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Tinubu Approves 40% Salary Increase for ASUU Members

Muhammad AdamDecember 25, 2025

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has expressed happiness following the approval by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of a 40 percent salary increase for university lecturers, after the successful renegotiation of the 2009 agreement between ASUU and the Federal Government. ASUU announced that the agreement was reached on December 23, 2025, bringing to an...

Russia Accuses France of Escalating Terrorism in Africa

Muhammad AdamDecember 21, 2025

Russia has accused France of escalating terrorism in Africa, identifying its overthrow of the Libyan government of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011 as the starting point. Moscow said the tragedy backfired and affected all regional nations, causing the growth of Islamist ideology in the Sahel, the appearance of terrorist groups, and the spread of violence and...

Niger, Mali And Burkina Faso Among 7 Nations Hit By New US Travel Restrictions

Muhammad AdamDecember 18, 2025

The United States government under the leadership of Donald Trump has announced the imposition of new entry restrictions on seven countries, including Burkina Faso, Mali, and the Republic of Niger, citing security reasons. In a statement issued by the White House, it said the seven countries affected by the policy include Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger,...

Trump Seals Historic Peace Deal Between Rwanda and Congo, Unlocks Critical Minerals for US

Muhammad AdamDecember 5, 2025

U.S President Donald Trump and the leaders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo signed a peace deal, even as fresh violence raised questions about the accord to end one of Africa’s longest wars. Trump said the United States was also signing deals on critical minerals with the two countries as he hosted Paul...

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ISSUES ICONIC OPEN UNIVERSITY FULL STATUTORY LICENSE

Muhammad AdamSeptember 22, 2026

Iconic Open University has officially been granted a Full Statutory License by the Federal Government of Nigeria, through the National Universities Commission (NUC), today in Abuja, Tuesday, 22 September 2026. This makes the University a full-fledged private university in Nigeria. This landmark development marks a defining moment in the history of the University and represents...

Sowore Promises to introduce N500,000 minimum wage if elected 2027

Muhammad AdamSeptember 13, 2026

The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has promised to introduce a monthly living minimum wage of N500,000 for Nigerian workers if elected president in the 2027 general elections. Sowore, an activist, also promised that an AAC-led government would provide 24-hour electricity, make education free and accessible at all levels, construct...

Army say No cleric abducted at Yari’s residence

Muhammad AdamSeptember 13, 2026

The Nigerian Army has dismissed reports that a group of Islamic scholars were abducted at the residence of former Zamfara State Governor, Senator Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari, in Talata Mafara Local Government Area of the state. The Army said no cleric was abducted at Yari’s residence, describing the reports as false and misleading. In a statement...

Police Meet Political Parties in Sokoto Over Campaign Security

Muhammad AdamSeptember 10, 2026

The Sokoto State Police Command has met with leaders of political parties and elected local government chairmen to discuss security challenges ahead of the commencement of political campaigns and the upcoming elections in the state. The separate meetings were held at the Command’s headquarters on Wednesday and were attended by Divisional Police Officers (DPOs), senior...

Iconic Open University Announces Establishment of Research Centres, Calls for Recruitment of Researchers

Muhammad AdamAugust 13, 2026

Iconic Open University, a tech-driven open-distance learning institution licensed by the National Universities Commission, has announced a call for applications for leadership and research positions at three newly established research centres across Northern Nigeria. The University, through its Directorate of Research, Innovation, and The Impossible (DRII), is inviting highly qualified researchers to coordinate the establishment...

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Iconic Open University Announces Establishment of Research Centres, Calls for Recruitment of Researchers

Iconic Open University Engages CHPRBN for Accreditation of Community Health Programmes

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