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JUST IN: ASUU, FG meeting inconclusive, adjourned… While Mr Ngige led the federal government’s team, the President of ASUU, Biodun Ogunyemi, led the representatives of the lecturers team. Thursday’s conciliatory meeting aimed at putting an end to the strike action embarked upon by university lecturers has been adjourned to October …

The Federal Government has lamented that university students who should be in the classrooms have been “recruited” to join the ongoing #EndSARS protests. It blamed the development on the industrial action embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, said this …

PHOTO: Aerial View Of Lagos Former Governor, Bola Tinubu’s New Multi-billion Naira Mansion On Queens Drive In Ikoyi

STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT NEC TO GOVS: TAKE CHARGE OF POLICE TACTICAL UNITS *JUDICIAL PANELS OF INQUIRY FORMED TO INVESTIGATE POLICE BRUTALITY IN ALL STATES, FCT *PANEL HAS 6 WEEKS TO COMPLETE ASSIGNMENT * COUNCIL ALSO DIRECTS SPECIAL FUND IN ALL STATES TO COMPENSATE VICTIMS …

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said it was time EndSARS protesters to sit back and see if the government would fulfill its promise to reform the police. According to him, the EndSARS protests, going on in many parts of the country since last week, exposed …

Jimoh Isiaq was a young Nigerian, and like almost every other person, have a dream. But he’s no more. He fell to a bullet from a policeman, and just like that he is no more. The painful thing about his sad loss was that he died in the hands of …

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara state this noon join youths to protest against the notorious police unit, SARS.

President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected a request from the Nigerian Army to quell ongoing #EndSARS protests with soldiers, Peoples Gazette can report, on the account that such approach could backfire. Mr. Buhari said heavily armed soldiers with directive to open fire should be the last resort — if at all …

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, has revealed that the National Identity Number (NIN) will soon be made mandatory for Citizens for accessing government services and interventions. Minister in charge of the ministry, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), said this when he received a briefing …

FEC approves 1.6bn for e-Government Procurement Platform to check corruption The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved N1.6billion for the establishment of the e-Government Procurement Platform to address corrupt practices in the government’s procurement system. The Director-General, Bureau of Public Enterprises, Mamman Ahmadu, …