NUT issues ultimatum to Yobe govt over teachers’ welfare

October 5, 2015

Photos: Ekiti State Govt celebrates 2015 World Teachers Day

Photos: Ekiti State Govt celebrates 2015 World Teachers Day

Governor Ayo Fayose, his wife Mrs Fayose, Deputy Governor, Dr Kolapo Olusola, Aare Afe Babalola and others pictured at Ekiti State's celebration of it's teachers on 2015 World Teachers Day, today. More photos as you continue...

10 dead, 20 wounded in Oregon community college shooting today

10 dead, 20 wounded in Oregon community college shooting today

At least 10 people were killed and 20 more injured in a shooting at a community college in south-western Oregon today. The shooter - male - went into multiple class rooms as classes started at Umpqua Community College and opened fire, killing students.

Police first received a call about an active shooter in a classroom in the college just after 10:30 a.m. local time. They arrived and exchanged gunfire with the shooter and later said he'd been 'neutralized. While some sources are saying the shooter is currently in custody. The college, which in a remote location, was put on lock-down and the students and staff were evacuated.

OAU students celebrate Independence Day in style (photos)

OAU students celebrate Independence Day in style (photos)

Can you spot Buhari, Osinbajo & their security? Lol. OAU students celebrated today's Independence Day in a fun way. See more photos after the cut...

EFCC Storms Alison-Madueke’s Abuja Residence As Ex-Minister Is Arrested in London

Friday, 2 October 2015

EFCC Storms Alison-Madueke’s Abuja Residence As Ex-Minister Is Arrested in London

The Asokoro, Abuja residence of the immediate-past Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, on Friday, was stormed by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in what has been described as part of a multinational investigation of the former minister.

Man Inserts Iron Rod And Pepper Into Wife’s Privates Over Alleged Infidelity

Man Inserts Iron Rod And Pepper Into Wife’s Privates Over Alleged Infidelity

A farmer identified as Terfa escaped been lynched by an angry mob in Vandeikya Local Government Area of Benue State for inserting iron rod and pepper into his wife’s private part after suspecting her of infidelity.

Nigeria will keep foreign currency restrictions for now to preserve the country’s currency reserves amid falling oil revenues but the Central Bank of Nigeria will ease the rules in the long-term, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said. The current “restrictions are definitely short term. There is no question about that,” Reuters quoted Osinbajo as telling… [Read More…]