Chriatmas Bounty: Ekiti State Governor shares 80,000 chicken

Few governors care to celebrate with their own especially during this yuletide. But Ekiti State governor, Mr Ayo Fayose, yesterday, put smiles on many faces, as he distributed no fewer than 80,000 birds, 100,000 bags of rice and cash gift to the less privileged, widows and

KIDNAPPED: ASUU Chairman wife abducted

The wife of the Chairman, Academic Staff Union of Universities, Osun State University chapter, Mrs. Funmilayo Abiona was kidnapped on friday according to Punch

She was abducted in Osogbo around 7:30pm when she closed from her shop around Oke Bale area of Osogbo and was heading home to meet her husband, Dr. Oluseye Abiona. The hoodlums, who had been on

Nigerian peacekeeper cured of Ebola in Netherlands

The patient arrived at the Emergency Hospital of the University Medical Center Utrecht in Utrecht, on December 6, 2014
A Nigerian UN peacekeeper infected with Ebola and brought to the Netherlands for treatment has been

54 Nigerian Soldiers sentenced to death

According to Al Jazeera reports, Boko Haram killed 32 people and abducted many in northeastern Nigerian village. This occurred in the remote village of Gumsuri in Bornu. In another development,  a court-martial sentenced 54 soldiers to death for mutiny.

Cameroon also said that its troops had killed

UNN Poatgraduate Students Protest School fees

Today 18th December, Post-graduate students of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, protested in front of the office of the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ben Ozumba, against hike in their tuition fees from N65,000 to N145,000

They carried placards and numbered over 100. They marched round the school and barricaded the VC’s office.

New Scholarship For UNN Students

A statement on the Official Site of UNN Nsukka gives the information about the Scholarship Scheme.
 
 NOTE: It is for INDIGENT students only

 The Statement reads:

The Committee for the Administration of Mr. Emmanuel  Chukwuka Ukala  (SAN) Scholarship Fund

Wishes to invite all the indigent students of the University of Nigeria to apply for the fund

 Interested students are to note that convincing proofs to claims are also important.

The application is expected to contain the following

78 People Killed by Female Boko Haram

 

This week in Maiduguri, two female suicide bombers blew themselves up at a busy market in Northern Nigeria. This resulted in the death of 78 people and leaving dozens injured, according to CNN

The incident occurred on Tuesday and about 56 people are believed to be injured by the blast

One suicide bomber detonated