The National Universities Commission (NUC) has warned Nigerians against patronising online universities and other degree awarding institutions operating online saying that any certificate obtained from such institutions would not be recognised. Speaking at a press conference at the headquarters of the commission, Thursday, Director, Information and Public Relations, Ibrahim Usman Yakasai stressed that degrees obtained […]
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David Beckham and his wife, Victoria, recently celebrated their sixteenth wedding anniversary on the 4th of July. Almost three weeks later, David has gotten a new tattoo in commemoration of his wife and marriage. The new tattoo is on his pinky finger and reads “99.” A number that marks one of the most important years of his life, the year he […]
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BY AYO OLOWO Senators loyal to the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, under the aegis of “Like Mind Senators” on Thursday faulted the invitation of Bukola Saraki’s wife, Toyin, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commissions over alleged corruption, saying the invitation may be politically-motivated. The group, in a statement said it found the decision […]
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Being a singer comes with lots of travelling, and this is what Nigerian singer Seun Kuti, thinks isn’t fun about it. The singer took to his official Instagram page to share the above photo with the caption; “The only part of taking over the world that’s not fun is that I have to miss u guys when […]
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The Nigeria Labour Congress on Thursday said the reduction of salaries announced by the President, the Vice President and some state governors is not the panacea to the problem of high cost of governance in the country. The NLC President, Mr. Ayuba Wabba, made the comment during a courtesy visit on the Senate President, Dr. […]
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BY AYO OLOWO Manchester United want to re-sign Old Trafford great Cristiano Ronaldo as the club intensifies its efforts to build a potentially title-winning squad. Tottenham want to unite Saido Berahino and Harry Kane in a striking dream team. Arsenal’s Olivier Giroud has eased Arsene Wenger’s striker frustrations by signing a new deal. Tottenham, West […]
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has 21 children and though he listed the names in his recent controversial book, My Watch, he did not mention their mothers. However findings by ENCOMIUM Weekly revealed the mothers of these children and other women that had dalliances with the two-time president of the country. The mothers of the children […]
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Some policemen have allegedly shot dead an engineer, Chinedu Uzor, during an altercation at a checkpoint in Sperando Junction, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State. PUNCH Metro learnt that the leader of the police team, Inspector Agbo Onwe, had been arrested and detained at the command headquarters, Abakaliki. On Sunday, July 19, Uzor, a mechanical engineer, was returning from […]
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The National Universities Commission has warned that degrees obtained from Maryam Abacha American University of Niger Republic (MAAUN) are sub-standard and will not be accepted in Nigeria, saying henceforth such certificates would not be recognised as a means of seeking employment or doing other legitimate business in Nigeria. The NUC Director of Information and Public […]
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EFCC issued a Press statement: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned 10 persons and a vessel, MV Peace for their alleged involvement in illegal oil bunkering before Justice Muhammad B. Idris of the Federal High Court, Lagos on a three count charge bordering on conspiracy and illegal dealing in petroleum products. MV Peace […]
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