2024

Senator Oseni advocates accelerated ICT development in Nigeria In view of the enormous roles of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the areas of education, defense, banking, agriculture, power generation, marine services and other vital sectors of the economy, the Chairman, Senate Committee on ICT/Cybercrime, Senator Yakubu Oseni has called on accelerated drive in Nigeria’s…

BREAKING NEWS President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the naming of some railway stations along the Lagos-Ibadan and the Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri corridors after deserving Nigerian citizens. LAGOS-IBADAN RAIL LINE ROUTE 1. Apapa Station as Bola Ahmed Tinubu Station 2. Ebute Meta Station as late Mobolaji Johnson station 3. Agege Station as Babatunde Raji Fashola Station 4. Agbado…

Happy Birthday To A Smart and Erudite Pen Man: Journalist Mike Abu: By Emmanuel Oluwakorede Special Breeds of Human race are those that enjoy the favour of God and goodwill from everyone after leaving political office. I met Mr. Mike Abu when I was coming up as a young Journalist when he was the Chief…

*CELEBRATING AN ICONIC PERSONALITY, HE. CLARENCE OLAFEMI ON THE OCCASION OF HIS BIRTHDAY* Mopamuro Constituency representative at the hallow chamber of Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon Ademola Bello Destiny Congratulates your Excellency,Clarence Olafemi alias *Obembe ko bembe* former KSHA minority leader, former Speaker and Acting Governor,Kogi State on this auspicious day of birthday celebrations….

Gov Bello spends hours clearing gridlock on Lokoja-Abuja road Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello on Sunday evening, joined officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and other security agencies in controlling the traffic on Abuja-Lokoja road which has held commuters on standstill for two days running. Governor Bello who arrived Jamata area of the…

  DO NOT EXPECT A REVOLUTION IN NIGERIA! Yes, I just concluded thus. For a long time, I cannot remember sitting down to watch a video for over 2 hours. I did so yesterday as I watched the public session of the investigative probe of the national assembly into the smelly rot in NDDC. I…

  The Federal Government has extended the N-POWER Batch C online application by two weeks. This was contained in a statement that was issued by Deputy Director Information Rhoda Ishaku Iliya in the ministry. The statement indicated that the online application process, which began on Friday, June 26, 2020, was billed to have ended Sunday,…

A STATEMENT OF PUBLIC ADDRESS BY NAUS PRESIDENT, COMRADE FELIX S. IJEGALU, ON THE STATE OF NIGERIAN UNIVERSITY EDU CATION, AT NAUS NATIONAL SECRETARIAT, ANAMBRA STATE, JULY 25, 2020. Fellow Nigerian University Students, It has become imperative to communicate to the general public and Nigerian University Students on the lingering effect embattled with our educational…

Pioneer Vice-Chancellor, National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) and immediate past Secretary-General, Association of African Universities, Prof. Olugbemiro Jegede, in this interview with IYABO LAWAL on the recently released world university ranking, spoke on why Nigerian universities are poorly rated and the need to restructure the tertiary education system to align it with current trends….

How on earth was NIJ House rechristened so quickly? July 26, 2020 THE NATION By Idowu Akinlotan Predictably, the death of Ismaila Isa Funtua, the 78-year-old eminent and distinguished newspaper publisher and self-confessed member of the cabal believed to wield tremendous influence over the Muhammadu Buhari presidency, has attracted saccharine obituaries from nearly every part…