Month: July 2022

  • Strike: Why Varsities May Cancel Session, Merge Admission – Report

    Strike: Why Varsities May Cancel Session, Merge Admission – Report

    Vanguard News With the industrial action by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, entering its fifth month, some public universities in the country may consider cancelling an academic session and merging 2021 and 2022 admission exercises. Also, investigation by Vanguard showed that more candidates did well in this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation…

  • Man Feared Dead While Separating Fight Between Hausa and Yoruba Man in Ibadan

    There was a pandemonium at MKO Abiola Way, Ibadan, the Oyo State capital on Sunday following the death of a lottery kiosk operator, popularly known as Baba Ijebu, Mufutau Sanni, whose death was as a result of injury sustained while trying to separate a fight between an Hausa man and his Yoruba counterpart. According to…

  • Atiku’s Interview Deepens Anger in Wike’s Camp

    Atiku’s Interview Deepens Anger in Wike’s Camp

    The Nation Newspaper The Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP’s) Presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, may have compounded his sour relationship with Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike after suggesting that he could not work amicably with the governor as running mate. Asked on Arise Television on Friday why he picked Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa over and…

  • Kuje Escapee Threatens To Wreak Havoc on Nigeria (Video)

    Daily Trust One of the terrorists who escaped from Kuje Prison in Abuja during the July 5, 2022, invasion has threatened to wreak havoc on Nigeria. Daily Trust had reported how the train abductors jubilated after the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) invaded Kuje Prison in Abuja and freed over 800 inmates, including…

  • 48 hrs to pro-ASUU Prorest: NLC Mobilises Big Time as More Critical Sector Unions Join

    48 hrs to pro-ASUU Prorest: NLC Mobilises Big Time as More Critical Sector Unions Join

    Vanguard News Mobilisation for the two-day nationwide protest by Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, in solidarity with striking university workers, has reached feverish point as more critical industrial unions have keyed into the protest. This came as NLC berated the Minister of Information, Lai Muhammed, for accusing it of planning to cause anarchy with the planned…

  • I Will Speak Soon on Emergence of Atiku as PDP Presidential Candidate, Other Happenings in PDP – Wike

    I Will Speak Soon on Emergence of Atiku as PDP Presidential Candidate, Other Happenings in PDP – Wike

    Rivers State governor, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, has vowed to revealed recent happenings in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Wike, one of the bigwigs in the party made the hint in a statement issued by his Special Assistant on Media, Kelvin Ebiri, on Saturday in Port Harcourt. The Governor said it has become imperative for him…

  • ASUU Strike: OAU Students Take Position on NLC’s Planned Nationwide Protest

    ASUU Strike: OAU Students Take Position on NLC’s Planned Nationwide Protest

    The leadership of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Students’ Union has made its stance known on the planned nationwide protest by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, in solidarity with one of its affiliate bodies , the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, over the ongoing industrial action. The union in a release jointly signed by its…

  • An envisage on how the 2023 Elections will be conducted In Nigeria By Ishowo Malik Ayomide

    By: Ishowo Malik08165511716. First and foremost, let me start by saying Nigerians are looking forward into the 2023 elections for so many reasons and factors even I myself Ishowo Ayomide I’m also looking into the election for so many factors mostly because of the economy’s crippling insecurity, lawlessness, floundering economy, perennial suboptimal social services, and…

  • ASUU Strike: DSS Report Won’t Stop Solidarity Rally – Labour Tells FG

    ASUU Strike: DSS Report Won’t Stop Solidarity Rally – Labour Tells FG

    Punch Newspaper The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Joint Action Committee, comprising the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Allied Institutions and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, have said their planned protest in solidarity with the Academic Staff Union of Universities will hold as planned. The labour unions said they were not aware…

  • Lady Who Set Lover Ablaze Over Alleged Infidelity in Osun Commits Suicide

    A lady simply identified as Ifeoluwa who set her lover, Bolu Bamidele ablaze over alleged infidelity in Osun has reportedly committed suicide. The public relations officer of Osun State Police Command, Yemisi Opalola confirmed the latest development to The Cable on Friday night. The lover, Bamidele was rushed to the Osogbo Central Hospital and later…