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The National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD has threatened to resume another strike, if the Federal and state governments fail to address the demands of their members across the country within two weeks. The union expressed concerns, particularly over the conditions of its members in Abia and Imo states, saying they were being owed up […]
Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo, says Nigeria’s Industrial Revolution Plan, NIRP< is being reviewed to reflect current economic realities and aspirations of the Federal Government. Adebayo made this known today at the inauguration of chemical solutions manufacturing plant in Lagos. He listed the economic realities to include the African Continental Free […]
Israel is not planning to set a timeframe for an end to hostilities with Gaza, as its military pounded the Palestinian enclave with air strikes and Hamas militants unleashed new cross-border rocket attacks. In a sign of diplomatic movement, however, an Egyptian security source said the two sides had agreed to a ceasefire in principle […]
Southern Governors have banned open grazing of cattle across all seventeen states in the region as they asked the President to address Nigerians on the state of the nation. This was the outcome of a meeting that lasted for almost two hours at the Delta Government House in Asaba. The governors bared their minds through […]
Federal Executive Council has approved the National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy put together by the Presidential Economic Advisory Council. Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, confirmed this to State House Correspondents. Adesina said the Steering Committee on the Strategy would be headed by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, who […]
Members of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, today in Lagos State and Abuja protested against the non-implementation of financial autonomy for the judiciary. This is coming after members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria went on strike and threatened a nationwide protest. National President of NBA, Olumide Akpata, had asked all state branches to stage […]
Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities ,SSANU, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Branch, Ogbomoso chapter has rejected Governor Seyi Makinde’s directive for its Vice-Chancellor to step down. Governor Makinde, had on Friday, directed that the Vice-Chancellor Professor Michael Ologunde step aside until further notice. The governor’s decision was communicated in a letter through the Commissioner […]
From tomorrow, email will no longer be required for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME and Direct Entry registration’s processes. Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Ishaq Oloyede, made this known while addressing newsmen in Abuja. Oloyede said email will only be requested at the successful completion of registration by candidates to […]
Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, will commence an indefinite strike over poor funding from midnight. The union blamed the decision on alleged failure of the Federal Government to address the state of polytechnics and monotechnics, and the expiration of an ultimatum issued since March 2020. The action is coming less […]
Results for the 2021- First Series of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, for private candidates is out. Head of Nigeria National Office, West African Examinations Council, WAEC, Patrick Areghan, confirmed the development to reporters. Areghan said the examination was designed to help candidates seeking admission to tertiary institutions to reduce the […]
