okay brings you our daily segment of Top Nigerian Newspapers headlines for today, January 22, 2019.
ASUU, FG meeting ends, postponed to a later date
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and Federal Government have ended their meeting on the lingering strike.
Minister of Labour and Productivity, Dr. Chris Ngige, after the meeting with ASUU officials led by its President, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi stated that the government had made “substantial progress” in its discussion with the union – Read HERE
IGP Orders Immediate Disbandment of Federal SARS
Mohammed Adamu, Acting Inspector General of Police, has ordered the immediate disbandment of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, FSARS.
Adamu, speaking during his inaugural conference with Commissioners of Police and other senior officers in Abuja, he said SARS would now work under the direct supervision of the Commissioners of Police in all the states of the federation. – Read HERE
Buhari orders sack of TETFund executive secretary, Bichi Baffa
President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the executive secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Baffa Bichi .
Baffa was said to be have been replaced by the former executive secretary, Elias Suleiman Bogoro, okay reports. – Read HERE
Dino Melaye released from detention after two weeks
Dino Melaye, Senator representing Kogi west, has released been from detention after two weeks.
A high court in Abuja granted bail to the lawmaker on health grounds in a ruling on Friday, okay reports. – Read HERE
Court restrains EFCC, Police, DSS from arresting Fani-Kayode, Odumakin
An Abuja Federal High Court restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigeria Police from arresting or detaining Femi Fani-Kayode and Yinka Odumakin.
The order was given by Justice John Tsoho following an ex parte application argued by Chukwuma Machukwu-Ume (SAN) on behalf of Femi Fani-Kayode and Yinka Odumakin. – Read HERE
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