By Garba M. Muhammad Renowned professor of Analytical Chemistry, Maimuna Waziri has beaten 48 other contestants to emerge as the new Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University Gashua, Yobe State. This was made known in a statement obtained by Education Monitor. According to the statement which was signed by the institution’sContinue Reading
Judgement is a triumph of the rule of law- Obaseki By Samson Yaki The Director General of Edo State Liaison Office Abuja, DCN Festus Osagie Osaigbovo has joined other well meaning people of Edo State to congratulate the Governor of the state, His Excellency, Mr. Godwin Enogheghase Obaseki, over theContinue Reading
By Waziri Isa Adam The University of Abuja has entered into a partnership with Diabetes Africa, a network of health professionals, to establish a top-class educational programme on Diabetes Education that will improve the quality of care offered to diabetes patients across Africa. A statement issued by Head, Information andContinue Reading
By Hajj Wazz Messiah Adam Nigeria’s President of Japan Alumni Association, Professor Muhammad Dauda, has been appointed Director of Centre for Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development, University of Maiduguri. A letter conveying the appointment, signed by the Registrar of the University, Tijjani Bukar, dated 29th, December, 2020, partly read, “I writeContinue Reading
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to “probe allegations that ₦3,836,685,213.13 of public funds meant for the Federal Ministry of Health, teaching hospitals, medical centres, and National Food Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) are missing, mismanaged, diverted or stolen.” SERAP in a statement issuedContinue Reading
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Lagos (UNILAG) chapter, has sanctioned 240 members for enrolling into the federal government’s Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) initiative opposed by the union. The resolution, which was arrived at during the ASUU-UNILAG congress held on December 29, 2020, wasContinue Reading
Doors equipped with thermal cameras designated for worshippers to get access Saudi authorities have allowed worshippers to perform prayers on the roof of the Prophet Mosque in the holy city of Medina. The General Presidency of the Prophet’s Mosque Affairs has given the worshippers access to the roof to attendContinue Reading
By Hajj Wazz Roohullah Adam “Those who commit the murders, write the reports” – Ida B. Wells “If you are not careful, the Newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing” – Malcom X The crux ofContinue Reading
Excerpts of the interview, Abuja-based Diplomacy Monitor, one of the titles of Education Monitor Newspaper, conducted with the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Nigeria, His Excellency, Mohammad Alibak, on the One year anniversary of the Assassination of Iranian General, Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in cold bloodContinue Reading