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Nigeria's first tertiary institution, YABATECH demands university status

The famous Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) in Lagos State has called for its recognition as a university. Founded in 1947, the federal polytechnic is Nigeria's first higher educational institution. Joe Ejiofor, the Deputy Registrar said the institution

Strike: ASUU speaks on fresh demands from FG

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has urged the Federal Government to show concrete evidence of commitment to agreements on meeting its demands over the on-going strike Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, ASUU President, said in an interview with News Agency

Transfer: Dybala makes fresh demands from Manchester United

Juventus star, Paulo Dybala has insisted that the only way he would leave the club for Manchester United is if the Premier League giants pay him big wages. According to Manchester Evening News, the Argentine international is seeking a salary worth £9million

Man United star, Nemanja Matic warns Chelsea, others

Manchester United midfielder, Nemanja Matic, has sent out a warning to Premier League top-four rivals, Chelsea, Tottenham and Arsenal, following his side's 2-0 defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers on Sunday in the FA Cup. Tottenham are currently in third-placed

Mohbad's father demands probe of late son's wife

Joseph Aloba, the father of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad, has called on the Nigeria Police to summon the wife of his deceased son, Omomunmi, to provide insights into the death of his son. He disclosed this in a statement signed by the family

Eto'o makes demand from Samuel Chukwueze

Former Barcelona and Cameroon striker, Samuel Eto'o, has told Samuel Chukwueze to work on his goalscoring. Chukwueze currently plays for Villarreal in the Spanish topflight. Last year, the 20-year-old made the Golden Boy 40-man shortlist and earned a call-up

Ronaldo: Al-Nassr president makes two demand

Al-Nassr president, Musalli Al-Muammar, has urged the club's players to learn and replicate new signing Cristiano Ronaldo's attitude. Al-Muammar also heaped praise on Ronaldo, branding him as the greatest player of all time. Ronaldo joined Al-Nassr on a free

Asari Dokubo Makes Demand From President Tinubu

Former militant leader, Asari Dokubo on Tuesday made a demand from President Bola Tinubu. Dokubo urged President Tinubu to scrap the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and return the former Oil Minerals Producing Areas Development Commission, OMPADEC

Zidane demands signing of Barcelona star for new club

Former Real Madrid boss, Zinedine Zidane is reportedly demanding the signing of Barcelona star, Ousmane Dembele if he is to become Paris Saint-Germain manager. Zidane continues to be linked with the PSG's role as concerns grow over Christophe Galtier. According

EPL: Abramovich makes two demands from Chelsea's new owner

Russian billionaire, Roman Abramovich is demanding that Chelsea's new owners continue to invest in the Blues squad and pledge to redevelop Stamford Bridge, Sky Sports reports. Abramovich had announced that he had put Chelsea up for sale, insisting that the

Israel demands UN chief resign over Hamas attack comments

Israel has demanded that the UN's secretary general retract comments he made about the Gaza war and apologise. António Guterres said in a speech to the Security Council on Tuesday that he condemned unequivocally Hamas's deadly attacks in Israel two weeks ago

Algeria, Egypt Oppose Military Action, Make Demand

The plan by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to invade the Niger Republic if the coup leaders fail to hand over to the democratically elected president, Mohamed Bazoum, has been rejected by Algeria and Egypt. Algeria and Egypt insisted

Electricity Workers Demand Withdrawal Of New Tariff

The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has asked the federal government to withdrawal the new increase of tariff, saying it will push the price of goods upwards and affect the poor. Recall that the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC

Fulani Herdsmen: Miyetti Allah demands apology from Benue govt

Youtube video. Miyetti Kautal Hore has demanded an apology from the Benue state government. According to the Secretary-General of the group, Saleh Al-hassan, the government has to apologise for accusing its members of killing innocent people in Benue. Al-hassan

Rivers State community decries dilapidated schools, demands govt's intervention

Community Primary School, and Community Secondary School, both in Umuozoche, Igbodo, in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State are begging for attention as the two school leave sour taste in the mouth. The two schools are in deplorable situation unfit

EPL: Ronaldo makes fresh demand from Man Utd

Manchester United forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has told the chefs at the club to include his favourite foods in the training ground menu at the canteen. The 36-year-old insists on a strict, specific diet that allows him to eat up to six times a day. Among the

Ex-Militant Leaders Demand 30% Of Surveillance Fund

Repentant ex-militant leaders in the Niger Delta region, yesterday, urged the Federal Government to avoid fresh crisis in the region by ensuring that the 30 per cent pipeline surveillance money was paid directly to each of the leaders and not through a single

Naira to fall further on higher dollar demand

The naira is expected to depreciate further this week as rising dollar demand continues to put the local currency under pressure at the Central Bank of Nigeria's interbank forex window and parallel market. The local currency eased by four per cent against