The Edo State Deputy Governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu, on Monday formally declared his intention to contest the 2024 Edo governorship election under the banner of Peoples’ Democratic (PDP). Shaibu, in the early morning declaration, alluded to his political travails in the last couple of months, especially, and declared thatContinue Reading
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has indicated that the Federal Government is considering reintroducing the Policy of University Full Autonomy to promote progress and minimize external impediments. This decision is consistent with the government’s belief that university autonomy allows institutions to develop at their own pace. Tinubu expressed confidence inContinue Reading
Universities in Nigeria are facing a severe staff crisis as hundreds of teachers leave to seek greener pastures in foreign countries despite a high number of retirements at the varsities. In separate interviews with newsmen on Sunday, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) chapters corroborated this, saying the scarcityContinue Reading
Sierra Leone security forces arrested several perpetrators who attacked a key military base in the capital Freetown and invaded prisons, President Julius Maada Bio said Sunday. “Most of the leaders have been arrested,” Bio said in a televised address. “The attackers are being repelled by a combined team ofContinue Reading
By Biola Lawal Abuja ( Flowerbudnews): Nigeria’s Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu has felicitated the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on the occasion of that nation’s 52nd independence anniversary. Dr. Edu said in a post on her Twitter handle that she joined the UAE Ambassador toContinue Reading
By Maureen Okon Abuja: The Directorate of Technical Aid Corps (DTAC) on Sunday received 23 Technical Aid Corps (TAC) Volunteers sent to Uganda in November 2021, who returned back to Nigeria. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports they were received by the Director-General (D-G) of DTAC, Dr YusufContinue Reading
By Paul Ejime Freetown: (Flowerbudnews): Sierra Leone’s government has slapped a nationwide curfew on the country following what it called an attempt by “some unidentified individuals to break into the military armoury at the Wilberforce Barracks” in the nation’s capital Freetown on Sunday morning. The barracks is near theContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews Enugu: The Centre for Humanity, an NGO, has commended Gov Peter Mbah for restoration of water to Enugu metropolis after 20-year scarcity within 180 days as promised during his electioneering campaigns. In a statement issued on Sunday by the NGO’s Director of Communications and Public Enlightenment,Continue Reading
General TY Danjuma GCON (Rtd), accompanied by the Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah will Commission a multimillion Naira Goodwill Medical Centre in Enugu, the State capital on Tuesday, 28th November 2023. The state-of-the-art model Centre located in the Umuchigbo, Iji Nike, Abapka Community in the Enugu East Local GovernmentContinue Reading
