Femi Falana, human rights lawyer and senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says the national industrial court does not have jurisdiction to rule on the case between the federal government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). After seven months of strike by the union to press home the demand for improved funding for universities,…
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said that the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Iyorchia Ayu, put pressure on other presidential aspirants to step down for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar at the party’s convention. Mr Wike stated this in a live media chat in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Friday. He…
Nigerian Boston Celtics coach, Ime Udoka is facing disciplinary action for his role in a consensual and intimate relationship with a woman who’s a member of the Franchise’s staff. According to a Wednesday night report by ESPN, the 45-year-old Nigerian has been married to Hollywood actress Nia Long since 2010. He faces possible suspension for…
Former military governor of Ondo State and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olabode George, has said that the Lagos State PDP governorship candidate, Olajide Adediran, breached an agreement of the party in the selection of his running mate. According to a report by TheCable, George, who spoke on News Central, said Adediran, popularly…
The former governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang, has lent his voice to the call for National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Iyorchia Ayu, to step down and give room to equity and fairness in the party. “Here was a referee who now helped one of the sides to score a goal and then…
After growing from a local initiative in 2008 to an international movement in 2018, the United Nations set aside the 17th of September to be celebrated annually as World Cleanup Day. This day is marked to raise awareness of the prevalent, affecting the world today. In tackling this issue, the UN movement brings together millions…
By Ayomide Otitoju FABE International Foundation has taken project #TidyNigeria one-step further.With funding from the Coca-Cola Foundation, FABE International Foundation will be establishing five (5) #TidyNigeriaRecyclingHubs across Lagos State, Nigeria. This validates our Foundation’s goal to Create a Zero Waste Nigeria one community at a time. Plastic pollution has been a major issue in Lagos,…
In a bid to fully evaluate and sustain communication and public relations best practices around the globe, as well as offer solutions to persistent problems in the PR industry, P+ Measurement Services, a leading media intelligence agency, will be hosting the 21st edition of #EvaluatePR, welcoming all communications and public relations stakeholders from around the…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday released the final list of the presidential candidates it cleared to contest the 25 February election. Among those cleared are the candidates of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, and New Nigeria Peoples Party…
