Written by University of Ibadan has produced 418 First Class graduates from 15 faculties, its distance learning centres and affiliated institutes for its 2024 convocation. Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Kayode Adebowale, disclosed this at the first day of the convocation ceremonies in Ibadan on Wednesday. Adebowale, while speaking at the occasion, urged the 6,664 graduating students […]
The host communities of the Samabri/Biseni Cluster Location, specifically Osekwuenike, Osifo, and Abuetor in the Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, have raised concerns regarding what they described as a false claim made by the Asamabiri Community, asserting co-host status to the Samabri/Biseni Cluster location. In a statement on Saturday jointly signed by the […]
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has recovered the Flight Data Recorder (FDR) and Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) from the Sikorsky SK76 helicopter. According to the Bureau, the recovery was done in partnership with the Search and Recovery partners from Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), NIgerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), the Nigerian Navy, […]
Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen scored a brace to seal the victory for his side against Tottenham in the UEFA Europa League. Galatasaray, which dictated the game from kick off drew first blood in the 6th minute via a powerful volley by Yunus Akgun, however their lead was short lived after Will Lankshear leveled the game […]
Kaduna State Water Corporation officials and their relatives have praised Governor Uba Sani for being magnanimous to clear the backlog of their N800 million salary arears. Speaking to reporters yesterday, some staff members who do not want to be named, said that non-payment of salaries preceded the coming of his administration but the past government […]
Republicans wrested control of the United States Senate from the Democrats, US media projected early Wednesday, ending four years in the minority and marking a significant boost for the party in its quest to dominate all branches of government. The victory positions Republicans to strongly support the incoming president in enacting their agenda and appointing […]
Amid discontent and division, with opinion polls showing nearly two-third voters believe the country is headed in the wrong direction under President Joe Biden, Americans head to the polls on Tuesday. While the United States economy is the envy of the industrialized world, emerging from COVID shutdowns with strong job growth and wage increases, many […]
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has voided the April 18, 2019 decision of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) convicting a former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen for false assets declaration. In a judgment on Monday, a three-member panel of the court, presided over by Justice Abba Mohammed, discharged and acquitted […]
The Abia State Electoral Commission (ABSIEC) has presented Certificates of Return to the newly elected Mayors of the 17 Local Government Areas. Presenting the certificates at the ABSIEC headquarters in Umuahia, the Chairman of ABSIEC Professor George Chima charged them to align with the good job Governor Alex Otti was doing in the State. He […]
The Federal Government has released funds for the payment of withheld salaries to the Non-Academic Staff Union of Federal Universities (NASU). This is a conciliatory step by the Federal Government in addressing long-standing salary arrears and supporting federal university staff, some of whom have embarked on strike. The announcement came from the Office of the […]