Unpaid Allowances: Three Medical Unions Down Tools Indefinitely in ABU
Three medical associations, comprising medical doctors, nurses and midwives, and the academic technologists have begun an indefinite strike action to protest non-payment of entitlements in the last six years. A statement by the unions and jointly signed by Aminu Mohammed,…
Students’ Unrest: Buhari To Set Up Fact-finding Committee
Apparently concerned by the recent unrest in some tertiary institutions in the country, the Office of the Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Youths and Students’ Affairs (OSAPYS), has reached out to major stakeholders towards resolving the problem. The…
Students Desert School After Eating Free Meal In Kaduna
Kaduna State Government, yesterday, expressed concern over the desertion of schools by primary school pupils after taking the free meal offered them. The pupils have developed the habit of leaving school immediately after the free meal under the guise of…
Group Fingers Bisi Akande’s Brother, 9 Others in Plot Cover Up Alleged Osun College Fraud
The Civil Societies Coalition for the Emancipation of Osun State (CSCEOS) has disclosed that it has uncovered plans by the authorities of the Osun State College of Education (OSSCE), Ila-Orangun and the State House of Assembly to cover an allegation…
1200 Teachers Get Appointment Letters in Lagos State
Lagos State Government has commenced the issuance of employment letters to 1200 primary school teachers in the state. This followed a recent recruitment exercise conducted by the Ministry of Education. Speaking on the development, the Chairman of the State Universal…
Accolades As Osanebi Splashes Millions On Students
It was a day of Joy and wide jubilation in Asaba yesterday as the Chairman of the Friday Osanebi Foundation, Rt. Hon. Friday Osanebi gave out over N10 million to students in the first tranche of his foundation’s 2016 Scholarship…
Reps Minority Leader, Ogor flags Off Free ICT Training for Constituents
In a bid to further rid the society of youthful restlessness and all forms of hooliganism, the Minority Leader, House of Representatives and member representing Isoko Federal constituency Hon Leo Ogor has extended a four day free ICT computer based…
Why I Wrote “Effects Of Terrorism On Children” – Little Miss Splendour Joe King
A 10-year-old schoolgirl, Miss Splendour Joe King has given reasons why she ventured into writing a book on terrorism. The little girl, whose book titled: “Effects of Terrorism on Children”, was presented at the International Conference Centre, Abuja, Tuesday, said…
The Tripod of Buhari Administration By Kachukwu
Written By Chris Ugwuja, Nsukka The Tripod of the Muhammadu Buhari administration is hinged on ensuring security of lives and property, growing the economy and achieving zero tolerance for corruption. Making the assessment at the Nsukka Campus of the University…
UNN Graduates 85 First Class, Targets Best 100 Position in Global Ranking
Written By Chris Ugwuja, Nsukka The Administration of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has given the assurance that it is prepared to go into dialogue with groups and organizations that show commitment towards the development of the University of…
Militants Attack University, Kill 19
In a Wednesday morning attack, gunmen stormed a university in northwest Pakistan, killing no fewer than 19 people. There were reports of explosions and gunshots as officers and soldiers tried stop the militants, The Street Reporters learnt. According to officials,…
