Academic activities were on Wednesday paralysed at the University of Abuja (UniAbuja) following students’ protest over alleged plan to merge two departments in the Faculty of Engineering.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN reported that at both the mini campus…
Archive | May 2, 2012
Suspected cultists went on rampage, kill one, destroy cars
Armed cultist, Tuesday night went on rampage in Ovwian, Udu Local Government Area, Delta state, kiled one , destroyed several cars and set a brothel in the area ablaze.
The victim, who was identified as Mr Erite was trailed to…
Journalist (NAN correspondent) assaulted in Taraba by Policeman
The correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria in Taraba State, Alhaji Sadiq Adamu, has complained of being harassed and assaulted by the police while carrying out his lawful duty.
He told officials of the Nigeria Union of Journalists in…
Court sentence gardener to 3 months imprison for stealing N130,000 BlackBerry phone in Abuja
An Abuja Senior Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday sentenced a 22-year-old gardener, Idris Yusuf, to three months in jail for stealing a BlackBerry phone belonging to a Mr Umaru Ndanusa of Baze University, Abuja.
In the alternative, Senior Magistrate Emmanuel Iyana…
Ambrose Alli University reopens after six weeks closure, commences academic activities
Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma in Edo State has reopened for academic activities after a six-week closure following the death of two students.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the spokesman for the institution, Mr. Chris Adamaigbo, confirmed the university’s…
Adaora Ukoh’s to launch Fabulous & Thick Collection come May 5
The actress is set to launch her plus size clothing line this Saturday May 5th at Scintilla Place KM 20, Lekki-Express way. Time: 5pm.…
Bombings: ASUU urges FG to tackle nation’s security challenge
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to address the spate of bombings in some parts of the country.
The ASUU President, Prof. Ukachukwu Awuzie, made the call in a telephone interview in…
Boko haram comment on PDP: Don’t sack Azazi, CAN urge Jonathan
The Assistant Secretary-General, Christian Association of Nigeria, in the 19 Northern States and Abuja, Rev. Cornelius Fawenu, has urged President Goodluck Jonathan to resist calls for the removal of the National Security Adviser, Gen. Andrew Azazi (retd), over his comment…
Armed robbers invade banks with bomb, kill five in Ondo
Armed robbers on Monday night invaded Ikare Akoko in Ondo State and blew up three banks in the community with dynamite.
The affected banks are Ecobank Plc, Wema Bank Plc and First Bank Plc.
Fear gripped the residents following the…
Boko Haram threatens more attacks on media; targets Punch, Daily Sun, Vanguard, Guardian, Nation, Tribune
The Islamic fundamentalist sect, Boko Haram, has threatened to attack PUNCH, Daily Sun, Vanguard, Guardian, Nation, Tribune and National Accord all based in the South. The sect issued the threats in an 18-minute video posted on Youtube.
The sect did…
