Igbinedion University Okada(IUO) has commenced Joint University Preliminary Education Board Program(JUPEB) for 2019/2020 academic sessions. Dr Edwin Okoro,Registrar of Igbinedion University Okada(IUO) disclosed during a courtesy visit of a Former Registrar of JUPEB on Wednesday in Okada. “The university has organized a one day intensive orientation/training for the newly recruited …
Read More »How we ended up in the Abacha era
The present times in Nigeria have lately been compared to the days of the dark-goggled general, Sani Abacha. Part of what the folk making the comparison are wondering is how we crawled ourselves back into the hole we thought we escaped. So, here is a quick backward glance on the …
Read More »IUO Gets NUC Approval for Ten Postgraduate programs
Igbinedion University Okada(IUO) says the National University Commission has approved ten postgraduate programs in additional to the postgraduate programs currently running in the university. Dr. Edwin Okoro,Registrar of Igbinedion University Okada(IUO) disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen. Okoro revealed that with the approval the university is set …
Read More »Free Tigers FC Land Shirt Endorsement Deal Ahead of 2019 Bet9ja Royal Cup
Ahead of the September 14 kick-off of the 2019 Bet9ja Royal Cup in Delta State, Free Tigers FC of Udu have landed a long term shirt endorsement deal with POP TAXI, a new on-demand cab hailing and ride-sharing app service in Nigeria managed by Kabbu Technologies Limited. The Chief Executive …
Read More »Full list of ministers and their portfolios
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday assigned portfolios to the newly sworn-in ministers. The full list is below: Dr. Ikechukwu Ogah (Abia State) -Minister of State, Mines and Steel Development 2. Mohammed Musa Bello (Adamawa State) -Minister of the Federal Capital Territory 3. Godswill Akpabio (Akwa Ibom State)- Minister of Niger …
Read More »Canada is ‘stealing’ our young people!
Yes, Canada is not just taking our young people, they are taking the fattest of our crops, the best, the brightest, and the brainiest! One of them is my friend, Olufemi, (not real name). He graduated top of his class and best in the entire university! Nine years after graduation, …
Read More »I Commend you for heeding to my call, Omo-Agege to Belema Oil
The Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege has commended Belema Oil Producing Ltd. for heeding the call by the Federal Government that all oil producing companies in Nigeria relocate their headquarters to the Niger Delta. In a letter of commendation addressed to the company, Omo-Agege hailed the company for …
Read More »How we Resisted EFCC from planting Hard currencies in Ambode’s Epe House- Lawyers Explain
Three lawyers who claimed to have witnessed EFCC’s raid on the Epe residence of former Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday, alleged that they stopped the anti-graft officials from “planting foreign currency” in the house. The lawyers — Fatai Adebanjo, Busari Olanrewaju and Samson Okuneye — in a joint statement on …
Read More »Oil Well: River state to get N502m monthly from OML 112
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday upheld the Rivers State’s entitlement to N502m monthly allocation accruing from the Oil Mining Lease 112. Justice Taiwo Taiwo, in a judgment, ordered the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission, the Attorney-General of the Federation and the Accountant-General of the Federation, to …
Read More »Sowore: DSS challenges court order granting only 45-day detention
The Department of State Services has challenged the Federal High Court order allowing it to detain Mr. Omoyele Sowore, Convener, #RevolutionNow protests, for 45 days, against its request of 90 days pending investigation. The DSS argued that its investigation so far revealed that #RevolutionNow was a smokescreen for the actual …
Read More »