A mob attack on innocent students that could have resulted in bloodletting was averted last week. The youths were 45 newly admitted students of the Lead City University, Ibadan. The indigent students were said to be under the scholarship of a former governor of Sokoto State and now Senator, Aliyu Wamakk...
MOMAS Electricity Meters Manufacturing Company (MEMMCOL) is set to train over 300 unemployed youths on meter installation to complement the Presidential Mass Metering Initiative. MEMMCOL Chairman, Kola Balogun, an engineer, told reporters that the initiative was aimed at developing the country’s manpowe...
The Director-General of Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Mallam Yakubu Ibn Mohammed, has approved collaboration with a renowned Nollywood filmmaker now based in Hollywood, Los Angeles, Mr. Jeta Amata, to remake Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart and other television series meant for international aud...
Ngige has insisted that FG may have to explore other options if ASUU refuses to call off its nationwide strike. The Federal Government has said that it will explore the provisions in the Labour law and other channels if the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) insists on continuing with its strik...
BEGINNING from next year, only qualified teachers will be allowed in the classrooms, the Federal Government has said. The government said the decision to regulate the teaching profession is to improve the quality of teaching and learning in Nigerian schools. It also stated that only persons with a minim...
The Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, says the ongoing nationwide strike by ASUU will encourage the government to review its strategy on commercialising education and starving public universities of funds. The union, while justifying the prolonged strik...
