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Controversy as Council sacks UNILAG VC

Fresh crisis is brewing at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) over yesterday’s sacking of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Olawatoyin Ogundipe, by the Governing Council of the institution. Ogundipe was accused of wrongdoing, financial recklessness and abuse…

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Sexual Harassment Bill protects society members – Shekarau

As the outcry following the Senate passage of the Sexual Harassment Bill 2020 into law last month continues to rage in some quarters, the Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Abuja Chapter, Mrs. Hauwa…

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Ekiti’s values were bastardised with ‘politics of the belly’ –Prof. Tale Omole

Professor Bamitale Omole is the immediate past Vice-Chancellor of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, where held sway between 2011-2016, and now the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti. In this…

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Senate’s hard stance against kidnappers, rapists

CHUKWU DAVID reports that the Senate, in a recent legislative intervention, took stringent measures against perpetrators of kidnapping and rape by prescribing life imprisonment for kidnappers and passing sexual harassment bill to tackle the vices…

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Senate’s hard stance against kidnappers, rapists

CHUKWU DAVID reports that the Senate, in a recent legislative intervention, took stringent measures against perpetrators of kidnapping and rape by prescribing life imprisonment for kidnappers and passing sexual harassment bill to tackle the vices…

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Unending controversies tear UNILAG apart

˜Varsity loses grants   ˜VC pleads with staff ˜ASUU: Vote of no confidence in council chair not yet vacated     CRISIS To the management, alumni and students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), these…

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Confusion over WASSCE cancellation

CONFUSION   Stakeholders in the education sector have expressed displeasure over last week’s, cancellation of WASSCE and suspension of schools’ reopening   ˜NAPPS frowns over FG’s suspension of WASSCE, schools’ reopening ˜NAPTAN: Parents are confused…

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Strategy to contain community spread of COVID-19 defective – JOHESU chair

Comrade Joy Josiah Biobelemoye is the chairman, Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU). In this interview with APPOLONIA ADEYEMI, he discusses how ineffective lockdown contributed in the spread of infection, resulting in spike of the pandemic…

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Senate passes sexual harassment bill

•It guarantees safety of our students – Lawan The Senate yesterday passed a bill for an Act to prevent, prohibit and redress sexual harassment of students in the nation’s tertiary educational institutions. The bill, which…

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Stakeholders kick over reopening of schools

MIXED-FEELINGS   For the umpteenth time, there is palpable anxiety among stakeholders over directive by the Federal Government for reopening of schools. Though, many stakeholders have kicked against the move, some described it as a…

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