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The University of Lagos (UNILAG) chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Wednesday passed a vote of no confidence on the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council, Dr Wale Babalakin. Speaking to members during a protest, Unilag’s ASUU chairman Dr Dele Ashiru said, “We are gathered …

The Lagos State Government says it will begin eight weeks fumigation of 27 Model Colleges with hostel facilities, and other places in the state against Lassa fever. The State Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Gbolahan Lawal, said in a statement on Wednesday that the exercise would be from March 13 to …

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has reaffirmed its commitment to support girl-child education in Kano state. The UNICEF Chief Field Officer, Kano, Mr Maulid Warfa, gave the assurance in Kano on Wednesday at a mentoring workshop for 100 selected girls from Junior and senior secondary schools. Recall that the …

Some Indigenes of Elele community in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State have staged a peaceful protest to the Edo State Government House, in Benin City, demanding the renaming of the university to Edo University, Elele- Uzairue. The indigenes also demanded the state government to pay compensation for …