FG Condemns ASUU’s Conditions For Calling Off Strike

The Federal Government, yesterday, condemned the new conditions which Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, insists must be met before it could call off its five-month-old strike. Members of the union had on Friday met in Kano for the National Executive Council, NEC,

Angola Becomes First Country to Ban Islam, Shuts Down All Mosques

Shouldn't there be freedom of religion to every citizen of a country, so how can Angola do this? If reports are to be believed then the Southern African country has become the first country in the world to ban the Islamic religion. According to multiple reports coming from Angola, Mosques in the country have been closed down and some even destroyed.

Plane Crash In Ilorin; trainees from aviation school escape death

Three crew members on board a training aircraft of International Aviation College, Ilorin, escaped death as the plane crashed during a routine exercise. The incident occurred at about 11.33 a.m. yesterday within the vicinity of Ilorin International Airport.

ASUU Agrees To Suspend Strike After Secret Meeting, Gives Jonathan Three Conditions

University lecturers in Nigeria have agreed to end the five-month old strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, if the federal government agrees to three conditions, according to the Nigerian Eye. The three conditions are expected to be made known to President Goodluck Jonathan today, after which the strike will be called off and if an agreement is reached.

ASUU STRIKE: We Will Not End The Strike Until...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has said it will not suspend its ongoing strike until the four months salaries owed its members are paid. 

The union also wants the immediate implementation of the N1.2tn offer by the Federal Government to public universities, starting with the release of N100bn this year. The balance of N1.1tn is to be spread over five years from 2014.

Tiwa Savage and Tee Billz Weds Tomorrow, 23 November

Sexy songstress Tiwa Savage will tomorrow, 23 November, take a big step into matrimony as she will get married to her hearthrob, Tunji ‘Tee Bliz’ Balogun.

The much-publicised traditional wedding will be holding at the Arc Event Centre, Lekki, Lagos, the same venue that hosted top dignitaries that came for Peter Okoye (half of PSquare) and Lola Omotayo’s wedding.

''Festus Iyayi Was Shot By Policemen In Kogi's Governor Convoy''

An anonymous tipster has confided in SaharaReporters that Festus Iyayi, a former president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), was actually shot by policemen in the convoy of the Kogi State Governor, Captain Idris Wada, prior to the road accident in which he supposedly died last week. The source claimed that the injuries found on the late writer’s chest were consistent with gunshot injuries and that a bullet did pierce his heart.