The Vice Chancellor, Lagos State University of Science and Technology, Prof Olumuyiwa Odusanya, has urged the management of Lagos State University College of Medicine (LASUCOM) to sustain the vision of the founding fathers of the college for the production of quality health personnel. This is as he re-echoed the vision and mission behind the establishment of LASUCOM by its founding fathers, which according to him, is "to be the leading college of Medicine in Africa." Also, he said the College’s mission is "to produce worldclass graduates in the health sector who would be contributors to global medical practice and research,
For effective and efficient administration of the university operations, a call has gone to administrative officers at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) to exemplify excellence and professionalism in the discharge of their duties. The call was made by the University Registrar, Mrs Abosede Wickliffe, during her first interactive session with Principal Assistant Registrars/Secretaries, Senior Assistant Registrars/ Secretaries, Assistant Registrars/ Secretaries, Chief Executive Officers, Assistant Chief Executive Officers and Principal Executive Officers I & II of the university, organised to interface with them. At the Senate Chambers of the UNILAG Senate House, venue of the interactive session, the Registrar, urged the
The allocation of N132 billion in the 2025 Budget of the President Bola Tinubu-led administration to support Nigerian farmers, with the laudable aims and objectives to boost modern farming practices, increase yields and strengthen the value chain in the agricultural sector could not have come at a better time. With the increasing threats of insecurity, freaky climate change and having several rural farmers still battling with obsolete food production practices, some experts in the sector have praised the initiative as the right step forward. That is more so towards achieving sustainability with regards to food security. Yet, some others have
Today, it is a pleasure to celebrate Sir Oyoze Baje, a man whose life is a testament to intellectual curiosity, firm dedication, and a spirit that refuses to be confined by boundaries. As President of the Guild of Public Affairs Analysts of Nigeria (GPAAN) and Chairman/CEO of Oyoze Creative Concept, he embodies the power of creativity and the importance of critical analysis in shaping our world. Having earned national prominence as a regular panellist on Galaxy Television’s highly-regarded 'Editors’ Forum', captivating viewers with his insights every Saturday for over a decade. His engagement on that platform, along with contributions to
Prof Attahiru Jega is Co Chairman of the Committee on Implementation of the Livestock Reforms and a former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In this interview, he speaks on the proposal for creating additional 31 states, constitution amendment and marginalisation of some regions in the country, ANAYO EZUGWU writes How did you manage that calmness in 2015 during the collation and declaration of results for the presidential election? When you have a job to do, you focus on the job, try to achieve results, and avoid distractions. The kind of work that people are expected to do
A former Assistant Secretary-General of Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), Alhaji Muhammed Tukur, has said Africa as a region, has experienced an increasing demand for air travel, driven by a rising middle class, growing international
Prof Attahiru Jega is Co Chairman of the Committee on Implementation of the Livestock Reforms and a former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In this interview, he
Chief Modestus Umenzekwe is a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In this interview, he speaks on the forthcoming governorship election in Anambra State and some recent developments in
Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy by Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and population, has long struggled with economic policies that fail to translate into sustainable growth and prosperity. In recent years, the
Barrister George Turnah, the acting Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, South-South Zone, has assured that his recent alleged suspension from the PDP by the State Working Committee in Bayelsa
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas has paid glowing tribute to his predecessor and current Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, praising his
In preparation for the Local Government elections in Osun State scheduled for Saturday, February 22, 2025, the State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC) has officially unveiled the necessary voting materials. The
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has directed residents and politicians across political divides to stay away from Local Government secretariats to prevent further bloodshed and protect public property. Reacting to
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has screened seven out of sixteen nominees penned down by the state governor, Governor Abdullahi Sule. Meanwhile, the Speaker of the house Danladi Jatau
The Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Adolph Wabara, has dared the Abia State chapter of the party to expel him for
Contrary to speculation making rounds on social media, the Labour Party (LP) has revealed it has not yet zoned its 2027 presidential ticket to any geopolitical zones. Dismissing reports claiming
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance APGA Bar Sylvester Ezeokenwa has dismissed the boast of three major opposition parties in Anambra to wrestle powers from the incumbent
FELIX NWANERI writes on the move by chieftains of the main opposition political parties to form an alliance that will unseat the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027
Tragedy struck in Ondo City, Ondo West Local Government Area of Ondo State on Monday following the killing of a woman and her two children in a devastating fire that engulfed their home. The inferno,
An old tweet about Nigerian politician, Ned Nwoko and Nollywood actress, Chika Ike from 2020 has resurfaced online amid his alleged marital troubles. The resurfaced video of this tweet comes
Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, has taken to her social media page to share a video of herself from a birthday party, seemingly unfazed amid rumours of her billionaire husband, Ned
Nollywood actress and politician, Tonto Dikeh has showered love and praises on her son, King Andre, as he marks his 9th birthday. The movie star who took to her social media
Nigerian singer, Kingsley Okonkwo, better known as Kcee, has warms hearts as he gifted his band members exotic cars. Taking to his Instagram page on Monday, Kcee shared a video
Senator Ned Nwoko has publicly debunked rumours making rounds on social media that he has taken Nollywood actress, Chika Ike as his seventh wife and fathered a child with her.
Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has called on sports administrators at both national and state levels to establish a dedicated fund to support athletes who have brought pride to the country. Speaking at