The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to address unresolved issues dating back to 2009. In a statement on Wednesday, ASUU President Emmanuel Osodeke called for the conclusion of the renegotiation of the 2009 FGN/ASUU Agreement, based on the Nimi Briggs Committee’s 2021 Draft Agreement. The…
Anambra State’s new Commissioner for Information, Dr Law Mefor has called for complete paradigm shift in the operations of Anambra Broadcasting Service (ABS) to enable her meet up with current challenges of strategic communication. The commissioner, who made the call during his familiarization visit to the station, observed that ABS as the flagship of information…
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Senator Monday Okpebholo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in Saturday’s Edo State governorship election, on his victory at the polls. Senator Okpebholo was declared the winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday, having defeated other contenders for the position. President Tinubu commends APC national leaders, Edo State…
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed Prof. Medinat Folorunsho Salman as the pioneer Acting Vice Chancellor of the newly established Kwara State University of Education (KWSUED) Ilorin. A professor of mathematics education, she was until the appointment a senior lecturer at the department of science education and coordinator of the Educational Technology Centre at…
The Anambra State President Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Comrade Nicholas Aromeh, has described the September twenty-eight local government election in the state as very critical to the people of the state,especially the local government workers in the state. The President of the union in Anambra state, Comrade, Aromeh, who made the disclose…
A two-day training for journalists on mineral governance and host community rights in Nigeria, on Monday commenced in Abuja for increased sensitization of the mining host communities on the provisions of the Mining Act and the Community Development Agreement. Discussants and participants at the training believe the ignorance of the host communities is a major…
Flood occasioned by torrential rainfall on Monday night sacked over a dozen family from their residents in Ngozika Estate, Awka, the capital city of Anambra State. Anambra had initially been named as one of the states to suffer flooding this year, but specific local governments have been identified to be prone to flood, and residents…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Anambra State Council has asked the state government to redouble her efforts in the fight against Insecurity. The call was contained in a Communique issued at the end of their September Congress which held at Godwin Ezeemo International Press Center. The congress presided over by the Chairman of NUJ,…
Ofala Steering Committee to showcase Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage. The Ofala is a celebration of our nation’s diversity and resilience, and we are honored to be a part of it.” In a similar vein, the Marketing Director of International Breweries Plc, the manufacturer of Hero Lager, Mr. Bamise Oyegbami, stated, “At International Breweries Plc, we…
Anambra State, youth vigilantes in Ogbaru have arrested five individuals who were aiding secessionist elements in attacking communities within the local government area. The youths of Ogbaru organized themselves to apprehend some of the perpetrators of crime in the area. Ogbaru has been engulfed in violence due to oil mining activities, and Biafra secessionists have…
