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ASUU suspends strike at Benue varsity after four weeks
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (328+ words) Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, formerly the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Benue State, has suspended its four-week-old ‘No Pay, No Work’ strike. The PUNCH had reported that the union embarked…...
Enablers of brain drain in Nigerian universities
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (90+ words) However, as good as this advice is, some people in the system act as saboteurs, making life and working conditions difficult for returnees from abroad. These saboteurs are everywhere, including our universities, where they act as gatekeepers to abroad-trained academics…...
FMBN launches N100m diaspora mortgage scheme
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (348+ words) The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria has officially launched its Diaspora National Housing Fund Mortgage Loan in London, opening a new pathway for Nigerians living abroad to contribute to the NHF and access financing to own homes in Nigeria. The…...
LASTMA tasks officers on professionalism, public service
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (495+ words) The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority has urged its personnel to demonstrate greater professionalism, courtesy, empathy and accountability in their dealings with members of the public. The Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department, LASTMA, Adebayo Taofiq, disclosed this in a…...
Lagos records 92% rise in individual tax filings
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (631+ words) Lagos State recorded a 92 per cent increase in individual statutory annual tax filings between 2025 and 2026, while corporate filings rose by 11 per cent, the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service has said. The LIRS disclosed this on Thursday at the third edition…...
Group urges ASUU, govt dialogue over UNIOSUN VC crisis
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (585+ words) Addressing journalists in Osogbo on Thursday, the SYF National President, Olajide Olakunle, said the group decided to intervene after considering the implications of the crisis, especially on students. He urged the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of the University…...
NOA rejects NANS' overreach claim on learner ID
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (479+ words) The National Orientation Agency has rejected the allegation by the National Association of Nigerian Students that it is overreaching its mandate by championing the proposed National Learner Identification Number. The Agency said its involvement in the LIN initiative was limited…...
Elumelu recalls humble start as sales rep, how it shaped him
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (181+ words) Tony Elumelu. Credit: UBA He said his early experience taught him the importance of resilience, negotiation and grit, adding that the lessons continued to influence how he approached business and interacted with customers. The businessman said the card also reminded…...
NFIU plans new framework to boost financial intelligence sharing
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (426+ words) The NFIU in a statement released on Thursday said the initiative was discussed at a high-level stakeholder engagement organised by the NFIU with the support of the British High Commission, Nigeria, and the Convention for Business Integrity. “Nigeria has taken…...
OPay fake news: Woman arrested says she deleted post, apolog
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (488+ words) The suspect, Hafsat Abubakar Hafsat Abubakar, the woman arrested over the alleged creation and circulation of a forged document falsely suggesting that fintech company OPay was shutting down its operations, has said she deleted the post and publicly apologised after…...