The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has faulted the composition of the visitation panel to the University of Lagos as directed by the visitor over what they described as not involving all stakeholders. According to a letter addressed to President Muhammadu Buhari, dated August 24, 2020, and signed …
Read More »RATTAWU Members Accuse President of Illegality
…they are ignorant of the union constitution – President Some concerned members of the Radio Television Theatre And Art Workers Union (RATTAWU) have accused the President Comrade Garba Kabir of perpetrating illegality to impose himself for the second team in the office. They said four-month to the National Delegates (NDC) …
Read More »Governors Forum Appoints Ngige Key Adviser
The Executive Committee of the Former Governors Forum Advisory Board has appointed the Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige its “ Key Adviser”. A letter conveying the development and dated July 29th2020 says the Forum’s decision is “unanimous” and based on Ngige’s pedigree “ not only as a …
Read More »Extract From A Debate On Witchcraft
By Benneth Joshua @2020 “Every society has a contextual philosophy. The problem I see in understanding the simple and yet, clear philosophy of African society is that we approach it filled with “indoctrinated Western philosophy.” It’s important to realize that no matter how educated in the White Man’s Philosophy you …
Read More »Nasarawa Varsity To Begins Engineering Courses In 2021
*inaugurates 13 man Committee By Abimiku Monday Keffi The Nasarawa State University has announced plans to commence Engineering Courses in the institution in 2021. The vice-chancellor of the University professor Sulaiman Bala Muhammad disclosed this when he inaugurated a 13 member steering committee for the establishment of the faculty of …
Read More »Electoral Reform: NLC Seeks Punishment On Perpetrators Of Electoral Violence
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for punishment on the perpetrators of electoral violence in Nigeria. Speaking at a Roundtable on Electoral Reform in Abuja, President of the NLC Comrade Ayuba Wabba said elections in Nigeria is more like theatre of war. Comrade Wabba added that the congress is …
Read More »CAMPAIGN OF CALUMNY: An Indication Of The Hollowness Of Godwin Obaseki’s Mega Manifesto
By IDEDE Oseyande Governor Godwin Obaseki and his entire campaign team is a perfect example of the popular saying that ‘empty vessels make the loudest noise’. Before the flag-off of the governorship campaign by the All Progressive Congress, APC, I overheard some passengers while on a public bus in Benin …
Read More »Edo2020 And The Dangers Of The Apolitical Majority
By Idede Oseyande “The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing” ~ Edmund Burke There is a growing number of Nigerians who for one reason or the other have become apolitical. While some ascribe their position to religious inclination and beliefs, others …
Read More »Insecurity: NLC Threatens To Expose Those Playing Politics With Security
…insists Buhari must rejig security chiefs The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to expose those who are trivializing issues of security and politicizing attacks that are obvious on Nigerians. NLC President Comrade Ayuba Wabba in a statement in Abuja Tuesday also asked President Muhammadu Buhari to change security heads …
Read More »Edo2020 And The Essence Of A Consistent Manifesto
By IDEDE Oseyande A manifesto that x-rays the intention of someone seeking an elective position is supposed to be the conventional practice everywhere in the world. But with the total disdain and the speed of light with which some politicians have abandoned their manifestoes immediately after winning an election, has …
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