Very soon the least qualification of a teacher would be NCE, says NUT
Mr Ikpe Obong, Secretary-General, Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), said on Tuesday that encouraging teachers to obtain professional certificate would help to eliminate quackery from the nation’s educational system. Obong…
How Dasuki supported Buhari during 2011 election, knelt down to beg Akande to accept Buhari
The enormous support given to President Muhammadu Buhari in the build-up to the 2011 general election by the embattled former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki has again re-echoed in the…
13 activists to Buhari: You are sick, go on medical vacation; slams handlers for lying about President’s health
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Femi Falana and 12 other rights activists have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to proceed on a medical vacation to attend…
Editor, 83, jumps to death from 15-storey building
Jean Stein, the literary editor and author known for producing engrossing oral histories on topics as disparate as the tumultuous life of an Andy Warhol acolyte and the dastardly intrigues…
Buhari has been rejected by God – Fani-Kayode
Former Minister of Aviation and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Femi Fani Kayode has described President Muhammadu Buhari as an ‘evil-minded’ person who has been rejected by…
Twitter on fire as Peter Obi slams security vote, $43.45m kept in apartment, says culture of sharing is a culture of waste
Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has been the toast of Twitter, the second time in a space of seven months. He spoke on cost-effective governance at the Platform…
Again, worries over Buhari’s health, President fails to address workers on May Day; he is not being fed via tubes – Presidency
President Muhammadu Buhari could not address workers on Monday on the occasion of the 2017 May Day as was the practice with past Presidents. His inability to make public appearance…
PDP demands release of Lamido, Suswam, Aliyu; says Buhari was not arrested in 2011 for making ‘inciting comments’
Ahmed Makarfi-led Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded immediate release of former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, arguing that President Buhari made worse ‘inciting comments’…
Nigerian workers should become whistle blowers – Magu
On the Occasion of the 2017 Workers Day celebration, it is my pleasure to felicitate with Nigerian workers all over the country. I have always said that workers are the…
May Day: Bayelsa teachers may down tools over 10 months unpaid salaries
Teachers in the service of oil-rich Bayelsa state have not been paid salaries for 10 months and have resolved to embark on an industrial action. The state chapter of the…