COEASU Says Litigation Against ASUU, Counterproductive, Asks FG To Be Ready To Also Take It To Court

The President of the Colleges of Education Academic staff union(COEASU), Smart Olugbeko has released a statement faulting Federal government’s litigation against the Academic staff union of universities, ASUU over its seven months long strike. COEASU said the move is counterproductive and asked the Federal government to join the COE teachers in the suit. As our

JAMB Conducts Supplimentary Exam For 67 Candidates

The joint admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB has scheduled Saturday, September 24, 2022, for Supplimentary Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. JAMB Head of Public Affairs and Protocol, Fabian Benjamin, in a statement says the test is for 67 candidates, who had registered for the 2022 UTME, but could neither sit for the examination nor take the

Popular Nigerian Comedian Dares Philanthropy, Gives Back To Former School

Philanthrophy is not for a select individuals As Popular Nigerian comedian Bovi, has given back to the institution he had his primary education and fans can’t stop talking about it. The celebrity comedian renovated a 430-capacity, 20 classrooms and 2 staff rooms project at the University of Benin staff primary school on Monday September 12th

Organ Harvesting Allegation: Ekwerenmadu’s Daughter Sends SOS For Kidney Donation

Former DSP Daughter Appeal for kidney.. Ailing daughter of the Former Deputy president of the Nigerian senate, Ike Ekweremadu, Sonia has appealed to the general public for donation of kidney to save her life. Sonia, 25 and a graduate of media communications in university of Coventry made the appeal on her social media handle on

Shock As 7 Police Aides Attached To A Nigerian Federal Lawmaker Are Attacked, Killed(video)

Nigeria becoming more insecured ahead of the 2023 general elections. Today, September 11, the Nigeria Police in Anambra State has confirmed the coordinated gun attack on the convoy of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah at Enuguukwu in Njikoka LGA , this Sunday evening at about 5pm. The state Police Public Relations Officer DSP Ikenga Tochukwu told Newsmen

You’re Creating Discord Among Varsity, POLY, COE Lecturers…COEASU Tells CVCON

Dr. Smart OlugbekoPresident of the Colleges of Education Academic Staff, COEASU has sent a strong message to the committee of vice chancellors of Nigeria over comments that Chief Lecturers at COE and polytechnics. Olugbeko in a statement said the vice chancellors are only trying to plant a discord among university, Polytechnic and COE lecturers. Find

Cristiano Ronaldo, Kanu, Drogba Top Footballers Mourn The Queen

Manchester United striker and World Best Player for several years, Cristiano Ronaldo has joined millions to mourn the passing of Queen Elizabert II. He wrote thus on his Facebook pages even “Seven years of my career were played in the Premier League, making this my 8th season living in England. Throughout these years, I’ve felt

Nigerian Musician Charges $500k Per Show, Demands 10 Hotel Rooms, 8 Cars

Burna Boy charges $500,000 per international show, with the provision of a 13-seater private jet, 8 cars, a Sprinter bus and van to pick him up, 10 high quality hotel rooms, smoking executive suite. His room must have an Hennessey, Jack Daniels, Champagne. Source: Nation Africa/Calabar Blog

Nigeria, Through TETFund Presents 10 Books To Check Dominance Of Foreign Publication

The Federal Government on Tuesday moved to end the dominance of foreign publications in the nation’s higher education institutions as it unveiled 10 new textbooks sponsored by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). Speaking at the public presentation of the books in Abuja, Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, said the dependent on foreign academic publications

NECO Celebrates 1BB At 81

The Registrar/Chief Executive, National Examinations Council (NECO) Prof. Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi has described Former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida as a quintessential leader whose contributions to the development of Nigeria will remain indelible in the sand of time. Azeez Sani, NECO spokesman in a statement saysProf. Wushishi who felicitate with the Elder Statesman for

Teacher Development: TRCN Confirms 30,000 Register For Annual Conference

Thousands sign up for TRCN’s annual registered teachers’ conference – Prof. Ajiboye  Over 30,000 register for  TRCN annual teachers’ conference, says Registrar  TRCN organises second online conference for registered teachers No fewer than 30,000 professional teachers have so far indicated interest to participate fully in this year’s annual conference of registered teachers in Nigeria.  The

BREAKING: COEASU Supends 2-Months Strike For 60 Days

Since being out of the classroom from June 10th, the Colleges of Education Academic staff union, COEASU has suspended the nationwide strike for what it calls a Cool-off-period of 60 days. In a communique jointly signed by COEASU President, Smart Olugbeko and General Secretary, Ahmed Baza, the teachers say the suspension which takes immediate effect

Karu LG Chairman imposes curfewResidents of karu local government area will from Thursday be restricted within the area from the hours of 10:PM to 6AM to boost security in the areaThis follows an imposition of curfew by the Honorable Chairman of karu Local Goverment James Thomas who made the announcement during an expanded peace and security meeting with all the security gents of the councilJames Thomas said said it has become imperative for the local government to take holistic approach to curb and checkmate security threat in the area,he assured residents that the local government council would work tirelessly to take all security measures to ensure tight security in the area, considering its proximity to AbujaHe however said the curfew would begin from Thursday 11th August, 2022 at 10:pm to 6: am dailyThis will restrict all movement of vehicle, closure of all Cinema, bar and joints, and all other activities in Karu Local Goverment Area, he said.

Residents of karu local government area will from Thursday be restricted within the area from the hours of 10:PM to 6AM to boost security in the area This follows an imposition of curfew by the Honorable Chairman of karu Local Goverment James Thomas who made the announcement during an expanded peace and security meeting with

Karu LG Chairman imposes curfewResidents of karu local government area will from Thursday be restricted within the area from the hours of 10:PM to 6AM to boost security in the areaThis follows an imposition of curfew by the Honorable Chairman of karu Local Goverment James Thomas who made the announcement during an expanded peace and security meeting with all the security gents of the councilJames Thomas said said it has become imperative for the local government to take holistic approach to curb and checkmate security threat in the area,he assured residents that the local government council would work tirelessly to take all security measures to ensure tight security in the area, considering its proximity to AbujaHe however said the curfew would begin from Thursday 11th August, 2022 at 10:pm to 6: am dailyThis will restrict all movement of vehicle, closure of all Cinema, bar and joints, and all other activities in Karu Local Goverment Area, he said.

Residents of karu local government area will from Thursday be restricted within the area from the hours of 10:PM to 6AM to boost security in the area This follows an imposition of curfew by the Honorable Chairman of karu Local Goverment James Thomas who made the announcement during an expanded peace and security meeting with

JAMB Alerts Public On Smear Campaigns By NGO

This is to alert the general public to a well-orchestrated smear campaign against JAMB and its management. JAMB spokesman, Dr.Fabian Benjamin in a statement said the sinister campaign is being sponsored by some disgruntled individuals whose unwholesome interests are being affected by the spate of current reforms in JAMB which have successfully blocked their sources

Tertiary Institutions Funding: TETFund Reveals N60Bn Revenue Decline

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) said it has recorded over N60 billion decline in revenue available for its operations. TETFund executive secretary, Arch. Sonny Echono disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja when members of the House of Representatives Committee on Tertiary Education and Services, led by Hon Aminu Suleiman, paid an oversight visit to

Smart Schools: Korean Govt. Offers To Assist UBEC

The Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr. Hamid Bobboyi, has reiterated the commitment of the Federal Government to commence operations in some of the newly constructed smart schools by January 2023. A statement from David Apeh, Head Public relations said the Executive secretary gave this assurance when a team of Korean

NECO Boss Clocks One Year in Office, Poised To Break More Grounds.

Exactly One year after assuming office as Registrar and Chief Executive of the National Examinations Council, NECO, Prof Dantani Wushishi has reeled out his scorecard, stating that the council, under him, has witnessed a facelift in all its offices nationwide. Wushishi, who spoke in Minna, Niger State, at a press briefing to mark his one

ASUU STRIKE: Senior Staff Of Colleges Backs NLC On Nationwide Protest

GOVERNMENTS NEGLECT OF THE TERTIARY EDUCATION SECTOR: WARNING FOR LOOMING INDUSTRIAL ACTION. The Senior Staff Union in Colleges of Education, Nigeria (SSUCOEN) wishes toextend her appreciation and solidarity to the leadership of the Nigeria LabourCongress (NLC), by condemning the Federal Government’s attitude and mannerwith which it is handling the lingering issues that have overrun the

Osun Governorship Polls: PDP Beat APC By Over 18,000 Votes

OSUN 2022 – Declared results of all 30 LGAsPDP – 403,371APC – 375,027(Difference – 28,344) PDP RECLAIMS OSUN!! OBOKUN:PDP – 13,575APC- 9,727 IFEDAYO:PDP – 4,730APC- 5,016 ILESA EAST:PDP – 10,969APC- 13,452 BOLUWADURO:PDP – 5,860APC- 5,649 OLA OLUWA:PDP – 7,205APC- 9,123 ORIADE:PDP – 15,947APC- 14,189 IREWOLE:PDP – 14,216APC- 18,198 OSHOGBO:PDP – 30,401APC- 22,952 ILA:PDP – 13,036APC-