Category: News
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Naira gains Marginally at Investors and Exporters Window
The Naira on Thursday appreciated after a three-day loss against the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window, exchanging at N430.67. The figure represented an increase of 0.08 per cent, compared with N431 it exchanged for the dollar on Wednesday. The open indicative rate closed at N429.75 to the dollar on Thursday. An exchange rate…
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Strike: Why ASUU Rejects Proposed N10,000 by Parents – Osodeke
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rejected the proposed payment of N10, 000 per session by each parent under the aegis of the National Parents Teachers Association of Nigeria (NAPTAN) to support the Federal Government in funding universities. In a recent interview, Dr. Ademola Ekundayo, spokesman of NAPTAN, said the action was taken…
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Atiku Meets Wike, Others in London (Photos)
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general election, Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday, met with the Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, in London, United Kingdom. The meeting, which had been long expected since after the duo fell out aftermath of the PDP presidential primary election, had four other Peoples Democratic Party…
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EUC HOMES Introduces Atlantic Courtyard
🕺💃🏽Dance with the waves🌊, move with the sea,🌊 let the rhythm of the water💦💦 set your soul free💃🏽🤗.” INTRODUCING ✨✨👇🏽 ALTLANTIC COURTYARD There’s nothing like standing🧍 at the edge of the ocean🌊. With each wave🌊 barreling in one after the other, our senses🤔🤔 can’t help but be ignited. Smelling🤗🤗 that salty and briny sea breeze,…
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ELFON Boss, Godstime Commends DIA for Accrediting 13 Foreign Defence Attachés, Advisers
The Emerging Leaders Forum of Nigeria (ELFON) has commended the Nigerian Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) for accrediting 13 Foreign Defence Advisers and Attachés posted to Nigeria by their respective nations. On Wednesday, the Chief of Defence Intelligence (CDI), Maj.Gen. Samuel Adebayo after the accreditation exercise, said the accreditation placed a stamp of authority and approval…
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Why LASU, KWASU, EKSU, Others State Varsities Are Not Part of Strike – ASUU President (Video)
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has given reasons behind non-participation of some state universities in the ongoing strike and also why some of them are still going on with their academic activities despite the ongoing industrial action. The union through its President, Professor Victor Osodeke made the disclosure while speaking on Arise TV…
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Students Beg ASUU To Suspend 7-month Old Strike
A cross section of students have appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), to suspend its seven months old strike. They told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in separate interviews on Thursday that it was time for the union to suspend the strike and move for amicable settlement with the Federal Government.…
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Obasanjo Meets Peter Obi, Wike, Makinde, Others in London (Photos)
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Presidential Candidate of Labour Peter Obi met with Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike in London. Wike and some Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors are currently in London to strategise ahead of the 2023 elections. Among those who attended the meeting were Governors Seyi Makinde (Oyo), Samuel Ortom (Benue), Okezie Ikpeazu…
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What President Buhari Should Do To End Strike Within Two Days – ASUU President, Osodeke (Video)
The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke has told President Muhammadu Buhari to tow the path of the Ex-president, Goodluck Jonathan to resolve the impasse between the government and the union. Osodeke stated this on Wednesday while featuring on a Television programme, Focus Nigeria, adding that, grey areas…
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Strike: No End in Sight, State Varsities Insist
Punch Newspaper Some branches of the Academic Staff Union of Universities in state-owned universities have vowed to remain on strike following the failure of the Federal Government to successfully negotiate with the national body of the union. Chairpersons of ASUU in the affected state universities, who spoke in separate interviews with our correspondents, described as…