Tuesday 19 September 2017

FG inaugurates wages, salaries commission board


The Acting Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Dr. (Mrs.) Habiba Lawal, on Tuesday on behalf of President Muhammadu Buhari, inaugurated the board members of the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission in Abuja.

Horrific moment shaman who said his supernatural powers would protect him in crocodile-infested lake... is suddenly dragged beneath the waters as shocked onlookers gasp

This is the moment a man claiming to have supernatural control over crocodiles died after one of the reptiles appeared to drag the shaman under water.

The man, named Suprianto, died after the suspected crocodile attack in Kutai Kartanegara, Indonesia, despite his supposed powers.

Kanu was ready for amicable resolution – Nwabueze


Elder statesman, Prof. Ben Nwabueze, has said that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, showed a disposition for amicable resolution of issues concerning the agitation for Biafra during the meeting he held with South-East governors in Enugu on August 30.

Mexico earthquake live updates: Buildings collapse after 7.1 magnitude tremors rock capital


A powerful earthquake has jolted Mexico City - measuring magnitude 7.1 according to the US Geological Survey (USGS) - causing buildings to sway sickeningly on the anniversary of a 1985 quake that did major damage to the capital.

Sack Of LASU ASUU Boss, Others, We Follow Due Process – LASU VC; Read Full Text Of His Press Conference Here


FULL TEXT OF THE VC’S PRESS CONFERENCE BELOW: PRESS CONFERENCE BY THE VICE-CHANCELLOR OF THE LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY (LASU), PROFESSOR OLANREWAJU FAGBOHUN ON MONDAY 18TH SEPTEMBER, 2017

Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen of the media, on behalf of the Lagos State University, I am very pleased to welcome you to this press conference. The goal is to clarify the issues that have been raised in respect of the decisions of the Governing Council of the University at its 115th meeting held on Thursday 7th September, 2017, and pursuant to which seventeen (17) members of staff (Academic and Non-Academic) were dismissed, while some others were sanctioned. It will also afford the University the opportunity to respond to questions which might not have been raised earlier, and in respect of which respected media practitioners here will love to know the University’s position.

BREAKING: ASUU suspends strike


The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced a conditional suspension of its nationwide strike.

‘Tatu’ - The Review

By Zizi

"Tatu" is an adaptation of a 2004 book by Abraham Nwakwo, written by Jude Idada. It’s is an epic adventure film about‘’Tatuma’’ a child of destiny born to a desperate mother that belongs to a secret cult and she bears on her chest a birth mark to be the cult’s ‘’Uzeburu’’, a sacrificial lamb to be burnt at the stake on the event of her twenty first birthday to atone for sins of her people.

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