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KUJE PRISON FIRE

 ‎ Kuje prisons fire: Group claims responsibility as Prisons Service sets up probe ‎ Kuje prisons fire: Group claims responsibility as Prisons Service sets up probe ON JULY 21, 2017
80% of persons living with disability don’t get justice in Nigeria- Ambassador Edionewe 80% of persons living with disability don’t get justice in Nigeria- Ambassador Edionewe ON JULY 21, 20179:35 PMIN NEWSCOMMENTS *Says there’s ability in disability By Iyabo Aina Mrs. Becky Ehisienme Edionewe, Chief Executive Officer, Aid People Change Naija a registered nonprofit organisation, NGO in Ireland and Nigeria, has decried the harrowing experiences and glaring exclusion of persons living with disability in Africa precisely Nigeria. Becky Ehisienme Edionewe CEO on service in Ireland According to Edionewe, “I would say this isn’t the Government’s audacity or blames but human to human discrimination has upgraded since the birth of our motherland Nigeria where parents and friends constantly degrade persons with disability. “It’s time Nigerian Government applies a severe law to this unbearable act of our fellow Nigerians. Aid People Change Naija has acknowledged millions of cases ...

Covenant University gradates most employable among all Nigerian universities – Oyedepo

 A total of 188 students of Covenant University in Ota, Ogun, on Friday graduated with first class degree at the 2016/2017 convocation ceremony of the university. Prof. Aaron Atayero, the Vice-Chancellor (VC), disclosed this during the 12th Convocation Ceremony and Conferment of Honorary Doctorate Degrees and presentation of prizes in Ota. Chancellor of Covenant University, Ota, Dr David Oyedepo (left) 1,426 students graduated this academic session. They comprised 188 with first class honours degree, 568 with second class upper honours, 322 with second class lower, 47 with third class and 301 post graduate students. Atayero said the university had trained a set of “expert thinkers and world changers” that had the ability to thrive in adversity and contribute their quotas to national development. The VC said that the institution was a foremost private university in Nigeria, setting the pace for other public and private institutions. “Covenant University has continued to be ...

ASUU seeks probe of Michael Okpara varsity’s staff

 The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU) chapter, has called for a Presidential Visitation Panel to conduct
Why I parted ways with TripleMG – Bassey Okon Why I parted ways with TripleMG – Bassey Okon ON JULY 22, 201712:29 AMIN ENTERTAINMENTCOMMENTS Former Made Men’s Music Group (MMMG) artiste, Bassey Okon Bassey, has finally opened up on why he parted ways with the Ubi Franklin led label. According to his interesting revelation in an exclusive chat with Showtime, Ubi Franklin made some promises to him which he never fulfilled, because of his non contractual relationship with the label, home to Selebobo, Tekno and others. Bassey disclosed that he had to move on with his music career all by himself since Ubi failed to fulfill the promises he made to him about helping his music career. Bassey Okon He said; “I’ve not actually put out an official press release, but the truth is that I’m no longer with MMMG. It’s been long coming, a couple of years down the lane with a lot of promises but nothing came through; so I decided to move forward on my own, to do myself by myself. It’s not like ...

Nigeria news

100,000 unemployed youths registered in our job portals – Edo Govt 100,000 unemployed youths registered in our job portals – Edo Govt ON JULY 21, 201711:23 PMIN NEWSCOMMENTS By Simon Ebegbulem THE Edo state Government yeste-rday disclosed that over 100,000 unemployed youths have registered in its job portals, assuring that the governor Godwin Obaseki led admini-stration is determined to create 200,000 jobs promised the people of the state in four years. This was disclosed by the Commissioner of Wealth Creation, Cooperative and Employment, Barr. Emmanuel Usoh, during a four-day training for University and polyte-chnic graduates on Digital Marketing which began yesterday in Benin City. Usoh stated that the Edo State Government would ensure that everyone registered in the Edo Jobs portal gets employed after acquiring the needed skills to enhance their entrep-reneurial abilities. “We have so many unemployable youths who have certificates but need to acquire certain skills or tr...