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ASUU Strike: We’ve done our best -FG
The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu has said that the Federal Government has done all it can to end the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). He said this to reporters at an ongoing meeting with Pro-Chancellors and Vice-Chancellors of Federal Universities at the National Universities Commission (NUC) Abuja. As
CBN: Senate clears Buhari’s Non-Executive Director nominees – Uba Sani
The Chairman Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions, Uba Sani has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari’s nominees have been cleared for confirmation as Non-Executive Directors of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The lawmaker in a media statement he issued explained that “the four reappointed Non-Executive Directors who were screened are:
JUST IN-Alleged N4.1bn Fraud: Ogun Assembly Speaker, 2 others arraigned
Francis Iwuchukwu The Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo, alongside two others have been arraigned before Justice Daniel Osiagor of a Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos. They were docked on Tuesday by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on 11 counts of conspiracy, forgery and stealing
Pakistan Floods: Officials struggle to stop biggest lake bursting
Pakistan authorities are struggling to contain their biggest lake from bursting its banks after a last-ditch attempt to drain it failed. Water levels in Manchar Lake, in the southeastern Sindh province, had risen to dangerously high levels after days of record monsoon rains, reports the BBC. The attempt to breach it displaced up to
Truss vows action on energy ahead of first day as UK PM
Liz Truss has promised to deal with surging energy costs and to cut taxes, after she won the Tory leadership contest to become the next PM. Her plan, set to be announced on Thursday, is likely to include a freeze on energy bills – though precisely how it would work is still unclear, reports
65 killed as quake rocks Chinese city in lockdown
At least 65 people have been killed after a 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit southwestern China, state media said. The quake struck at 13:00 local time (05:00 GMT) on Monday in Sichuan province at a depth of 10km (6 miles), reports the BBC. The impact severed telecommunications lines and triggered mountain landslides that caused “serious
Nigerian airlines: Struggling under debt burden
Nigeria’s airline industry is riddled with debts. The airlines are perpetually in debt. They owe banks and government as much as N45 billion. They are funding slow expansion with shortterm loans, putting banks and other firms in precarious situations, writes WOLE SHADARE Unsuccessful venture It is becoming increasingly clear why virtually all Nigerian
Canada Stabbings: One suspect found dead
Canada police have said that one of the two suspects in Sunday’s mass stabbings in Saskatchewan has been found dead. The body of Damien Sanderson, 31, was found in the James Smith Cree Nation, home to several victims, they said. The two suspects were brothers and police say Myles Sanderson is still at large
Airlines cut capacity over low demand
The low demand for air travel on the Nigerian route and the near apathy for air travel is beginning to lead to a sharp cut in capacity by foreign carrier occasioned by low season and the long time it took the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to release $265 million out of the $464 million
Ogun airport to be unveiled at cargo summit
Ogun Cargo Airport, the fastest built cargo airport in Nigeria, will return to Chinet Aviacargo Conference to unveil the opportunities available to stakeholders. The return to Chinet will be a great testimonial for Ogun State. At Chinet 2021, the state Commissioner of Finance, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo, promoted the airport as a great option for investors.
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