Teaching and non-teaching staff of the Lagos State University, LASU, Ojo, who had earlier threatened to embark on industrial action over the payment of the end-of-the-year bonus, minimum wage arrears among others, have explained why they now shelved their plan. The workers would have abandoned their duty posts from Monday, January […]
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The management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has denied charging N50,000 for online classes saying that the institution resumption is absolutely free. The University had approved January 25, 2021 as the resumption date for academic activities. Head of Media Unit of the University, Mrs Olufadeke Akinleye, however said the institution would commence […]
Nigeria, on Sunday, recorded one thousand, four hundred and forty-four (1444) new COVID-19 cases in the country. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed the figure in a tweet via its Twitter handle Sunday night. Lagos, Plateau, Kaduna, FCT, Ebonyi and Akwa Ibom top the list with 901, 136, […]
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) Cross River State Branch has blamed the increase in the number of COVID-19 infections in Nigeria on inadequate Isolation/treatment centers across the country. The Chairman of Nigeria Medical Association, Cross River State Branch, Dr Innocent Abang, disclosed this to journalists on Saturday. Abang, who regretted […]
The Governing Council of Federal University, Gashua in Yobe state has approved the appointment of Professor Maimuna Waziri as the new Vice-Chancellor of the University. This was the outcome of the fifth Council meeting of the University which held on Saturday. Professor Maimuna Waziri is a Professor of Chemistry. She […]
Nigeria has recorded 1,867 new cases of COVID-19 across 24 states making it the highest daily record in the country ever. Of the new cases, Lagos recorded its highest ever with 713 new infections followed by Plateau and the FCT with 273 and 199 cases respectively. 117 cases were recorded in […]
The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti, has announced Monday, Jan. 18 as its resumption date for the start of academic activities. Mrs. Kehinde Ekanem, the institution’s Registrar, said in a circular, on Saturday. The circular addressed to the entire Polytechnic community and its stakeholders said the resumption of academic activities complied with […]
The Lagos State Government has confirmed that all public and private schools below tertiary level, will resume on Monday, January 18, 2021. This will be the start of the second term for 2020/2021 academic session. Honourable Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo announced this on Friday. Adefisayo noted that this […]
The Edo State government has postponed the resumption of all primary and secondary schools in the state to Monday, February 1, 2021. Gov. Godwin Obaseki disclosed this on Friday at a press briefing in Benin City. He stressed that the state government will officially carry out an assessment of health […]
Nigeria has set a record with 1,867 new Covid-19 cases as highest daily infection. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 107,345. There are 24 states with new Covid-19 cases in Nigeria including Lagos-713; Plateau-273; FCT-199; Kaduna-117; Oyo-79; Enugu-58; Ondo-53; Kano-49 and Sokoto-43. Others states […]
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