By Waziri Isa Adam The Ahmadu Bello University branch of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has asked the Institution’s Vice Chancellor, Professor Kabiru Bala, to shelve his unpopular and seeming ill-motivated plans to appoint a third Deputy Vice Chancellor for the University, an attempt his Predecessor, Professor Ibrahim Garba,Continue Reading

By Waziri Isa Adam Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, has lost a world class Scholar of Urban Planning and Management, in the institution’s faculty of environmental design, Tpl. Professor Muhammad Bello Yunusa, FNITP. Professor MB, as he is popularly known and addressed, died yesterday (Saturday) at Ahmadu Bello University Teaching HospitalContinue Reading

Russia and China have vetoed a US-drafted resolution calling for, but not directly demanding, a ceasefire in the Israeli campaign of death and destruction in the besieged Gaza Strip. Eleven members in the 15-member UN Security Council voted for the resolution on Friday. Three voted against it, including Russia, ChinaContinue Reading

By Samson Yaki Nigerian government has expressed its deepest condolences to the Russian Federation following the tragic attack at the Crocus Concert Hall in Moscow. Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yussuf Tuggar, expressed the country’s melancholy on his verified social media X handle. “We condemn this senseless act of violenceContinue Reading

By Usman Muhammad Ameer Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi A. Sule, and the Vice Chancellor of Nasarawa State University Keffi, Professor Suleiman Bala Muhammad, have condoled parents of the two students that lost their lives in a stampede during the distribution of rice to students of the university as palliativeContinue Reading

The interim report of an investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed details of the misappropriation of about N12.7 billion in the Rural Electrification Agency (REA). – The report indicts the former Managing Director of REA, Salihijo Ahmad and his management team who were suspended andContinue Reading

By Jonathan Nda-Isaiah President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Brigadier-General Lawal Ja’afar Isa (Rtd) as Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Education. The President has also approved the appointment of Alhaji Tijani Hashim Abbas as Senior Special Assistant to the President on ChieftaincyContinue Reading

• Professor Akinseye Identifies Factors Capable of Undermining Survival of Nigeria’s Democracy  • Justice Ariwoola, Prince Fabgemi, Okoro, Akinseye, Hayatu bag NIALS’ Honorary Fellowship  • DG, Prof. Ladan, Thanks P-BAT, Gives Justification for the Conferment of Fellowship on Honorees. By Waziri Isa Adam The Chief Executive Officer of Centre forContinue Reading