Author: Vreporters
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NFF Announces Appointment of Peseiro as New Super Eagles’ Coach
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, on Sunday announced the appointment of Mr Joeé Santos Peseiro as the new Head Coach of the Senior Men National Team, Super Eagles. The appointment is with immediate effect, subject to the signing of agreed terms between the NFF and Mr Peseiro, according to a statement by NFF’s spokesperson, Ademola…
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Strike: Why FG, ASUU Yet To Reach Compromise- Minister
The Minister of State for Labour, Festus Keyamo has revealed reason why the Federal government and members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) are yet to reach a compromise on the lingering industrial action. Keyamo while speaking in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, at a press conference to herald a year-long activities to mark…
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NCC Alerts Nigerians on Hackers New Trick To Unlock Vehicles, Start Engines Wirelessly
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has alerted telecom consumers and members of the public about an ongoing cyber-vulnerability that allows a nearby hacker to unlock vehicles, start their engines wirelessly and make away with cars. NCC spokesman, Ikechukwu Adinde, said in a statement that the fact that car remotes are categorized short range devices that…
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Man Sets Ablaze After Beaten To Pulp Over Alleged N100 Balance in Lagos (Graphic Video)
While concerned Nigerians are still mourning the gruesome murder of Deborah who was killed in Sokoto over alleged blasphemy, another Nigerian man, simply identified as David, has been beaten to pulp and burned to death, allegedly by a group of Hausa men over a misunderstanding that ensued because of N100 balance with a commercial motorcyclist,…
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ASUU, Other Varsity Unions React To NIREC’s Appeal To Suspend Strike
There is a bleak indication that the striking university workers might “consider” the appeal by the Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC) which seeks the suspension of their ongoing strike while negotiations with government and other stakeholders continue. The unions include the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Non-Academic Staff…
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Just In: JAMB Announces Release of UTME Results
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the release of the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination( UTME) results. Head, Public Affairs and Protocol, JAMB, Fabian Benjamin, said this in a statement on Saturday. The board directed candidates to send UTMERESULT to 55019 using the same phone number that was used for registration. The…
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Recruitment: Police Invite Successful Applicants For Medical Screening
The Police Command in Lagos State has invited successful candidates in the recently concluded Computer-Based Test, CBT, for medical screening. The Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, stated this in a statement on Friday in Lagos. The statement read: “The command wishes to invite the general public, particularly Lagos State candidates who…
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One-time Tinubu’s Supporter, Abdulmumin Jibrin Joins NNPP
One of the staunch supporters of Presidential hopeful, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has dumped the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress, for the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP. Last weekend, the Kano-born politician, Jibrin announced the decision to leave the APC on his verified handle, saying he would reveal the next party to…
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2023 Election: INEC Raises Fresh Concern Over Security Challenges
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has raised concerns about the security challenges in the country ahead of the 2023 general elections. With about nine months to the polls, it, however, allayed fears that the elections might not hold due to security threats. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, made the remarks on Friday in Abuja…
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Strike: ASUU Speaks On Harassment of Protesting Students by Soldiers
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU has made its stance known on the harassment of protesting students by Soldiers on Thursday. ASUU in a statement signed by its Lagos Zonal Coordinator, Comrade Adelaja Odukoya, titled ‘NEED FOR EXTREME CAUTION, DEMOCRATIC CIVILITY, AND SENSITIVITY IN HANDLING STUDENTS PROTESTS’. The body condemned the actions of the…