Tag: Nigeria

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Thursday faulted the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, for stating that ...

NIGERIA: Rivers Police Declare 18-Hour Curfew Ahead of Local Government Elections

The Rivers State Police Command has declared an 18-hour curfew across the state ahead of the local government elections scheduled ...

NIGERIA: Polytechnic Workers Give FG 21-Day Ultimatum Over Unmet Demands

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Polytechnics (SSANIP) has issued a fresh 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to address ...

NIGERIA: Anambra Bans Writing in Textbooks, Graduation Parties

The Anambra State Government has announced a ban on the practice of writing assignments directly in textbooks, describing the act ...

NIGERIA: ADC Leadership Crisis Shifts as Nafiu Bala Declares Self Chairman

The leadership tussle within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has taken a fresh dimension as the party’s Deputy National Chairman, ...

Jigawa Declares Public Holiday to Celebrate 34th Anniversary of State Creation

The Jigawa State Government has declared today, Wednesday, a public holiday to mark the 34th anniversary of the state’s creation. ...

NIGERIA: NRC Suspends Abuja–Kaduna Train Services After Derailment Injures Six

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has suspended train operations on the Abuja–Kaduna corridor following Tuesday’s derailment incident. NRC Managing Director, ...

TABLE TENNIS: Aruna Quadri Retains Africa’s No. 1 Spot Despite World Ranking Drop

Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna has retained his status as Africa’s top-ranked table tennis player, even after slipping three places to 26th ...

Nationwide ASUU Protests Rock Universities, Strike Threat Looms