The Academic Staff Union of Universities, the University of Benin branch, has threatened to not to resume academic activities on April 28 due to attacks on lecturers and management staff by students of the institution. The ASUU leadership also noted that it is a constraint to embark on teaching and research in an environment in…
Anambra State Commissioner for Power and Water Resources, Engr. Julius Chukwuemeka, has maintained that the State Governor, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, remains the Governor to beat, judging from his administration’s achievements within two years in office. Commissioner Chukwuemeka, who is also the Convener of the Soludo Fan Club (SFC), made this known over the weekend…
The political tension in Rivers State is showing no signs of abating as the Rivers State House of Assembly has once again vetoed Governor Siminalayi Fubara and passed a major law in the state. The House during plenary on Monday overrode the governor and enacted a major amendment to the Rivers State Local Government Law,…
The Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun says he believes the country is not “mature” for state policing despite the myriad of security challenges facing it. He spoke on Monday during a national dialogue on state police held in Abuja with the theme ‘Pathways to Peace: Reimagining Policing in Nigeria’. “On the issue of state…
Only three Manchester United players were spotted celebrating in the immediate aftermath of their side’s FA Cup semi-final win over Coventry. Apart from Hojlund who took the winning penalty, Christian Eriksen, Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Omari Forson were the only players spotted celebrating United’s victory over Coventry United prevailed on penalties at Wembley after the game…
The prize money Manchester United and Manchester City will earn for getting to the FA Cup final has been revealed. On Saturday, current FA Cup holders City reached the final after beating Chelsea 1-0 with Bernardo Silva scoring late to seal the deal. However, they had to survive a barrage of Chelsea attacks with Nicolas…
An Ebonyi man, Celestine Onele said he would be embarking on a 150 hours marathon ironing to break Guinness World Record. Onele, an Electrical Engineer from Ezza South Local Government Area of the state, said the marathon exercise will commence on Monday 22nd April 2024. The young Engineer who is currently pursuing his Master’s Degree…
The two wives of the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, are reportedly trying to outdo each other as both of them lay claim to the Office of the First Lady of the state. This came to a head as Nigeria’s First Lady is billed to be in Osogbo, the state capital on Tuesday for an…
Dr Chibueze Ofobuike, The Transition Committee Chairman of Aguata Local Government Area, will be speaking at the 2024 South East Educators Conference. Holding at the Nike Lake Resort, Enugu, the conference is unarguably the largest gathering of educators in South-East Nigeria. Elated to be selected as one of the speakers alongside distinguished personalities from both…
Several prominent figures, including former Nigeria’s military Head of State, Gen Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.), ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, and retired Catholic Archbishop John Onaiyekan, have convened in Abuja for a national dialogue on state policing. The dialogue, organised by the Office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, is the beginning of deliberations on the…
