Month: September 2022
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It’s Official Ooni of Ife Marries Oil Magnate, Mariam Anako-Ogunwusi (Videos)
Foremost traditional ruler, Ooni Adeyeye Babatunde Enitan Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife has officially tied the nuptial knots officially to his new wife, Mariam Anako-Ogunwusi on Tuesday, at the Enuwa’s Palace in the ancient city of Ile-Ife. The union is coming after her erstwhile Olori Naomi Shilekunola publicly called their union off on social media.…
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Alleged Fraud: Ogun Speaker Remanded, Gets N300 Million Bail
Embattled Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo has been remanded pending his fulfillment of an N300 million bail bond. Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday made the order following Oluomo’s arraignment by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over an allegation of N2.475 billion…
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ASUU Strike: FG Insists On 35% Increment For Varsity Professors
The federal government has insisted on a 35% increment in salary for university professors. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu made the intention of the government known on Tuesday in Abuja, while speaking during a meeting with vice-chancellors and other university stakeholders. Adamu said the federal government could only afford a 23.5 percent salary increase…
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ASUU Strike: FG Constitutes Tactical Committee To Review ‘No-Work, No-Pay’ Policy
The Federal Government has constituted a tactical committee to review its ‘no work, no pay’ stance against striking members of the Academic Staff Union Of Universities, ASUU . This development followed a meeting by the Minister Of Education, Adamu Adamu; with Pro-Chancellors, Chairmen of Councils as well as Vice Chancellors of universities. The meeting held…
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What May Happen, If FG Bans ASUU in Varsities – ASUU’s RRC
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU,has cautioned the Buhari-led administration against purported move to prescribe the union adding that, such move is capable of jeopardizing the deadlock of its previous meetings with the government to address its demands. The union also warned that,”Government’s refusal to pay for the strike would hurt students more and…
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Abba Kyari Releases Bank Details, Other Assets Linked To Him, Accuses NDLEA of Concorting Lies
Suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari has accused the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA of concorting lies against his personality adding that the 14 assets linked to him was orchestrated by the NDLEA to further dent his image. The assets listed included a shopping mall, residential estate, polo playground, lands and farmland. This…
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Governor Wike Vows To Crush Political Enemies in PDP
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has vowed to crush those he perceives as political enemies in his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), adding that, he won’t leave the battle with those planning his downfall to God. He said God has given him the wherewithal to crush his enemies in the party. The Governor insisted…
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UK Gets New Prime Minister
Leader of the Conservative Party, Liz Truss will be the next United Kingdom Prime Minister after winning the party vote on Monday. Truss who is the Britain’s Foreign Secretary and set to be the country’s next Prime Minister. She will be replacing Boris Johnson. Truss while speaking in London, said she would deliver. Truss, who…
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Headies Award: Full List of Winners
Some Nigerian musicians cum entertainers outside the shore of the country won big at the 15th edition of the Headies Award. See Full List: Best Recording Of The Year Celebrate Me – Patoranking Lyricist On The Roll A-Q – The Last Cypher Best Rap Single Feeling – Ladipoe Feat. Bnxn Best Vocal Performance (Female) Waje…
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ASUU: Stakeholders Bowing to Boko Haram’s Wishes, say Vice-Chancellors
The Punch Newspaper The Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities has said stakeholders in the education sector across the country are succumbing to the missions of the terrorist organisation, Boko Haram, for not resolving the prolonged strike of the Academic Staff Union of Universities. Speaking in an interview with The PUNCH on Sunday, the chairman…