COVID-19: Katsina Lifts Suspension On Friday Prayers

COVID-19: Katsina Lifts Suspension On Friday Prayers

The Katsina State Government has lifted suspension on Friday congregational prayer with immediate effect. The lifting of the suspension was announced by the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Mustapha Inuwa, in a statement made on Tuesday in Katsina. “Following...
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COVID-19: UITH Suspends Consultant Over Alleged Unethical Conduct

COVID-19: UITH Suspends Consultant Over Alleged Unethical Conduct

The University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) on Monday announced the suspension of Prof. Alakija Salami as a Senior Consultant from the hospital. The management said in a statement signed by Mr David Odaibo, the Director of Administration of UITH,...
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British Airways Suspends 30,000 Workers

British Airways Suspends 30,000 Workers

British Airways has reached a deal to temporarily suspend more than 30,000 of its cabin crew and ground staff.  The airline, which has grounded most of its fleet due to the coronavirus, has been locked in talks with unions for...
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Nigeria Consulate Suspends Emergency Passport Services

Nigeria Consulate Suspends Emergency Passport Services

The Consulate General of Nigeria in New York has suspended emergency passport services due to shortage of old booklets. In a notice dated March 6, 2020, the consulate said that only applicants on appointment would be attended to in the...
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NSE Suspends Conoil, Ten Others

NSE Suspends Conoil, Ten Others

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday suspended trading in the shares of 11 companies over delayed filing of accounts. According to NSE Head, Listings Regulation Department, Godstime Iwenekhai, the companies are: Conoil, FTN Cocoa Processors, Goldlink I...
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INEC Suspends Election In Rivers

INEC Suspends Election In Rivers

The Independent National Electoral Commission has suspended the governorship and House of Assembly elections elections in Rivers State till further notice. The commission premised its action on some factors, including the widespread disruption of elections and...
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APC Suspends Amosun, Okorocha, Others

APC Suspends Amosun, Okorocha, Others

The All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday wielded the big stick, suspending two governors and a minister, and querying another governor for alleged anti-party activities. Rising from a meeting of its National Working Committee (NWC) presided over by the Na...
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Ekiti Lifts Embargo On Ecobank, GTbank, Zenith Bank

Ekiti Lifts Embargo On Ecobank, GTbank, Zenith Bank

Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has lifted the embargo placed on some banks by the immediate past administration.  The Fayose-led administration had in May 2016 placed a “non-patronage” ban on three banks- Ecobank, GTbank and Zenith Bank Plc an...
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Again, Board Suspend NHIS Boss, Begins Probe

Again, Board Suspend NHIS Boss, Begins Probe

The Governing Council of National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has suspended its  Executive Secretary, Usman Yusuf indefinitely.   Briefing Journalists on Thursday after a two-day closed door meeting, the council’s chairperson, Dr. Ifenne Enyanatu, expla...
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First Nation Airline Suspended Over Alleged Illegal Operations

First Nation Airline Suspended Over Alleged Illegal Operations

Citing alleged illegal operations, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended indefinitely the Air Operators’ Certificate (AOC) of First Nation Airways.    This suspension order was conveyed to the airline via a letter with reference no...
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Oando: Minister, Gwarzo differ at public hearing over forensic audit

Oando: Minister, Gwarzo differ at public hearing over forensic audit

Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, on Tuesday insisted that suspension of Mr Munir Gwarzo, Director-General of Security and Exchange Commission (SEC), was valid. At an investigative hearing organised by House of Representatives Committee on Capital Market ...
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