•UK High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery The United Kingdom today decried the security situation in Nigeria, describing it as worrisome. Briefing journalists at his residence in Abuja, the UK High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, attributed the situation to spill overs from Sudan and Niger, reports Channels TV. Montgome...
The Senior Staff Union in Colleges of Education, Nigeria (SSUCOEN) has decried how government pays less attention to teacher education, which, according to it, is the bedrock of every country’s development. The union said no nation could progress without education, lamenting that less attention was being paid to teacher education across the co...
•Hamzat Lawal Anti-corruption activist and founder of Connected Development, Hamzat Lawal, said that Nigeria is seriously dealing with contract fraud among Ministries, Departments, and Agencies in Nigeria (MDAs). This is in light of a report made by the Auditor-General of Nigeria Shaakaa Kanyitor Chira on November 24th, exposing irregularity p...
The Kano Zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities has decried an alleged victimisation of its members in some universities in the zone. The Zonal Coordinator, Prof. Abdulkadir Muhammad, in a statement in Kaduna yesterday, described the development as a “gross violation” of university rules and regulations, reports NAN. Muhammad said: “...
MAGNUS EZE, Enugu, reporting Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has said there were provocative attacks against the Igbo in various parts of Nigeria outside Igboland. This is as President General of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, declared its resolve to protect the interest of Igbo people anywhere in the world, saying i...
•TUC President Festus Osifo The Trade Union Congress (TUC) leadership today expressed concern about Nigeria’s escalating debt profile, urging the Federal government to promptly reduce borrowing. This call to curtail borrowing is a key resolution from the TUC’s National Executive Council meeting in Abuja. The TUC also cautioned against the pote...

