New laws will require mandatory independent scrutiny of pre-pack administration sales where connected parties – such as the insolvent company’s existing directors or shareholders –
Month: February 2021
Major habitat creation project on the Humber to start this spring
Work on a major project on the Humber will start this spring to realign existing flood embankments and create approximately 175 hectares of new mudflat
Surge testing to be deployed in targeted areas in Redbridge
Working in partnership with the local authority, additional testing and genomic sequencing is being deployed to a targeted area within the IG1 postcode in Redbridge,
UK Government updates on identifying and tackling COVID-19 disparities
Comparing first and early second wave data, disparities have improved for some ethnic groups including Black Africans, Black Caribbean, Chinese and Indians but have worsened
JCVI issues interim advice on Phase 2 of COVID-19 vaccination programme rollout
JCVI has been asked by the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) to give its advice on the optimal strategy to further reduce mortality, morbidity and hospitalisation
Government completes final £5 billion sale of Bradford & Bingley plc and NRAM Limited
This final sale constitutes a significant milestone in the work to achieve the government’s objective of returning the institutions brought into public ownership as a
Drumchapel’s Old Police Station converted into new Army Cadet Force facility
On the edge of Bearsden, one of Glasgow’s most affluent suburbs, you will find Drumchapel. Known locally as ‘The Drum’. When David Townsley, an Area
Cadet volunteer saves woman’s life thanks to army cadet first aid training
A Cadet Force Adult Volunteer has been hailed a hero after saving a woman’s life with the first aid skills she gained with the Army
New UK Government COVID testing site opens in Granton, Edinburgh
The UK Government has today, Saturday 27 February, opened a new walk-through coronavirus testing centre at Ainslie Park Leisure Centre Car Park in Granton, Edinburgh EH5
Air Force Chief Commends EFCC
The Nigerian Air Force Commander in Kano, Air Commodore Mohammed Aminu Isah has commended the Commission for its role in fighting terrorism in Nigeria. He
EFCC Uncovers Another Internet Fraud Training Centre in Abuja
Operatives of the Abuja Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Have uncovered yet another underworld ‘academy’ for the grooming of internet
Alleged N220m Contract Scam: Saraki Cousin’s Counsel Cross-Examines EFCC Witness
The trial of a former Special Adviser to the Kwara State Governor on Millennium Development Goals, MDGs, Alhaji Ope Saraki continued on Thursday February 18,
Alleged N1.4billion fraud: EFCC Closes Case Against ex-NBA President, Usoro
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on February 18, 2021 closed its case against a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Paul
LASG, NAOMI CAMPBELL TO COLLABORATE ON BADAGRY TOURISM DEVELOPMENT
The Special Adviser to the Governor on Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mr. Solomon Bonu, has expressed the readiness of the State Government to collaborate with
THIRD MAINLAND BRIDGE REOPENS FOR VEHICULAR MOVEMENT
In fulfilment of the Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola’s assurance, the Lagos State Government has announced the reopening of the Third Mainland
BADAGRY EXPRESSWAY: LAGOS CONFAB RAISES 7-MAN TEAM TO MEET FG
After two days of rigorous deliberations, the yearly Executive-Legislative Parley of the Lagos State Government has, on Saturday, drawn to a close with a unanimous
Court Convicts Captain, Company for Operating Illegally in Nigerian Waters
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court sitting in Warri on Thursday February 18, 2021 convicted one Ashiru Afeez on one count charge bordering
How Akingbola Bypassed Protocols to Transfer Fund Offshore – Witness
The ongoing trial of Erastus Akingbola, a former Group Managing Director of the defunct Intercontinental Bank, continued on February 19, 2021 before Justice A.O. Faji
