Category: News
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FG Owes Us N880 Billion Revatalisation Fund, ASUU
Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Ibadan chapter on Tuesday stated that the union will explore legitimate means to stop the alleged plan of the Federal Government to refuse to sign the renegotiated agreement. Rising from their Congress at the University of Ibadan presided over by the Chairman Prof. Ayo Akinwole, on Tuesday,…
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2022 Oscars Nominees in Main Categories (Full List)
Here are the nominees in key categories for the 94th Academy Awards, to be handed out in Los Angeles on March 27. Jane Campion’s “The Power of the Dog,” an eerie psychological Western about a repressed 1920s cattle rancher in Montana, leads with 12, followed by sci-fi epic “Dune” at 10, and “Belfast” and “West…
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Police To Rearraign Owner of Hilton Hotel, Six Others in Osun
Punch Newspaper The Nigeria Police Force is set to re-arraign the proprietor of Hilton Hotel, Rahmon Adedoyin, and six others over the murder of Timothy Adegoke, a student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile- Ife Osun State. This comes after Justice Module Adebiyi of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, struck out the case…
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ASUU’s Lectures Free Day: UNILORIN Reschedules Examinations
Following the directive issued by the National leadership of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to all its local chapters across the country to observe a lectures free day in other to sensitize the public about the plight and demands of the teaching staff from the government which were majorly premised on the lecturers’ welfare…
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Fact-Check: Did Police Arrest Four Teenage Secondary School Students in Lagos With Human Parts?
Following a report in some sections of the media that, four teenage secondary school students were arrested in Lagos with human parts concealed in their school bags, Vreporters took drastic steps to Fact-Check the claim in other to separate the wheat from the chaff. The report mischievously claims that the young girls met their waterloo…
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Death of OAU Student: FG Reportedly Discontinues Suit Against Owner of Hilton Hotel, Adedoyin
SaharaReporters Federal government has approached the FCT High Court in Abuja, asking it to discontinue the suit filed against Dr Ramon Adedoyin, the owner of the Hilton Hotel in Ile-Ife, Osun State, where a murdered postgraduate student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Timothy Adegoke, had lodged. In the court document obtained by SaharaReporters on Tuesday,…
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JAMB Announces Additional Code For UTME Registration
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the adoption of an additional code, 66019 to its already existing 55019 code for registration, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported. The board disclosed this in its Weekly Bulletin of the Office of the Registrar, obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday…
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Two Ibadan Mosque Excos in Court Over Alleged Theft of N605,000
The secretary and treasurer of Ago-Ibira Central Mosque, Mokola, Ibadan, namely, Abdulateef Jimoh, 46, and Abdulrahman Jimoh, 43, were arraigned for alleged theft of N605,000. The defendants, both residents of Ago-Ibira, are standing trial in an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court on a two-count of conspiracy and stealing from the Mosque. The prosecutor, Gbemisola Adedeji, told the…
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Why Benin Republic Extends Detention of Sunday Igboho, Lawyer
The Nation There were more facts on why the detention period of Yoruba Nation activist Sunday Adeyemo (popularly known as Sunday Igboho) was extended by six months. His lawyer Olusegun Falola told The Nation, that the law in Benin Republic stipulates that anyone standing trial over criminal matters should not stay longer than six months…
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Eguavoen, Amuneke, 3 Others Appointed as Super Eagles Coaching Crew (Full List)
Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, on Monday announced that the interim manager, Augustine Eguavoen will still be in charge of the Super Eagles for next month’s 2022 World Cup play-off against Ghana. NFF also appointed former Nigeria World Cup star and former U-20 Boys’ Head Coach, Emmanuel Amuneke, as immediate assistant to Eguavoen. Former international and…