Chief Chukwuemeka Eze, an APC leader in Rivers State, has urged Governor Nyesom Wike...
Month: July 2022
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has advocated for legislation to control how public servants’ children enroll in schools abroad. At the solidarity rally held by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Tuesday in Yenagoa, Prof. Kingdom Tombra, the union’s chapter chairman for the University of Niger Delta University Wilberforce Island, announced as much. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the NLC organized the countrywide protest in support of the ASUU and its member unions in response to the ongoing strike at Nigeria’s public institutions. If this is done, it will increase Nigeria’s university finances and help to create a better society by creating strong educational institutions. We are fully dedicated to this struggle since it is not against the government but rather the working class and the ruling class. “I don’t believe the strike will happen again if the wealthy and the poor attend the same university or organization. “They will show complete support for the university system and the higher institutions in Nigeria if they school here and their children are here,” he said. According to NAN, teachers at government-run institutions started a statewide strike on February 14 in protest of the implementation of the University Transparency and Accountability Solution (UTAS) as the industry’s payment system. Earlier, Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri thanked the ASUU and the NLC for their peaceful protest and pledged to take their requests to the proper authorities in a speech to organized labor. The Bayelsa NLC Chairman, Mr. John Ndiomu, also spoke and praised the governor for his calm demeanor. In the nationwide solidarity rally, he claimed, both workers and students are represented. Ndiomu encouraged the federal government to ratify the revised draft agreement between ASUU and the government. “Use IPPIS, adopt the University Transparency Accountability Solution (UTAS), and pay earned academic grants” (EAA) “Release of the Revitalization Fund, White Paper on Visitation to Federal Universities”...
Stephen Fagbemi, the bishop of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Owo Diocese, has...
Alhaji Fatai Ibikunle, the Chairman, National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC), says Presidential candidate of...
Nigerian senators have threatened to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari in response to their complaints over the country’s security condition. On Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at the start of plenary, the senators questioned Senate President Ahmad Lawan on why the topic of insecurity was not on the Order Paper. According to reports, parliamentarians were extremely upset by the terrorists’ threat to assassinate President Buhari, Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, and prominent Nigerian politicians. After being put under a lot of pressure, Lawan gave in...
The Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Osun State Command, Agboola...
Workers under the aegis of the Nigerian Labour Congress, Osun State chapter, members...
The 7 Guards Battalion Abuja was, yesterday, thrown into mourning, following the revelation...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested popular wig...
The Governor-Elect of Osun State, Senator Nurudeen Ademola Jackson Adeleke has constituted a...