The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has disclosed that the resumption of universities slated for January 18 may not go as planned due to the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. According to the union’s national chairman, Prof. Abiodun Ogunyemi, the universities are not equipped to face the second wave of the respiratory disease […]
NERC Refutes 50% Increase in Electricity Tarrif
The regulatory body of electricity in Nigeria under the aegis Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has refuted the claim that it has increase electricity tarrif by 50%. Contained in a statement issued on Tuesday, 5th January, the commission disclosed that such was not part of the new directive which took effect from January 1st, 2021. […]
It’s best to forget the existence of Buhari’s Administration for my Sanity – Soyinka
The Nobel price winner in literature in a short video ascertain the importance of forgetting the existence of Buhari’s administration to maintain his sanity. Professor Wole Soyinka in the viral video could be seen giving answer to a question concerning the Lagos-Ibadan railway project. READ ALSO: COVID-19: No Plans for second phase of Lockdown, Lai […]
Lai Mohammed’s Character Questionable? See How Nigerians Hold The Minister
You will agree with me that the worth of a man is known by the people’s regard of him, regardless of his socio-political status quo. A man is without doubt, defined by his sincerity and faithfulness to his words, even when faced with the deadliest challenge or temptation. A man whose identity is synonymous with […]
COVID-19: No Plans for second phase of Lockdown, Lai Mohammed Assures Nigerians
With the increasing numbers of the COVID-19 diseases being recorded nationwide, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has spoken to set the minds of Nigerians at ease as he assures that there’s no plans for the second phase of lockdown. The Minister disclosed this at a press conference in Lagos state, where […]
New Year: 52 people escape death as 6 vehicles crashed in Anambra
No fewer than 52 people escaped death in an accident involving six vehicles on Ihiala road, Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra as the New Year 2021 began on Friday. Mr Andrew Kumapayi, State Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Awka. Kumapayi said the […]
Just in: FOAASU Swears in First Female National President
The Federation of Oyan, Asi, Asaba Students’ Union, (FOAASU) has made a landmark as it see to the swearing in of its first female president since its 40 years of existence. The newly sworn in President, Omogoye Oluwaseyi Elizabeth, who is a final year student of Human Anatomy from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, […]
COVID-19: Nigeria Records 1,145 New Cases as it Enters Second Wave of COVID-19
The Nigeria Center for Diseases Control, NCDC, as well as the World Health Organization, WHO, has announced the discovery of 1,145 new cases of the coronavirus disease. In a series of tweets released by the two health based organizations, no fewer than 24 states recorded new cases on Thursday. A breakdown of cases by states […]
Osun Government Declares Friday, 18th December as Christmas break
The Osun state government, under the leadership of Governor Gboyega Oyetola, has declared Friday, 18th December as Christmas break. The announcement was made known on Thursday’s evening in a tweet obtained by our currespondent. According to the tweet signed by the Coordinating director of the Ministry of Education, C. K. Olaniyan, all schools, both public […]
UNIOSUN Takes Over LAUTECH Teaching Hospital as the Hospital Gets New Name
The teaching hospital which is located in Osogbo, the capital city of Osun state has been officially handed over to the Osun State University. The development follows the dissolution of joint ownership of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, (LAUTECH) Ogbomoso, between Osun state and the border state, Oyo. Recall the Nigeria University Commission, NUC, […]