The Federal Government has approved the implementation of a 25% pay rise for lecturers in all federal institutions. The government had earlier objected to the payment of 25% to lecturers in the tertiary institutions when it raised those of Professors to 35%. But in a circular No: OAuGF/ SW/C/QP/1395/VOL.1/11,Continue Reading
The Plateau State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Jos, the state capital, has dismissed the petition of the All Progressives Congress (APC) against the election of Governor Caleb Mutfwang of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The Tribunal held that the PDP held a valid congress in Plateau State onContinue Reading
A resident of Sabon-Gida, identified as Nazeer Sabon-Gida, told newsmen that the gunmen invaded the community around 3 a.m. and started shooting indiscriminately. According to him, three students’ hostels were attacked, and the bandits took away all the students. “They entered the town around 3 am andContinue Reading
PROF Ishaq Oloyede, registrar of Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, is to chair the 2023 annual conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers, GOCOP on October 5. Danlami Nmodu, chairman of 2023 conference planning committee, made this known in a statement by the Remmy Nweke, publicity secretaryContinue Reading
After what looked like a protracted crisis, the Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, apologised to his boss, Governor Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday and begged for forgiveness He apologised after his investiture by Catholic Men Organisation Nigeria, CMN. Speaking to journalists shortly after the investiture, Shaibu askedContinue Reading
Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has debunked the claims making rounds on the internet that he donated a sum of 15 million naira to the son of the late Nigerian rapper, Mohbad. Since the death of the ‘peace’ hitmaker was announced on September 12, NigeriansContinue Reading
The Senate Committee on Entertainment Economy, led by its Chairman, Senator Elisha Abbo on Thursday paid a condolence visit to the late Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, aka ‘Mohbad’ family. Abbo who was accompanied by Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh visited and commiserated with Mohbad’s mother as seen in photos now widely postedContinue Reading
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has postponed its 293rd meeting earlier scheduled for Monday and Tuesday, September 25 and 26, respectively. The apex bank did not give the reason for the deferment, but said a new date would be communicated in dueContinue Reading
The Lagos State Police Command have exhumed the body of the singer Ilerioluwa Aloba widely known as Mohbad. The police said an autopsy would follow after the exhumation was accomplished. Mohbad’s death last Tuesday has raised concerns, as an accusing finger was pointed at the Marlian Record Label’s owner AfeezContinue Reading
