2023: Only Three Presidential Aspirants Didn’t Submit Their Forms – APC Spokesman

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The APC National Publicity Secretary, Barr. Felix Morka, said 25 forms were filled and submitted This could suggest that the presidential forms bought for the likes of former President Goodluck Jonathan and African Development Bank boss, Akinwumi Adesina, were actually submitted EDITOR’S PICK  Accountant General Suspended Over Alleged ₦80bn Fraud EFCC Arrests Former NDDC MD … Read more

No Concrete Agreement Was Reached With FG, Strike Continues – ASUU, NASU & SSANU

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Osodeke said Ngige’s claim after the meeting that the unions would call off the ongoing strike this week was a political statement ASUU started its strike on February 14, 2022 and JAC commenced its own on April 14, 2022 EDITOR’S PICK ‘You’re Not Fit For President’ – Nigerians React After Atiku Deletes Tweets Condemning Student’s … Read more

Malami Cites ‘Patrotism’ For Decision To Pull Out Of Kebbi Guber Race

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According to a statement, Malami cited “altruism and patriotism” as reasons for his decision His withdrawal comes after President Muhammadu Buhari asked members of his cabinet with political ambitions to resign EDITOR’S PICK ‘You’re Not Fit For President’ – Nigerians React After Atiku Deletes Tweets Condemning Student’s Killing Atiku Deletes Posts Condemning Student’s Killing After … Read more

[BREAKING] Chris Ngige Withdraws From Presidential Race

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Ngige had declared his intention to contest the APC presidential ticket before a crowd at St. Mary’s Catholic Church Alor, Idemili South LGA of Anambra State Meanwhile, President Muhammadu Buhari has met with ministers who are seeking elective offices in 2023 EDITOR’S PICK 2023: Buhari’s Aide Confirms Jonathan Now APC Member ‘I’m Forced To Pay … Read more

2023: What Buhari Told Ministers, Appointees Leaving His Govt For Elections

Buhari Says Most Outgoing FEC Members Sufficiently Equipped To Become Next President

Buhari Says Most Outgoing FEC Members Sufficiently Equipped To Become Next President Departing Ministers To Be Replaced Without Delay EDITOR’S PICK: ‘You’re Not Fit For President’ – Nigerians React After Atiku Deletes Tweets Condemning Student’s Killing 2023: Buhari’s Aide Confirms Jonathan Now APC Member 2023: Buhari Said It’s Over After We Helped Him Win Elections … Read more

ASUU Strike: FG To Resume Negotiations With Lecturers

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He said that strikes in the education sector could have been averted if ASUU and others embraced his open-door policy Ngige said his job is to prepare an agreement after conciliation on what the unions have agreed with the Federal Ministry of Education, put timelines and monitor them EDITOR’S PICK 2023: PDP Govs Reject Atiku’s … Read more

SSANU Accuses FG Of Deceit, Says Political Class Worse Than Boko Haram

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SSANU flayed the Minister of Labour who they said displayed crass ignorance about the reason the workers decided to embark on strike The association said the IPPIS which was introduced by the government to curb corruption had turned out to be a bigger fraud EDITOR’S PICK 2023: Full Details Of Buhari’s Meeting With Tinubu, Adamu, … Read more

Kaduna State University Asks Students, Staff To Resume Amid ASUU Strike

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The industrial action has extended into two months with the Federal Government yet to accede to ASUU’s demands Recall that the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, said the decision to suspend the industrial action rests with the union EDITOR’S PICK 2023: APC Commences Sale Of Nomination Forms House Of Assembly Member Dumps APC … Read more

We Haven’t Taken A Decision On Zoning, Mode Of Primaries Yet – APC

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Reports of the APC adopting the Indirect mode of primaries emerged earlier in the day following the party’s 11th National Executive Committee meeting The party said it is yet to take a decision on zoning, as well as the mode of primaries EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: PDP Chairman, Women Leader Killed As Gunmen Attack Convoy … Read more

2023: Ngige Formally Declares For Presidency

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Ngige unveiled his presidential ambition before a crowd at St. Mary’s Catholic Church Alor, Idemili South local government area of Anambra State Ngige described himself as the “Jack of all trade and master of all” that Nigeria needs now EDITOR’S PICK  Chrisland Gives Reason For Suspending 10-Year-Old Female Student Lagos Warns Against Hawking On Pedestrian … Read more

Strike: Details Of ASUU, FG Meeting Emerges

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ASUU embarked on a one-month warning strike on February 14 and extended it by another two months Ngige advised the leadership of ASUU to find a better way of pressurizing the Federal Ministry of Education and the National Universities Commission (NUC)  EDITOR’S PICK Strike: ASUU Reveals Condition For Reopening Of Varsities Nwachukwu Osinachi’s Husband Used … Read more

Strike: Call ASUU To Order, FG Urges NLC

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“I’m using this opportunity to plead with the NLC to which ASUU is affiliated, to call them to order, make them obey the law, to let them know what the Trade Disputes Act says…” Chris Ngige also urged the Council to discuss as part of its agenda, a workable recipe that appropriately conciliates disputes with … Read more

Implement 2009 Agreement Or Shut Down Varsities, ASUU Tells FG

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The national president of ASUU, Osodeke, said anything concerning improving and investing in the universities, government would always say it had no money Ngige had said the government was considering renegotiation of the terms of the agreement with ASUU in the effort to end the ongoing strike EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff … Read more

[ASUU] Panel On UTAS To Submit Report On Tuesday

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The one-month warning strike by ASUU has entered its final week today The Federal Government and the union have been engaged in a series of negotiations in a bid to prevent ASUU from embarking on the indefinite strike EKO HOT BLOG reports that the joint committee of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the … Read more

We Have Addressed Most Of ASUU’s Demands – FG

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One of ASUU’s bone of contention is the non-payment of university revitalisation funds, which amounts to about ₦1.1 trillion Ngige maintained that the Federal Government doesn’t have the money to pay such an amount…  EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has said that the Federal Government has dealt … Read more

ASUU’s Demands Must Be In Tandem With Wages Comission Procedure – Ngige

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ASUU had on Monday February 14 declared a one-month warning strike after the Federal Government failed to address its demands The striking lecturers have threatened a total, indefinite and comprehensive strike action should the government fail to resolve the issues before the March 13 deadline EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Labour and … Read more

ASUU To FG: ‘We Want Implementation, Not Promises’

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ASUU has absorbed itself of any blame and advised Nigerian students to direct their complaints at the Federal Government Unlike, in the past, the government has not properly funded education EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has insisted that it will not back down on the ongoing industrial action, … Read more

Why Meeting ASUU’s Demands May Be Difficult – FG

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ASUU and the Federal Government had begun a series of negotiations aimed towards the suspension of the four-week strike declared by the union The union, during its extraordinary National Executive Council meeting held at the University of Lagos on February 14, 2022, had declared a strike action EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of … Read more

ASUU Strike: Meeting With FG Deadlocked, Negotiations To Be Rescheduled

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Minister of Labour says commencing an industrial action was unnecessary at a time when the government is doing its best to resolve the issues raised by the lecturers ASUU declared the strike to re-echo its demands of revitalisation of public universities, payment of earned allowances, improved funding of state universities…  EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more