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The Governor of Abia State Okezie Ikpeazu has directed as a matter of policy that henceforth, the Rule of ‘no work, no pay’ applies in the state. The Secretary to the State Government, Chris Ezem in his statement yesterday in Umuahia and expressed worry at the spate of the continuous strike by some government establishments as the only means of pressing home their demands, noting that the action is counterproductive […]
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja yesterday removed the Ralph Nwosu-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress ADC and nullified all actions the executive committee took from August 21 to date. Justice Nyako also affirmed Patricia Akwashiki as the authentic National Chairman of the party with counsel to Akwashiki, Benson Igbanoi affirming that by the court order, the actions of the NWOSU-led executive between August 21 and […]
Doyin Okupe has resigned as the Campaign Director-General of the Labor Party’s 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi. Okupe in a letter addressed to Obi yesterday said it is better not to allow his interest to distract his campaign and that of the party, hence his decision to step aside, pleading that Obi appoint a new Campaign DG who can continue the assignment with zero distractions. He stated that he has […]
The 9th Assembly yesterday confirmed the appointment of the Special Assistant to the President on New Media, Lauretta Ifeanyi-Onochie as the substantive Chairman of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC, despite criticisms trailing her nomination The Senate at the plenary also confirmed 12 others following the screening of the nominees conducted last Friday at the National Assembly complex as requested by President Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari had also […]
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola today stated that the sit-at-home order by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) contributed immensely to the seeming delay in completion of the Second Niger Bridge project. Fashola made this disclosure today said that on the eastern side, contractors have not been able to work on Mondays for almost two years which and that has affected the completion date, stressing that […]
Former Hollywood film mogul Harvey Weinstein has been found guilty of three counts of sexual assault, including rape, in Los Angeles. The two-month trial heard how Weinstein used his influence to lure women into private meetings before attacking them, with the 70-year-old facing up to 24 years in prison when sentenced. He is already serving 23 years in jail after he was convicted of rape and sexual assault at his […]
There has been another casualty from the stampede at the canceled Asake's music concert in Brixton on Friday, 16th October 2022. 23-year-oldGabrielle Hutchinson who was on the security team for the event passed away in the early hours of yesterday thus becoming the second person to die from the stampede at the sold-out show in Brixton O2 Arena. A Nigerian Rebecca Ikumelo had earlier passed from injuries sustained during the stampede after thousands of fans who […]
All 20 clubs of the Nigeria Professional Football League NPFL have been invited to an interactive meeting with the Interim Management Committee IMC of the league. A circular to the clubs signed by the Head of Operations Davidson Owumi notified the clubs that the meeting would hold tomorrow December 21 at the Sandralia Hotel in Abuja. The circular noted that the meeting is being convened to perfect earlier interactions with […]
Argentina's World Cup-winning captain Lionel Messi has been named BBC Sports Personality's World Sport Star of the Year for 2022 after he led his country to their first World Cup triumph in 36 years in Qatar. The 35-year-old Paris St-Germain forward won the tournament's Golden Ball awarded to the best player after scoring seven goals at his fifth World Cup. Messi widely acknowledged as one of the greatest footballers of all time […]
