UNILAG CRISIS : COUNCIL NAMES ACTING VC AS ASUU CONDEMNS OGUNDIPE’S REMOVAL

The academic and non-academic members of staff at the University of Lagos are holding a meeting. UGAMATV  gathered that the emergency meeting was called over the removal of Prof. Oluwatoyin…

AFRICA NEEDS INNOVATIVE IDEAS, SAYS NIPSS DG

The Director General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru, Prof. Habu Galadima, has said Nigeria and Africa need creative and innovative ideas to solve the problems…

TRADITIONAL RULERS’ SUSPENSION UNFORTUNATE , LAUGHABLE -ANAMBRA MONARCH

One of the 12 traditional rulers suspended by the Anambra State government on Wednesday for travelling outside the state without permission has described the government’s action as unfortunate. The monarch…

DELTA BARS, VIPS, ESCORTS , AIDES FROM ASABA AIRPORT

THE Delta State Government has said that VIPs, political aides and all other forms of escorts, who have no business flying, will not be allowed into the departure lounge as…

ASUU SHARES BAGS OF RICE, MONEY TO UNIMAID LECTURERS WHO ARE OWED FIVE MONTHS’ SALARIES

The Academic Staff Union of Universities of the University of Maiduguri has shared bags of rice and money to lecturers of the institution. The UNIMAID ASUU Chairman, Dr Dani Mamman,…

ABUJA ISOLATION CENTRE REMAINS SHUT OVER LACK OF BED SPACES

DESPITE a shortage of bed spaces in the Federal Capital Territory, the Federal Government has failed to inaugurate the only purpose built isolation centre in Abuja, . Statistics obtained from the…

20-YEAR-OLD WOMAN ARRAIGNED FOR ALLEGEDLY TEARING POLICE SERGEANT’S UNIFORM

Police prosecutor, Sergeant Olubu Apata, said the defendant, standing trial on a count of assault, allegedly “committed the offence on August 11 about 7:00 am at Odo Aremu in Ado-Ekiti,…

INT’L YOUTH DAY,OONI WANTS BIG BROTHER 9IJA SHOW REPLACED

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has suggested a replacement for the Big Brother Naija reality show. While playing host to members of the National Youth Council…

NIGERIAN JOURNALIST SHOT DEAD IN NASARAWA

Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers, on Wednesday, invaded the residence of Nasarawa State correspondent of The Nation Newspaper, Mr Linus Oota. Oota, who is a resident of Ombi one Lafia, was…

ALLOW RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS CARRY AK-47, ORTOM TELLS FG

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has urged the Federal Government to allow responsible citizens to protect themselves with weapons such as AK-47 rifles as part of measures to curb the…