Author: Vreporters
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Strike: FG Meets ASUU Leadership
The Federal Government has solicited a good working relationship with the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to ensure issues of strikes were averted in the nation’s ivory tower. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Barr. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, made the call on Monday night during a round table discussion between the federal government and the…
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Roundup: 10 Biggest Political Losers in 2023
Premium Politics The year 2023 was a turbulent one for Nigerian politics, as the country witnessed a historic presidential election, a series of cabinet appointments, and several corruption scandals. Some politicians emerged victorious, while others suffered defeats, disappointments, and disgrace. Here are 10 of the biggest political losers in 2023: – Atiku Abubakar: The former…
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TB Joshua: SCOAN Faults BBC Report, ex-disciple Knocks Late Prophet
Punch Newspaper A public affairs analyst and member of the Synagogue Church of all Nations, Mr Dare Adejumo, on Tuesday, faulted the BBC documentary on the Founder of SCOAN, late Temitope Babatunde Joshua, known as TB Joshua. He described the documentary as unfounded, noting that the characters interviewed in the report were unknown to the…
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FULL LIST: 107 Private Varsities to be Investigated by FG’s Panel
Punch Newspaper The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Education on Tuesday, inaugurated an inter-ministerial committee to look into the activities of private and foreign universities operating in the country. The committee has, as some of its members, the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede; the Minister of Youths,…
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13 Popular Nigerian Pastor Involved in Sex Scandal
WazupNigeria Nigeria has witnessed a series of scandalous revelations involving prominent pastors allegedly engaged in sexual misconduct. Here is a short list of prominent Nigerian pastors who have been allegedly involved in sex scandals: Numerous individuals have reported witnessing physical violence or torture allegedly perpetuated by Joshua, including instances of child abuse, individuals being whipped…
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JUST IN: EFCC arrests Zenith, Providus, Jaiz CEOs over involvement in Betta Edu, Sadiya Umar-Farouk alleged fraud
Peoples Gazette The Chief Executive Officers of Zenith, Providus, and Jaiz banks have been apprehended by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in connection with financial misappropriation and fraud linked to disgraced Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, and her predecessor, Sadiya Umar-Farouk. The banking executives, who have been under stealth…
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JUST IN :Fake Degrees: FG Orders Probe of Nigerian Private Varsities
Punch Newspaper The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Education has set up a committee to look into the activities of private universities established in the last 15 years. The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, on Tuesday, said this will show if the private institutions under investigation have in the place prescribed facilities,…
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Trending: Nigeria’s fake professors list that turned out to be fake
Punch Newspaper The media space has been agog with news of a purported list of fake professors currently in some federal, state and private universities nationwide. The development followed the recent investigative report by a reporter with the Daily Nigerian Newspaper which exposed the activities of degree mills in Benin Republic and Togo. The reporter,…
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Outgoing Kogi Chief of Staff, Chief Abdulkareem Moh’d Jamiu Expresses Gratitude to God, Gov. Yahyah Bello, Others
As the tenure of Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahya Bello winds down, his outgoing chief of staff, Pharm Abdulkareem Muhammad Jamiu (Asuku) has expresses gratitude to God for hitch-free tenure and also thanked the governor for the rare opportunity given to him to serve the state. The statement which was made available to Vreporters on…
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JUST IN: Tinubu Sacks BPE, FCCPC Chiefs
Punch Newspaper President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday sacked the Executive Vice Chairman and CEO of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, Mr. Babatunde Irukera, and the Director-General/CEO of the Bureau of Public Enterprises, Mr Alexander Ayoola Oko. A statement signed by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, revealed that Monday’s…