The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions have declared a one-day protest on Thursday over the Federal Government’s failure to meet their demands.Acting under the Joint Action Committee, both unions have directed all their branches to hold joint emergency meetings to mobilise members for protest […]
President Bola Tinubu has written to the National Assembly, seeking approval for a fresh external borrowing of two point three billion dollars. This is in addition to a plan to issue a five hundred million dollars sovereign Sukuk, which will mark Nigeria’s debut in the international Islamic finance market. The request was contained in a […]
Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, continues to make headlines in England after climbing to the top of the Women’s Super League saves chart, while also earning a nomination for the PFA WSL Fans’ Player of The Month award for September. The Brighton & Hove Albion shot-stopper, who joined the English side from Paris FC in the […]
Israelis are gathering at memorial events to mark two years since Hamas’s attacks, on seven October two thousand and twenty-three, in which about one thousand two hundred people were killed and two hundred and fifty-one others were taken hostage. Israel’s military launched a campaign in Gaza in response to Hamas’s attacks, which has killed at […]
According to authorities in Thailand, the death toll from floods has risen to twenty-two on Tuesday, as they rushed to get relief to an estimated three hundred and seventy thousand people affected by heavy rainfall and overflowing rivers. The Disaster Prevention Department, disclosed that nineteen provinces were affected, with Uttaradit and Ayutthaya, north of Bangkok, […]
Devastating floods in Sudan’s Nile State have killed more than thirty people and left thousands of others stranded, according to reports. Authorities revealed that flooding of the Blue and White Nile rivers, has destroyed hundreds of homes and worsened the country’s already dire humanitarian situation. Sudan’s Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, had earlier identified six […]
Legal practitioners have been enjoined to be good role models and unbiased in the delivery of justice. This admonition was made at the legal year celebration held in Ibadan.
As a way to litigate out of school children, some stakeholders in the educational sector in Ibadan, Oyo State have tasked the government at all levels to prioritize child education. Meanwhile, an educator, Professor Olumide Olajide lamented the education situation in the country, calling on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency in […]
Chief of Staff to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Chinedu Akubueze, has confirmed that the Senate is reconvening plenary today, with a packed agenda led by long-delayed security and electoral reform debates, after weeks of legislative lull. Among the bills and motions now awaiting urgent attention are the proposed National Security Summit, Electoral Act amendments, Constitution […]
The Federal Government has reconstituted and inaugurated the Mahmud Yayale Federal Government Tertiary Institutions Expanded Negotiation Committee to accelerate ongoing discussions with academic and non-academic unions across universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education. According to the spokesperson of the Ministry of Education, Folasade Boriowo, and the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, the new committee […]