Resolution condemning embargo on Cuba passes 185-2, marking 30th time the UN has rebuked the decades-old US policy. The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has delivered a strong rebuke of the United States embargo on Cuba, which Havana has demanded be lifted amid an economic crisis on the Caribbean island. Overwhelmingly, 185 countries on Thursday…
Dear @cenbank ,In the name of God pls abolish the official rate and let the Naira float to unify the rates.The Naira is now closing in on N1,000 = $1. The worst has already happened. Pls pls pls, I beg of you.The dual exchange rate system is doing untold damage to our country Aloy Chife…
The Federal Government only paid lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities for 18 working days in the month of October, The PUNCH has exclusively gathered. Lecturers and senior members of ASUU, who spoke to our correspondent under strict confidence noted that the government only paid half salaries. The PUNCH had reported…
Following Federal Government’s decision to pay half salaries to lecturers, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called for an emergency meeting of its National Executive Council. According to The Punch, the date for the meeting has not yet been fixed. The lecturers had tackled the government for not paying them full salaries. On…
One woman was raped while unconscious several times over at least seven years– The case came about when the woman found naked pictures of herself in a chat– The four men, K, M, L and N, pleaded guilty to two charges of conspiracy to rape Four friends who drugged their wives, watched as they raped…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Gombe State University chapter, has said it will withhold the examination results of students and will discontinue the supervision of undergraduates and postgraduates projects should the government fail to release the withheld salaries for members of the union for the period while they were on strike. The union made this…
Three serving state governors are being monitored over their moves to launder stashed billions of naira through table payment of salaries to workers, Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, told Daily Trust in an exclusive iinterview on Thursday. He said raid on Bureau De Change operators will be sustained, urging…
Kemi has finally spoken in a three minutes YouTube video titled the Adeleke Curse. Prior to the demise of Davido’s son, Dr Kemi Olunloyo an investigative journalist has done a series of videos about the Adelekes most of which puts the family in a bad light. In this video she told she waited a bit…
There are indications that the police might conduct an autopsy to determine whether Ifeanyi Adeleke, son of popular music artiste, Davido, and his fiancée, Chioma Rowland, died as a result of drowning in a swimming pool at his father’s residence in the Banana Island area of Lagos State. According to a source, who confirmed the development, it…
A Nigerian woman has cried out for help after her superior reportedly attacked and brutalized her for turning down his advances. She alleged that she was stripped n3ked by one officer, Ajayi Mathew in front of other officers and civilians. Showing the injuries on her arms and chest, she explained that she didn’t do anything…