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JUST IN: Appeal Court orders ASUU to resume work immediately
The Court of Appeal has ordered the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to call off its strike and resume work immediately. The Appeal Court gave the order on Friday, saying it is the only condition that the union’s request to appeal the ruling of the National Industrial Court which ordered the union
JUST IN: Buhari presents N19.76trn budget, pledges to complete key projects
President Muhammadu Buhari has presented the 2023 Appropriation Bill of N19.76 trillion to a joint session of the National Assembly. Tagged: “Fiscal sustainability and transition budget”, it is the last to be presented by President Buhari who completes his two-term tenure on May 29, next year. The N19.76 trillion 2023 budget is a 15.37
Ogun: 50-year-old father sedates teenage daughter, defiles her
Olufemi Adediran, Abeokuta A 50-year-old man, Olukayode Joseph, has been arrested for allegedly defiling his 14-year-old daughter (name withheld) after sedating her with drugs in Ogun State. Joseph was arrested on Thursday by operatives of the Ogun State-owned security outfit, So-Safe Corps in Ifo Local Government area of the state. Joseph was accused
JUST IN: Ukraine, Russia and Belarus campaigners win Nobel Peace Prize
Ukrainian, Russian and Belarusian civil rights campaigners are the joint winners of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize. Ales Bialiatski takes the award for his work as a human rights advocate in Belarus, reports the BBC. The Russian human rights organisation Memorial and the Ukrainian human rights organisation the Center for Civil Liberties are also
Thailand mourns horrific mass killings at nursery
Thailand is mourning a horrific gun and knife attack at a childcare centre in the north-east that left 37 people, including 23 children, dead. Parents gathered outside the centre on Friday morning, weeping and clutching their children’s toys, reports the BBC. A former policeman had stormed the building on Thursday, killing children as young
Biden says nuclear risk highest since 1962 crisis
The risk of a nuclear “Armageddon” is at its highest level since the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, US President Joe Biden has said. Biden said Russia’s President Vladimir Putin was “not joking” when he spoke of using tactical nuclear weapons after suffering setbacks in Ukraine, reports the BBC. The US was “trying to figure
Adidas puts Kanye West Yeezy deal under review
Adidas says it is reviewing its Yeezy partnership with Kanye West days after he showed a “White Lives Matter” t-shirt design at Paris Fashion Week. The company did not mention the controversy but said “successful partnerships are rooted in mutual respect and shared values”. The rapper and fashion designer responded on Instagram, claiming the
Qatar World Cup ‘surely’ my last – Messi
Lionel Messi says November’s World Cup in Qatar will “surely” be his last. The 35-year-old Paris St-Germain forward has played at four World Cups with Argentina, scoring six goals and making five assists in 19 appearances, reports the BBC. He earned a runners-up medal in 2014, and after captaining his country to the Copa
Oshiomhole defends Adamu over leaked letter to Tinubu
Deputy Director of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, Adams Oshiomhole, on Wednesday night, affirmed that the National Chairman of the APC, Abdullahi Adamu, cannot be held liable for the leaked letter accusing the party’s candidate, Bola Tinubu, of running a one-man show. Oshiomhole, who appeared on Arise News Television, exonerated the leadership
2023: I’ll be fair to every region on appointments, says Atiku
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has pledged to be fair to every region of the country in terms of the distribution of appointments at the federal level if elected into power in 2023. The former Vice President, who gave the assurance during a meeting with the North East
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