The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Thursday 12th March 2020
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 12/03/20
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PhD controversy and fate of medical teachers
A row between the National Universities Commission (NUC) and the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN), over the expediency of the PhD qualification for clinical teachers, was resolved last week with both parties agreeing that the PhD was not compulsory for clinical teachers. However, doctors are unhappy about the seemingly elevation of the
IWD: When will Nigeria quit talking?
By Ibraheem Abdullateef The International Women’s Day is a moment to reflect and celebrate the wonderful creature— the women. The occasion similarly signifies a call for drastic change in plights and travails of girl-child and women in the country. Despite the global efforts and impacts, no country has achieved gender equality. Regardless, this is
Covid-19: Mgt, students appear unpertubed
Despite the rampaging coronavirus (COVID-19), managements and students of many tertiary institution seem to be indifferent to the pandemic. Investigation by CAMPUSLIFE correspondents across some polytechnics and universities show that managements need to step up enlightenment campaigns amid the usual social life in their various institutions. Contributors: Elegushi Modupe (LASU); Abdulrasheed Hammad (UDUS); FasilatOluwuyi (MAPOLY);
Two arraigned for assault
Our Reporter Two women have appeared before a magistrate’s court in Agbara for assaulting one Ann Ezuma, a staff member of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC). The incident occurred in Medina Estate Area, Agbara, Ogun State when Ezuma was on duty. The two, Adetayo Adefila and Faith Ogunmade, aged 42 and 33, were charged with
Osimhen ranked 5th in Ligue 1
Morakinyo Abodunrin Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has been among the top French Ligue 1 best five finishers following his goal scoring form with OSC Lille in the on-going campaign. The 21-year-old has scored an impressive 13 goals on the last count in the Ligue1 to be so ranked behind the likes of PSG duo
Plummeting crude oil prices an opportunity for Nigeria, says MOMAN
For Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN), falling oil prices in the international market will open up the downstream petroleum subsector as it will allow more players to participate. It is the best time for the Federal Government to deregulate and put the downstream on the path to sustainability , writes SAMPSON UNAMKA. No
LASU don for college seminar
Dean, Faculty of Education, Lagos State University, LASU, Prof. Yemi Akinkuotu, is set to deliver a lecture on: Efficient Parenting and Sustainable Academic Performance” at the maiden edition of Divine Infinity College’s “Town and Gown Seminar Series” holding on Saturday, March 14, 2020. The lecture will hold at the Rehoboth Hall, Divine Infinity College, Okota,
Oil dips to $35 as Saudi mulls 13mbpd output
By Emeka Ugwuanyi Oil prices fell on Wednesday, shedding gains made on Tuesday, following a statement by Saudi Arabia’s national oil company, Aramco, that it had been directed by the energy ministry to raise its production capacity by a million barrels per day (mbpd) to 13 million barrels per day from 12mbpd. Brent crude price
Declare emergency on education, Fed Govt urged
Emma Elekwa, Onitsha The Managing Director of Kresta Laurel Limited, Mr Dideolu Falobi, has urged the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on the education sector. He charged the Federal Government to revamp the sector through the provision of infrastructure, better funding, inexpensive fees, quality remuneration for staff among others. He made
Contribute to national development, freshers urged
Our Reporter The Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Technology, Akure, (FUTA), Prof. Joseph Adeola Fuwape, has urged newly matriculated students to contribute to national development through breaking new grounds in research and innovation. He stated this during the school’s 37th Matriculation ceremony where over 3,200 students got admitted into various programmes of the university
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