An FCT High Court has restrained the Abuja Municipal Area Council from issuing demand notices, medical certificates of fitness, or conducting training and screening of food handlers in Abuja. Justice Samira Bature issued the order while delivering judgment in a suit involving Dunes Investment and Global Services Ltd, AMAC and the Federal Capit...
Many residents of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) have rejected the enforcement of television and radio sets tax by the area council authorities. They described it as untimely, accusing the government of not being sensitive to the plight of the masses, reports Daily Trust. Some residents spoken to described the council’s action as inhu...
The Teachers Registration Council Of Nigeria (TRCN) has decried the lack of qualified teachers in Nigeria as one of the reasons for the drop in educational standards in the country. The Chief Executive Officer of the Council, Dr Ronke Soyombo, raised the alarm while appearing as a guest on Channels Television today, in celebration of […...
The Governing Council of the University of Abuja (UniAbuja) has approved the promotion of 154 members of staff to various ranks. Among those promoted are 33 academic staff who have been elevated to professorial ranks, reports Nigerian Tribune. The Council chaired by Air Vice Marshal Saddiq Ismaila Kaita (rtd), approved the promotion of the aff...
Alimosho Local Government Council, Lagos State, has sued the state House of Assembly before a Federal High Court, Abuja, alleging undue and illegal interference in its activities. In a copy of the summons obtained by our correspondent in Abuja, the Council asks the court to hold that the Assembly and the Speaker have no constitutional [&hellip...
The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has said online medical schools are not recognised in Nigeria. The council affirmed that the practice of medicine requires in-person clinical training, laboratory work, and bedside teaching, all of which are mandatory components of medical education, reports The Nation. It said final examination...
•UNIZIK The pro-chancellor and chairman, Governing Council of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Mr Greg Mbadiwe, has cleared the air on the recent removal of Professor Joe Ikechebelu as acting vice chancellor. It was earlier reported that the council had recently removed Ikechebelu and installed Professor Carol Umobi as the acting vice chanc...
The Legislative arm of Egor Local Government Area in Edo State, today, impeached the council’s chairman, Hon. Eghe Ogbemudia, over alleged padding of the council’s supplementary budget and other allegations of corruption. The impeachment was consequent upon a vote of no confidence against the chairman during a session of the legislative arm of...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the suit filed by members of the 9th Governing Council of the University of Abuja (UniAbuja) challenging the council’s dissolution. In a judgment today, Tuesday, July 9, Justice Inyang Ekwo held that the suit filed by the affected UniAbuja Governing Council members was instituted outside the three [&...
•Dangote (left) and Tinubu President Bola Tinubu today inaugurated the Presidential Economic Coordination Council (PECC) tasked with strategising a way out of the current economic situation in the country. The Council has a mix of government officials, top private sector players, and consultants including President of the Dangote Industries Li...
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