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Wole Soyinka’s Son Reacts To Attack on Dad’s Home By Suspected Herdsmen
Son of the Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, Dr. Olaokun Soyinka, has debunked the social media reports that herdsmen attacked his father’s country home at Kemta Area of Abeokuta, Ogun State. Soyinka, who debunked the report via a social media platform and obtained by Daily Sun correspondent, cautioned people from further circulation of the report,…
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VC Selection: FG Announces Suspension of UI Governing Council Meetings
The Federal Government through the Ministry of Education has announced the indefinite suspension of all meetings of the Governing Council of the University of Ibadan. This was contained in a letter signed on Monday by the Permanent Secretary of the Education Ministry, Mr. Sonny Echono and sent to the Executive Secretary of the National Universities…
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Boko Haram: Sunday Igboho Clears Air On Report, Cautions Newspaper
Renowned Yoruba freedom fighter, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, widely called Sunday Igboho has cleared the air over a report published on The Nation Newspaper Online alleging that he could finish off Boko Haram fighters without government’s support describing the report as an unfounded falsehood and a figment of the writer’s imagination. Sunday Igboho, who is also…
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Sunday Igboho Accuses FG of Freezing His Bank Accounts,Sends Strong Message To Govt
Self-acclaimed freedom fighter, Mr. Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, on Tuesday, accused the Federal Government of freezing his bank accounts, following his attack on the killer-herdsmen in Oyo State. Igboho, who spoke to Vanguard, confirmed that all his bank accounts have been frozen by the Federal Government because some people were collecting donations.…
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Jamb To Prosecute 200 Out of 400 Candidates Involved in Admission Fraud With 100 Million
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said on Tuesday that 400 candidates seeking admissions into institutions in the 2020 admission year were caught in admission fraud, alleging that some tertiary institutions and Computer Based Test (CBT) centres were accomplices in the irregularities, Daily Sun Reports JAMB confirmed that accomplice tertiary institutions were engaged in…
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Varsity Student Arrested With 5 Pistols, Live Ammunition, Others
A 400-level Student of Nasarawa State University, Musa Mohammed Nurudeen, has been arrested by Operatives of Kogi State Police over alleged possession of five pistols, magazines and ammunition on Okene-Auchi Road on Monday. The suspect was nabbed after the police at stop-and-search point stopped a Toyota Tacoma vehicle in which he was a passenger. Nurudeen,…
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WTO Set To Appoint Okonjo-Iweala As Director-General
After nearly six months without a captain, the World Trade Organization looks set to appoint Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as its first female and first African leader next week. The global trade body announced Tuesday that it would hold a special meeting of its General Council on February 15 “to consider the appointment of the next…
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Photo News: 50-year-old Woman Enrols Self Into Secondary School in Ilorin
A 50-year-old woman, Mrs Ajayi Folashade enrolled herself into Ilorin Grammar School, Ilorin. Folashade Kickstarts her education despite her age from junior secondary school 2, with kids younger than her children as her classmates. The woman, who hopes to become a teacher someday, said she enrolled in school to better herself. She added that she…
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Why We Don’t Join SSANU, NASU Strike-Varsity Workers Reveal
National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) President, Comrade Ibeji Nwokoma, speaks with Tribune Reporter, SOJI-EZE FAGBEMI, on why the Union did not join the on-going strike by NASU and SSANU. He also states the immediate demands of the Union, without which it will review its stand and consider a strike option. WHAT is the decision…
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UBEC: FG To Build Digital Schools Across the Country
The federal government has revealed its plans to build state-of-the-art digital schools and facilities for learning across the country. The Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr Hamid Bobboyi, disclosed this during the commissioning of Basic Education projects at the Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State. In a statement signed by its Head…