Year: 2022
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PDP crisis: Atiku faces fresh dilemma over Party Chairman, Ayu
The Nation Newspaper The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, is facing fresh hurdles in the bid to resolve his differences with Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike as the various parties intensify preparations for the commencement of campaigns for the 2023 elections. The campaigns are due to take off on September 28…
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Controversy as Graduates, Other Unqualified Students Contest in NANS Election
Daily Nigerian The convention of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, scheduled to hold on Sunday at the Old Parade Ground, Abuja. Many of the aspirants eyeing the president’s seat and other offices are allegedly unqualified as they failed to meet constitutional requirements and election guidelines. DAILY NIGERIAN gathered that one of the presidential…
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Strike: ASUU NEC in Crucial Meeting
Vanguard News The National Executive Council, NEC, of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, will Sunday night/ Monday morning decide on whether the union would continue its over six months strike that has left most public universities in the country shut down. However, feelers from sources in the union suggest that baring any last…
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NANS Sets To Get New Leadership
No fewer than 300 delegates will be representing their various institutions to elect new leaders who will steer the affairs of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS for the next one year. The delegates comprise of student leaders in public universities, polytechnics and colleges of education across the state of the federation and the…
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ASUU Accuses FG of Deliberate Attempt To Kill Public Varsities To Promote Private Higher Institutions
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has accused the Federal Government of deliberately stifling and killing public Universities in Nigeria, to promote private ones allegedly owned by the political class. It also alleged the Federal Government has been calculatingly dribbling the union since 2017 in genuinely finding solution to ASUU Federal Government impasse, in…
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Polytechnic Students Get New National President, Other Officials of NAPS (Full List)
The National Association of Polytechnic Students(NAPS), on Thursday, August 26, 2022, inaugurated new executives that will pilot the affairs of thev association for the next year. The inauguration was part of activities to mark the NAPS Inaugural Lecture/ Leadership Summit held at the Civil Engineering Theatre Hall of the Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna State held in…
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EVEN WARS HAVE RULES: ASUU V FG by Olatunde Olayinka Damilola
Preamble Laws would not exist, if orderliness was bestowed on man by nature. In fact, the state of nature abinitio, was gifted to us with so much brute, individualism and social cannibalism, such that it avails all man to live by himself in a form structure of his own. A state Thomas Hobbes mirrored as…
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Uniosun VC Canvases For Review of Varsities Autonomy, Faults ASUU President
The Vice Chancellor, Osun State University, (Uniosun), Professor Clement Adeboye has canvassed the need for the Federal Government to review the autonomy granted universities in the country with a view to ensure efficiency in the system. This is as he described statement credited to the President of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Professor Emmanuel…
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Just In: Wike, Ortom, Ikpeazu Return To Nigeria, Speak on Meeting With Tinubu, Others (Video)
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, his Benue state counterpart, Governor Samuel Ortom and Ikpeazu of Abia were on Friday returned to the country after having series of meetings with some political bigwigs outside the country. The trio who are serving as governors in their respective states met along side other members of the Peoples…
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Nigeria’s GDP Improves by 3.54% in Q2 2022
The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, says Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product, GDP, grew by 3.54 per cent in the second quarter of 2022 on a year-on-year basis. This is contained in a statement issued by Prince Semiu Adeniran, the Statistician-General of the Federation and Chief Executive Officer, National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, on the Nigerian…