Members of the University of Lagos community of have welcomed the return of Professor OLUWATOYIN OGUNDIPE as Vice Chancellor of UNILAG. Lasgidi FM’s CHUKWUEMEKA OBIOMA visited UNILAG to share the views of some of the workers on the decision of President MUHAMMADU BUHARI. DADA IDOWU, who is an Administrative Officer of the UNILAG Senate, said the decision…
Nigerian leaders have been paying glorious tributes to late former governor of Old Kaduna State, Alhaji BALARABE MUSA, who died yesterday at the age of eighty-five. President MUHAMMADU BUHARI sent his condolence message to the family of late BALARABE MUSA over the death of the elder statesman. In a statement issued by the presidential spokesman, GARBA SHEHU,…
President MUHAMMADU BUHARI has launched the National Young Farmers Scheme, which is under the National Agricultural Land Development Authority. In his remarks during the ceremony at the State House in Abuja, President BUHARI said the inclusion of more young people in modern agriculture would boost the economy and improve earnings. The President urged agencies involved in agriculture…
The Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, AMINA MOHAMMED, says the world body is aware of the EndSARS protests in Nigeria. AMINA MOHAMMED also said the UN will do everything necessary to ensure that demands of young Nigerians in their protests against police brutality are resolved. MOHAMMED, who was Nigeria’s former Minister of Environment, made this known…
Professor MAHMOOD YAKUBU has stepped down temporarily as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. This marks the completion of Professor YAKUBU’s first term of five years, while his nomination for a second term by President MUHAMMADU BUHARI has not been confirmed by the Senate. Reports from the INEC headquarters in Abuja indicate that Professor YAKUBU…
The Senate Committee on Federal Character and Intergovernmental Affairs says it will approve the one point three billion naira proposed for the State House Clinic in the 2021 Budget. However; the Senate Committee want the money to be spent on providing the right equipment so that President MUHAMMADU BUHARI and his top officials will not have to…