EFCC arraigned Nigerian lady for issuing fake international passports
EFCC on Friday, arraigned Rabbi Okpara before an FCT High Court in Maitama for allegedly issuing fake international passports to…
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Awolowo and Yoruba politics
Jakande was sentenced to jail just like his boss, Awolowo. But Jakande was crying in the court not because of…
IPPIS: ASUU develops own software, UTAS, to curb corruption in universities
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has pledged its readiness to fully support any step that would eradicate corrupt…
Work with us to regulate social media, Presidency urges journalists
The federal government has called on the media industry to proffer media-driven solutions to social media challenges, saying the ongoing…
Some Nigerian university lecturers unqualified – ASUU
The National President, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Biodun Ogunyemi, has decried the recruitment system in the universities, regretting…
Report sexual harassment cases to our secretariat, ASUU tells university students
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), says adequate mechanism has been in place to tackle cases of intimidation and…
Nigerian universities no longer conducive for learning – ASUU President
Biodun Ogunyemi, National President, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has also blamed the poor attention many students get from…
Fayemi urges ban on imported ‘Aso-Oke’
The First Lady of Ekiti State, Bisi Fayemi, has urged the federal government to ban imported ‘Aso-Oke’ fabric and revive…
Why marriages collapse early in Nigeria – Islamic Cleric
The Chief Imam of Ansarudeen Society Worldwide, Abdurahman Ahmad, says impatience and lack of endurance are the major factors responsible…
Croatians vote for new president
Voting began on Sunday in a Croatian presidential election expected to turn into a neck-in-neck race between the incumbent, Kolinda…
Liverpool win Club World Cup as Firmino’s goal sinks Flamengo
An extra-time goal from Roberto Firmino gave European champions Liverpool a 1-0 victory over Brazil’s Flamengo to win the Club…
Libyan instability threat to Sub-Saharan Africa – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday in Abuja said instability in State of Libya is a recurring threat to the Sahel and…
Buhari challenges Nigerian universities to double research efforts
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said that his administration was depending on universities to assist it in the execution of…
Bauchi: The Devil is Here, by Aliyu U. Tilde
Below is a copy of a comment I wrote on a WhatsApp group of my teachers’ union, ASSUS, this morning….
Police ‘on the trail of kidnappers’ of Cross River NLC Chairman
The Cross River Police Command has launched a manhunt for the abductors of the Nigerian Labour Congress Chairman in Cross…
Lagos-Ibadan Rail: Amaechi detects ‘compromise of standards’
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Friday, ordered stoppage of work at Omi-Adio Railway Station under construction on Lagos-Ibadan…
Man arrested for beheading 5-yr-old boy after raping mother – Police
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a 37-year-old commercial motorcyclist for allegedly raping a 34-year-old woman and beheading the…
Novartis wins Medicaid approval for new sickle cell drug in key U.S. states
Novartis AG (NOVN.S) has secured Medicaid coverage for a pricey new sickle cell disease therapy in two U.S. states just…
First Ebola relapse recorded in Congo outbreak, WHO says
Health officials in eastern Congo have documented the first relapse in the current Ebola epidemic, the World Health Organization said…
Hungarian government takes over fertility clinics to boost birth rate
Hungary’s government has taken over six privately owned fertility clinics and boosted funding to make treatments accessible to many more…
Nigerian government to fully implement Sex Offender Register – Minister
The Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, says the Sex Offender Register will be fully implemented to protect girls and…
University of Ilorin lecturer builds rice harvesters, locust bean processors
A professor at the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, University of Ilorin, Joshua Olaoye, has built a rice harvester…
Breast cancer survivors face other health risks after treatment
In the years following breast cancer treatment, women are at increased risk of death from other cancers, heart disease, stroke…
Lithium from electronic waste can contaminate water supply
Lithium from batteries that power smartphones, tablets and electric cars may contaminate tap water, a Korean study suggests. Drinking water…