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Punch Newspaper The Academic Staff Union of Universities has expressed strong opposition to the Federal Government’s proposed removal of the education tax, describing the plan as a threat to the survival of Nigerian universities. ASUU’s National President, Prof. Victor Osodeke, disclosed in an interview with The PUNCH that the union would meet with the two…

The Chairman, Orhionmwon Local Government Area, Edo State, Hon Newman Ugiagbe, said it is unconstitutional for two Councillors to impeach a duly elected Council chairman, saying, he still remains the authentic chairman of the council. He said this while reacting to the purported rumour of his illegal impeachment on Thursday by some persons who are…

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG)Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has declared 2025 would be ‘a landmark year’. Speaking during the RCCG Crossover Service, Adeboye shared revelations he attributed to divine instruction, declaring “2025 will be a year nobody will ever forget.” Adeboye added that mockers would be louder and more aggressive…

Fellow Nigerians,As we enter 2025, I wish everyone a happy and prosperous New Year. May you be rich in joy, success, and good health. As the new year dawns, it brings many hopes, aspirations, and prospects for better days. By the grace of God, 2025 will be a year of great promise in which we…

The requirements for the extradition of pro-Biafran agitator, Simon Ekpa, to Nigeria have been forwarded to the Government of Finland, the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa (CDS), has said. “Well, I’m sure he is cooling off somewhere,” the defence chief said on Channels Television‘s 2024 Year-In-Review programme on December 31, 2024. “Legal action…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been named a finalist for the 2024 ‘corrupt person of the year’ in a list compiled by the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP). Established in 2012 by the OCCRP, the ironic honour highlights individuals extensively involved in organised crime and corruption. The latest compilation was published on Tuesday.…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has disclosed that adequate measures have been put in place to ensure candidates of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) have an unparalleled experience. The board made the disclosure in its weekly bulletin released through its spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin on Monday, JAMB stated that it was poised…

Vanguard News The small Pacific island nation of Kiribati has once again taken center stage as the first country to usher in the New Year. Kiritimati Island, also known as Christmas Island, celebrated the arrival of January 1, 2025, with jubilant festivities as the clock struck midnight earlier today. Located in the central Pacific Ocean,…

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has blamed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led administration of failing to fulfil the promises made to it. This comes amid threats by the union to embark on a strike action by January. This development was communicated to SaharaReporters in a phone conversation with the ASUU President, Prof. Victor…

The Adewale Family, represented by High Chief Amusa Yusuf Adewale, the Lisa of Sangotedo Community, has distanced the aforementioned honorable family from misrepresentation published in one of the national dailies. The representative of the family, Chief Adewale stated this in rebuttal made available to VReporters on Monday. The rejoinder, according to the family, is to…