Month: November 2023
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Appeal Court Clears Air On Kano Judgement
The Chief Registrar of the Court of Appeal, Umar Bangari, has cleared air on the controversies surrounding the judgement delivered by the court on the Kano Governorship Election dispute. In a reaction, Bangari said that what happened in the judgement body was a typo error that did not in anyway invalidate or change the findings…
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Crucial Aspect of Mohbad’s Autopsy Being Conducted in America – Coroner
The Lagos Coroner Court sitting at Ita-Elewa, Ikorodu on Wednesday, November 22, said that the most crucial aspect of an autopsy to determine the cause of death of late music star, Ilerioluwa (Promise) Aloba, is being conducted in the United States of America (USA). The state counsel, O. Akinde told the Coroner Magistrate, Adetayo Shotobi,…
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Mohbad’s Mum Raises Fresh Alarm Over Late Singer’s Burial
Mother of the late singer, MohBad, Abosede Aloba, has appealed to Nigerians to take a stand in ensuring that her late son is properly buried. Mohbad died under mysterious circumstances on September 12. He was buried the following day. On September 21, the body of the 27-year-old music star was exhumed by the police for…
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Senate reshuffles leadership of standing committees (FULL LIST)
The senate has reshuffled the leadership of some of its 28 standing committees. The rearrangement was announced by Senate President Godswill Akpabio on the floor of the upper legislative chamber on Tuesday. While some senators were appointed to chair some of the committees, others were appointed as vice-chairpersons. The senate’s 72 standing committees were initially…
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Police Give Update on Mohbad’s Autopsy
Punch Newspaper The Lagos State Police Command has said the autopsy report of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad, conducted two months ago has not been given to them. Today, Tuesday, November 21, 2023, makes it two months since the corpse of the late Mohbad was exhumed and an autopsy commenced to unravel the…
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COEASU kicks against IPPIS implementation in tertiary institutions
The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has asked the federal government to shelve the idea of a centralised payroll management system for public tertiary institutions. Smart Olugbeko, president of the union, said this while reacting to President Bola Tinubu’s recent suspension of the policy mandating public tertiary institutions to remit 40 percent of…
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How Sacked Kano Governor Was Nailed at Appeal Court – Ganduje
The Nation Newspaper The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has revealed the joker used by the party to nail the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) at the Appeal Court last Friday. Ganduje said that the NNPP’s desperation to have a governor in Kano State was its greatest undoing…
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Strike in Varsities Disrupts Life, Wastes Time, Elongates Academic Calendar – President Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has kicked against Industrial disharmony in the nations universities, noting that it disrupts life, wastes time and elongates academic calendar. Mr President stated this at the 33rd convocation ceremony of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, FUTA, noted that ” all avenues for dialogue must be explored and exhausted before strike…
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Nigerian chef, Tope Maggie ‘breaks’ Irish chef, Fisher’s cooking record, awaits confirmation
Nigerian chef, Temitope Adebayo, better known as Tope Maggie has reportedly broken the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual, surpassing Irish chef, Alan Fisher’s 119-hour and 57-minute record. According to Oyo Affairs on Twitter (X), Chef Maggie completed a 200-hour cook-a-thon which ended in the early hours of Saturday, November…
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FG Gives Nod To Blackboard Digital Learning Platforms in Varsities, Polytechnics, Colleges
Daily Trust Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, says the full deployment of Blackboard digital learning platform in Nigerian tertiary institutions would go a long way to fast-track educational development.Mamman stated this on Thursday in Abuja while receiving a delegation of Anthology Executives from the United States. Mamman said the Blackboard platform being championed by…