This is to draw the public attention to a tweet which has gone viral on social media on alleged rape in Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD). Investigation by the University authority reveals that the story was false and utterly baseless. For avoidance of doubt nobody was raped in Afe Babalola University. The investigation also revealed...Read More

The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), the Federal Government agency with the mandate of developing indigenous human capacity and petroleum technology to meet the needs of the oil and gas industry, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for: Course Level: MSc Scholarship Scheme  Details Applications are invited for Overseas MSc Scholarships to institutions under its...Read More

Stakeholders worried about multiplicity of agencies in oil sector By Kingsley Jeremiah (Abuja) and Ann Godwin (Port Harcourt) 30 November 2018   |   4:17 am Oil rig ERA/FOEN decries alleged tardiness in Ogoniland cleanup Except the Federal Government faithfully addresses the lapses in the oil and gas sector and multiplicity of agencies, the environmental degradation...Read More

NUC Has Not Ranked Nigerian Universities — Prof. Rasheed  Date21 Nov 2018 The Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission, Professor Abubakar Rasheed, MFR, FNAL, has clarified that the Commission has not done any ranking exercise or ranked any university in Nigeria in the past 14 years. Professor Rasheed made this known in a goodwill message at...Read More

Dreams don’t just come true on a platter of gold but through hard work. Some children go to school with high hopes of emerging as best students but due to peer pressure, some of them slack in their studies. A beautiful young lady Naomi Uwem has made her family proud has she graduated in flying...Read More

NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE AND PECULIARITIES OF THE LOCALITIES (2) Last week I examined the recent efforts by organised Labour to get the Federal Government of Nigeria to increase the National Minimum Wage from its current position of N18,0000. After several weeks of consultations and threats of strike action, government and labour appear to have agreed to...Read More

NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE AND PECULIARITIES OF THE LOCALITIES        (1) A few weeks ago, the organised labour announced its decision to call out workers on a nation wide strike to press home the need for an increase in the national minimum wage which as at today is fixed at N18,000 under Section 1 of the The National...Read More

TIME FOR FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO RE-ESTABLISH EDUCATION BANK – FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SHOULD REVISIT EDUCATION BANK TO PROVIDE LOANS FOR STUDENTS AT LOW RATE (3)  Last week I examined the provisions of the Education Bank and stated how the failure of government led to the inability of the bank to fulfil its statutory road. I detailed...Read More

CALL FOR INTERVIEW FOR THE POST OF SECURITY OPERATIVES Applications are invited from suitable and qualified candidates for the post of Security Operatives at Afe Babalola University Ado-Ekiti. Requirements: Candidate must be an SSCE, ND or NCE holder Candidate must be physically fit and good health Intended applicants with flat foot or physical defects should...Read More