The Senate of the University of Benin has approved the removal of N20,000 late registration fee that led to a two-day mass protest by students of the institution. Mr Ademola Bobola, Registrar…
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Yoruba Nation: Don’t Stage Any Rally In My Name – Sunday Igboho Begs Supporters
Mr. Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho has warned his supporters against staging any protest in his name. He made this disclosure in a statement issued by…
You And Your People Murdered Him – Sowore Talks Tough To Olajide’s Killer
Convener of the RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore, has suggested those behind the death of his brother, Olajide. Sowore alleged that people close to politicians and security agents…
Ekiti Govt Settles Monarch, Chiefs Rift After Seven-Years
The Government of Ekiti State has brokered peace in Odo Owa Ekiti in the Irede Local Council Development Area of the state, ending a seven-year palace boycott by 11 chiefs in the…
Ekiti To Get Federal University Of Health And Medical Sciences
The Senate on Wednesday passed a bill for the establishment of the Federal University of Health and Medical Sciences, Iyin-Ekiti, in Irepodun/Ifelodun local government of Ekiti State. The passage followed the presentation…
BREAKING: LASU Appoints New Vice-Chancellor
Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello has emerged as the new Vice-Chancellor of the Lagos State University (LASU). The don is the wife of ex-Secretary to the State Government and current Commissioner for…
UNIOSUN: Contestant For VC Must Possess Doctorate Degree – Prof Popoola Speaks
The outgoing Vice-Chancellor of the Osun State University (UNIOSUN), Prof. Labode Popoola, has stated that the Establishment Law of the University, which was enacted in 2006, makes it clear that…
1 million Nigerian Children afraid to return to School over insecurity, UNICEF says
The United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF) has disclosed that at least one million children in Nigeria are unable to return to school over fear of attacks. This was contained in a statement…
Herdsmen in Big Trouble As Oyetola Signs Anti-Open Grazing Bill Into Law In Osun
Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, has signed the Anti-Open Grazing Bill into law to prevent killings, environmental degradation caused by open rearing and grazing of livestock. The bill…
Just In: Akwa Ibom governor signs anti-open grazing bill into law
The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, on Wednesday afternoon signed into law a bill that prohibits open grazing of cattle in the state. The bill was presented to the governor by…