The Academic Staff Union of Universities has threatened a nationwide strike. The union decried the failure of the Federal Government to appoint Governing Councils for Federal Universities. The union also…
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Workers stranded as labour pickets Jos DisCo, NERC
Members of the Nigerian Labour Congress in Plateau State and the Trade Union Congress on Monday blocked the entrance of the headquarters of Jos Electricity Distribution Company in Jos, the state capital….
IMF to FG: Stop electricity subsidy
The International Monetary Fund has warned the Nigerian government to remove what it called implicit fuel and electricity subsidies. In a report published recently by the IMF, the organisation told Nigeria…
50 physically challenged persons receive ICT training in Kano— Report
The Digital Bridge Institute (DBI) in collaboration with Sightsavers International, has commenced training of 50 Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in Kano to become experts in Information and Communication Technology (ICT). The…
214-Hour Read-A-Thon: Ajao Samson Targets Longest Reading Attempt After Exceeding 100hrs
VOICE AIR MEDIA, VAM News Update In the path of hitting the ground running, Samson Ajao has continued in his quest to break the Guinness World Record for the longest marathon reading…
A MUST READ: NYSC issues strong warning to corps members
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has warned corps members not to challenge the traditional practices of their host communities and meddle in their politics. The Anambra State Coordinator of the…
BREAKING: Kogi govt, NGO to launch vaccination against cervical cancer
As part of its overall health care development programmes, the Kogi State Government, in collaboration with a Non-Governmental Organisation, NGO, John Stow Incorporated, JSI, is set to roll out the Human Papillomavirus,…
Why Nigerian judges aren’t resigning —Ogun AG
Last week, the Nigerian Bar Association, Ibadan branch, held a professional dinner in honour of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN). A thought-provoking after-dinner…
Shell paid over $1bn tax to FG in 2023— Report
Shell Nigeria says it exclusively paid a total of $1.09bn in corporate taxes and royalties to the Nigerian government in 2023, through the operations of the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria…
JUST IN: Three in court for allegedly stealing chickens
Three men were on Tuesday brought before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan charged with stealing 1,205 chickens worth N14,460,000 from a poultry farm. The defendants, Dayo Olotun, 33, Oluwapelumi…