Dr Makolo Hassan is the President of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions. He talks to ALEXANDER OKERE about the industrial issues that may hinder the successful reopening of tertiary institutions by the Federal Government The Federal Government recently announced plans to reopen tertiary institutions as part of measures taken to ease the lockdown occasioned by the ... Read More »

The son of Special Adviser to Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State and three others, except the 5th person, were on Friday arraigned before a Sokoto Chief Magistrate Court  by the Police for alleged rape, criminal conspiracy and character defamation. Also filed against them were charges for act of gross indecency, abetment, sale of obscene book and printing or ... Read More »

On  Thursday 1st October 2020 In commemoration of Nigeria’s 60th Anniversary, the lawmaker representing Ifako-Ijaye 1 constituency at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon Temitope Adewale has bolstered the courage of numerous members of the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps (LNSC) with cash gifts and other enabling facilities to aid their efficiency. According to the legislator, I am much ... Read More »

US Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen have tested negative for COVID-19 after President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania contracted the disease, an official spokesman said on Friday. Pence’s press secretary Devin O’Malley said this via Twitter on Friday. “As has been routine for months, Pence is tested for COVID-19 every day. “This morning, Pence and his ... Read More »

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reversed the August 17, 2020 majority judgment of the Governorship Election Tribunal which sacked Douye Diri of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as Governor of Bayelsa State. A five-man panel of the appellate court, in two unanimous judgments on Friday, held that the tribunal was wrong to have assumed jurisdiction over the petition ... Read More »

– Nigerians are very patriotic… Dr Chris Okafor – Grace Nation Prays against any bloodshed and terrorism in the country Grace Nation international under the anointed Servant of God, Dr Chris okafor joins the rest of Nigerians to celebrate the 60 years independent anniversary of the country with a special prayer session to appreciate God for the love and unity ... Read More »

The federal government has ordered the reopening of all schools in Nigeria. The minister of education, Adamu Adamu, made the announcement during a press briefing in Abuja on Friday. He advised all institutions to obey and adhere to the guidelines for the reopening of schools, earlier announced by the presidential task force. He said all unity schools should open by ... Read More »

THE National Union of Electricity Employers (NUEE) has faulted the privatisation of the power sector, describing the exercise as fraudulent. It said an increase in tariff cannot therefore improve electricity supply since power generation is based on very expensive gas, saying no single power plant is being constructed in the last seven years. Its General Secretary, Comrade Joe Ajaero, who ... Read More »

President of the United States of America, Donald Trump and his wife, Melania have tested positive for coronavirus. The President announced this on Friday morning. “Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We will get through this TOGETHER!” Trump tweeted shortly on Friday. Read More »

  On Thursday, October 1, 2020, madam Florence Adunni Olaogun, mother of Royalty Lounge and Suites, Tunde Olaogun, will clock 60, same age with Nigeria. As governments at various levels will be celebrating the country’s independence tomorrow, Thursday, October 1, 2020 so also the Olaoguns will be rolling out the drums to celebrate the family’s martriach. The event, which is ... Read More »