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Strike: FG, ASUU to resume talks next week
The Federal Government and the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will resume talks next week with a view to ending the prolonged closure of Nigerian public universities.
Court dismisses Evans’ Co-accused’s no-case submission
A Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja has dismissed a no-case submission application brought by a co-defendant of alleged Kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike (alias Evans).
Kano APC crisis: Supreme Court affirms Ganduje group’s leadership
The Supreme Court has dismissed the three appeals filed by members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State loyal to the Senator Ibrahim Shekarau. In a unanimous judgment on Friday, a five-member panel of the Supreme Court held that the appeals by the members of the faction, otherwise referred to as the G-7, were without merit.
ICC prosecutor visited Buhari after shunning letters on Christians’ persecution in Nigeria – CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has expressed its displeasure with the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor, Karim Khan.
Lagos Sensitises Mushin Local Government Residents on Sexual, Gender-Based Violence
The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) on Thursday held its fifth Local Government Town Hall meeting at Mushin Local Government Secretariat to sensitise residents on the rising cases of domestic and sexual violence across the State.
Bamise’s Murder: Lagos Govt declines family’s fiat request as trial begins monday
The trial of the driver of the Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) Andrew Nice Ominnikoron will commence on Monday, May 9th, 2022, before the Lagos State High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square.
UK brands IPOB terrorist organisation, no more asylum for members
The United Kingdom government has finally branded Nigeria’s Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as a terrorist organisation, five years after Nigeria did so.
UTME begins nationwide; smartwatches, others banned
No fewer than 1.7 million candidates are set to take part in the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) nationwide scheduled to run from May 6 to May 16.
Tinubu, Lagos APC endorse Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat for second term
Following speculations flying around that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, may be denied his second term in office and that a Muslim candidate had been preferred to get the ticket, the National Leader of All Progressive Congress (APC),Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and other strong members of the state chapter of the party have cleared air on their positions by officially endorsing Sanwo-Olu and his Deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, for another term in office.By making their positions public ahead of the gubernatorial primary, it is an indication that whichever candidate also wish to pick form of interest could go ahead to do so, but would not get their support nor be anointed by them regardless of relationship that existed before now.
Lagos suspends operation of Abandoned Vehicles Removal committee indefinitely
The Lagos State Government has again placed an indefinite suspension on the entire ad-hoc teams of Committee on Removal of Abandoned Vehicles (RAVC) operating in the 20 Local Governments (LGs) and 37 Local Council Development Area (LCDAs) in Lagos State with immediate effect.