Month: May 2022
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Nnamdi Kanu: What Buhari Told Southeast Leaders
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday told Southeast leaders that the court will determine the fate of Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, leader, Nnamdi Kanu. Mr President stated this during a meeting with leaders from the region at the New Government House Abakaliki, capital of the State. Buhari is in Ebonyi for a two-day working visit.…
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SSANU, NASU Commend Ngige Over Efforts To Resolve Indefinite Strike
Vanguard Newspaper AbUJA—THE Joint Action Committee, JAC, comprising the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, and the Non Academic Staff Union of Educational Institutions, NASU, yesterday commended the efforts of the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige towards resolving their indefinite strikes. Speaking at the resumption of talks between the JAC of…
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Buhari Regime Increases Electricity Tarrif
The regime of President Muhammadu Buhari has announced an upward review in electricity tariff for power distribution companies. This was contained in the data presented by National Electricity Regulatory Commission in the 2022 Multi-Year Tariff Order for Ikeja Electric, a distribution company covering parts of Lagos and Ogun States. The upward tariff review is for…
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Amidst ASUU Strike, Wives of Vice-Chancellors Set For 5-day Conference in Turkey
As strike embarks upon by Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, enters its 81st day, Wives of Vice Chancellors of public universities are set to travel to Istanbul, Turkey for a five-day conference. According to a letter obtained by Punch Newspaper, the programme is scheduled to hold from 18 to 23 July 2022, in Istanbul.…
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Hook Up Turns Sour? Lady Murdered After ‘Agreement’ To Pass Night With ‘Strange’ Men For N50,000 in Ebonyi
A young lady identified as Ugochi Nworie was reportedly murdered in a popular hotel (names withheld) along the Enugu-Abakaliki expressway after encounter with ‘strange men’ who promised her N50,000. While a report on the case revealed that the victim was ganged raped, another report has it that the incident was a case of ritual killing…
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NUC Approves Accreditation of 27 Undergraduates Programmes in UI (Full List)
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved accreditation twenty-Seven undergraduate programmes across seven faculties in the University of Ibadan (UI), Ibadan, Oyo State. The approval followed an accreditation process which was organised by the varsity’s regulatory body in October/November 2021 at UI. It was contained yesterday in a letter from the Office of the Executive…
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Bestiallity: Police Extend Manhunt To Dog Owners
The Nigeria Police Force has extended its manhunt to owners of dogs which are being used as sex objects . Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, stated this in a statement made available to journalists on Thursday morning. According to him, the dog owners will be punished and prosecuted upon their arrest. Adejobi noted that…
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FG Weighs Options To End Incessant ASUU Strike
Nigerian Tribune The Federal Government is said to be weighing different options on how to permanently put an end to the incessant strikes in public universities in Nigeria, Nigerian Tribune has gathered. One of the options is to ensure that the federal universities operate at a full autonomy, whereby the institutions are allowed to charge…
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Ekiti Pastor Reveals Reason Behind Charging Members N310,000 To Fly Them To Heaven
Pastor Ade Abraham of Christ High Commission Ministry, also known as Royal Christ Assembly, Kaduna State, who charged his members N310,000 to make heaven has said that he got authority from God to do so. The Ekiti State police command recently revealed that it had invited Pastor Noah Abraham, for allegedly collecting money from members…
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OAU SU Petitions Osun Amotekun Over Assault On Students, Gives 72hrs Ultimatum To Meet Demands
The leadership of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Students’ Union has petitioned Commandant of the Western Nigeria Security Network, better known as Amotekun, Amitolu Shitu over the harassment cum assault on three students of the Varsity. The union in a release made available to Vreporters on Wednesday night by its public relations officer and its President,…