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Strike: We Won’t Be Intimidated By No-Work-No-Pay Threat – ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has firmly rejected the Federal Government’s “No Work, No Pay” directive, declaring that such threats will not intimidate its members. ASUU President, Chris Piwuna, made this known on Monday during an interview on Channels Television’s programme, Politics Today. Piwuna emphasized that the union remains united and resolute, despite […]

ASUU Mobilises Members For Nationwide Strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has begun mobilising lecturers across Nigerian universities for a nationwide strike, following the Federal Government’s failure to meet its long-standing demands. The union had earlier issued a 14-day ultimatum to the government to resolve key issues, including the renegotiation of the 2009 FGN-ASUU agreement, before taking industrial action. […]

UNIBEN bans students’ sign-out celebration

The University of Benin (UNIBEN) has officially banned all forms of sign-out celebrations by graduating students. The directive was announced in a circular signed by the Registrar, Mr. Ademola Bobola, on Tuesday in Benin City. The management warned that any student found violating the order could face serious disciplinary actions, including expulsion, rustication, or withdrawal […]

ASUU Begins Mobilisation for Nationwide Strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has begun mobilizing its members across various institutions in preparation for a possible nationwide strike. The union said the move followed the federal government’s failure to meet its long-standing demands, including improved funding for universities, unpaid allowances, and the renegotiation of the 2009 agreement. ASUU leaders explained that […]

The Jeez Launches A New Era Of Talent Booking Across Africa

The Jeez has officially launched a groundbreaking platform designed to transform how artists, event organizers, and brands connect across Africa. The new system simplifies talent booking, offering verified profiles of musicians, comedians, influencers, and other entertainers, making collaboration easier and more transparent. According to the founders, the aim is to bridge the gap between African […]

Meet The Outstanding Awardees During The NDA 72 RC POP

The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) recently held its Passing Out Parade (POP) for the 72 Regular Course, a ceremony that celebrated discipline, courage, and excellence. Among the graduating cadets, some stood out by receiving prestigious awards for their remarkable performance during training. These awardees were recognized for their academic brilliance, military skills, leadership qualities, and […]

Nigerian Girls Beat Japan, Canada, Spain To Win Global Tech Grand Prize

A team of brilliant Nigerian girls has made the country proud by winning the top prize at a global tech competition. Competing against strong teams from Japan, Canada, and Spain, the young innovators showcased creativity, resilience, and intelligence that placed them at the very top. The competition brought together bright minds from across the world […]

Chimamanda Adichie opens up on depression, writing struggles and finding her voice again

Award-winning Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has shared her personal battle with depression and how it affected her creative journey. The celebrated author admitted that at some point, writing felt like a heavy burden, and she struggled to find joy in the process. Adichie explained that the pressure of expectations, grief, and the challenges of […]

FG Announces Tuition-free Education In Federal Science And Technical Colleges

The Federal Government has declared that students in all Federal Science and Technical Colleges across the country will now enjoy tuition-free education. This policy is part of a broader effort to expand access to quality technical and vocational training while easing the financial burden on families. Officials say the move is designed to encourage more […]

Proxy Caught Sitting ICAN Exam For Taraba Finance Commissioner Sarah Adi

A major controversy has erupted after reports revealed that a proxy was caught writing the ICAN (Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria) examination on behalf of Taraba State Finance Commissioner, Sarah Adi. The shocking discovery has sparked outrage among Nigerians, who have raised questions about integrity in public service and the credibility of such professional […]