adegoke. The Nation reports Adedoyin, Magdalene Chiefuna, Adeniyi Aderogba, Oluwole Lawrence, Oyetunde…
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Qatar 2022: Ahmed Musa, Ekong, 30 Others Make Super Eagles’ Provisional List For Ghana Clash (Full List)
Super Eagles Technical Adviser, Augustine Eguavoen has called up Captain Ahmed Musa, deputy captain William Ekong, midfielder Wilfred Ndidi and forwards Moses Simon and Kelechi Iheanacho in a provisional list of 32 for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 play-off round against the Black Stars of Ghana. Everton’s Alex Iwobi was missing from the provisional…
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Russian Forces Seize Control of Europe’s Largest Nuclear Power Plant
Russian forces seized control of Europe’s largest nuclear power plant on Friday after a battle with Ukrainian troops that caused a fire and fears of a catastrophic accident. The Ukrainian nuclear regulator said that the fire had been extinguished and no radiation leak had been detected, with site staff still able to work at the…
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How Four Lagos Bank Workers Clone Over 20 ATMs To ‘Steal’ N874 Million From Customers Within Three Days
A prosecuting witness has given a graphic details of how four Fidelity Bank staff members allegedly stole N874million from the bank and its customers in within three days. Peter Ige, an Information System Auditor with Fidelity Bank, narrated the staggering revelation to the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja when asked to testify as…
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Russia-Ukraine Conflict: First Batch of Stranded Nigerians Land in Abuja
The Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri, in the early hours of Friday confirmed that First batch of Nigerians stranded in Ukraine has arrived in the country. Abike took to her twitter page to confirm the evacuees arrival from Romania. She said , “First Batch of Nigerians from #Ukraine arrived at Nnamdi Azikiwe…
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No Funds To Meet ASUU’s Demands, FG
Punch Newspaper The Minister of Labour, Employment and Productivity, Dr Chris Ngige, has stated that the Federal Government does not have the funds to meet its obligations in the agreement signed with the Academic Staff Union of Universities. Ngige said the government was considering a renegotiation of the terms of the agreement with ASUU, in…
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