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06/11/2022

The Academic Staff Union of Universities' (ASUU) deductions from members' October pay have been denounced by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP). The group urged President Muhammadu Buhari to instruct Chris Ngige, the minister of labor, and Sylva Okolieaboh, the acting comptroller general, to undo the deductions. ASUU members must get their full salary for the duration of their eight-month strike, according to SERAP....

The Academic Staff Union of Universities’ (ASUU) deductions from members’ October pay have been denounced by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP). The group [...]

06/11/2022

According to Yusuf Idris, Publicity Secretary for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State, Nigeria has never had a president like current President Muhammadu Buhari. The spokeswoman claimed that since taking office in 2015, the President had performed admirably. Idris complained to NAN that the administration's initiatives, decisions, and successes were not receiving enough attention. The lawmaker claimed that Buhari was the only one to launch a program for social investments that includes several elements....

According to Yusuf Idris, Publicity Secretary for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State, Nigeria has never had a president like current President Muhammadu [...]

06/11/2022

The Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, was recently presented with the Distinguished Award for Industrial Revolution by the Federal Government in recognition of his efforts to ensure rapid industrialization, improve the ease of doing business, and make Ogun State Nigeria's top investment destination. The award roughly coincided with the National Bureau of Statistics' (NBS) announcement that Ogun State, with its projected N100.9 billion in revenue in 2021, is one of the states with the highest internally generated revenue nationwide, ranking only behind Lagos, Nigeria's capital city and largest oil-producing state, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and Rivers State....

The Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, was recently presented with the Distinguished Award for Industrial Revolution by the Federal Government in recognition of his [...]

06/11/2022

The Academic Staff Union of Staff Universities, or ASUU, has resumed hostilities with the Federal Government less than one month after ending its 8-month strike. According to THETOWNET, the National Executive Council of the ASUU is already scheduled to meet on Monday (tomorrow) to decide whether to call another strike or not. The meeting, which is scheduled to take place on the campus of the University of Abuja, follows the October salary reduction that union members experienced just weeks after the protracted industrial action was put on hold....

The Academic Staff Union of Staff Universities, or ASUU, has resumed hostilities with the Federal Government less than one month after ending its 8-month strike. [...]

05/11/2022

Cute Abiola, a well-known online comedian and comedic actor, has announced his resignation from the Nigerian Navy. A few time after being named the governor of Kwara State's special assistant for creative industries, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, the comedian resigned. Cute Abiola announced his departure on his verified Facebook account on Friday, claiming that the Chief of Naval Staff had given the go-ahead....

Cute Abiola, a well-known online comedian and comedic actor, has announced his resignation from the Nigerian Navy. A few time after being named the governor [...]

05/11/2022

The University of Jos chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), located in Plateau State, has instructed its members to remain at home until their unpaid salaries are paid. The order was stated in a statement released by Associate Professor Lazarus Maigoro, the ASUU chapter's leader, following its emergency congress on Friday. The payment of 17 days' prorated October salary to the union's members by the Accountant General of the Federation's office on the instruction of Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment, was referred to by the union as an insult....

The University of Jos chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), located in Plateau State, has instructed its members to remain at home [...]

05/11/2022

There are signs that the nation's universities' ability to resume their academic programs may be cut short once more as the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) plans to call an emergency meeting of its National Executive Council. The Federal Government is believed to have paid half of the lecturers' salary for the month of October 2022, which prompted the decision to call the meeting....

There are signs that the nation’s universities’ ability to resume their academic programs may be cut short once more as the Academic Staff Union of [...]

05/11/2022

Terrorists are preparing an attack on the United States, according to the United Kingdom, UK. It encouraged its residents there to exercise caution and stay away from public gatherings. In a new travel warning to British people in the US on Friday, the UK stated that terrorists may target crowded areas, places where foreigners congregate, or transportation routes. This is only a week after the US and the UK issued security alerts warning that terrorists were preparing an attack on Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria, according to reports....

Terrorists are preparing an attack on the United States, according to the United Kingdom, UK. It encouraged its residents there to exercise caution and stay [...]

01/11/2022

David Adedeji, commonly known as Davido, lost his son Ifeanyi, and Governor Gboyega Oyetola expressed his condolences, stating that no responsible person would ever want for such a loss. In a similar vein, he expressed sympathy for Davido's father, Dr. Deji Adeleke, who lost his grandchild, stating that, as a grandfather himself, he understands Dr. Adeleke's anguish. The governor asked God to give him and his entire family consolation during this difficult moment....

David Adedeji, commonly known as Davido, lost his son Ifeanyi, and Governor Gboyega Oyetola expressed his condolences, stating that no responsible person would ever want [...]

01/11/2022

Six people have died as a result of a fire that started in the early hours of today on Victoria Island in Lagos' Adeola Odeku neighborhood. A structure that was allegedly home to a bank was completely destroyed by the fire, and cars could be seen igniting in the blaze. Stones were thrown at and frightened away firefighters from the neighboring Eko Hotel and Suites by onlookers. It was unclear whether the fire outbreak had been contained at the time of this report. Details shortly...

Six people have died as a result of a fire that started in the early hours of today on Victoria Island in Lagos’ Adeola Odeku [...]

01/11/2022

The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed that all of Davido's domestic staff workers are currently being held in custody following the death of the singer's kid, Ifeanyi. After hearing about Ifeanyi's death, the command's spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, verified this to the Daily Post on Tuesday morning. When the youngster drowned in a pool at his father's home in Banana Island on Monday, the DMW chairman and his fiancée, Chioma Rowland, were not at home....

The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed that all of Davido’s domestic staff workers are currently being held in custody following the death of the [...]

01/11/2022

Yesterday, there were rumors that Ifeanyi, the three-year-old son of famous Nigerian musician Davido, had drowned to death. Many websites and tweets said that the young child, who had a lavish birthday party last week, had been discovered drowned in the singer's swimming pool. He was reportedly sent to the hospital, but attempts to revive him were unsuccessful. Some celebrities made references to the tragedy in their social media posts, despite the fact that the couple has not yet made an official comment about the occurrence....

Yesterday, there were rumors that Ifeanyi, the three-year-old son of famous Nigerian musician Davido, had drowned to death. Many websites and tweets said that the [...]

31/10/2022

For allegedly killing her renter, Cecilia Idowu, 55, was charged before a Chief Magistrate Court in Akure, the capital of Ondo State. Stephen Haruna, a 26-year-old victim, was allegedly murdered by the defendant at her home on Oke-Igbala Street in the Okeagbe-Akoko, Akoko North West Local Government. After the body was found in a tiny well inside the house's compound, the accused was brought before the court on two counts of conspiracy and murder....

For allegedly killing her renter, Cecilia Idowu, 55, was charged before a Chief Magistrate Court in Akure, the capital of Ondo State. Stephen Haruna, a [...]

31/10/2022

LeBron James led the Los Angeles Lakers to a 121-110 victory over the Denver Nuggets, giving them their first victory of the 2017 NBA season. The Lakers' five-game losing streak came to an end thanks to 37-year-old James' 26 points and 23 from Anthony Davis. While Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 23 points, Russell Westbrook added 18 points off the bench....

LeBron James led the Los Angeles Lakers to a 121-110 victory over the Denver Nuggets, giving them their first victory of the 2017 NBA season. [...]

31/10/2022

The redesign and replacement of the N1,000, N500, and N200 notes, which will take effect on December 15, was approved by President Muhammadu Buhari, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced on Sunday. In response to the outcry that followed the announcement of the intention to introduce the redesigned naira notes into circulation, Buhari made this statement. The President said he was persuaded that lower inflation, less counterfeiting, and less surplus cash in circulation would be beneficial to the economy in a statement released through his Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu....

The redesign and replacement of the N1,000, N500, and N200 notes, which will take effect on December 15, was approved by President Muhammadu Buhari, the [...]

30/10/2022

On Sunday morning in the Borgu Local Government Area of Niger state, Nigerian forces reportedly thwarted a terrorist attack on the 221 Batallion Wawa Cantonment, New Bussa. According to the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), the attack was stopped by the military's rapid reaction and the members of the 401 Air Combat Training Group New Bussa. However, the military has not made an official declaration to this effect as of the time this report was filed....

On Sunday morning in the Borgu Local Government Area of Niger state, Nigerian forces reportedly thwarted a terrorist attack on the 221 Batallion Wawa Cantonment, [...]

30/10/2022

Victor Osimhen of the Super Eagles made history on Saturday by defeating Sassuolo 4-0 at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium with a hat-trick of goals. The 23-year-old became the first football player from Nigeria to accomplish the accomplishment. Since turning professional, Osimhen had never scored a hat-trick for any team before. Several Nigerian strikers have competed in Serie A in the past, including Kanu Nwankwo, Obafemi Martins, Ayodele Makinwa, and Simy Nwankwo, however none of them were successful....

Victor Osimhen of the Super Eagles made history on Saturday by defeating Sassuolo 4-0 at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium with a hat-trick of goals. [...]

30/10/2022

A 14-day deadline to repair the highway connecting Abeokuta with Sango-Ota and Lagos State has been set by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and the National Association of Ogun State Students (NAOSS). The Lagos-Abeokuta expressway, which the students bemoaned for being in such terrible shape, "has now become a death trap and the hotspot of kidnappers and armed robbers," they claimed....

A 14-day deadline to repair the highway connecting Abeokuta with Sango-Ota and Lagos State has been set by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) [...]

30/10/2022

According to a new book, Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo has called his reunion with the team "a nightmare." After initially departing Old Trafford in 2009 for an £80 million move to Real Madrid, the 37-year-old came back last summer. However, Ronaldo's return to the Premier League club has not been without its challenges. The Sun reports that everything has been disclosed in the book Messi vs....

According to a new book, Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo has called his reunion with the team “a nightmare.” After initially departing Old Trafford in [...]

30/10/2022

Gunmen reportedly sought N50 million in ransom after kidnapping Professor Adigun Agbaje, a former Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academics) of the University of Ibadan. At around 6 p.m. on Friday, kidnappers blocked Agbaje's route very close to the Sat Guru Maharaji Garden and took him hostage. Agbaje is currently on sabbatical at Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU). Before escaping with their victims, the kidnappers "eliminated some officers nearby," according to a UI source....

Gunmen reportedly sought N50 million in ransom after kidnapping Professor Adigun Agbaje, a former Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academics) of the University of Ibadan. At around [...]

30/10/2022

A stampede in Seoul, the capital of South Korea, on Saturday night resulted in at least 146 deaths and 150 injuries. The terrible situation took place amid Halloween festivities, according to the neighborhood fire station. In the Itaewon District, the most international part of the city, next to the Yongsan Garrison US military base, the event took place in a little alleyway next to the Hamilton Hotel....

A stampede in Seoul, the capital of South Korea, on Saturday night resulted in at least 146 deaths and 150 injuries. The terrible situation took [...]

30/10/2022

On Saturday, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) insisted that the redesign of several naira denominations had been delayed for twelve years and that it had been done in accordance with the law. CBN announced this via its Twitter account and urged Nigerians to support the proposal because it was in the country's best interests overall. This follows previous claims that the ministry was not consulted by the CBN before the decision was made by Mrs....

On Saturday, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) insisted that the redesign of several naira denominations had been delayed for twelve years and that it [...]

30/10/2022

On Friday and Saturday, Ireland, Canada, Australia, and other nations issued travel advice to their nationals advising them to leave Nigeria. This caused the already tangible stress that inhabitants of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, were feeling due to the security threat to change. The United States and the United Kingdom issued a warning on Sunday about a potential terrorist attack in the capital of the country, saying the attackers are targeting government buildings, houses of worship, and schools, among other targets....

On Friday and Saturday, Ireland, Canada, Australia, and other nations issued travel advice to their nationals advising them to leave Nigeria. This caused the already [...]

29/10/2022

Afrobeats has another huge one! A new "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" teaser from Marvel Studios has been released, and we couldn't help but hear a well-known voice in the trailer's theme tune. Rema's here! "I'm speechless," I said in the Black Panther teaser. Big ups to everyone who helped make this happen, Wakanda Forever!, the musician wrote in the caption of a trailer he posted on Twitter. After Tems, he is the second Nigerian musician to appear on the soundtrack for the trailer. Verify it!

Afrobeats has another huge one! A new “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” teaser from Marvel Studios has been released, and we couldn’t help but hear [...]

29/10/2022

According to reports, the BA83 flight from London-Heathrow to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, was abruptly diverted to Lagos State. According to information, British Airways diverted a flight that was scheduled to land in Abuja in the early hours of Saturday. The inconvenience of the cancellation and divert was expressed by the passengers. Although BA did not give a justification for the choice, given that other foreign embassies had issued travel advisories to their people, it is possible that the flight's detour was related to the Abuja terror threat....

According to reports, the BA83 flight from London-Heathrow to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, was abruptly diverted to Lagos State. According to information, British [...]

29/10/2022

The planned layout of new Naira notes, which the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) of Nigeria claimed was long overdue, was carried out in accordance with the law and proper procedure, the CBN has underlined. The apex bank's response comes in response to charges made by Zainab Ahmad, the minister of finance, budget, and national planning, that her department was not included in the proposed change of notes....

The planned layout of new Naira notes, which the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) of Nigeria claimed was long overdue, was carried out in accordance [...]

29/10/2022

Politicians and business leaders are also anticipating the November 11 premiere of Marvel Studios' Wakanda Forever because of the anticipation around it. Chioma Ude, the founder of the African International Film Festival (AFRIFF) and Envivo Communications, is in charge of organizing the highly anticipated blockbuster's African premiere, which is slated to take place in Lagos. Chioma has a keen interest in entertainment early on....

Politicians and business leaders are also anticipating the November 11 premiere of Marvel Studios’ Wakanda Forever because of the anticipation around it. Chioma Ude, the [...]

29/10/2022

The unusual 7:45 p.m. kickoff time for Liverpool's match against Leeds on Saturday is partly due to the Reds' success in the Champions League. After last weekend's humiliating Premier League loss to Nottingham Forest, Jurgen Klopp will desire a win against the relegation-threatened Whites. Weekend matches in the top division rarely begin in the late evening; instead, they typically kick off at 12:30, 3 or 5:30....

The unusual 7:45 p.m. kickoff time for Liverpool’s match against Leeds on Saturday is partly due to the Reds’ success in the Champions League. After [...]

29/10/2022

Paul Scholes, Robbie Savage, and other others who criticized Antony for acting showy, according to Manchester United midfielder Fred, were annoying. After receiving criticism for acting inexplicably during Thursday's Europa League victory over FC Sheriff, while the score was still 0-0, Fred is supporting his Brazilian teammate. After performing his signature drag-back spin twice, it drew criticism from legendary Red Devils players Scholes and Savage....

Paul Scholes, Robbie Savage, and other others who criticized Antony for acting showy, according to Manchester United midfielder Fred, were annoying. After receiving criticism for [...]

29/10/2022

Neymar, a star for Paris Saint-Germain and Brazil, advised Antony, another member of the national team, to keep being brazen and happy during matches. The Brazilian international has drawn much criticism, particularly from former Manchester United players, for his showboating on Thursday against Sheriff Tiraspol in the Europa League. While the scores were still locked at 0-0, Antony twice executed his signature 360-degree drag-back spin maneuver....

Neymar, a star for Paris Saint-Germain and Brazil, advised Antony, another member of the national team, to keep being brazen and happy during matches. The [...]

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