Lecturers’ Sack: SSANU paralyses activities at FUNAAB
Both academic and non-academic activities at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, were paralysed yesterday as hundreds of Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities from South Western Zone blocked the access roads to the university in protest over the sack of 23 of their colleagues by the institution’s management.
Full deregulation, key to downstream oil sector devt – Stakeholders
Full liberalization and deregulation of Nigeria’s downstream oil sector, with removal of all hindrances and bottle necks is needed for the improvement of private investment and market competitiveness, industry stakeholders have said.
15 ex-lawmakers oppose Emehelu’s appointment as Enugu CJ
Fifteen former members of the Enugu State House of Assembly have opposed the confirmation of Justice Ngozi Emehelu as the new chief judge of the state.
4,991MW of power generated in Nigeria stranded—GENCOs
The Association of Power Generation Companies, APGC, yesterday said the total electricity generating capacity of the country’s seven generating firms, as at July 20, came to 7,856.52 megawatts.
N3.8bn: Fani-Kayode’s trial stalled due to Abuja detention
The trial of a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, over money laundering involving N3.8 billion, before a Federal High Court in Lagos was yesterday stalled because he is currently being remanded in Abuja over another case of N26 million fraud.
Fani-Kayode regains freedom after 24 days in detention
Former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, who has been in detention for the past 24 days, yesterday, regained his freedom.
