UgamatvCOURT STRIKES OUT SUITS AGAINST BABALAKIN , OTHERS
Justice J.I. Essien of the National Industrial Court on Tuesday struck out two suits challenging the “purported” removal of the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Toyin Ogundipe. This…
UNILAG SENATE WITHDRAWS SUIT AGAINST OGUNDIPE’S SACKING, APPOINTS ACTING VC
The Senate of the University of Lagos has filed an application to withdraw a suit it earlier filed at the National Industrial Court to challenge the sacking of the varsity’s…
IN SIX MONTHS :TUNISIA ANNOUNCES SECOND GOVERNMENT
Tunisia’s prime minister-designate on Tuesday unveiled the country’s second government in six months, which must now seek approval from lawmakers incensed by how the administration was formed. Hichem Mechichi had…
IN SOUTH AFRICA CLASH , TWO CHILDREN HIT BY STRAY BULLETS
One child was killed by a stray bullet in Cape Town on Monday and another wounded when illegal residents fired at police seeking to prevent them from moving into social…
IG SUSPENDS ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR CANDIDATES
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has suspended entry requirements for applicants who wished to join the Nigeria Police Force as constables. The IG in a signal dated August 24…
BUNI RECONCILES SYLVA, AMAECHI: APC CRISIS
The Caretaker Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Governor Mai Mala Buni, on Monday, reconciled the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, and the Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva.…
IN AKWA IBOM :WASSCE CANDIDATE CONTRACTS COVID-19
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom on Monday said a student taking the ongoing West Africa Examination Council examination in the state had tested positive for COVID-19. Emmanuel, who made…
MONARCH ELECT ARRAIGNED IN COURT FOR PERJURY
The Enugu State Police Command on Monday arraigned the traditional ruler-elect of Ogugu community in the Awgu Local Government Area of the state, Emmanuel Ogbonna, before an Enugu South Magistrate…
AMCON RETURNS PROPERTY TO ANGLICAN CHURCH AFTER 99 YEARS
The Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria has handed over a landed property and all the assets on it popularly called the Ambrosini Property at Ebute Meta to the Cathedral Church…
BREAKING :NIGERIA’S ECONOMY SHRINKS BY 6.10% IN Q2
For the first time in more than three years, the nation’s economy shrank in the second quarter of this year as the Gross Domestic Product fell by 6.10 per cent.…
