a Police warn Oyedepo over decision to reopen church By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 20:34:21 +0000 The police in Ogun State have sent strong warning to Bishop David Oyedepo of the Living Faith Church (Winners Chapel) over his plan to reopen his church. DAILY POST recalls that Bishop Oyedepo, in a viral video, on Friday, said he had declared churches open, saying anybody against the reopening of churches will die. Oyedepo’s […] Police warn Oyedepo over decision to reopen church Full Article News Oyedepo police
a COVID-19: Gov Sanwo-Olu reveals why another lockdown may be imposed on Lagos By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 20:35:46 +0000 Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said he may be forced to lock down the state again, if residents continue to ignore public health guidelines. President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, May 4, eased the five-week lockdown he imposed on Lagos, Ogun and Abuja to check the spread of COVID-19. However, there have been chaos and […] COVID-19: Gov Sanwo-Olu reveals why another lockdown may be imposed on Lagos Full Article News Top Headlines Covid-19 Gov. Sanwo-Olu lagos
a EPL: Willian offered three-year deal to leave Chelsea for Arsenal By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 21:10:44 +0000 Chelsea winger, Willian, is believed to be mulling over a three-year deal from Arsenal, Daily Cannon reports. Willian is set to become a free agent this summer, when his current deal runs out at Stamford Bridge. With the 2019/2020 campaign still to be concluded, players who are out of contract at the end of June […] EPL: Willian offered three-year deal to leave Chelsea for Arsenal Full Article Sport arsenal chelsea EPL willian
a Manchester United not happy with De Gea By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 21:31:40 +0000 Manchester United are not happy with the performance of their first-choice goalkeeper, David de Gea. This claim was made by respected football expert and journalist, Duncan Castles. According to Castles, Man United believe they made a huge mistake by signing a lucrative long-term contract last year with De Gea and would be glad to offload […] Manchester United not happy with De Gea Full Article Sport de gea Manchester United
a NCDC confirms 239 new cases of COVID-19 as toll rises to 4151 By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 05:23:51 +0000 Nigeria on Saturday recorded 239 new cases of COVID-19. The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, confirmed this in a post on its Twitter page. This brings the total number of cases in Nigeria to 4151. Lagos recorded the highest number of cases with 97 new infected persons followed by Bauchi State which recorded 44 […] NCDC confirms 239 new cases of COVID-19 as toll rises to 4151 Full Article Health News Top Headlines Coronavirus NCDC
a “I did not announce ban lift on religious activities in Enugu” – Archbishop Ede By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 05:39:22 +0000 The Chairman of the Christian Council of Nigeria, Enugu State chapter, Archbishop Barr. Christopher Ede, has stated that he did not announce that ban on religious activities have been lifted in Enugu State, as is being erroneously peddled in the media. Reacting to a media report credited to him to the effect that Enugu State […] “I did not announce ban lift on religious activities in Enugu” – Archbishop Ede Full Article News Archbishop Ede Enugu religious gatherings
a Rivers lockdown: Wike declares PDP youths leader wanted, marks hotels for demolition By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 05:43:13 +0000 Rivers State Government has declared the Peoples Democratic Party’s youths leader in Eleme Local Government Area, Princewill Osaroejiji, wanted for alleged criminal activities. This was contained in a statement by the Commissioner for Information and Communications in the state, Paulinus Nsirim. Nsirim in the short statement said the sum of Five Million Naira (N5,000,000) would […] Rivers lockdown: Wike declares PDP youths leader wanted, marks hotels for demolition Full Article News hotel PDP Rivers lockdown Wike
a Again, Cross River govt intercepts Northern Almajiris at border By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 06:01:41 +0000 Another group of Almajiris intercepted at the Gakem-Benue border have been returned back to the North by the Cross River State Government. The almajiris numbering over 50 from the North were on Saturday morning apprehended. DAILY POST gathered that after interrogations, they were returned back at the Gakem – Benue State border by the combined […] Again, Cross River govt intercepts Northern Almajiris at border Full Article News Almajiris Border cross river
a Chelsea’s Champions League semi-final match against Barcelona was fixed – Guus Hiddink alleges By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 06:06:18 +0000 A former Chelsea manager, Guus Hiddink, has claimed that the Blues’ 2009 UEFA Champions League semi-final defeat to Barcelona might have been fixed. Hiddink said that the officiating of the encounter by referee Tom Henning Ovrebo was the worst he has ever seen. Chelsea was denied a spot in the Champions League final after Ovrebo […] Chelsea’s Champions League semi-final match against Barcelona was fixed – Guus Hiddink alleges Full Article Sport barcelona chelsea Guus Hiddink
a El-Rufai confirms two fresh COVID-19 deaths, two positive cases By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 06:10:58 +0000 The Kaduna State government on Saturday recorded two COVID-19 related deaths. The Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, comfirmed this on his official Twitter page. He added that the two deaths were a senior citizen from Makarfi and a lady from Zaria. El-Rufai also confirmed two new positive cases of Coronavirus in the state. This brings the total […] El-Rufai confirms two fresh COVID-19 deaths, two positive cases Full Article News Covid-19 El Rufai kaduna
a Abeokuta: Two FMC workers, three patients test positive for COVID-19 By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 06:16:09 +0000 The Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Abeokuta has confirmed that two of its workers tested positive for Coronavirus. This was disclosed in a statement by the FMC Abeokuta’s Head of Public Relations, Segun Orisajo, on Saturday. Orisajo said the two staffers are a nurse and an administrative staff. According to him, two patients had tested positive […] Abeokuta: Two FMC workers, three patients test positive for COVID-19 Full Article News abeokuta Covid-19 FMC
a Nigerian newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Sunday morning By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 06:19:57 +0000 Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Saturday, gave an insight into his whereabouts in the past few weeks. Osinbajo, who spoke through his spokesperson, Akande Laolu, disclosed that he has been attending to official matters on how to improve Nigeria’s economy. Laolu urged Nigerians to ignore […] Nigerian newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Sunday morning Full Article Nigerian Newspapers Top Headlines NEWS nigerian newspapers
a Nigeria records highest COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 06:26:05 +0000 Nigeria on Saturday recorded the most coronavirus deaths in a single day. The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, on Saturday reported 11 fatalities. As of Friday, the total number of deaths resulting from COVID-19 was 117. But according to the data released on Saturday, the total number of deaths in the country stood at […] Nigeria records highest COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours Full Article News Top Headlines Covid-19 Nigeria
a Kano govt confirms 29 new cases of coronavirus By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 06:38:22 +0000 The Kano State Government has confirmed 29 new cases of coronavirus in the state. The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, had on Saturday announced 239 new cases of coronavirus in the country. Out of the 239 cases announced, Kano recorded 29. Confirming the development, the Kano State Ministry of Health in a tweet via […] Kano govt confirms 29 new cases of coronavirus Full Article News Coronavirus kano
a Sokoto govt confirms new cases of coronavirus By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 06:41:30 +0000 The Sokoto State Government has confirmed that three new cases of coronavirus have been recorded in the state with four more patients discharged after showing full recovery from the virus. The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, had on Saturday confirmed 239 new cases of coronavirus in the country. Out of the 239 new cases […] Sokoto govt confirms new cases of coronavirus Full Article News Coronavirus NCDC sokoto
a Real Madrid give Arsenal deadline for Aubameyang’s transfer By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 06:45:19 +0000 Real Madrid have given Arsenal a June 15 deadline over the transfer of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, the UK Mirror reports. The LaLiga giants are among the clubs eyeing a move for Aubameyang, who has just one year left on his current contract in north London. The Gabon striker is not expected to sign a new deal […] Real Madrid give Arsenal deadline for Aubameyang’s transfer Full Article Sport arsenal Aubameyang Real Madrid
a COVID-19: Obama attacks President Trump’s govt By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 06:59:09 +0000 Former President, Barack Obama, has attacked President Donald Trump, describing his handling of the coronavirus pandemic as an “absolute chaotic disaster.” The former President launched the attack in a leaked web call on Friday night with former members of his administration. Yahoo News reports that Obama also urged his former staffers to join him in […] COVID-19: Obama attacks President Trump’s govt Full Article News Covid-19 obama Trump
a Fire breaks out at coronavirus hospital By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 07:05:08 +0000 Fire on Saturday gutted a Moscow hospital treating patients infected with coronavirus, killing one. According to Daily Mail, hospital officials said the inferno started from a patient’s room, adding that the fire has since been put out. Sergei Sobyanin, the Mayor of Moscow, who confirmed the development on Twitter, said that all patients had been […] Fire breaks out at coronavirus hospital Full Article Metro Covid-19 fire moscow Russia
a Ronaldo names five players that should have won Ballon d’Or By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 07:05:44 +0000 Brazil legend, Ronaldo de Lima, has named four footballers that should have won the Ballon d’Or award during their careers. They include Raul Gonzalez, Roberto Carlos, Alessandro Del Piero, Paolo Maldini and Francesco Totti. Maldini and Totti played all their careers at AC Milan and Roma respectively. Del Piero shone for Italy and Juventus, while […] Ronaldo names five players that should have won Ballon d’Or Full Article Sport ballon d'or ronaldo
a Coronavirus: Makinde confirms five new cases of COVID-19 in Oyo By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 07:08:57 +0000 Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Saturday announced that the state has recorded another five (5) new cases of coronavirus also known as COVID-19. Makinde who doubles as Chairman of the COVID-19 task force committee in the state made this declaration via series of tweets on his verified Twitter handle Saturday night. Makinde, while […] Coronavirus: Makinde confirms five new cases of COVID-19 in Oyo Full Article News Coronavirus Covid-19 Makinde
a FCT confirms new cases of coronavirus, deaths in Abuja By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 07:16:40 +0000 The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has confirmed seven new cases of coronavirus in Abuja while also announcing the death of three persons. The Nigeria Center for Disease Control on Saturday confirmed 239 new cases of coronavirus disease in the country. Out of the 239 new cases confirmed, seven were recorded in the capital territory. […] FCT confirms new cases of coronavirus, deaths in Abuja Full Article News abuja Coronavirus FCT
a PFN gives government reasons to immediately reopen churches amid COVID-19 pandemic By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 07:49:00 +0000 The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, in Edo State, has called on the state government to reopen churches. PFN explained that reopening churches in the state would help create more awareness on how to curb COVID-19. The body said churches would embark on aggressive intercession for divine intervention against coronavirus if they are reopened. In […] PFN gives government reasons to immediately reopen churches amid COVID-19 pandemic Full Article News Top Headlines churches edo PFN
a Suspected coronavirus victim dies in front of Ogun hospital [VIDEO] By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 08:12:45 +0000 A woman was said to have died in front of the Primary Health Centre in Oke-Ilewo, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. In a video obtained by DAILY POST, the lifeless body of the woman was seen lying on the floor, right in front of the hospital, on Saturday. There was panic among residents of Abeokuta, […] Suspected coronavirus victim dies in front of Ogun hospital [VIDEO] Full Article News Top Headlines Coronavirus ogun
a COVID-19: Another 160 Nigerians depart US for Abuja By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 08:28:23 +0000 Another batch of 160 Nigerians stranded in the United States due to the coronavirus pandemic are on their way to Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that 160 Nigerians, including eight infants, made the first batch of evacuees from the US. DAILY POST recalls that the first batch of Nigerians from the UK […] COVID-19: Another 160 Nigerians depart US for Abuja Full Article News abuja Nigeria US
a 3 ‘Shilla Boys’ allegedly beaten to death in Adamawa By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 08:31:33 +0000 Three young men suspected to be members of a criminal gang called ‘Shila Boys’ have been beaten to death in the Adamawa State capital, Yola. DAILY POST gathered on Sunday morning that the youths were killed by angry passers-by on Saturday night when they tried to snatch belongings of some women coming out of the […] 3 ‘Shilla Boys’ allegedly beaten to death in Adamawa Full Article Metro adamawa Shila-Boys
a Bauchi: Only 30, not 300 died in Azare – Bala Mohammed By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 08:36:04 +0000 Bauchi State Governor, Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has debunked an online media report that there have been massive deaths of 300 people in Azare, the headquarters of Katagum Local Government within the last seven days. Briefing newsmen yesterday evening in the Banquet Hall of the government house in Bauchi, Bala said that, “We don’t have incident […] Bauchi: Only 30, not 300 died in Azare – Bala Mohammed Full Article News Top Headlines Azare Bala Mohammed Bauchi
a Coronavirus: Ghana overtakes Nigeria as death toll hits 2,223 in Africa By dailypost.ng Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 08:40:18 +0000 The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has said that there are now 60,657 confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in 53 countries across Africa. The health agency stated this in a tweet on its official Twitter handle on Sunday morning. According to the tweet, COVID-19 has killed 2,223 people in Africa, while […] Coronavirus: Ghana overtakes Nigeria as death toll hits 2,223 in Africa Full Article News Africa cdC Coronavirus Ghana
a HR e-briefing 347 - Court of Appeal decides expired warning case By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2008-02-11 We probably all recognise the following situation. Employee is given written warning. One month after that warning has expired, the employee commits similar misconduct again. Can the employer rely on the previous misconduct and exp... Full Article
a HR e-briefing 354 - Court of Appeal clarification on time limits and the statutory dispute resolution procedures By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2008-05-06 The Court of Appeal is just starting to have an opportunity to shed light on the meaning and application of the statutory dispute resolution procedures. However, whilst any such cases are of significant interest now, they are likely to have a short ... Full Article
a HR e-briefing 364 - Discipline and grievances at work: Draft ACAS guide published By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2008-06-24 ACAS has published 'Discipline and grievances at work: Draft ACAS guide', which it has been working on since issuing its revised Code of Practice on discipline and grievance for consultation (Full Article
a HR e-briefing 383 - Details of those facing tribunal claims must be made public By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2008-10-15 The Deputy Information Commissioner has ruled that the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR) must release the names and addresses of respondents in Employment Tribunal cases under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, havin... Full Article
a HR e-briefing 389 - The ACAS code on discipline and grievance - revised version released By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2008-11-07 Today ACAS has issued what it hopes will be the final version of its Code of Practice on Discipline and Grievance. Although amendments have increased its length slightly (to ten pages from eight), the code remains short and concise in comparison to ... Full Article
a HR e-briefing 391 - BNP list - employers must act with caution By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2008-11-24 Can an employer dismiss an employee for being a member of a political party? This is a question on some employers' minds following the recent publication of a list containing the names, addresses and in some cases, occupations of BNP members. Whils... Full Article
a HR e-briefing 394 - Increased redundancy pay and other compensation limits By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2008-12-01 Details have just been published of the annual uprating of compensation limits for tribunal claims and other amounts payable under employment legislation. The new amounts will apply where the relevant event occurs on or after 1 February 2009. For un... Full Article
a HR e-briefing 407 - the new workplace dispute resolution regime By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2009-04-02 As if anyone needed reminding, 6 April 2009 is a key date for dispute resolution in the workplace. The new regime for handling grievances and disciplinary and dismissal situations is based on the new Acas Code of Practice (the Code) and has been her... Full Article
a HR e-briefing no 423 - legal representation must be allowed in some disciplinary hearings - Court of Appeal By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2009-07-24 The Court of Appeal has ruled that doctors and dentists employed by NHS bodies in England are entitled to legal representation at disciplinary hearings. The appeal court’s ruling suggests that employees of other public sector organisations sho... Full Article
a Eversheds' HR e-briefing 469: Employment Tribunal claims soar By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2010-07-07 Statistics for 2009-10 released by the Tribunals Service this week reveal that claims to employment tribunals have dramatically increased this year. Despite an overall drop in 2008-9, when the number of claims was 151,028, claims have soared to 236,... Full Article
a HR e-briefing 488 - Employment Tribunal reform: a promising start By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2011-01-27 The Government has today published a consultation on employment tribunal reform. The consultation floats a wide-range of proposals, going well beyond the measures which were rumoured to be up for consideration. The consultation document inclu... Full Article
a Eversheds' HR e-briefing 512: Legal representation at disciplinaries By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2011-06-29 The Supreme Court has overturned decisions of the Court of Appeal and High Court that a music assistant at a primary school should have been allowed legal representation at an internal disciplinary hearing. This decision curtails the scope for empl... Full Article
a Eversheds' HR e-briefing 519: Fewer Employment Tribunal claims in 2010-11 By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2011-09-02 Statistics for April 2010 to March 2011 released by HM Courts and Tribunals Service yesterday reveal that, although the number of claims has fallen since the same period in 2009-10, the 218,100 claims still represent a 44% increase on the 2008-9 fig... Full Article
a Employment law innovations - a change for the better? By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2011-11-18 Aiming for Consistency The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton, recently announced plans to rest... Full Article
a HR e-briefing 528: Employment Tribunal reform: next steps and other measures By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2011-11-23 Today, the Government has announced a number of measures aimed at resolving disputes more quickly, reducing the pressure on the employment tribunal system and saving costs for employers and the taxpayer. The Government published its consultation on... Full Article
a HR e-briefing 534: Employment tribunal fees and shortening the 90 day consultation period: what do employers think? By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2012-01-30 As a follow-up to our previous employer survey on proposals to reform the employment tribunal system, in January 2012 we conducted a second survey seeking views on the introduction of tribunal fees, on the Government’s decision to al... Full Article
a Eversheds' HR e-briefing 538: April employment law changes By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2012-03-28 Last year the Government announced a number of measures aimed at resolving workplace disputes more quickly, reducing the pressure on the employment tribunal system and saving costs for employers and the taxpayer. A number of these changes will take ... Full Article
a Eversheds' HR e-briefing 545: Government reveals employment law changes in Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2012-05-23 The Government has this afternoon published the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill which will, if passed, introduce some of the tribunal and dispute resolution measures previously announced (see HR ... Full Article
a UK HR ebrief: Employment tribunal claims continue on a downward trend By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2012-09-20 Employment tribunal claims continue on a downward trend At the start of the year, interim figures released regarding the number of employment tribunal claims already indicated a further drop when ... Full Article
a Retail Legal Update - ONS publishes 2012 strike statistics By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2013-10-31 According to ONS statistics published this summer, 248,800 working days were lost in the UK in 2012 – significantly lower than the 2011 total (1,389,700). The change is largely attributable to the small number of large scale public sector stri... Full Article
a Disciplinary Procedures within the NHS By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2014-02-04 Chhabra v West London Mental Health NHS [2013] UKSC 80 The case of Chhabra v West London Mental Health NHS [2013] UKSC 80 has once again considered the question of when and how NHS employers should progress disciplinary actions on grounds... Full Article
a Dismissal for discriminatory reasons and just cause By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2015-07-09 Marcello Floris, Partner at Eversheds Bianchini 23 February 2015 On 20 February 2014 a Decree was passed by the Italian Council of Ministers and is now in force: such Decree contains provisions on open-ended employment contracts covering various top... Full Article
a Dismissal for objective reasons By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2015-07-09 Marcello Floris, Partner at Eversheds Bianchini 26 February 2015 The Decree approved by the Italian Council of Ministers on 20 February 2015 introduced remarkable changes concerning dismissal for objective reasons. In this case, as under the previou... Full Article