Tag: death

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December 11, 2013

ASUU strike: Let’s disband the Union, students are suffering – Gov. Elechi

by Akintomiwa Agbaje The Governor of Ebonyi State, Martin Elechi, has requested for the disbandment of the Academic Staff Union ...

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December 10, 2013

Soyombo Ayomikun: Gold On Mortal’s Feet-Madiba

by Soyombo Ayomikun Gold On Mortal’s Feet:Madiba 1. We once heard about the warrior Achilles Who in a gruesome battle ...

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December 10, 2013

ASUU strike update: Lecturers go spiritual, declare 3-day fasting & prayer over deadlock

by Adeola Balogun Following several attempts at resolution to no avail, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has decided ...

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December 10, 2013

Universities deserted as ASUU continues strike (See Photos)

by ‘Jola Sotubo The directive issued to the members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to resume or ...

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December 10, 2013

Femi Aribisala: The day I resurrected from the dead

by Femi Aribisala Let me try to put this in some perspective.  There I was, a man who had lived ...

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December 10, 2013

ASUU strike update: UNILAG, UI, UNN, others remain shut after resumption deadline (PHOTOS)

by ‘Jola Sotubo   Despite the lapse of the December 9 deadline handed down to university lecturers by the Federal ...

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December 9, 2013

One person burnt to death as suspected oil thieves set Agip trunk line ablaze

One person was reportedly burnt to death weekend in the deep mangrove creek of Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of ...

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December 9, 2013

ASUU strike update: No resumption without signed agreement – Lecturers

by ‘Jola Sotubo In further defiance of the Federal Government’s order of resumption, the striking university lecturers, under the umbrella ...

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December 9, 2013

How to stop ASUU strike for good – Gov. Aliyu

by ‘Jola Sotubo The governor of Niger, Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu, has blamed the nation’s politicians for the ongoing Academic Staff ...

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December 8, 2013

Opinion: Nelson Mandela – Only the deep can call the deep

by Adeolu Ademoyo Yes, it is good that you declared three-day mourning period for Mandela in Nigeria. Will it not ...

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December 8, 2013

Was Nelson Mandela really a Christian?

As the world mourns the loss of iconic leader Nelson Mandela, who many believe is the last man of his ...

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December 8, 2013

ASUU strike update: Confusion in universities over resumption order

by ‘Jola Sotubo Students all around the country are in a fix as to whether they should obey the Federal ...

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December 6, 2013

South Africans take to the streets to celebrate the life of Nelson Mandela [PHOTOS]

by Muyiwa Daropale Nelson Mandela’s death at the age of 95 sparked a mix of mourning and celebrations in South ...

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December 5, 2013

ASUU strike update: Obafemi Awolowo University set to resume December 8

by Oge Okonkwo Following the controversial deadline for resumption given to the striking lecturers by the Federal Government, some federal ...

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December 4, 2013

ASUU strike update: FG extends deadline for resumption to Monday

by ‘Jola Sotubo The controversial deadline for resumption given to the striking university lecturers by the Federal Government has been ...

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December 3, 2013

ASUU strike update: FUTO, ESUT, UniJos resume academic activities

by ‘Jola Sotubo The crumbling resolve within the ranks of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has been evidenced ...

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November 28, 2013

ASUU strike update: Our demands are NOT outrageous – Lecturers fire back at minister

by ‘Jola Sotubo Following the disclosure of a new set of conditions upon the fulfillment of which they would call ...

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November 26, 2013

Update: ASUU plans to end strike next year – UNILAG faction

by ‘Jola Sotubo According to a faction of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in the University of Lagos ...

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November 25, 2013

ASUU strike: EBSU becomes fourth university to pull out

by Adeola Balogun The fear of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) that it would lose public sympathy for ...

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November 23, 2013

Sad news: How Ondo lawmaker slumped and died in Abuja today (PICTURED)

by Adeola Balogun Prominent Ondo State lawmaker, Raphael Oloye Nomiye is dead. Nomiye, who represents the Ilaje/Ese-Odo Federal Constituency in ...

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November 23, 2013

Lola Adams: My friend is gone (30 days, 30 voices)

by Lola Adams My companion in time of need, as cool as water running down a creek. Gifted in the ...

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November 22, 2013

Is’haq Modibbo Kawu: They have killed our comrade

by Is’haq Modibbo Kawu It was one tragedy too many that we lost him in an accident involving those convoys-from-hell ...

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November 22, 2013

Rotimi Fasan: Festus Iyayi we know; his works we’ve read, but who is Idris Wada?!

by Rotimi Fasan Iyayi deserved more than this and ASUU must prove this by instituting a civil case against Idris ...

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November 21, 2013

Nollywood actress survives car accident (PHOTO)

by Oke Efagene A major tragedy was averted today when a Nollywood actress narrowly escaped death. Memunat Yunusa, a Yoruba actress ...

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November 21, 2013

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Secondary school student sentenced to death for stealing GSM phones

by Adeola Balogun A man in Delta has been sentenced to die after he was found guilty of stealing mobile ...

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November 21, 2013

Demola Rewaju: So Michael is dead and life still goes on?

by Demola Rewaju Death comes with such a shocking finality and so suddenly that you can’t help but be dazed ...

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November 20, 2013

Tragic: How church truck killed pregnant woman, 7 others in Lagos

by Akintomiwa Agbaje   Four women and an expectant mother were crushed to death by a truck filled with sand at Oshodi Bus ...

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November 18, 2013

What ASUU strike?! ESUT students set to resume today

by ‘Jola Sotubo Despite the resolve of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to continue with its strike action, ...

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November 18, 2013

Good news: ASUU members may hold NEC meeting on Friday

by ‘Jola Sotubo According to reports, the postponed National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the Academic Staff Union of Universities ...

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November 18, 2013

Opinion: Prof. Iyayi’s death – Who will stop these convoys of death?

by Denja Yaqub In civilised countries, the only sirens you hear are those of fire service, ambulances and the police ...

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