US moves to restrict Nigerian students to two-year courses The United States is seeking new guidelines that could restrict some international students, including those from Nigeria, from admission of more than two-year period. If approved, the new guidelines from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) mean affected students will be barred from four-year courses in…
With the Academic Staff Union of Universities strike ongoing and looking unlikely to end soon, EXCEL NEWS has gathered from top sources in the union on why lecturers may not resume soon. According to multiple sources that spoke to the medium, there are procedures that lead to ending of strike and none of the…
The government will also compensate the Chick owner
This is despite a court order against strike action
He played down the possibility of re-joining the APC,describing it as immoral
The popular artiste, popularly known as ‘mama Africa’ is known not just for her musical prowess but also for her love and promotion of Africa in other endeavours.
Many schools have announced resumption dates
By Ikechukwu Onyekwere The Independent National Electoral Commision (INEC) has charged traditional rulers in Ondo State, Nigeria to facilitate peace and help the electorate comply with COVID-19 regulations in the forth coming election scheduled to hold on 10th October. Prof. Mahmood Yakubu made this request on Thursday in a meeting with the traditional rulers in…
Ikechukwu Onyekwere South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has said that the country’s borders will open soon; pointing out that there is a significant drop in daily new corona virus infections. In response to this, the country’s Minister of Transport, Fikile Mbalula visited Cape Town International Airport to check on preparations. “If people come to our…
The National Industrial Court has granted an interim injunction restraining the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) their officers, affiliates and privies from embarking on any strike or stoppage of work from Monday September, 28 2020. Justice Ibrahim Galadima said the order was pending the hearing and determination of the Motion on…