Month: August 2022
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Strike: LAUTECH Management Clears Air On Purported Resumption Directive
The management of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Oyo State, has cleared the air on purported resumption directive issued to the students of the institution. Mr Olalekan Fadeyi, the institution’s Principal Assitant Registrar, Public and Alumni Relations Unit, made the clarifications in a statement on Tuesday in Ogbomoso. Fadeyi said that the purported…
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Strike: ASUU’s NEC To Decide Outcome of Meeting With FG August 29
Vanguard PARENTS and students in public universities who have been at home for six months following the ongoing strike by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, are keeping their ears wide open to hear the outcome of Tuesday’s meeting between the union and the federal government team which held at a secret…
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Just In: Again, Meeting Between ASUU, FG’s Committee Ends in Deadlock
The meeting billed for today, Tuesday between the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government has again ended without an agreement. This means the six-month old strike by public university lecturers is set to continue. The striking lecturers had met with the Professor Nimi Briggs Committee on Tuesday at…
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UI, OAU, Other Nigerian Varsities Shine in Global Varsity Ranking
The Higher Education Observatory for Africa (HEOFA) has applauded the efforts of the National Universities Commission (NUC) in implementing its 2021-2027 strategic plan on ranking, which has helped in improving the global ranking of some Universities in Nigeria. HEOFA noted that “for the first time in the history of Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU),…
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Latest Update On Naira Exchange Rate at FX Market
The naira has again depreciated to N683 per dollar at the parallel section of the foreign exchange (FX) market, popularly called the black market. The figure represents a depreciation of N3 or 0.4 percent from the N680 it traded last week. Bureaux De Change operators who spoke to TheCable on Tuesday said there is still…
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If FG Agrees With Us Tomorrow, Tuesday Everything Will Be Resolved – ASUU President, Osodeke
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, is billed to meet with Federal Government representatives on Tuesday over its prolonged strike action. Speaking on Politics Today, President of ASUU, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke said the meeting was to discuss one of seven issues ASUU is protesting over, “That is the issue of renegotiation,” Osodeke said, “the…
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Police Arrest Alleged Terrorist in Lagos
Lagos State Police Command on Monday arrested a man in Lagos who had been accused of being a terrorist. A mob had descended on Sanni Gafar, 29, and were ready to lynch him when police officials intervened. According to a statement signed by police spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, Gafar was alleged to have disguised as a…
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Peter Obi Floors BUA Boss, Rabiu, Davido, One Other To Emerge ‘Man of The Year’
Forner Governor of Anambra State, who doubles as the presidential candidate of Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has emerged the “Man Of The Year’ in the 2022 Leadership Excellence Awards. In a 14-day Leadership Excellence Awards voting by Nigerians both home and in the Diaspora via online platforms, monitored by the News Agency of Nigeria…
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Flash: Ruto wins Kenya presidential election
The head of Kenya’s election body on Monday declared Deputy President William Ruto the winner of the country’s close-fought presidential election, despite several commissioners rejecting the results. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission chairman Wafula Chebukati said Ruto had won almost 7.18 million votes (50.49 percent) against 6.94 million (48.85 percent) for his rival Raila…