Sa’adu Zungur had only a nursing certificate. However, he was so well versed in western education that when sent to Lagos for further education he found the curriculum too elementary. He ended up being a teacher there. He was no match for PhD holders.
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It was once reported that a female student died in one of the Kano universities while trying to abort her pregnancy that she got after having sex with a lecturer who promised to give her marks for sex.
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has confirmed receipt of an application for the registration of a new university union, Congress of University Academics (CONUA), to be formed out of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).
Facebook Inc has announced it removed hundreds of pages, groups and accounts on its platforms for “coordinated inauthentic behavior” linked to three operations in Indonesia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, and Nigeria.
She graduated with First Class Honours in Computer Science in the Faculty of Military Science and Inter Disciplinary Studies.
Before I proceed, there is a need for my reader to understand the term ‘social media’ and some of the prominent examples of social media.
Briefing State House Correspondents after the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Fashola said: “Let me just clarify this impression about toll gates; there is no reason why we cannot toll. There is no reason.
‘‘Aliko really knows people. He has relationships, he is willing to reach out to people. His ability to reach out, and the communication skills that Aliko has developed, have really been phenomenal,’‘ Gates said of his friend and partner.
I may be right if I consider it ludicrous to celebrate independence when kidnapping, banditry, insurgency and general insecurity are becoming order of the day while nothing is done to get them eliminated.
Today’s ceremony marks the culmination of a process which began 15 years ago and has now reached a happy and successful conclusion. It is with justifiable pride that we claim the achievement of our Independence to be unparalleled in the annals of history.
Commit to eating out one fewer time each month. Save money without sacrificing your lifestyle by taking small steps to reduce your dining budget. Start off with reducing the amount you eat out by just once per month.
Warren Buffet prioritised the importance of savings over meeting daily wants and expenses in the following words, “do not save what is left after spending, but spend what is left after savings.”
In preparation for that, the FG set some targets for expansion in automated payment infrastructure and platforms. This includes achieving 203.6 ATM units and 856 POS units per 100,000 adult population by 2020 among other targets.
Bakare, during his sermon on Sunday, said that nothing could change it because he was born for that purpose to be president.
“Look at what has happened to us in England. In one fell swoop, seven of our sons were elected into the British Parliament, an unprecedented feat in the history of democracy anywhere in the world . The following week, England won the Under -21 World Cup with the assistance of five young men of Nigerian descent.”
New evidence has been found that air pollution can breach a mother’s placenta and potentially reach fetuses in the womb, raising the possibility of future health problems.
A number of persons including Nigerians themselves are oblivious of the multitude of efforts, sacrifice and contributions that Nigeria has been making in safeguarding and elevating many countries especially in Africa.
5.7 billion USD is a huge amount of money. That’s about 2 trillion naira or 20 – 25% of Nigeria’s annual budget. Imagine investing that huge amount in roads infrastructure, education, healthcare and water, projects that will yield immediate benefits and without having to wait for 6 – 10 years to complete?
In a country where the presidency still maintains a fleet of private jets, where lawmakers budget billions of naira to buy luxury cars and where tales of official profligacy travel far and wide, it is difficult to convince Nigerians that this new VAT increase and other austerity measures are not merely attempts by the government to force poor Nigerians to service the luxuries of public officials.
Vowing to seek redress at the Appeal Court, the PRP described the judgment as “unfair, and a clear diversion of justice.”
Circumcision is fairly common for newborn boys in certain parts of the world, including Nigeria.
