Governor Oshiomhole Apologises Over Comments To A Widow

Gov. Adams Oshiomhole of Edo on Friday apologised for the comments he made to a widow in Benin during an inspection tour on Mission Road, in the state capital, a fortnight ago. Oshiomhole said that he now regretted the comments which had become the subject of discourse in the social media. The Governor, however, noted that he made the comments in anger.

ASUU STRIKE: Mixed Reactions Trails Federal Government’s Threat PLUS See What Students Have To Say

The Federal Government has given ASUU 1 week ultimatum to call off the lingering strike that has been on since the 1st of July 2013 and failure to do so will result in the loss of their jobs.  Meanwhile the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Thursday described the threat by the federal government to sack lecturers if they don’t return to classroom as empty threat that could not hold water.

Ogun FRSC Unleashes Tear-Gas On Children

Officials of the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, Ogun State sector unleashed terror on  three school children in Abeokuta, on Wednesday, by  tear-gassing  them while attempting to impound their father’s new vehicle. An eye-witness said that the incident occurred when the  children -Ibrahim  Folorunsho (8), Basirat Folorunsho(6) and Faridat Folorunsho (6 months) were being conveyed to school by their father in company of their  mother.

Yes, We Owe Keshi Money. So What? - NFF

Amidst reports on the failure of the Nigeria Football Federation to pay the monthly salaries of Super Eagles head coach, Stephen Keshi, who is being owed for several months,President of the NFF, Amini Maigari has explained that the situation in the Glass House was not peculiar to Keshi. Maigari, who has recently received the Sports Administrator of the Year Award in Lagos, noted, "Yes we are owing Keshi, so what?"

Femi Fani-Kayode & Bianca reacts to Governor Oshiomhole “Heartless” Words To A Widow

UNICAL Lecturer Supports FG, Lambasts ASUU

A Lecturer at the University of Calabar, Dr Edidiong Ebitu, has described the new demands by the Academic Staff Union of Universities as an act of sabotage of the education sector. Ebitu made the declaration on Friday in Uyo in an interview with journalist.

Sony to Invent WIGS With Built-in Computers and Wireless Internet

Sony has filed a patent application for a cutting edge SmartWig which allows users to wear a computer in their hair. The device could be worn over natural hair and would process data, communicate with other devices, navigate roads and collect medical information.

The Minister Wants To Start A Fight He Cannot Finish – UNN ASUU

The Chairman of ASUU at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Dr Ifeanyichukwu Abada, on Thursday said that the lecturers were not bothered by the federal government’s one week ultimatum to return to class which it issued on Wednesday. Speaking with journalist yesterday in Nsukka, Abada said the union has no business with the minister who issued the order but with President Jonathan, adding that the order cannot work.

What Governor Adams Oshiomhole Said to a Poor Widow (PHOTOS)

This can best be described as the most shocking remark ever made by a State Governor to a poor woman. The heart of a man who can say such things, especially in front of a huge crowd and cameras is desperately wicked.

WORLD RECORD: Man Arrested More Than 1500 Times, In Jail Again

A man who’s been arrested over 1,500 times will be spending yet another Thanksgiving behind bars. Henry Earl, dubbed “World’s Most Arrested Man” by The Smoking Gun, was arrested last month for public intoxication in Lexington, Ky.

We’re Not Afraid of Sack, Wike Can Go to Motor Park and Recruit Lecturers There – UNIABUJA ASUU

Dr. Clement Chup, the ASUU chairman, UniAbuja Chapter, said the union dared the Federal Government to sack its members over the prolonged universities’ strike.

He said this during a telephone interview with Daily Trust in the afternoon of November 28, 2013, Thursday.

Tiwa Savage And Teebillz Make First Appearance As Husband And Wife

The newest entertainment couple in Nigeria – Tiwa Savage and TeeBillz; made their first appearance as a couple at the MTV Base Shuga premiere which held on November 26th at the Silverbird Galleria in VI. Lagos.

FG Orders Reopening Of Universities, Tells VCs To Sack All Lecturers Who Fail To Resume

Students of government-owned universities might have just been condemned to extended stay out of school as the strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, over non-implementation of the 2009 agreement seem set to continue owing to the government’s new tactic of threat.