No goverment worker or member of the Nigerian Union of Teachers earns below the national minimum wage of N30,000 in Kwara State, chairman Olu Adewara clarified on Tuesday, calling on the AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq administration to continue to prioritise workers’ welfare. Adewara said even the blind can see the huge impacts the administration has had on…
Moroccan heavyweight boxer Youness Baalla attempted to bite David Nyika’s ear during his defeat to the New Zealander at the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday. The 22-year-old was subsequently disqualified for unsportsmanlike behaviour, although he was already out of the Games anyway following his unanimous-points loss in the round-of-16 bout. A Tokyo 2020 statement called Baalla’s…
The Nigerian Law School says a total of 618 students who sat for the December 2020 Bar final examinations did not pass. The Director-General of the School, Prof. Isa Ciroma, SAN, made this known on Tuesday in Abuja while presenting the graduating lawyers to the Body of Benchers at the 2020 Call to the Bar…
President Muhammadu Buhari is now in London, the United Kingdom (UK), where he will participate in the Global Education Summit on Financing Global Partnership for Education (GPE) 2021 to 2025. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the president’s aircraft arrived at the Stansted International Airport, London at about 11:20 p.m. (local time). NAN also reports…
