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Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Rector Mr Obafemi Omokungbe, on Friday charged the academic staff union of the college to commence 7p.m. to 9p.m. lectures, following the establishment of a Common Room in the college. Mr. Omokungbe gave the advice at the inauguration of a Common Room, established by members of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) YABATECH Chapter. He said that the introduction of the facility was to unite lecturers from various departments and encourage inter-departmental collaboration.  The rector said that lecturers could take off from the common room for their night lectures, which he hoped would be considered by the union.  However, He urged union members in the college to continue to operate as one family. “I want to thank you, the executives and members, for setting up this common room, and I urge you to put it to good use. “Don’t let sentiment destroy this place; let us continue to rub minds together here. “When we meet in ...

The Edo State government has handed over 70 years old Francis Ezomo, and his two sons; Nosa Ezomo, 26 years old and Festus Ezomo, 29 years old, to the Edo State  Commissioner of Police, Mr Johnson Kokumo, for allegedly defiling a nine-year-old girl, who is a relative of Mr Francis Ezomo’s wife.  According the Acting Chairman of the Edo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) and Special Adviser to the Edo State Governor on Basic Education, Dr. Joan Osa Oviawe, told journalists after the suspects were handed over to the Police at Government House, Benin City, that the case was reported to her office by the headmistress of the minor.