Author: Vreporters
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Strike: 38 Universities Received N22.127 Billion Earned Allowances, FG
The Nation The Federal Government yesterday said it had released N22. 127 billion earned allowances of both academic and non-academic workers of universities to their respective institutions. Minister of Labour and Employment Chris Ngige, told The Nation in Abuja that 38 universities have so far received the sum on behalf of the unions. The workers…
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ASUU To Decide On Strike December 15
Punch Newspaper The Federal Government has said it is still reviewing the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding which it signed with the Academic Staff Union of Universities. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, stated this in an interview with our correspondent in Abuja. ASUU had on November 15, 2021 given the Federal…
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Don’t Preempt Ongoing Investigations, Adedoyin’s Family Urges Social Media Users
The family of the embattled owner of Hilton Hotel and Resort, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Chief Ramon Adedoyin, has urged social media users in the country not to preempt the ongoing investigations on the death of a Masters student of the Obafemi,Timothy Oludare Adegoke who gave up the ghost in the aforementioned hotel. The family equally…
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The Future Belongs To You, Pay Attention To It, Osinbajo Tells OAU Graduating Students
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) says that young Nigerians are charting the country’s brighter future, adding that with innovative ideas and skills, the younger generation would find solutions to local and global challenges. Osinbajo, who spoke on Saturday at the 60th anniversary of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, in Osun State, also told the graduating class…
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Death of OAU Student: Police Receive Autopsy Report
The Nation The autopsy report to determine the cause of the death of a Master’s degree student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Timothy Adegoke, has been submitted to police headquarters, Abuja. Adegoke died after lodging in Hilton Hotel and Resorts, Ile-Ife. His body was found in a shallow grave. Police arrested six suspects including the…
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Death of OAU Student: Court Rejects Bail Application Filed By Owner of Hilton Hotel, Adedoyin
A federal high court sitting in Abuja has rejected bail application filed by the detained owner of Hilton Hotel and Resort in Ile-Ife, Dr. Ramon Adegoke Adedoyin who has been in Police facility since last month in connection with the death of a Masters student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife,Timothy Oludare Adegoke. Adedoyin had,…
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Family of Deceased Pupil Hires Falana Against Dowen College Management
Family of deceased pupil of Dowen College, Lekki in Lagos, Sylvester Oromoni Jnr, who was reportedly bullied by his seniors, has hired the firm of human rights’ lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, to prosecute the case against the institution over the unfortunate death of their son. According Premium Times, the Falana Chambers has since written to…
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Travel Ban: FG Makes Fresh Demand From UK Government Over Omicron Variant
The Federal Government has demanded that the United Kingdom, UK, to review its decision to impose travel ban on Nigerians because of Omicron variant of COVID-19. The government said the UK’s decision was “unfair, unjust, punitive and discriminatory because it does not follow science.” The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed made the position…
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#Justiceforsylvester: Lagos Police Conclude Preliminary Investigation
There are strong indications that the Lagos State Police Command have concluded its preliminary investigation into the death of Sylvester Oromoni Junior, a 12-year-old student of Dowen College, Lekki, who was allegedly beaten to death by his fellow students. According to Sunday Sun, the Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, directed the Divisional Police Officer (DPO)…
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Cute Abiola To Serve as ‘Minister of Works’ at Barracks, Military Source
Following the release of online skit maker, who doubles as a personnel of the Nigerian Navy, OSCOMP Abdulgafar Ahmad, better known as Cute Abiola, from military detention, source within the officers has explained what the ‘one month extra-duty’ punishment against the comedian means. A military source, who spoke with The PUNCH on the condition of…