Otu presents 2025 Appropriation Bill, mum on minimum wage
Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River on Tuesday presented the 2025 Appropriation Bill of N498 billion for the 2025 fiscal year to the state House of Assembly. The appropriation bill…
‘How Oborevwori is addressing ‘Japa’ syndrome in Delta hospitals’
Delta State Commissioner for Health, Dr Joseph Onojaeme, Tueday, said Governor Sheriff Oborevwori was addressing the Japa syndrome in the state’s owned hospitals through multifaceted approach. Onojaeme, who was reacting…
Abusive Rep member Ikwechegh detained by police
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Police Command has arrested Alex Mascot Ikwechegh, a House of Representatives’ member, who assaulted a Bolt driver Sunday night at his Zamfara Crescent, Maitama, Abuja….
Google among investors putting $110 million into Nigeria’s Moniepoint
October 29, 2024 Nigeria based fintech Moniepoint has raised $110 million in new funding from investors including Google to scale up digital payments and banking solutions across Africa, the company…
See who will succeed ten Hag at Manchester United
Manchester Utd have reportedly approached Sporting over appointing head coach Ruben Amorim as their new boss. Skysports reports that talks are ongoing over making the 39-year-old Erik ten Hag’s successor…
Racism cost me Ballon d’Or – Vinicius, why Madrid boycotted event
Brazil and Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr said on Monday that he will keep on fighting racism even if his activism is what led to him not winning the Ballon…
Murder of musician: Inspector dismissed, arraigned – Police
The Police Command in Enugu State says it has concluded the orderly room trial of Insp. Joseph Ozonwanji, implicated in the murder of a musician, Chikezie Nwamba, popularly called “Igbo-Jah”….
I saw Makkah and wept; you would, too, by Hassan Gimba
My recent visit to the holy city was the second time I was there, courtesy of the benevolence of Honourable Mai Mala Buni, the governor of my state, Yobe. The…
My behaviour was bad I’m sorry; Rep Ikwechegh apologises
A Statement of Regret and Commitment to Justice Abuja, Nigeria – October 28, 2024 I, Honourable Alex Ikwechegh, Member of the House of Representatives, wish to address…
Aug 1 protest: Jigawa Govt prosecutes 403 arrested persons
Oct. 28, 2024 The Jigawa Government has prosecuted 403 persons arrested in connection with the Aug. 1 nationwide protest against #EndBadGovernance in Nigeria in the state. Mr Bello Abdulkadir-Fanini, state…