For a couple of decades, the integrity of the Nigerian University system has been erased and what remains is the urge for degrees instead of a functional University system where the hunger for knowledge can’t be quantified. The lingering faceoff between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government has almost killed the University system due to …

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A nongovernmental organisation (NGO), Centre for Children’s Health, Education, Orientation and Protection (CEE-HOPE) has called for the immediate abolishing of corporal punishment in schools nationwide.

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A scheme to help Nigerians own homes by becoming high net worth individuals has been flagged-off in Lagos, urging individuals to build their net worth in order to own homes with ease. Speaking at a conference held at the weekend on Victoria Island, Lagos, Chief Executive Officer of  Perfection Real Estate Group, Mr. Niyi Adeleye, said the group is positioned …

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When the late Afrobeat King, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti sang his evergreen song, “Water no get enemy” (water has no enemy), many felt he was just entertaining his fans without knowing there was more to water that should be learnt. Today, arguably most Nigerians don’t drink enough water each day and this accounts for so many ailments in the country which are …

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Your Excellency former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar The Chancellor Mr. Vice Chancellor Members of the University Council and the Senate Faculty members, management, and staff of the University Great students of the Federal University of Technology, Minna The Graduating Class of 2022 Royal fathers, the Emirs Parents, families, and friends My darling wife, Grace My dear friends who …

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Normalcy has since returned to Omu-Aran, the headquarters of Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State after the face-off between commercial motorcyclists popularly known as Okada riders and residents which halted commercial activities in the area. According to holiday makers who had traveled to the town during the yuletide, the relatively quiet town had witnessed a surge in human traffic …

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Medical Director of God’s Goal Hospital, Ojo, Lagos, Dr. Gabriel Omonaiye has advised Nigerians especially Lagos residents to beware of their health as the weather gets colder. Omonaiye in a chat with National Wire said residents should keep warm by all means to keep healthy. “Keeping warm is important. People should keep wearing appropriate dresses (sweaters, suits etc.) that will …

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Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Harvestfield Industries Limited, Prince Martins Awofisayo has debunked the rumour that the interventions of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on agro-processing were unrealistic and only on paper. Awofisayo, a major player in Nigeria’s agriculture/food sector with bias for agrochemicals’ production and also an active member of Croplife Nigeria, an association of Nigeria’s major agrochemicals’ producers, in …

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Members of the communities in Ikorodu North LCDA have been enjoined to avoid partisanship while engaging with their duty bearers. The call was made at Ikorodu, Lagos State on Thursday 27th January by a social activist, Mr. Francis Abayomi who facilitated a session during the training of community leaders on engaging the duty bearers. The training anchored by the International …

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Faith based media NGO, Journalists For Christ (JFC) International Outreach has concluded a day stakeholders forum on the welfare and rights of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Abuja, asking the media to promote rights of the displaced persons. The event which attracted journalists, social workers and representative of IDPs in Kuchingoro camp, Abuja, was one of the activities in the …

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