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Buhari orders education ministry to organise national summit by second quarter of 2020

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari appears to have finally woken up to the realisation that there is a crisis in the Nigerian education sector and has order the education ministry to organise a national summit on the matter early next year.

 

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Let us make a collective pledge to make 2020 the year of the Nigerian girl child

By Ayo Akinfe

(1) As Christmas approaches and everyone gets into the festive mood, I ask whether we actually ever use this opportunity to set ourselves annual national goals. Growing up as kids, we were all told to make new year resolutions. I wonder why this does not extend to national and developmental matters

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UK Charities Commission probes Nigerian evangelical church where members are asked to sell their blood in medical trials

NIGERIAN evangelical church SPAC Nation is being probed by the UK Charity Commission after it emerged that the faith house engages in weird practices including asking its members to sell their blood for money.

 

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APC national working committee lifts suspension of Akeredolu, Okorocha and Amosun

NIGERIA'S ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has lifted the suspensions on Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State and former governors Ibikunle Amosun and Rochas Okorocha that were imposed earlier on in the year for anti-party activities.

 

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Attorney-general Malami refuses to release Sowore saying that decision belongs to the courts

ATTORNEY-general of the federation Abubakar Malami has rejected calls to order the immediate release of former presidential candidate and Sahara Reporters publisher Omoyele Sowore saying he cannot adjudicate on the matter as it is still in court.

 

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Orji Uzor Kalu applies for post-conviction bail saying he needs medical attention

SENATE chief whip and former Abia State governor Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has applied for post-conviction bail claiming that he is battling serious health challenges that the medical facilities in the prison cannot handle.

 

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Lampard considers ambitious bid for Samuel Chukwueze during the January transfer window

CHELSEA manager Frank Lampard is considering an audacious move to bring Super Eagles and Villarreal winger Samuel Chukwueze to Stamford Bridge during the forthcoming January transfer window after being given the go-ahead to make purchases.

 

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Kano high court dismisses bribery case against Governor Ganduje over a lack of evidence

GOVERNOR Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has won a landmark legal battle today after a federal high court sitting in the state capital dismissed bribery charges brought against him for lack of evidence.

 

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Arsenal youth team defender Joseph Olowu pledges his international future to Nigeria

ARSENAL youth defender Joseph Olowu has pledged his senior international future to Nigeria pointing out that he looks forward to playing for the Super Eagles despite missing put on playing the youth teams in the past.

 

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