The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Lagos State branch, has called on the Lagos State Government to employ more teachers to supplement retired teachers in public schools. The state Union Chairman, Mr Adedoyin Adesina, made the call at the celebration of 2020 World Teacher’s Day in Lagos State on Monday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the theme of this year’s celebration is “Leading in Crisis, Re-imagining The Future”. Adesina said that the union recommended that the state government should employ new teachers on subjects basis. He also acknowledged that the government had employed some teachers in both…
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Given the current state of the nation, a full- time job may not be enough to foot your bills. That is why you need a side hustle, something to support your financial goals. There are other activities that require less time that can fetch income while pursuing your full-time. So if you fall into the category of people who make extra income from side hustles, the following businesses would help. You don’t have to leave your full-time job. 1. Photography As long as you have a smartphone, you are good to go. If you love taking photos, go professional, sharpen…
British Urban Film Festival receives BAFTA Accreditation From today, filmmakers who have short films selected and screened at the British Urban Film Festival will now be eligible to enter their film for the BAFTA film awards. The festival,founded in 2005 by Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe MBE (for services to the Black and Minority ethnic film industry), has been added to Section B of the BAFTA Qualifying Festivals List for the British Short Film award. The list, recently expanded to include festivals with representative and inclusive programming,exists to identify British short films on the festival circuit which maybe eligible to enter the British…
She thought hard all week when it will be the right time to approach Ugo, knowing how temperamental he can get, she needed to have a strategy, its important to choose her words carefully to make sure it made the right impact. The mood was right for Ego to tell her man Ugo, how much she loves him but would appreciate it more if he would speak kindly and softly to her rather than always scold her like a baby when there is an issue to discuss. Just as she anticipated, it was best to approach when Ugo is home from…
HOLY HUMOUR Your fault A preacher noticed that a man in his congregation had fallen asleep and was snoring loudly, so he interrupted his sermon to ask the man’s wife to wake him up. She answered indignantly, “You’re the one who put him to sleep, so you wake him up!” Sunday Quote. Life is short. Smile while you still have teeth. Actual Announcement from Church Bulletin Remember in prayer the many who are sick of our church and community. SUNDAY JOKE Truths There are four general religious truths: Jewish people do not recognize Jesus as the Messiah.…
Oh father My father The strength I should acquire when in despair The shoulder I should lean when I cry The book I should read to gain morals The wings that should cleave unto me when I fly The protection that should ward off preys from devouring me But now… Should I call you father or spoiler? Each day I inhale the smoke from your cigarette My frail heart is tired already My shiny eyes are growing dim by the day I call you father Yet you are a monster Abandoned your wife in a worthless world You…
Readings: Isaiah 5:1-7; Psalm 80, Philippians 4:6-9; Matthew 21:33-43. Grace and peace to you from God the Father and the Lord Jesus. Today is the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A. The readings of today invite us to a sober reflection. The first reading is the story of a vineyard with many advantages. The vineyard belonged to a very loving person, it was on a fertile hillside, the ground was carefully prepared, it was planted with good stock, it was protected, provision was made for the fruits to be processed. Considering the great advantages and opportunities this vineyard had,…
Mr Brown yanked the door of his bedroom open after he had knocked several times. He embarked on a business trip that would have lasted for three weeks. Surprisingly, he returned after three days of his departure. There, on his bed, lay an image wrapped in a thick blanket. Was his eyes deceiving him? Of course not! He took two steps towards the bed and stopped abruptly only to see his wife moving towards him. “Oh! Brown, you are back. Why didn’t you tell me you were spending just three days? I would have prepared your favourite meal.” Mercy said…
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has called on the federal government to consider restructuring now or risk the country breaking up. Adeboye said the restructuring has to be done as soon as possible to counter the break up of the country. He said this at a 60th Independence Day Celebration Symposium co-organised by the Redeemed Christian Church of God and the Nehemiah Leadership Institute on Saturday, October 3, 2020. He said: “Why can’t we have a system of government that is 100 per cent Nigerian, unique to us? For example, we started…
Nigerian rapper, Tobechukwu Ejiofor, popularly known as Illbliss, and his wife, Munachiso have welcomed their second child, a baby girl. The ‘Aiye po gan’ crooner yesterday announced the birth of the baby girl on his Instagram page. He also shared his baby’s name, Kachimsideh together with photos of his family and the hospital staff. He captioned the photo: “As Maama and Paapa hold you in our arms, We whisper your name a million times,” He also shared the meaning of the baby’s name “KACHiMSiDEH” (As My GOD has Written) In absolute gratitude to God Almighty.” “Welcome to Our World My Little…