Earned allowances arrears, Lecturers demand conclusion of FGN/ASUU re-negotiation agreement, Reject FG’s plan to abolish TETFund, ASUU urges students,Benin Zone ASUU kicks against Tax Reform Bill, says it’ll kill TETFUND The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has explained why it has put its proposed nationwide strike on hold, despite months of persistent threats to…
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Ododo, has congratulated the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on its 70th anniversary, reaffirming his administration’s unwavering commitment to press freedom and media independence. Governor Ododo, in a press statement through his Special Adviser on Media, Ismaila Isah, issued on Monday, commended the NUJ for its remarkable contributions to democracy, good…
AMNESTY International, on Sunday, said the Federal Government must stop threatening individuals and groups who criticise the current administration. “The Nigerian authorities must stop responding with violence and threats to individuals and groups who express dissenting opinions in utter disregard for Nigerian constitution and international law. Holding and voicing dissenting views is not a crime,”…
The trial of Timileyin Ajayi, the suspected killer of Salome Adaidu, began on Monday at High Court 2 in Lafia, the capital of Nasarawa State. The prosecuting lawyers brought three out of five witnesses to testify against him. The witnesses, who submitted their statements as evidence in court, claimed that the victim’s body was found…
By Umar Ardo, Ph.D In my book Court and Politics: Chronicling my Experience in the Nigerian Theatre, I brought to the fore my personal experience on the unwholesomeness of some judgments of the Nigerian courts on certain critical political matters affecting our democracy. Because I am seen as a marginal player, my testimony went unheeded….
Iwo Action Council, an umbrella body of all clubs and groups in Iwoland, has commended Governor Ademola Adeleke for the recently unveiled infrastructure projects from which Iwo is slated for significant attention. Another group, Iwo Leaders of Thought, described the projects allocated to Iwoland as unprecedented since the creation of Osun state, describing the focus…
… Secures Additional ₦199.3 Million from Zenith Bank, GTB Through Remita Investigation Abuja, FCT | Sunday, March 16, 2025 – The House of Representatives through its Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has recorded a significant breakthrough in ongoing efforts to recover outstanding revenues, securing $19,241,109.35 (approximately ₦28.7 billion) from two oil companies indebted to the Federation…
The Spokesperson to Osun State Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed has stated that ,the infra expenditure of One Hundred and Fifty Nine Billion naira recently unveiled by Governor Ademola Adeleke covers more projects not listed in the Governor’s speech because they are not mega -infra projects. In a statement signed by him, he said, those projects…
The Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Osun State, Comrade (Dr.) Christopher Abimbola Arapasopo, has strongly condemned a recent report by a faceless group called the Osun Workers Union (OWU). This was contained in a statement he personally signed today. According to him, the report by OWU is delusional as well as misleading….
The Corps Commander Western Nigeria Security Network (Amotekun) in Osun State, Dr Adekunle Omoyele has dismissed speculations flying around that some newly recruited personnel of the security outfit lost their lives while undergoing training in the state. The Osun Amotekun Corps commander was reacting to claims from certain quarters that, Some newly recruited personnel of…
