The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has accused the Federal Government of blackmail and propaganda. ASUU made the remark while accusing the Federal Government of reneging on plans to review the draft Renegotiated 2009 FGN-ASUU Agreement. In a statement titled, ‘Enough of blackmail’, and signed by its president, ...
Read More »Only those vaccinated against COVID-19 will serve from next year – NYSC
NYSC says from January 2022, only fully vaccinated Prospective Corps Members (PCMs) will be allowed to register and partake in the scheme. “From the next orientation in the year 2022, all incoming PCMs will show evidence of vaccination before they will be allowed into the camp for registration. “We want ...
Read More »Eziaku Esther, Emerges Winner of UBA Foundation’s NEC 2021
Eziaku Esther, Emerges Winner of UBA Foundation’s NEC 2021 UBA Foundation, the CSR arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Tuesday, held the Grand finale of its eleventh annual National Essay Competition (NEC) at the Tony Elumelu Amphitheatre at the UBA House, Marina Lagos, in a ceremony that was ...
Read More »Offa Poly Denies Lecturer’s allegation against rector, says he is a dismissed staff
The Federal Polytechnic Offa has described the allegation by a lecturer of the institution that the Rector, Dr Lateef Olatunji, impregnated his wife as a fraudulent fabrication. The school, in a statement by the Director, Information, Public Relations and Protocols, Olayinka Iroye, in it’s reaction to the divorce petition ...
Read More »Dowen College: Our Son Not Involved In Sylvester Oromoni’s Death – Late Senator Buruji Kashamu’s Family Reacts
The family of the late Senator Buruji Kashamu has denied the involvement of their son in the death of a 12-year-old pupil of Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos, Sylvester Oromoni. Jnr. In a statement issued by one Mutairu Kashamu for the family on Sunday, the late Lawmaker’s family confirmed that ...
Read More »Certificate Forgery: Kaduna Govt Releases Names Of Sacked Teachers
Governor Nasir El-Rufai-led government of Kaduna State has released the names of the 233 primary school teachers sacked over certificate forgery. Naija News reported that the Kaduna government had announced the dismissal of the teachers for presenting fake certificates. Speaking with reporters in Kaduna on Thursday, Chairman of the ...
Read More »Lagos to investigate Dowen pupil’s death, commiserates with family
The Lagos State Ministry of Education has said it would unravel what led to the death of Sylvester Oromoni Jnr, a pupil of Dowen College, Lekki who died under allegedly controversial circumstances on Tuesday. This comes as the school closed today following the family’s claims that the boy died as ...
Read More »Kaduna Govt Sacks 233 teachers, Schedules Fresh Competency Test For 12,254 Others
The Kaduna State Government has sacked 233 teachers for presenting fake certificates upon the time of their recruitment. Tijjani Abdullahi, the Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board disclosed this on Thursday during a press conference in Kaduna. He said the teachers were sacked after inquiries from the ...
Read More »112 Students Withdraw From FUT Minna Due To Financial Struggles – Dep VC
Amid the deteriorating state of Nigeria’s economy, a total of 112 students have voluntarily withdrawn from the Federal University of Technology, Minna on financial grounds in 2021 alone, the institution’s management has said. The University’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor and chairman, Students Support Committee, Professor Emeka Udensi, disclosed this on Monday during ...
Read More »Commotion As Bees Chases Student, Invigilators Out Of Exam Hall At Ire Poly
Students of Osun State Polytechnic, Iree (OSPOLY) were disrupted from their ongoing examination when a swarm of bees attacked the examination hall chasing away the students and invigilators. In the viral video, students could be seen running helter-skelter from the stinging bees. A student has also been reportedly ...
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