ASUU Threatens Nationwide Strike Over Unfulfilled FG Agreements

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned of an impending nationwide strike, accusing the Federal Government of reneging on key agreements aimed at revitalising and properly funding Nigeria’s public universities. At a press conference in Jos, ASUU President, Christopher Piwuna, said university lecturers have endured more than two years of government’s delay tactics […]

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Tinubu Urges Nigerians in Diaspora to Support Nation’s Growth

President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians living abroad to contribute their expertise and resources toward consolidating national development and building a more prosperous nation. The President made the appeal on Thursday at the Kahala Hotel and Resort in Yokohama, Japan, during an interactive session with selected members of the Nigerian community on the sidelines […]

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Over 500,000 Nigerians Register Online Within Five Days of INEC CVR Launch

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that 505,906 Nigerians have completed pre-registration for the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, just five days after the launch of its online portal. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, made this known during a roadshow in Abuja to mark the official commencement of the 2025 CVR. Represented by […]

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Prof. Victor Adetimirin Pledges Transformation as New Vice Chancellor of Edo State University

The newly appointed Vice Chancellor of Edo State University, Iyamho, Professor Victor Adetimirin, has pledged to transform the institution into a center of excellence through functional, impactful, and globally relevant education. Speaking during his maiden press briefing at the university, Prof. Adetimirin outlined his vision of positioning the institution as one of the best in […]

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Edo Assembly Clears Eight Commissioner Nominees, Flags Gender Imbalance

The Edo State House of Assembly has confirmed the clearance of eight commissioner nominees submitted by Governor Monday Okpebholo. The approval followed a request from the governor, which was reviewed by the House Committee on Rules, Business, and Government House. The committee presented a report containing eleven findings and one recommendation, which the lawmakers subsequently […]

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FG Warns Project Coordinators: Borrowed Funds Must Deliver Value to Nigerians

The Federal Government has cautioned project coordinators across the country to ensure that borrowed public funds are deployed prudently to deliver tangible value to citizens. Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Shamseldeen Ogunjimi, issued the warning on Wednesday in Abuja during the maiden retreat organized by his office for donor-funded project coordinators. Ogunjimi, represented by Director […]

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