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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) early Monday morning extended the ongoing strike by 12 weeks. The decision was taken at an emergency National Executive Council (NEC) held at ASUU Secretariat in Abuja. The emergency meeting, which had in attendance principal officers and branch chairmen, started on Sunday and ended early Monday morning. The two month rollover strike declared ...

Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has accused the President Muhamnadu Buhari administration of failing Nigerian workers.   ASUU asked Nigerian workers to resist a system which it said has consistently exposed them to suffering under the burden of current political and financial corruption of the ruling class. The union also asked President Buhari to toe the path of honour ...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to embark on a three-day nationwide warning strike, in solidarity with affiliate unions in the universities and Nigerian students.   The union’s threat is contained in a communique jointly signed by its President, Ayuba Wabba, and its General Secretary, Emmanuel Ugboaja, and issued to journalists Thursday in Abuja. The communiqué was issued at ...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), says it has arrested Chief Afam Mallinson Emmanuel Ukatu, the billionaire drug baron behind the N3 billion Tramadol deal involving the embattled suspended deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari-led Intelligence Response Team, IRT. A statement by Femi Babafemi, director, Media & Publicity, NDLEA said after months of surveillance and evading arrest, Ukatu who ...

Twitter on Monday confirmed it is selling the platform to billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk in a deal valued at $44 billion.   The sale was a dramatic shift for the board, which had originally maneuvered to block Musk from taking the social media network private.   “Free speech is the bedrock of a functioning democracy, and Twitter is the digital ...

  Sympathisers have continued to throng the palace of the Alaafin of Oyo since the news of the death of Oba Lamidi Adeyemi filtered into the town. Adeyemi died at the Afe Babalola University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti. Adeyemi ruled for 52 years before his demise, making him the longest-reigning Alaafin. He was aged 82. Meanwhile, the late monarch will be buried by ...

Lamidi Adeyemi, the Alaafin of Oyo, passed on at 83 years on Friday night. Adeyemi died at the Afe Babalola University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti. Adeyemi ruled for 52 years before his demise, making him the longest-reigning Alaafin.   His Life And Times   Alaafin Adeyemi was born Lamidi Olayiwola Atanda Adeyemi on October 15, 1938 into the Alowolodu Royal ...

Huawei has formally launched its LEAP digital skills development programme. Announcing this at its ICT Competition Awards Ceremony, the company said LEAP aims to help advance the ICT skills of more than 100,000 people across the Sub-Saharan Africa region within three years.   More than 15,000 students from over 200 universities and colleges from Sub-Saharan Africa participated in the 2021-2022 ...

The Lagos State Governance Advisory Council (GAC) has given endorsed the second term bid of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.   According to Sanwo-Olu’s Chief Press Secretary, Gboyega Akosile, the governor was also given pass mark for staying through to the developmental agenda of Lagos. This was at a meeting in Lagos on Monday.   He tweeted, “Breaking news: Lagos GAC gives ...

PARENTAL FAILURE!!! #ChrislandSchool #Cowgirl Erotic #Bhadgurl4k Social Media Page Leaked [WATCH HERE] PARENTAL FAILURE!!! #ChrislandSchool #Cowgirl Erotic #Bhadgurl4k Social Media Page Leaked [WATCH HERE]—-The Chrisland school girl who was caught in a sex scandal has an online page where she posts dance but erotic videos. The “10-year-old” and her equally minor male friends were seen in a footage which has gone viral engaged in ...