The Vice Chancellor of Federal University Lokoja, Professor Olayemi Akinwumi has appealed to the federal government to increase funding to the Federal Universities saying the tertiary institutions are on the verge of collapsing because of underfunding. The VC also disclosed that there was no iota of truth in the rumourContinue Reading
Rector Emerges Treasurer Conference of Federal Rectors By Usman Muhammad After a successful outing in the running of its degree programs in affiliation with reputable universities in Nigeria, especially with the Federal University of Technology, Minna, the Federal Polytechnic Bida, has taken another step to bring about more degree programsContinue Reading
The Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth has honoured Fareedah Oyolola, a secondary school student at Greensprings School, Lagos, as one of the brightest students in the world. This recognition is a result of her exceptional performance in the advanced School and College Ability Test (SCAT), which every student mustContinue Reading
Acquires N49m Official Car for Self, Devoid of Due Process, Even As He Decries Lack Of Money For Basic Academic Programs His Firm, Cronies’, Wife, Son, Involved in Scramble For Juicy Contracts? Perpetrates Corruption, Shields Benefactors That Squandered N400m Flouts University Laws, Abuses Due Process With Impunity Applies Selective JusticeContinue Reading
By Samson Yaki President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Professor Yusuf Aminu Ahmed as Chairman/CEO of Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission (NAEC). A press statement from the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, signed by the Director of Information Unit, Willie Bassey, said the appointment, which takes effectContinue Reading
By Samson Yaki President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Professor Fatima Waziri- Azi as Director General of the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP). In a press statement from the State House signed by the Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity), Garba Shehu, said theContinue Reading
Aminu Ado Bayero’s Coronation As 15th Emir of Kano: Thanks Ganduje, Says Belief in Allah, Destiny, Prayers & Respect Earned Him The Throne Buhari Pours Encomium on Emir’s Dad, the 56th Emir of Kano, Late Alhaji (Dr.) Ado Bayero By Sameer Sanusi Chiroma Yusuf & Waziri Isa Adam The ancientContinue Reading
Illegality of US Foreign Policy, Pre-Emptive Force and Qasem Soleimani International relations is typified by its vagueness of definition and its shallowness of justification. Be it protecting citizens of a state in another, launching a pre-emptive strike to prevent what another state might do, or simply understanding the application ofContinue Reading
IAR DIRECTOR’S ‘STAR INTERVIEW’: Justifies Why Buhari Must Keep Nigeria’s Borders Close Lists Hundreds of Top, Celebrated Achievements from 1922 – Date By Samson Yaki and Pauline Abutu Professor Muhammad Faguji Ishiyaku, the current Executive Director of Institute of Agricultural Research (IAR), Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, and one-time Dean ofContinue Reading