Philanthropist Ned Nwoko to Fund 5 Varsities for Malaria Vaccine Dev’t
A philanthropist, Prince Ned Nwoko, says he will fund researchers in five universities in the country in a bid to develop vaccine for eradicating malaria in Africa. Nwoko, who said this in Abuja in an interview with News Agency of…
UN Int’l University for Peace Sets Up First African Campus in Enugu State
The United Nations (UN) International University for Peace, University for Peace (UPEACE) has approved the establishment of the first and only African Campus of the University in Enugu State. The approval letter was presented to Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu…
Education in Nigeria: Paradigm Shift, A Case Study Of Leadbrain Academy, Zaria
In the study of colonialism, the likes Walter Rodney, Frantz Fanon, Samir Amin, Claude Ake and many others took Africans on historical journey of bow colonialism did damages to the people of Africa and their heritage. They described the educational…
It’s Empowerment Bazaar as Osanebi Storms Constituency
In few days from now, the Deputy Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly Rt. Hon. Friday Ossai Osanebi will be one year in office. Having secured the mandate of the Ndokwa East people to represent their interest in the Delta…
No Recruitment Yet, Education Ministry Warns Over Job Scam
The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Education, Dr. (Mrs) Folasade Yemi-Esan has said that the Ministry is not recruiting teachers yet, and that members of the public should disregard any information to the contrary. The Permanent Secretary who…
N.3bn Fraud: Panic in Osun Over ICPC Invitation
Osun State College of Education, Ila-Orangun Community was thrown into panic and fear on Monday as the anti-graft agency, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission(ICPC) sent an invitation letter to the concerned authority of the College on…
NYSC Gets New Director General
The new Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Sule Kazaure, on Monday formally assumed duty as the 17th head of the corps, promising to prioritize welfare of corps members and staff. Speaking at the hand-over ceremony in Abuja,…
New Date For Verification Exercise Of Directorate Level Officers In The Federal Public Service Announced
The Federal Government has announced a new date for the commencement of the verification exercise of the Directorate Level Officers in the Federal Public Service which was earlier suspended in view of the scope of the exercise and the thoroughness…
Abu Health Workers Strike: Group Seeks FG, Emir’s Intervention
The ongoing strike by three health unions of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria has drawn public attention as it takes toll on innocent patients. Joining the public concern, the Northern Emancipation Network yesterday said it has become necessary at this…
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…
