The Senate of the institution after a meeting, described the students action as unfortunate and said that the institution will be shut if dialogue with the student fails The Senate …
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Police bust gang behind Abuja kidnapping, killings
The operatives from the Federal Capital Territory Police Command have arrested five suspected kidnappers. The suspects were said to have abducted a resident in the Gwagwa area of the FCT …
Read More »Owner of collapsed building risks prosecution – LASG
The General Manager of the Lagos State Building Control Agency, Gbolahan Oki, has blamed the collapse of a two-storey building in the Mushin area on the use of substandard materials. …
Read More »Labour tipped to win as UK elects new PM
Britons headed to the polls Thursday in a general election widely expected to emphatically return the opposition Labour Party to power and end nearly a decade-and-a-half of Conservative rule. The …
Read More »Biden not withdrawing from presidential race – Spokesperson
Joe Biden is “absolutely not” pulling out of the US presidential race, his spokeswoman said Wednesday, as pressure mounted following his disastrous debate performance against Donald Trump. Panic has gripped …
Read More »Minimum wage saga rolls on
THERE are pregnant indications that the national minimum saga will roll on for some time without conclusion. Organised labour has been agitating for an upward review of the minimum wage …
Read More »Vehicle importation down by 45% over forex crisis – CGC
The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, has disclosed that vehicle importation dropped by 45 per cent in the first quarter of 2024, due to foreign exchange …
Read More »Lawmakers’ pay not jumbo, I earned N25.4m – Ex-Speaker Dogara
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has said he earned a total allowance of N25m and N400,000 monthly salary as leader of the 8th lower legislative chamber. …
Read More »NPA can repay port reconstruction loan – Bello-Koko
The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority, Mohammed Bello-Koko, has disclosed that the agency can conveniently repay the $700m loan facility it had secured for the rehabilitation of the Apapa …
Read More »Lagos flooding: FG begins drainage clearing on federal roads
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has ordered the desilting of drainages along federal roads in Lagos State with a view to deflooding the highways. The Federal Controller of Works, …
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