Author: Vreporters

  • ASUU’s Rival, CONUA Cries Out Over Continued Withholding of Salaries

    ASUU’s Rival, CONUA Cries Out Over Continued Withholding of Salaries

    The Congress of University Academics (CONUA) has cried out over continued withholding of its members salary by the federal government. Speaking with journalists in Benin weekend at the end of its annual meeting in Benin, the President of the CONUA, Dr Niyi Sunmonu said that the association believed in jaw-jaw instead of war-war. Dr. Sunmonu…

  • Things To Know About 20-Yr-Old College Graduate Who Shot Trump

    Former President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, who also doubles as Republican contender against Joe Biden in the forthcoming elections, was shot in the ear during a campaign rally on Saturday at Pennsylvania, days before the Republican convention. Moments after the shooting, Secret Service agents rushed to the stage, encircled Trump and…

  • FBI Reveals Identity of 20-year-old suspect in Trump Rally Shooting

    The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has named Thomas Matthew Crooks as the gunman who fired shots at the rally of former President Donald Trump. According to the FBI, Crooks is a 20-year-old male from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. The former US president was injured in the shooting while he was delivering a speech at his…

  • U.S Secret Service Reacts To Shooting At Trump’s Campaign Rally

    U.S Secret Service Reacts To Shooting At Trump’s Campaign Rally

    The U.S. Secret Service has confirmed that former President Donald Trump is safe following a shooting incident at his campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. The Secret Service spokesman, Anthony Guglielmi, issued a statement on the event that occurred while Trump was delivering a speech before a crowd of supporters. “An incident occurred the…

  • President Tinubu Announces Appointment of 10 Individuals into Federal Agencies (Full List)

    President Tinubu Announces Appointment of 10 Individuals into Federal Agencies (Full List)

    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of new leaders for 10 federal agencies and a national project. On Saturday, Ajuri Ngelale, presidential spokesperson, announced the appointments in a series of press statements. Some of the appointments are subject to senate confirmation. ADEYANJU TO HEAD NLTF Tinubu appointed Tosin Adeyanju as the new executive…

  • JUST IN: Fire Guts Emir Sanusi’s Palace in Kano

    JUST IN: Fire Guts Emir Sanusi’s Palace in Kano

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  • 20 States with local government caretaker committees (FULL LIST)

    20 States with local government caretaker committees (FULL LIST)

    Most states governors have resorted to governing their respective local governments through caretaker committees as against the duly elected chairmen that supposed to oversee the affairs of their people. This is contrary to Section 7 of the 1999 Constitution (as amended), which guarantees the system of local government by democratically elected officials. Caretaker committees have…

  • Tinubu and the “Yoruba Emir” of Kano by Farooq A. Kperogi

    Tinubu and the “Yoruba Emir” of Kano by Farooq A. Kperogi

    The contest for royal supremacy between Muhammad Sanusi II and Aminu Ado Bayero took an explicitly ethnic turn a few days ago when Hashim Dungurawa, the Kano State chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was protecting Bayero from deposition and humiliation by Kano’s NNPP government because of Bayero’s…

  • Gunmen Abduct Polytechnic Rector, Others, Demand N70 Million Ransom

    Gunmen Abduct Polytechnic Rector, Others, Demand N70 Million Ransom

    Gunmen, suspected to be kidnappers, have abducted three staff members including the acting Rector of the Benue State Polytechnic, Ugbokolo, Dr. Emmanuel Barki. According to a report, Barki, two other management staff of the institution and their driver were kidnapped on their way to Ugbokolo after an official assignment in Makurdi, the state capital, on…

  • Building Collapse: Plateau Govt Confirms 22 Death, 132 Injured Persons

    The Plateau State Government has confirmed 22 deaths and 132 injured persons, from the Jos collapsed school building. Mr Musa Ashoms, the commissioner for Information, said six of the injured were in critical condition. Ashoms said that those njured were receiving treatment in various tertiary health facilities in the state, while the bodies of the…