Government of Ogun state has confirmed four new cases of Monkey pox in the state. The new cases were confirmed by the Director of Public Health in the Ministry of Health, Dr Festus Soyinka. Confirming the new cases, Soyinka said two cases were recorded at Ota, in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government, while …
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has explained that its meeting with the Prof. Nimi Briggs-led committee, last Tuesday, came to a halt because the committee presented “award of a Recommended Consolidated University Academic Salary Structure (CONUASS), prepared by the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission” to it. ASUU …
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The federal government has declared that the striking public university lecturers will not be paid salaries for the five months they have been on strike to serve as deterrent to other government workers. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, who disclosed this to newsmen Thursday at the weekly ministerial press …
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President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, arrived Borno State to commission some projects and flagged off the 2022 World Humanitarian Day celebration in Maiduguri. The President was received by the state governor, Babagana Zulum, and vice presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Kashim Shettima, among other dignitaries. He commissioned newly …
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A total shut down of all public cemeteries in Abuja may be carried out by Environmental workers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). According to Daily Trust, earlier, the workers shut down Gudu cemetery in the nation’s capital, but bowed to pressure from the Presidency, and opened the facility on …
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The Indigenous People of Biafra has maintained that its leadership stopped the Monday sit-at-home and not the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma. The group also stated that Uzodimma does not have the capacity to stop any sit-at-home ordered by IPOB. This was contained in a statement released on Thursday by the …
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A British billionaire, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, has shown interest to buy Manchester United. News of the 69-year-old’s interest follows a Bloomberg report that the Glazer family are willing to sell a minority stake in the club. “If the club is for sale, Jim is definitely a potential buyer,” Ratcliffe’s spokesperson told …
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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Femi Fani-Kayode has explained the rationale behind his support for the APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Fani-Kayode, who spoke in an interview on Politics Today on Channels Television, stated that his choice was informed by personal conviction and national cohesion He …
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Members of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) at the Federal Medical Centre, Owo, have begun a two-week warning strike over dearth of personnel. The doctors shut down services at the hospital after the Association’s General Meeting(AGM) in Owo, Owo local government area. President of the Owo FMC ARD, Dr Olaopa …
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Social Enterpreneur and Executive Director of Paradigm Initiative of Nigeria, PIN, Gbenga Sesan, has been appointed to the inaugural leadership panel of the Internet Governance Forum, IGF by UN Secretary-General António Guterres. The head of the UN also named nine additional high-level and distinguished individuals to the IGF Panel for a …
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