ASUU strike Stakeholders split over FG, lecturers’ face-off
As the strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), lingers, some stakeholders in the Education sector have expressed divergent views on the contending…
New Year message: Nigeria Police has failed – Ekweremadu speaks on 2019
Ike Ekweremadu, Deputy Senate president, has again called for implementation of State police Ekweremadu, in a New Year message to Nigerians, said the unitary police system in…
1 arrested after armed robbery at Toronto-area mall
York Regional Police say that one person has been arrested after reports of an armed robbery at CF Markville in Markham, Ont., on Sunday evening. Police were…
‘Knee-jerk reaction:’ Lawyers worried about proposed changes to trial system
Legal experts say proposed changes to the Criminal Code after a high-profile acquittal in the fatal shooting of an Indigenous man are short-sighted. Key changes in a…
Alberta premier officiates cabinet minister’s historic same-sex wedding
Premier Rachel Notley officiated a historic Alberta wedding on Friday. Calgary-Cross MLA Ricardo Miranda, who is also the minister of culture and tourism, became the province's first…
Incoming Edmonton police chief’s policing strategy spreads across North America
In September 2012, Samson Cree Nation leaders got an urgent call. Local schools were "filled with young children dressed up in gang colours," Chief Vernon Saddleback recalled.…
What will happen to Buhari for ‘persecuting’ Melaye, Deji Adeyanju, others – Fani-Kayode
Femi Fani-Kayode, former minister of Aviation, has condemned the “persecution” of Senator Dino Melaye and members of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, by President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. DAILY…
Emails reveal how Ottawa sought to explain PTSD treatment for man who killed cop
Newly released documents offer a glimpse into how high-level government officials grappled to respond to the revelation that Veterans Affairs was funding the PTSD treatment of a…
2019 presidency: Atiku attacks Buhari in New Year message
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has hinted on what 2019 holds for Nigerians. The former Vice President, in a statement…
Cattle and dairy farmers fear new food guide could hurt their industries
Canada is set to release a replacement for its decade-old food guide next year, and it looks like the document will likely be in line with writer…
Walk Off the Earth band member Mike Taylor dead
Mike Taylor, the keyboardist and vocalist in the Canadian indie pop group Walk Off the Earth, has died, according to a statement released Sunday by the band.…