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The federal government must abide by the 35 percent affirmative action, according to an Abuja Federal High Court judgement. After rejecting the preliminary objection yesterday that contested the plaintiffs' locus, Justice Donatus Okorowo ruled that the National Gender Policy was intended to be implemented for gender balance. Funmi Falana filed the lawsuit on behalf of a number of organisations, including the Women Advocates Research and Documentation Centre, the Vision Spring Initiative, the Women in Politics Forum, the Incorporated Trustees of the Nigerian Women Trust Fund, Women Empowerment Legal Aid, and the Centre for Democracy and Development West Africa.  

The National Industrial Court has upheld the no work no pay rule by the Federal Government in the suit filed against the Academic Staff Union of Universities. In a judgement delivered by the President of the Court, ASUU on February 14 embarked on strike, which lasted eight months, revamping of the nation’s education sector among others..

Some states in nigeria are likely to witness massive flooding in the coming days as cameroon is set to open the dam situated on the Benue River. the states, according to the national emergency management Agency NEMA, are Adamawa, Taraba, benue, Nassarawa, kogi, plateau, gombe and Bauchi. THE muinistry of foreign Affairs, in a memo dated August 25,2023 alertted NEMA of a note verbale from the cameroonia high commission that officials had resolved to opene the floodgates of thelagdo Dam in days ahead due to the heavy rainfall around the dams catchment area in northernn cameroon.

Some states in nigeria are likely to witness massive flooding in the coming days as cameroon is set to open the dam situated on the Benue River. the states, according to the national emergency management Agency NEMA, are Adamawa, Taraba, benue, Nassarawa, kogi, plateau, gombe and Bauchi. THE muinistry of foreign Affairs, in a memo dated August 25,2023 alertted NEMA of a note verbale from the cameroonia high commission that officials had resolved to opene the floodgates of thelagdo Dam in days ahead due to the heavy rainfall around the dams catchment area in northernn cameroon.