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FG’s Sack Threat: No Going Back On Strike Until…, Says ASUU

ASUU PRESIDENT, NASIR FAGGE   SAN FRANCISCO, December 02, (THEWILL) – Ahead of the December 4 deadline given by the Federal Government for striking university lecturers to return to work or be sacked, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on...

Retreat On Nigeria’s Under 17 Team To Hold In Calabar

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, December 02, (THEWILL) – In a bid to sustain Nigeria’s performance at the recently concluded FIFA Under 17 World Championship, the National Sports Commission, NSC, has decided to organise a retreat. According to a statement by the...

Nigeria’s Oando Delays Deal For Conocophillips Assets

Nigeria's Oando (OANDO.LG) said on Monday that it has delayed the completion of its $1.79 billion deal to buy Conocophillips' (COP.N) Nigerian assets by two months to January. Oando has been seeking equity and bank loan funding for the deal...

Imoke Suspends 7 Commissioners, 13 SAs Indefinitely Over Failure To Attend Walk For AIDS

GOVERNOR LIYEL IMOKE OF CROSS RIVER STATE   BEVERLY HILLS, CA, December 02, (THEWILL) –  At least 7 Commissioners and 13 Special Advisers have been suspended indefinitely without pay by the Governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke, following their...

“Fayose Lied On Asset Declaration” – Witness

SAN FRANCISCO, December 02, (THEWILL) – A principal prosecution witness in the on -going trial of a former governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayo Fayose, on Monday told a Federal High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, that...

UK Fails To Deport Man On Hunger Strike To Nigeria

Britain’s Home Secretary has come under fire for the failed deportation of a seriously ill African asylum seeker from Britain. Isa Muazu, 45, from the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, was returned to at Harmondsworth detention centre near London's Heathrow...

Islamic Militants Attack Nigerian Air Force Base

Hundreds of Islamic militants in trucks and a stolen armoured personnel carrier attacked an air force base and international airport on the outskirts of a Nigerian city before dawn Monday, officials and witnesses said, possibly leaving scores of people...

Boko Haram Attacks Maiduguri Airport, Aircraft Reportedly Razed

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, December 02, (THEWILL) –  The Boko Haram early Monday morning attacked the Maiduguri airport and airforce base, according to reports coming from the troubled capital of Borno State. At least one aircraft was reportedly razed by the...

OPINION: KWARA AND THE ABIDING FAITH IN PARTY LEADERSHIP

It was a classic made in Kwara State. About three weeks ago, 15 incumbent local government chairmen and 181 Councillors in a move that should provoke a fresh study in consensus politics voluntarily tendered their resignation ahead of their...

OPINION: MOVING OUR UNIVERSITIES TO THE NEXT LEVEL

The nation’s public universities have been grounded since July 1,2013 when the Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities, ASUU, went on strike over the grievances of the non-implementation of the Federal Government (FGN)/ASUU agreement that was signed in 2009....

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