The Federal Government may have discovered a method to appease the striking university-based unions, allowing the strike to be called off in the coming days. This was brought to light on Thursday when stakeholders met at the Presidential Villa in Abuja at the President’s request for a tripartite meeting. Read Also: Bayelsa Gov, Duoye Diri storms Supreme Court for Justice Mary …
Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, the Governor of Bayelsa State Deputy, has encouraged students not to be swayed by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUUongoing )’s industrial action towards anti-social inclinations that may jeopardise their bright futures. He counselled them to focus on desirable goals that would help them improve their learning and character both in and out of school in order …
A student from Sokoto State’s Shehu Shagari College of Education has been burned to death by her classmates for allegedly insulting Prophet Muhammad (SAW). The event occurred on Thursday morning, according to reports. Muslim students dragged her out of her hostel and set her on fire. Read Also: Terrorists killed 40 Taraba residents and 6 soldiers, according to Senate In March …
Bayelsa State Governor Duoye Diri has arrived at the Supreme Court for Justice Mary Ekaego Peter Odili’s retirement court session. Diri arrived in the Apex Court just after 8 a.m. for a special court session set for 10 a.m. He arrived at the court with his predecessor, Seriake Dickson, and a retinue of top officials and security officers. Justice Odili …
Some Nigerians are concerned about the National Assembly’s recent amendment to the Electoral Act of 2022, which allows statutory delegates – all those elected – to participate and vote in political party conventions, congresses, and meetings, claiming it was done to help Senate President Ahmad Lawan, who recently entered the 2023 presidential race under the All Progressives Congress (APC). This …
In the early hours of Tuesday, May 20, 2022, troops from NA 93 Battalion began searching for a personnel who went missing in action while responding to a distress call of an attack on Tati community in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba state. According to Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, Director Army Public Relations, the military responded quickly after getting …
On Tuesday night, gunmen suspected of being bandits raided Ayilamo community in Benue State’s Logo Local Government Area, killing four people and injuring numerous others. According to a community source, Paul Akase, who claimed to have miraculously escaped, the gunmen attacked the neighbourhood and began firing indiscriminately while everyone was fast sleeping. “They came in big numbers and began shooting …
