A Professor of Pharmaceutics and Industrial Pharmacy at the University of Ibadan, Professor Michael Ayodele Odeniyi, has called on the government to reinstate true academic and administrative autonomy to Nigerian universities without undermining critical funding. He made the call while delivering the 543rd Inaugural Lecture of the University of Ibadan …
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11 suspects arrested for currency racketeering in Kano
Operatives of the Kano Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 11 (eleven) suspected currency racketeers for their alleged involvement in the sale of new naira notes for commercial purposes. According to a statement by the anti-graft agency, they were arrested on Monday, February 19, …
Read More »Police games will promote tourism, says Tinubu as Biennial begins in Ibadan
President Bola Tinubu has declared the 14th Biennial Police Games in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The event tagged “Oluyole 2024” is themed “Competing for Peace, Unity, Stability, and Development of Nigeria.” It features over 4000 athletes from 17 zonal commands nationwide who will be competing in 30 games. Speaking …
Read More »Qatar didn’t snub Tinubu, will visit as scheduled – Presidency
The Presidency has said the Qatar government did not snub President Bola Tinubu, saying plans by the visit the arab country will still hold. This is as it described a leaked memo on the matter as an act by mischieve makers. A statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the …
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