This article which was first published in my column on 11th October last year and subsequently on several traditional and online platforms merits being repeated because President Bola Ahmed Tinubu through his signing into law Student Loan (Access to Higher…
*Reactions as Davido reveals London-based son (Nation)*CBN allows banks to trade freely at any rate (Sun)
Reactions as Davido reveals London-based son (Nation) Superstar singer Davido has revealed that he has another son, Dawson who stays with his mother in London. There have been unconfirmed rumors that Davido has a child with London-based makeup artist, Larissa…
*Subsidy: NLC, TUC suspend strike (Vanguard)*Court stops NLC strike over subsidy removal (DailyTrust)
Subsidy: NLC, TUC suspend strike (Vanguard) The Organised Labour made up of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, yesterday agreed to suspend its planned strike scheduled to begin tomorrow to enable further negotiations…
Tinubu appoints Gbajabiamila COS, Sen Hadejiya DCOS, Akume SGF
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Friday in Abuja announced the appointment of Speaker of House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila as Chief of Staff, and Sen. Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia, a former Deputy Governor of Jigawa State, as Deputy Chief of…
*EFCC grills Fayemi over N4b money laundering (Punch)*Bolanle Raheem: Vandi closes defence (Leadership)
EFCC grills Fayemi over N4bn money laundering (Punch) A former governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, is currently being interrogated at the zonal command office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, in Ilorin, Kwara State, over an alleged laundering…
Gbajabiamila, Wase, Betara mourn House member-elect from Taraba
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila; Deputy Speaker, Ahmed Wase; and Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, Aliyu Betara, have expressed sadness over the demise of a member-elect of the House, Ismaila Maihanci. Maihanci reportedly died…
Gbajabiamila denies pledging to offset ASUU’s salary arrears
The Speaker of the House of Representatives has denied committing himself to offsetting the arrears of salaries owed members of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) by the Federal Government. The denial is contained in a statement issued in Abuja…
Buhari sends N819.5b supplementary budget to National Assembly
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a N819.5 billion supplementary budget to the National Assembly. The budget is expected to be funded by domestic borrowings. This will increase the budget deficit to N8.17 trillion. According to a letter read by the…
We don’t have transport fares to go to work – ASUU President
The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, has said members of the body may find it difficult to get to their respective schools on Monday as they do not have “money for transport”. He…
*3 nurses arrested for allegedly removing eyes, nose of dead baby (Guardian)*Deal sealed, ASUU strike over in matter of days — Gbajabiamila (Vanguard)*UNILAG graduate turns motorcyclist, seeks N1.3m for bone treatment (Punch)
3 nurses arrested for allegedly removing eyes, nose of dead baby (Guardian) The Police in Delta State have arrested three nurses in Asaba, for allegedly removing the eyes, nose and eye of a dead baby. The Guardian learnt that the…