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England and Arsenal forward Beth Mead has been voted BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2022. Mead dazzled at this summer's Euro 2022, where she helped the Lionesses to glory at Wembley, England's first-ever major women's football trophy. The 27-year-old becomes the first women's footballer to win the award, while England head coach Sarina Wiegman won Coach of the Year. In a public vote, England Test captain Ben Stokes was […]
The former boss of failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried is aboard a plane flying from the Bahamas to the United State US where he faces fraud charges. The 30-year-old is being extradited on suspicion of committing one of the biggest financial frauds in US history. Bankman-Fried, who denies the allegations, may have his first court appearance this morning after FTX filed for bankruptcy, leaving many people unable to withdraw […]
The Governor of Anambra State Chukwuma Soludo has announced the increment in the remunerations of the state public workforce by 10%, effective January 2023. Soludo who made the declaration during the 2022 Public Service Day at the Jerome Udoji State Secretariat Complex, Awka also announced a 15,000 Naira Christmas bonus across the board to enable the workers to buy some foodstuff for their families. In the five areas of deliverables […]
The inspector General of Police, Usman Baba has emphasized the need for community policing, insisting that better policing must be done by indigenes of a place. BABA yesterday at the commissioning of an ultra-modern police station at Inyi in Oji River local government area of Enugu state, charged the community to own and safeguard the edifice built to improve the working environment of the police, ensuring that it is not […]
The Governor of Enugu state Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has announced a proposed meeting with his Benue State counterpart, Samuel Ortom over the killings of Eha-Amufu indigenes in Enugu by suspected herdsmen in an alleged collaboration with the Agala natives of Benue State. Ugwuanyi who met with the stakeholders of the Eha-Amufu community in Enugu, on Tuesday however assured that peace will soon return to the troubled Community following a series of […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has confirmed that its office in the ISU Local Government Area in Imo State was attacked and vandalized by hoodlums. The Commission said the incident which occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, is the fourth attack on INEC facilities in Imo in less than three weeks following previous attacks in the Orlu and Oru West Local Government Areas and the State Headquarters in […]
The European Union EU has decided to deploy an EU Election Observation Mission EOM to monitor Nigeria’s general elections scheduled for 25 February and 11 March 2023 in response to the invitation by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC The High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission, Josep Borrell, has appointed Barry Andrews, member of the European Parliament, as Chief […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN has revised cash withdrawal limits to 500, 000 Naira and 5 million Naira for individuals and corporate accounts respectively, while it also reviewed downward, the stipulated percentage cost for withdrawals above the stipulated limits. The Director of Banking Supervision of CBN, Haruna Mustapha in a statement yesterday said in gripping circumstances where cash withdrawals above the limits are required, they shall be subject to […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the 9th Assembly requesting the approval of restructuring of 23.7trillion Naira Ways and Means advances given to the Federal Government by the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN The President, in a letter read by the President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan during plenary yesterday, explained that Ways and Means are advances from the CBN to the Federal Government for emergency funding of delayed receipt […]
Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has been making headlines after sharing a romantic video with the love of her life, Paul Okoye. The actress went public with her lover in celebration of her 45th birthday, but she confirmed the reports that she is dating businessman, Paul Okoye. In the video shared on Instagram, the mother of one was spotted having fun with Paul and expressing their love for each other. […]
