Category: News
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Half-salary: ASUU Set To Embark On One-Day Nationwide Protest
Punch Newspaper The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, is set to embark on a one-day nationwide protest rally over the implementation by the Federal Government of a “no-work, no-pay” policy for lecturers in the country. The protest will be organised at the branch levels of the union across public university campuses nationwide and it…
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NDLEA Arrest Wanted Lagos Socialite Over Alleged Drug Trafficking
Ten days after he was declared wanted, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested fleeing Lagos socialite and owner of Adekaz Hotels, Alhaji Ademola Afolabi Kazeem (a.k.a Alhaji Abdallah Kazeem Muhammed) over offences bordering on exportation and trafficking of illicit drugs as well as money laundering. The Agency had on Tuesday…
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Chief of Defence Staff Commissions Renovated OAU SU Building (Photos)
The Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, General Lucky Irabor on Saturday, 12th November, 2022, Commissioned the newly renovated Ken Saro Wiwa Students’ Union Building on , at the Main Hall, African Centre of Excellence, Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU. Irabor who sponsored the face-lift expressed that OAU has had a great impact on the life of…
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Arise TV Apologises To Tinubu Over Fake Report
Arise Television has apologised to the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu over a fake report that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced a forfeiture investigation against Tinubu. Arise TV had reported that INEC has commenced investigation into a case of criminal forfeiture against Tinubu. But in…
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Half-salary: NAPTAN Backs ASUU, Knocks FG
The National President of the Parent-Teacher Association of Nigeria, Haruna Danjuma, has condemned the payment of half salaries for October 22 to lecturers in public universities by the Federal Government, describing it as tantamount to “pushing them to the wall.” The National President of the association, Haruna Danjuma, who stated this in an interview with…
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UI Resolves Issues Face by Graduates at NYSC Orientation Camp
The management of the University of Ibadan (UI) says it has taken action to resolve the challenges its graduates are facing with registration at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camps. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ibadan on Saturday, Mrs Joke Akinpelu, the Principal Assistant Registrar, Public Communications,…
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Infertility Signs Women, Men Should Pay Attention To – Medical Experts
Punch Newspaper (Health Wise) Health experts have urged men and women to pay better attention to their fertility health, noting that they should not ignore some health issues concerning reproductive health. The experts stressed that men and women should specifically ensure that abnormalities relating to reproductive health are properly diagnosed and treated before they get…
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Alleged Drug Trafficking: INEC Speaks On Purported Investigation of Tinubu
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has distanced itself from the statement purportedly issued by the commission over allegations of drug trafficking made against the ruling All Progressives Congress APC Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. The electoral umpire made the clarification through a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman, Mr…
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Why Sanwo-Olu, Other 40 APC House of Assembly Candidates Should be Disqualified – PDP
The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja, praying it to nullify the nomination of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State as gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the 2023 elections. PDP, in its suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1972/22, equally applied for an order, invalidating the nomination of 40…
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Lady Who Jumped Into Lagos Lagoon Identified as DSS Officer
The lady who jumped into the Lagos Lagoon Thursday afternoon has been identified as Adetutu Adedokun, a staff of the Department of State Services (DSS). Sources was quoted as telling ChannelsTV that she is an unarmed combat instructor who stepped into the shoes of her parents who worked with the plain cloth service. Just a…