Members of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Other Associated Institutions (NASU) have signaled their intention to resume a suspended strike due to four months of unpaid salaries by the Federal Government. Peters Adeyemi, NASU’s General Secretary, made this announcement during the union’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in …
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NEMA Sends Team to Kogi as Flooding Displaces 517
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has dispatched an emergency response team to Kogi State in response to recent flooding that has affected several communities. This action aims to proactively monitor the flood situation nationwide, as stated in an agency release on Wednesday. The team includes specialists in search and …
Read More »UI Receives TETFund Assurance Amidst Flood Safety Concerns
By Odekola Deborah | The University of Ibadan has received the assurance of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund on the prevention of flood in the campus. Accordinf to a statement on Wednesday, Honourable Sunday Adepoju, representing the Southwest on the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) board, gave the assurance during …
Read More »95 People Dead, 50 Hospitalised in Jigawa Tanker Explosion
A tragic incident in Majiya village, Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State, has resulted in over 90 fatalities and more than 50 people hospitalized after a petrol tanker explosion early Wednesday morning. The explosion occurred around 12:30 AM when the tanker, en route from Port Harcourt to Nguru in …
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