Month: September 2022
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Strike: ASUU Backs NANS Protest At Lagos Airport
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have backed the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on its demands before the federal government and its ongoing protest over the lingering ASUU strike. National President, ASUU, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, in an interview with newsmen commended the students for fighting for their rights. He said, “We commend…
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THE IMPACT OF INTERNET IN OUR SOCIETY by Ishowo Malik Ayomide
By: ISHOWO, Malik08165511716 The internet has influenced, and is still influencing the way society communicates in many different ways. The rise of the internet has caused people to communicate differently in areas never dreamed of before the internet came into existence. Education has been revolutionized through the world of the “Information Super Highway”. Medicine has…
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ASUU Strike: NANS Blocks Lagos Airport (Videos+Photos)
In fulfillment of the threat issued by the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS to ground activities at the MurtalaMuhammed International Airport over the lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike which has dragged on for almost seven months, NANS on Monday occupied road that leads to the Airport. Recall that…
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Olojo Festival: Ooni To Dedicate 7-day Seclusion To End ASUU Strike, Other National Issues
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, says he will dedicate the annual seven days seclusion marking the beginning of Olojo festival to end the lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), which has paralysed academic activities in the nation’s universities. Ooni, who appeared in his usual white traditional attire…
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‘Jealous’ Calabar Woman Dies in Car Crash While Chasing Husband Side Chick
The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), in Cross River, Maikano Hassan, has confirmed a lone incident that killed a middle aged woman in Calabar on Sunday who was in a hot chase of her husband over his “mistress”. The Sector Commander who spoke with the Vanguard Sunday night , said the incident was…
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What To Do, if Policeman Slaps You – Police Spokesman, Adejobi
The Police Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has said that no Nigerian has the right to confront policemen or retaliate, even if the cop slapped a ‘civilian’. Speaking through his Twitter account, the Force PRO advised any such victim of Police brutality to rather file a complaint with the law enforcement agency. He…
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Asefon Reveals Duly Elected NANS President
Punch Newspaper The immediate past President of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, Sunday Asefon, has said his duly elected successor is Usman Barambu. Barambu and Umar Faruk were separately announced as NANS presidents-elect during the association’s 2022 national presidential election held in Abuja recently. Speaking in an interview with Sunday PUNCH, Asefon stated…
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Strike: Gbajabiamila Writes ASUU Ahead of Tuesday Meeting
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has written to the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU ahead of their meeting scheduled for September 20, 2022. Recall that Lagos-based lawyer and rights activist, Femi Falana (SAN), had revealed the scheduled meeting last week. Falana, the lawyer of ASUU, hinted that…
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PDP Crisis: Wike Weighs Options as Reconciliation Moves Collapse
The Nation Newspaper The peace talks between the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP’s) presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike have finally broken down, multiple party sources said yesterday. Yellow Page mobileThe collapse of the reconciliation moves was sealed with the appointment of Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal as the Director General of…
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How My Daughter Met Chinese Lover – Bereaved Mother Speaks
Bereaved Mother of Ummakulsum Buhari, the 23-year-old Nigerian who was allegedly killed by her Chinese lover has narrated how her daughter met the suspect. Recall that Buhari was killed at Janbulo Quarters in Kumbotso Local Government Area of Kano State on Friday night. The deceased, who was popularly known as ‘Ummita’ attended Kano School of…