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Footballer suspended for slapping referee

The Nasarawa Football Association has suspended indefinitely one Yakubu Hassan, a footballer who plays for "Dubagari Football Club", Lafia, a local team in Nasarawa state for slapping a centre referee during a football match. Halidu Akwashiki, Vice Chairman

Suspended CJN, Onnoghen sues FG

Suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Walter Onnoghen has filed a suit against the federal government over his suspension. The suit was filed by his lawyers, Wole Olanipekun, Adegboyega Awomolo, Kanu Agabi and James Onoja. Recall that Justice Onnoghen was

AU Suspends Niger Over Coup

The African Union has suspended the Republic of Niger over the military coup staged on July 26 that toppled the democratic government of President Mohamed Bazoum. AU said the suspension will last until civilian rule in the country is reinstated and would assess

FG Suspends Planned RUGA Programme

Barely 48 hours to the planned mass action and following public outcry against the RUGA Settlement Projects, President Muhammadu Buhari is said to have suspended the idea pending further notice. RUGA settlement scheme, according to presidency, was an idea

IPOB suspends Nnamdi Kanu's brother

Kingsley Kanu, younger brother of embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has been suspended by the separatist group. In a statement issued by the National Coordinator of the group in Germany, Collins Chinedu and IPOB's spokesperson

Tinubu suspends EFCC Chairman, Bawa

President Bola Tinubu has suspended the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, AbdulRasheed Bawa indefinitely. This follows weighty allegations of abuse of office levelled against him. Bawa was directed to immediately hand over the

FUTA suspends students who assaulted colleague

The Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA, has suspended the students involved in the bullying of a female student in one of the off campus hostels on Saturday November 16, 2019 indefinitely. The school said it had opened investigations into the circumstances

ASUU Suspends LAUTECH Strike (Read Details)

The Academic Staff Union of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology , LAUTECH Ogbomoso has suspends its industrial action. Lecture will commence on Monday 23rd October 2017. The decision to put the strike on hold was reached at the congress held today at

Wizkid Seriously Sick, Suspends Music Tours

Award winning Nigerian music icon, Ayo Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has revealed that he is having health challenges and, therefore, has cancelled some of his international shows. The singer took to his Twitter page on @wizkidayo to make this known,

Zambia suspends election campaigning over violence

Political campaigning in Zambia's capital Lusaka has been suspended for 10 days because of violent clashes ahead of next month's national elections, the electoral commission announced at the weekend. The ban comes less than three weeks after Zambia's biggest

FRESH: Resident Doctors Suspend Strike

The National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, has suspended its strike. The suspension was announced in the early hours of today after a meeting of the executives the association. Addressing journalists on the decision to suspend the strike, the Chairman

FIFA suspends Trinidad and Tobago

FIFA has suspended Trinidad and Tobago from international football after its football association (TTFA) pursued a dispute through the country's High Court in contravention of the world governing body's statutes. FIFA in a statement said Trinidad and Tobago

Catholic Church Suspends Father Mbaka

The Catholic Diocese of Enugu has suspended Reverend Father Ejike Mbaka from church activities for one month as the controversial priest's political escapades continue to overshadow his theological obligations on a scale that nurtures unending concerns amongst

PENGASSAN, NUPENG Suspend Strike

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) have suspended their strike action after a meeting with the Federal Government today. The meeting which ended early

Just In: Labour Suspends nationwide strike

The planned nationwide strike by the labour unions over a new minimum wage has been shelved for now. The strike was scheduled to start on Tuesday. Labour leaders, government representatives and organised private sector spent many hours on Monday to reach a

OAU Suspends Union Activities Over Crises

The Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife authority have suspended the activities of its Students' Union over what it described as frequent internal crises and alleged attacks carried out by suspected cultists on campus. The Public Relations Officer of the university

2020 UTME: JAMB suspends NIN requirement

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Saturday suspended the use of the National Identification Number for registration for the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination UTME. The registrar of JAMB, Ishaq Oloyede, made this known while
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