Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has faulted the move by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, to facilitate the payment of withheld salaries of some lecturers at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka. Following the eight-month nationwide industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) last year, the lecturers’ salaries
Sell Crude Oil in Naira not dollars – Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has condemned what he described as the dollarisation of the Nigerian economy, adding that the country has no business selling crude oil in dollars. He said he has led a campaign against the dollarisation of the economy to the leadership of the Central Bank of Nigeria who have promised
Police Detain, Quiz Three Dowen College Students Over Death of Sylvester Oromoni
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Hakeem Odumosu, has revealed that three students of the Dowen College, Lekki are currently being investigated over the death of Sylvester Oromoni Junior, a 12-year-old student of the college. The police boss said three students undergoing interrogation were among the five students mentioned by Sylvester before he died.