The University of Ilorin’s Department of Mathematics’s Prof. Olubunmi Fadipe-Joseph was chosen on Monday to lead the Commission for African Women in Mathematics (CAWM). Speaking on the development at Ilorin, Prof. Kayode Oyewumi, Dean of the Faculty of Physical Sciences at the University of Ilorin, praised Fadipe-appointment Joseph’s as meritorious and wished her further success. Read More…
Month: October 2022
Flood: NACCIMA seeks support for Olam, other businesses
The Federal Government and other pertinent agencies have been urged by the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA) to assist Olam Limited, Nigeria and other companies that have been impacted by flooding in Nasarawa. The Director-General, Mr. Olusola Obadimu, made the appeal on Monday in Lagos in reaction to the Read More…
Army Commander in Lagos advises youths to channel efforts toward positive development
During the Pulling Out Parade for retired NAOC senior officers and sanitation exercise in Ojuelegba and its environs on Monday, Maj.-Gen. Adeyemi Alabi, Commander, Nigerian Army Ordnance Corps (NAOC), Lagos, urged the youth to channel their energy toward positive development for a peaceful and greater Nigeria. “The sanitation exercise is part of our Corporate Social Read More…
Lagos govt. pursues World Bank’s support for affordable, technology-driven mass housing
Mrs. Adeola Salako, Spokesperson of Lagos State Ministry of Housing has in a statement issued on Sunday said that the state has sought collaboration with the World Bank for rapid delivery of technology-driven and affordable mass housing schemes. Salako quoted the Commissioner for Housing, Mr. Moruf Akinderu-Fatai, as seeking support during the visit of a Read More…
CAF Champions League Second Preliminary Round first leg match results
Following the first leg matches in the second preliminary round of the 2022/2023 CAF Champions League, played from Friday to Sunday, below are the results: Plateau United FC (Nigeria) 2-1 E.S.T. (Tunisia) Rivers United FC (Nigeria) 2-1 Wydad AC (Morocco) ASN Nigelec (Niger) 0-2 Raja CA (Morocco) US Monastirienne Read More…
Lagos Govt places premium on security of lives, property – Hamzat
Dr. Kadri Hamzat, the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, on Sunday at a symposium organised by the Muslim Students Society of Nigeria (MSSN), Lagos State Area Unit, in his keynote address said that the State Government has placed a high premium on the security of lives and properties. The theme of the symposium: “Rethinking Nigeria’s Read More…
10 Nigerian youngsters set for Bayern Munich Youth Football Tournament
Ten young footballers, selected across Nigeria, are set to depart the country for Germany to be part of the Bayern Munich FC World Youth Tournament. Emeka Okeke, Founder of Aspire FC, who is sponsoring the players, told newsmen in Awka on Sunday that the players would join the Bayern Munich FC Academy for the tournament. Read More…
2023: Allow police to monitor your rallies, IGP pleads with politicians
Usman Baba-Alkali, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), on Sunday in Maiduguri urged political parties and politicians to allow the police to monitor their campaigns for the 2023 general elections. Baba-Alkali said the measure was to contain any possible breakdown of law and order. “I want to beg the politicians and political parties to give us Read More…
Experts advise Lagos govt to regulate, not ban street trading in Lagos
An environment expert, Dr Ayobade Adebowale, has called on the Lagos State Government to regulate street trading to make it inclusive for benefit of both government and residents. She made the call at the fifth edition of hybrid Eko Enviro Talk, organised by global environmentalist and researcher, Mr Adedoyin Lasisi and Mrs Yewande Seriki, renowned Read More…
ASUU disobeying National Industrial Court order – Ngige
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has been accused by the Federal Government of disobeying the order of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) to call off its ongoing strike. Dr Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labour and Employment, in a statement signed by Mr Olajide Oshundun, the Deputy Director, Press and Public Read More…