Chibok Girls: HAPPY Children’s Day! What Manner of Children’s Day?:HAPPY Children’s Day! The balloons dance in the air as the Chibok Girls cry in despair.If there was a day that the parents of the nearly 300 girls who were abducted from the secondary school in Borno State could feel more …
Chibok Girls: NUT Orders Closure of Schools Today to Protest Abducted Girls:Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has directed its members not to come to school on Thursday to protest the abduction of over 200 girls of Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno.The NUT National President, Mr Micheal Olukoya, gave the directive …
NASU Decries IPPIS, Threatens industrial Unrest if FG Persists :NON—ACADEMIC Staff Union of Education and Association Institutions, NASU, has decried the way Federal Government Integrated Personnel Payroll Information System, IPPIS, is allegedly inflicting pains on its members and the union, threatening industrial unrest if the situation persists.NASU members in the …
Boko Haram Threatens to Kidnap More Pupils:Thirty-four days after the fundamentalist Islamic sect, Boko Haram, abducted over 200 schoolgirls from Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, it has threatened to kidnap more pupils.The United States of America, France, Britain, Israel and Canada are among the foreign countries that have pledged …
Court Sentences Fake NANS President to 12 Years Jail for Fraud:Justice O. A. Adeniyi of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on Friday (May 16) convicted and sentenced Ebiloma Abdullahi to 12 years imprisonment for forgery and obtaining money by false pretence.The convict was arraigned in November …
Nigeria Has The Highest Number of Kids Without Education – Report:With 10 million children out of school, Nigeria currently has the highest number of kids in the world without education, the United Nations Children’s Fund has said.According to UNICEF, almost one of three primary-school aged children and one in four …
As many unemployed Nigerians come face to face with the reality of high rate of unemployment, a few others have considered waste as a veritable source of income generation and employment and so, rather than gnashing their teeth, they resort to making a living out of waste management.In most parts …
The Consul-General of Nigeria in the United States of America,Ambassador Habib Baba Habu has stated that about 60 million Nigerian youth are uneducated.Even as he equally noted that Nigerians in Diaspora are among the most sought after by American universities because of their intelligence. He disclosed that if the enabling …
Poly Ibadan Students Discover Alligator in Hostel:There was commotion last Saturday at Sango Campus of The Polytechnic Ibadan when students discovered a baby alligator in Olori Female Hall.The hostel is located near Apete River, the north of the campus. An occupant of the hostel, who was washing her clothes, found …
IMSU Law Graduate Dies on First Day in Law School:The registration at the Augustine Nnamani Campus of the Nigerian Law School (NLS) in Enugu State was not that rigorous, but Collins Nwoha, a visually-impaired graduate, posted to the campus, could not complete his registration before he died. It was the …