Month: April 2021
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Hold Your VC Responsible For Prolonged Strike, ASUU-AAUA Chair Tells Students
Ighomuaye Lucky, Benin The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma chapter, has called on the students of the institution and people of Edo State to hold the outgoing Vice-Chancellor of the university, Professor Ignatius A Onimawo, responsible for a possible prolonged strike in the university. This was contained in a…
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Wreckage Of Missing NAF Apha Jet Found? NAF Reacts To Reports
The Nigerian Air Force has debunked reports from one of the widely read national dailies that the wreckage of the missing NAF Alpha Jet has been found in Bama, Borno State. Reacting to the development , the Director of Public Relations and Information Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, in a statement, described the…
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Iraqis Baby Breaks Medical History Record With 3 Penises
A team of Iraqis medical doctors has revealed that a recently born baby has broken medical history as he was born with three penises. According to the doctors, he is the first-ever human to be born with such features. The baby was reported to have been born three months ago in Duhok, Iraq. The condition…
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Body of Pilot Found Intact, as Wreckage Of Missing NAF Jet Found in Borno
The wreckage of the Nigerian Air Force fighter jet that went missing last week may have been found in Bama, Borno State, an authoritative military source told THISDAY on Sunday. The source said it was found with the body of one of the pilots intact. The pilot was Flight Lieutenant Chapele Ebiakpo. He, however, said…
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Obasanjo, Gunmi Identify Ways To End Insecurity
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and renowned Islamic Scholar, Sheik Ahmad Gumi, have urged the Federal Government to be proactive, secure updated intelligence in combating the insecurity ravaging some parts of the country. The duo of OBJ and Gumi in a statement they jointly signed and issued after a closed-door meeting, held at the Penthouse residence…
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Jamb Reads Riot Act To Fraudulent Cybercafes, Tutorial Centres
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has read riot act to some cybercafes and tutorial centres that notorious in defrauding unsuspecting candidates during registration for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The board Registrar, Professor Is-haq Oloyede disclosed this in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, during the weekend while handing over some operators of…
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USSD: Banks Reconnect MTN Subscribers
Commercial banks have reconnected MTN customers to banking channels after disconnecting them from their channels, including the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) and banking apps last Friday. The Nation learnt the development was due to intervention of Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami and Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Godwin Emefiele. The banks…
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Video: Two Ghanaian Teenagers Arrested For Allegedly Killing Friend For Ritual
Two Ghanaian teenagers were arrested yesterday, Saturday, for allegedly killing their friend for ritual purposes. According to reports online, the young boys lured their deceased friend to Volta Region where they killed him and were in the process of taking his body to a herbalist when they were apprehended. In a video making the rounds…
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How Late Odumakin Assisted OAU Faculty Of Arts To Raise Funds, VC
The Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, community has mourned the death of pan-Yoruba sociopolitical group, Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin, who took his last breath at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, yesterday, 3rd of April, 2021. Odumakin, an alumnus of OAU who studied English in the Faculty of of Arts between 1985-1989 was once an executive member…
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Three Reportedly Killed Over Disagreement on N50 Bet In Imo
Three young men have been reported killed in Umuezeala community in Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State, following a disagreement over N50 bet at the weekend. The incident occurred on Friday evening at Aba branch satellite market near the Ehime Mbano council headquarters. The Nation learnt one Chidubem Mbamara walked into a Bet9aija…