The Qatar 2022 World Cup is already building, with just 45 days to the biggest global football festival draws near. In search of its seventh World Cup appearance ticket, the Super Eagles were knocked out by bitter rivals Black Stars ...
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Osun Speaker Launches Parliamentary Website
The Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, Timothy Owoeye, Wednesday, launched a website where information about the parliament and activities at the plenary could be accessed. Owoeye, while speaking during the formal inauguration of the platform held on the ...
Read More »Strike: Ngige Turned Issues To Personal Matters – Jega
A former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Attahiru Jega, has accused the minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, of turning issues with the Academic Staff Union of Universities into a personal matter. Jega made this known ...
Read More »Teachers’ Day: Pay Salary Arrears, NUT Tells Governors
The Nigeria Union of Teachers on Tuesday called on state governors that owe teachers salary arrears to use their remaining months in office to pay off the arrears. The union’s Secretary-General, Dr Mike Ike-Ene, made the call in an interview ...
Read More »Plateau Flood Destroys 850 Houses, Delta Community Groans
No fewer than 850 houses have been destroyed after a fresh flood disaster swept through eight federal wards in Kanam Local Government Area of Plateau State. An official from the Information and Protocol Unit of the Council Area, Mohammed Yusuf, ...
Read More »Ebonyi Gov Asked Soldiers To Flog Civil Servants For Lateness – Odinkalu
Lawyer and human rights activist, Chidi Odinkalu, has accused the Ebonyi State governor, Dave Umahi, of instructing armed soldiers to flog civil servants in the State for reporting to work late on Tuesday. Odinkalu, who took to his verified Twitter ...
Read More »Revenue Loss: FG Sues Zuckerberg’s Meta, Seeks N30bn Compensation
The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) has instituted a suit against Meta Platforms Incorporated, owners of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp and its agent, AT3 Resources Limited, at the Federal High Court, Abuja Judicial Division. ARCON is seeking a declaration, ...
Read More »PDP BoT, Wike Truce Meeting Ends In Fiasco
In an attempt to find a lasting solution to the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), members of the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT), on Tuesday, met with Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, at the Government House, Port ...
Read More »NDLEA Discovers 13 Million Tramadol Pills In Lagos Mansion
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has busted a mansion in the Lekki area of Lagos State where Tramadol was stored. NDLEA Spokesman, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Monday, said the pills recovered from the mansion were no less ...
Read More »Liberia Seizes $100m Worth Of Cocaine
Liberian authorities on Monday said they had seized some $100 million worth of cocaine, with help from the United States’ international narcotics agency. Liberian Justice Minister Musa Dean told reporters the national Drug Enforcement Agency, with help from the Bureau ...
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