After what seemed like eternity, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) called off its nine-month old strike. At a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday, December 23, 2020, Biodun Ogunyemi, President of ASUU, announced a “conditional suspension” of the…
FG, ASUU cancel meeting on strike
A truce meeting between the Federal Government and the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) was cancelled on Monday. It was the second time in a row. No reason was given for the cancellation of the parley…
*#EndSARS protesters ask panel to summon Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, others (Nation)*Suspects arrested in Kaduna for robbing businessman in Lagos (Punch)
#EndSARS protesters ask panel to summon Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, others (Nation) The counsel for the #EndSARS protesters, Mr. Adesina Ogunlana has asked the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Enquiry and Restitution for Victims of SARS related abuses and other matters to…
*Stray bullet kills policeman during protest inside police station (Sun)*#EndSARS: Army deployed at least 7 vehicles to Lekki Tollgate, CCTV reveals (Vanguard)
Stray bullet kills policeman during protest inside police station (Sun) A policeman was reportedly shot dead when some protesters were being chased out from the premises of Ado central Police Divisional headquarters in the Ekiti State capital. An eyewitness told…
*Property firm, family battle over Lekki land (Vanguard)*LAGESC resumes operation, warns traders against prohibited area (Guardian)
Property firm, family battle over Lekki land (Vanguard) A large expanse of land measuring over 23 hectares located at Odo-Nikin, Alasia in Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State is currently the subject matter of a protracted legal battle between…
*Lagosians make gradual return to pre-Covid lockdown (Guardian) *Friends, family demand justice as estate chairman kills footballer (Punch)
Lagosians make gradual return to pre-Covid lockdown (Guardian) Life is gradually returning to pre-COVID-19 lockdown in Lagos State, The Guardian observed yesterday, which shows that Lagosians are tired of staying at home without food after more than three weeks of…
*Three doctors test positive to COVID-19 in Lagos (Nation) *Ease Lagos lockdown now, Bode George tells FG (DailyTrust)
Three doctors test positive to COVID-19 in Lagos (Nation) The Medical Guild says three of its members at Alimosho General Hospital and Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja, had tested positive for COVID-19. Dr Oluwajimi Sodipo and Dr Ismail…
*Lagos moves to stop church, mosque services (Nation) *COVID-19: Lagos suspends 2020 boat regatta (Vanguard)
Lagos moves to stop church, mosque services (Nation) The Lagos State Government has stated it will request religious leaders to stop Friday (Juma’at) and Sunday church service. Commissioner for Information, Gbenga Omotoso, stated this on Wednesday at a briefing. He…
*Sexual harassment: UNILAG suspends another lecturer (Punch)*Sex for grades: No more ‘cold room experience’ as UNILAG shuts location (Vanguard)
Sexual harassment: UNILAG suspends another lecturer (Punch) Gbajabiamila, Buhari’s wife, ASUU talk tough The University of Lagos, Akoka, has suspended another lecturer, Dr Samuel Oladipo, of the Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, after he was also indicted in…