The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has ruled out any possibility of suspending its six months old strike. The ASUU President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, made the call at a news conference at the University of Abuja, on Tuesday, Osodeke accused the Ministry of Labour and Employment, chaired by Dr. Chris Ngige as “Conciliator” for continuously […]
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Residents of Kaduna State have lauded the State Government and some Non-Governmental Organisations for distributing 5.5million insecticide-treated mosquito nets to the people. A cross section of the residents made the commendation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Kaduna. They said such gesture would help in reducing cases of
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A Dana Air Boeing 737 aircraft with registration number (5N DNA) made an emergency landing on approach at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport today July 19. The airline confirmed the incident in a statement today, adding that the airplane made an emergency landing following an issue with one of its engines. It read; “Our Abuja-bound Boeing
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Firefighters in southwestern France, Southern and western Germany and Belgium battled on Tuesday, July 19 to contain massive forest wildfires while the UK recorded its highest ever temperature of 40 degrees in record heatwave.The temperature of more than 40C (104F) was provisionally recorded on Tuesday for the first time ever in Britain, the Met Office
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu to resolve the ongoing Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike and industrial action by three other university-based unions and report back to him in two weeks’ time. The President gave the directive on Tuesday, July 19, during a meeting with some Ministers and
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Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra, has sent his goodwill message to Mr Peter Obi, Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), on the occasion of his 61st birthday. Soludo’s goodwill message was made available to newsmen in a statement signed by Mr Christian Aburime, his Press Secretary, in Awka. Obi, a two-term governor of Anambra and former
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An Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun on Tuesday sentenced a 25-year-old vagrant, Ganiyu Abeeb, to two weeks imprisonment for stealing a Techno phone worth N12,000. The police charged Abeeb, whose residence address was not provided with theft. He pleaded guilty to the charge. In her ruling, Magistrate A.O.Adeyemi, sentenced the convict to two weeks imprisonment
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Baba-Ahmed was a Senator when the anti-gay bill was being considered in the Nigerian Senate. While making his own contribution during plenary in 2014, Baba-Ahmed opined that such ”elements” should be killed in the society. ”Actually such elements in the society should be killed” he said Shortly after he was announced as Peter Obi’s running
A woman who got tired of her boyfriend’s high libido has decided to buy a sex doll that looks exactly like her. Charlotte Grey, 23, could no longer stand her boyfriend, Callum Black’s high libido before she took the decision. The couple, of Lillington, Warwickshire, have now introduced the life-like doll – which they call Dee
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A Delta High Court sitting in Warri has fined Mr Kenneth Gbagi, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) Governorship candidate in the state a sum of One million Naira for allegedly violating the fundamental human rights of Mr Victor Ephraim. The presiding judge, Justice Vera Agbodje, gave the order in a judgment on Monday in Warri.
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