After weeks of negotiations and foot-dragging, the Federal Government on Friday accepted the demand by the Academic Staff Union of Universities that they be exempted from the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System. The government also shifted grounds on a number of issues, including the insistence that all the academic staff of the federal universities
Femi Gbajamiala’s security aide kill newspaper vendor (video)
The security aide attached to the speaker of the House of Assembly, Femi Gbajamiala was reported to have shot and killed a newspaper vendor. Jkcyno news gathered that the convoy of the law maker was accosted by some crowd as one of the security details shot in a bid to disperse the crowd and killed
CNN releases Live video analysis on what happened at Lekki Toll-Gate (video
CNN has published their own detailed version of what really happened at Lekki toll gate on the night before the military shooting. This ugly incidence has since been debunked by the military and the state government as false. You’d recall that Judicial Panel was set up in Lekki, lagos state to see to what happened.which hasn’t
ASUU Strike: UTAS Doesn’t Have Hardware Backing – Ngige
THE Federal Government has said that for the University Transparency and Accountability Solution, UTAS, to be used as an alternative platform to the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System, IPPIS, there must be a hardware backing the system. The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, had opposed the introduction of IPPIS as the payment platform,
Emmanuella shares her inspiring house building story (video)
Popular child comedianne, Emmanuella who earlier built House for her parents (pictures) shares an inspiring story on how the journey started. Emmanuella in an interview with BBC Pidgin channel revealed she had wanted to put a smile on the face of her parents. She explained she initially wanted to buy an exotic car for her father
Orji Uzor Kalu To Buy Arsenal FC, Stakes 35%
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has showed interest in buying Arsenal Football Club, with a bid of 35% stake. The former Abia State Governor and a business mogul, who according to Forbes has a net worth of $1.1 billion dollars recently indicated his intentions for the Premier League outfit. The African Pillar of Sports wrote in
Dele Farotimi dares lagos state government on Judicial Panel (video)
Dele Farotimi is a Nigerian lawyer and human right activist who isn’t scared of saying his mind over the excesses of the Nigerian government. The outspoken lawyer on Arise News aired his views on the Lekki Toll-Gate massacre after double daring the Lagos state government and the military to allow the Judicial Panel hold. In
UAE Announces 10-year Golden Visa Approval For Professionals
The Dubai Media Office Today announced on twitter that it has approved a 10-year golden visa for PhD holders, ALL doctors, engineers in the fields of computer engineering, electronics, programming, electricity and biotechnology, as well as graduates from accredited universities who score 3.8 and above .@HHShkMohd:Today we approved the granting of the 10-year golden visa
ACP Killed, 28 Confirmed Dead In Bloody Clash In Edo
The Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP, name withheld), who was shot on Friday in Benin, the Edo State capital, in the exchange of gunfire with cultists who engaged in supremacy battle, died Saturday at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH). The two other policemen, both Inspectors, who were also shot along with the ACP,
Access bank Under serious backlash as Stanbic IBTC gets a nod
There has been serious uproar from Nigerians towards Access bank and Stanbic IBTC . Jkcyno news gathered that most Nigerians have called for Nigerians having account with Access bank to close down the account and rather open account with Stanbic IBTC. They alleged that the embattled Access bank acceded to the CBN’s draconian order of