FG’s Verification Exercise Is Dubious ― ASUU

Vanguard

Two Chinese hostages freed in Ebonyi

Two Chinese construction workers kidnapped in Nigeria have been freed unharmed, two days after being taken hostage, police said Monday.

Thisday

NLC Demands Inauguration of Kokori-led NSITF Board Before May Day

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has asked the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige to inaugurate the Board of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) under the chairmanship of Chief Frank Ovie Kokori on or before the 2019 May Day.

The Sun

Insecurity: Bayelsa election petition tribunal relocates to Abuja

Court of Appeal President, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, has relocated the Bayelsa State election petition tribunal to Abuja for security reasons.

Daily Times

Police nab suspected killer of monarch, 17 others

The police say it has arrested Abubakar Ibrahim, 37, the suspected killer of late traditional ruler of Adara chiefdom, Maiwada Galadima of Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna state

Leadership

Suspected UAE Spy Commits Suicide In Istanbul Prison

One of two detainees held by Turkey on suspicion of spying for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has committed suicide in the prison, a justice ministry official on Monday said.

Daily Trust

My victory will be validated at tribunal, Bwari chairman-elect says

The chairman-elect of Bwari Area Council, Mr John Gabaya, has expressed optimism that the FCT area councils election tribunal will validate his victory at the March 2019 poll. He called on the incumbent chairman, “Musa Dikko, not to waste your time”.

The Nation

Monarch appeals to LASG to improve surveillance in Epe

Oba Peter Ogungbesan, the Baale of Ora Kingdom in Eredo Local Council Development Area, near Epe, Lagos, has urged the Lagos State Government to boost surveillance in the area.

Tribune

FG’s Verification Exercise Is Dubious ― ASUU

THE Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rejected a move by the Federal Government to use the 2019 personnel verification exercise to forcefully incorporate lecturers into the Integrated Personnel Payroll System (IPPS).

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