Tag: Meeting

PDP crisis: Pres. Jonathan holds closed-door meeting with Lamido, Aliyu

by 'Jola Sotubo President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday met with Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger and Sule Lamido of Jigawa. The two governors have been in-between ranks following their decision to…

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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 off the strike, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)…

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APC merger update: The agents of distraction have finally left – PDP

by 'Jola Sotubo The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has maintained a strong front in relation to the recent defection of some of its members to rival All Progressives Congress (APC).…

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APC merger update: President to meet G-7 govs on Sunday

by 'Jola Sotubo Despite the much publicized merger between aggrieved members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC), the ruling party has said that President…

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“It’s likely to be our final meeting”: Jonathan to meet G-7 governors in Abuja on Sunday

by Adeola Balogun According to reports, President Goodluck Jonathan has decided to make one final attempt to reach a peaceful resolution of the ongoing Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) crisis by meeting…

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Sorry, Pope Francis! Our favourite Catholic Father is ill, cancels meetings

by Chi Ibe You know this is very easily our favourite pope in a generation, right? The Catholic leader who takes selfies, carries his own bad (a big deal if…

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It’s about time: ASUU set to call off strike this week

by Adeola Balogun A tentative date has finally been set for the end of the over four-month old strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. According to…

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‘She said yes!’: Niall Horan & Katy Perry ‘announce wedding plans’ on Twitter

Niall Horan and Katy Perry have put an end to their persistent flirting by publicly declaring their intention to marry after hooking up in Japan, but John Mayer needn’t be…

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Get out: Baraje-led PDP faction reportedly chased out of caucus meeting by police

by Adeola Balogun   The members of the Baraje-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) were treated to a rude shock yesterday as they were reportedly chased out during…

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PDP Crisis: Meeting between President Jonathan and “new PDP” to hold today as planned

by 'Jola Sotubo  The insistence of President Goodluck Jonathan on making peace with the aggrieved members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who formed a new faction of the party…

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ASUU strike: Meeting with FG deadlocked, rescheduled for August 19

A closed-door meeting between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Tuesday in Abuja ended in a deadlock. However, Gov. Gabriel Suswam of  Benue, who…

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Cabinet shake-up? FEC holds emergency meeting, ministers panic

by Isi Esene President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday called for an emergency Federal Executive Council scheduled to hold today at the Presidential Villa. This emergency meeting has put fear in the…

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ASUU strike latest: Lecturers yet to agree as meeting with FG is postponed

by Oge Okonkwo The meeting between university lecturers and the Federal Government concerning the on-going strike that held on Monday is rescheduled to hold on Thursday as contending issues were…

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Strike: Senate, ASUU, FG meeting deadlocked

The negotiations among the Senate, the Federal government and the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU over the ongoing industrial action embarked by universities lecturers  ended without …

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NGF crisis: Amaechi, Oshiomhole, Okorocha shun governors meeting

by Olaniyi Afolabi It appears there is a widening rift within the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), which was made glaring yesterday when some governors reneged on the meeting of the South south/South east governors.…

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Action President, yes? Jonathan holds “very frank” meeting with amnesty committee

President Goodluck Jonathan, on Tuesday, met with members of the Presidential Committee on Dialogue and Peaceful Resolution of Security Challenges in the North. According to the chairman of the committee,…

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The ACN, CPC courtship continues, as Tinubu visits Buhari in Kaduna

by Stanley Azuakola Opposition parties in Nigeria are constantly berated for waiting until it’s too close to Election Day before they attempt to join forces. There are signs however that…

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Nollywood ups its game: 10 movies to look forward to in 2012

by Seun Ajayi As I sat in the large auditorium watching the different winners for the 2012 AMAA Awards give their acceptance speeches, a thought clicked; African Cinema was finally choking out…

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What is Ayo Oritsejafor wearing?

When meeting presidents (past and present) of our Federal Republic, one always has to look their best, right? The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) president - a venerable man of the…

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A ‘WOW’ meeting is a ‘POW’ meeting

by Glory Enyinnaya If you spend any amount of time in the corporate world, it won’t be long before you encounter one of the most important, mishandled and misunderstood staples…

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