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Worship4Change, a leading not-for-profit organization in Nigeria will on October 3, 2022, hold ‘Green Worship 5.0’, a benefit concert organised to raise awareness and support for indigent children, orphans and children with special needs. The annual concert, which is in its 5th edition, will hold at Pistis Conference Centre (Elevation Church), Lekki, Lagos, starting at 3PM. The Convener and Chief ... Read More »

The National Industrial Court ordered the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to go back to work. The Federal Government in a suit, prayed for the order for ASUU to call off its seven months strike. The Minister of Labour and Employment on behalf of the Federal Government had filed the matter before the court by way of referral to ... Read More »

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Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Deputy National Chairman Chief Olabode George has warned that the opposition party may lose next year’s presidential election to crisis. He said the way and manner the protracted leadership crisis is resolved will determine the fate of the platform in 2023 polls. George, warned that PDP may be polarised and fragmented into the Northern Peoples ... Read More »

The President, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke has said that the union is willing to end its seven-month old strike. Osodeke, however, said this could only be achieved if concrete agreements were reached with the Federal Government. Osodeke gave the assurance in Abuja on Thursday at a National Town Hall Meeting on Tertiary Education tagged: ‘ ... Read More »

A 24-year-old female skit maker, Annastasia Olamma, has said her family is against her decision to donate one of her kidneys to Sonia Ekweremadu, daughter of a former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu. Olamma had on Tuesday made the offer after Sonia announced that she needed a kidney donor because she had been diagnosed with rare kidney ... Read More »

until recently when he made headlines as a terrorists’ negotiator, Mr. Tukur Mamu lived a quiet and humble lifestyle as the publisher of Desert Herald, a publication based in Kaduna. The Department of State Services (DSS) said Mamu has a link with terrorists organisation and that culminated into his arrest in Egypt. He was repatriated to Nigeria. The DSS told ... Read More »

Prominent northern leader and international rights activist, Alhaji Musa Saidu has expressed worries with the unrest in the east, promising to mediate to end killings by unknown gunmen in Igbo land. Speaking few days after the attack of Senator Ifeanyi Uba in Anambra state ,Alhaji Saidu recalled that he played major roles in bringing about cessation of hostilities in the ... Read More »

The deceased identified to be 200 level students of the institution from various departments were said to be found dead in their hostel on Thursday. Although the cause of death was not yet ascertained, sources said the students might have been poisoned. A source identified them as Obidiaso Chidera, a 200 level Political Science student; Mercy, a 200 level Pharmacy ... Read More »

THE circumstance surrounding the alleged resignation of a priest in the Diocese of Nnewi (Anglican Communion), Anambra State, Rev. Ogbuchukwu Lotanna, is not yet clear. While some people say his alleged resignation is based on his position on polygamy, and divine mandate to float a movement in support of polygamy, others say it may not be unconnected with alleged misconduct ... Read More »