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A fire that spread overnight through a parking garage at Luton Airport, the fourth largest airport serving London, caused the airport to suspend flights until 3 p.m. Wednesday. By Wednesday morning, the fire was extinguished and was no longer considered a major incident, though passengers were advised to not to …

The Lagos State Government has suspended its planned mass burial of the 103 corpses recovered in the wake of the October 2020 #EndSARS protest.   The Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso, who confirmed the development, exclusively told the PUNCH on Monday, October 9, 2023, that …

The N-Power program has been suspended indefinitely by the federal government.    This was disclosed on Saturday, October 7, by Betta Edu, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation. Edu said there are so many irregularities within the scheme and they’ve launched an investigation into the utilization of funds …

The Organised Labour, on Monday night, Oct. 2, agreed to suspend its indefinite strike planned for Tuesday, October 3, 2023.  This came after about five hours of deliberation between the organised labour and the federal government at the Chief of Staff Conference Room of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.  Announcing the …

The six students arrested over the alleged murder of a 200-level student of Federal University Dutsin-Ma in Katsina State, Abubakar Nasir-Bard, have been suspended by the institution.   The institution’s spokesperson, Habib Aminu-Umar said in a statement on Sunday, October 1, that the university management has been up and doing …

Gabon has been partially suspended by the Commonwealth following a coup in the country weeks ago.    The decision was taken at the 63rd Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) meeting in New York, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly to discuss developments in member states.   The …

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) temporarily suspended open and concealed carry laws in Bernalillo County for at least 30 days, prompting gun owners to rally in protest with their firearms in tow. Grisham, in one of the more blatantly unconstitutional moves witnessed in recent years, issued an emergency …

Four doctors have been suspended by the Medical and Dental Practitioners Investigation Panel of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, from practicing medicine in the country.   The announcement was made on Monday, September 4. Those affected include Dr. Ejike Ferdinand Orji, Dr. Richard Chukwujekwu Okoye, Dr. Olalekan Olatise, …

Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo on Thursday, August 31, announced that from October 1, 2023, all international airlines operating from the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos are expected to move from the old international terminal building which will be shut down for repairs, to the new terminal building.   …

FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee has provisionally suspended Spanish football federation (RFEF) head, Luis Rubiales for 90 days after he grabbed player Jenni Hermoso’s head and kissed her on the lips after Spain’s victory at the Women’s World Cup.   Rubiales had been expected to announce his resignation on Friday, August 25 …