Monday, 16 December 2013

BREAKING NEWS: ASUU Officially Calls Off Strike

According to the report from Minna, Niger State capital, the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has called off its 5-month strike. The decision to suspend the strike was made after a marathon meeting held at the Federal University of Technology (FUT), Minna, Niger State on Monday (today). After a protracted debate, the Federal Government and ASUU reached a compromise during a negotiation brokered by the President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Abdulwaheed Omar few days ago. No official comments have been received by the moment.

Woman Arrested For Killing Husband Over N100 In Ilorin

An an argument over N100 between a housewife identified simply as Mariam and her husband, yesterday turned violent as she allegedly struck her bricklayer husband to death with a stick. The woman who had four children who are all late, had recently returned into her matrimonial home at Oloje area of Ilorin, Kwara State, after she parted ways with her husband following irreconcilable differences, sources said.

Doctors Begin Five-Day Nationwide Warning Strike Wednesday

As the year 2013 gradually comes to an end, Nigerians are in for another round of industrial action this time from medical doctors, as the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has given notice of the commencement of a five-day nationwide warning strike beginning from Wednesday.