Ikem Uchegbulam
6 Aug
Association of Lawyers with Disabilities in Nigeria (ALDIN) has applauded a high court sitting in Kebbi State for sentencing three persons to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting an 18-year-old hearing-impaired woman. In a statement yesterday, ALDIN applauded the judgment and said it serves as a significant milestone in the fight for disability rights and justice…
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Curtis James Jackson III, better known as 50 Cent, has declared his love for Me & U, a hit track by Tems. The American rapper, actor, and businessman, recently shared his obsession with the soulful track in a viral clip. Despite his legendary status in hip-hop, he revealed that Me & U is currently his…
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Asthma is one of the most common respiratory conditions worldwide, affecting millions of people. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), around 262 million cases were recorded in 2019, with nearly half a million deaths reported annually. While asthma cannot be completely cured, it can be effectively managed with the right treatment, allowing people with…
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Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun on Wednesday in Abeokuta stated that his administration was working towards implementing the new minimum wage. The governor, while speaking during a meeting with the leadership of Organized Labor, noted that workers had been instrumental in the rapid economic growth the state was witnessing. He promised the union leaders that…
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A 38-year-old man, identified as Gabriel Iliya Magaji, a resident of Masaka, Karu Local Government Area (LGA), has taken his own life in a suicide act following alleged insubordination and unfaithfulness by his wife. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Nasarawa State command, DSP Nansel Ramhan, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Lafia on Wednesday. The…
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The President, Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), Mrs. Mariya Lagbaja, has pledged to support the wives of soldiers to develop their skills and capacity to be self-reliant. Lagbaja made the pledge at the Mind-set Reorientation Seminar, organized for members of the Nigerian Army Soldiers’ Wives Association (NASWA) by the NAOWA on Wednesday in Abuja.…
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Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has been urged to honor his commitment to steadily increase funding for the Kaduna State Women Empowerment Fund (KADSWEF) as pledged in his manifesto, pre-election. Despite his pledge to promote women's participation in micro, small, and medium-scale enterprises (MSMEs) by increasing the basket of funds available in KADSWEF every…
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Inflation has been on a wild spending spree, jacking up prices like a caffeinated squirrel in a candy store! It has made people feel like they are not trying hard enough. It is tough to manage your money, but don't worry! Guardian Life has some good ideas to help you save and still have fun.…
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From the Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Mr Philip Agbese, comes assurances that the entire 360 members of the legislative chamber are united under the leadership of its Speaker, Dr Tajudeen Abbas. Speaking with newsmen at the National Assembly in Abuja on Wednesday, he stated that the House remained united and had been…
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The Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC) has released the final list of qualified candidates ahead of the Sept. 28 Local Government Council chairmen and ward councilors elections. Mrs. Genevieve Osakwe, ANSIEC Chairman, while pasting the list at the Commission’s headquarters in Awka, urged the candidates to begin their campaigns. Osakwe said: “The list is…
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Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has tasked traditional rulers to promote peace, avoid divisions, and refrain from victimizing anyone, especially their opponents in the State. READ ALSO: Rivers FRSC gets new Sector Commander The Governor urged the royal fathers to work with all sections of their subjects in their domains with a fatherly heart in order…