ASUU urges FG to prioritize varsity education to curb brain drain

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has urged the Federal Government to prioritise university education to boost research and academic excellence in the nation’s ivory towers. The Alex Ekwueme…

From engineering to e-commerce leadership: Life and times of ex-Konga CEO Imudia

A former Chief Executive Officer of Konga, one of Nigeria’s e-commerce giants, Nick Imudia, committed suicide in Lagos according to a police report. Imudia was said to have jumped from the…

EFCC arrests fake military officers for impersonating CDS

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, arrested one Dennis Baba Wdony, Wycliffe Midala, and Samuel Kayode Melaye for allegedly parading themselves as a military officer. EFCC said…

Sokoto emirate bill: Court halts removal of two district heads

As the proposed traditional institution law controversy rages in Sokoto State, the state’s High Court has issued an order restraining Governor Ahmed Aliyu from sacking two of the 15 District…

England doctors down tool ahead of election

Junior hospital doctors in England on Thursday began a five-day strike, a week before a general election in which the state of the publicly funded National Health Service is a…

Invest more in healthcare to prevent disease outbreaks – Obi urges FG

The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, has called for more investment in healthcare to prevent disease outbreaks and improve life expectancy. Obi…

Ohanaeze youths urge Tinubu to intervene in Rivers political crisis

Pained by the disruption of government activities, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youths, on Thursday, asked President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the political crisis in Rivers State. They appealed to Tinubu to…

Two dead, two wounded in Belgium shooting

Two people were shot dead and two others gravely wounded on Thursday in an area known for drug trafficking near the Gare de Midi train station in Brussels, police said.…

FCCPC partners Bauchi community leaders on consumers’ rights

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has partnered Bauchi Community leaders for sensitisation on consumer protection and rights. The Commission’s Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Adamu Abdullahi…

We’re defending Rivers against predators – Fubara

Rivers governor Siminalayi Fubara has said that he is not fighting anybody. “I am, rather, defending the state against predators; I am protecting Rivers against those who feel that they…

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