Uwalaka Peter Ebere
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The Senate has endorsed the recommendations of its Committee on Ethics, Code of Conduct and Public Petitions concerning two high-profile cases: one involving misconduct allegations against a former civil servant, and another addressing claims of wrongful termination of employment.
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The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Malam Shehu Mohammed, has directed commanding officers nationwide to make mobile court operations, a critical part of the end-of-year enforcement. Mohammed said this in a statement issued by Corps Public Relations Officer (CPEO), Olusegun Ogungbemide, on Wednesday in Abuja. The FRSC corps marshal said that the directive…
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The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has lauded President Bola Tinubu’s groundbreaking tax reform initiatives. Speaking at the presentation of the 2025 Appropriation Bills, Akpabio emphasised that the four key tax reform bills would play a pivotal role in strengthening Nigeria's fiscal structure and driving sustainable economic growth. The tax reforms, which include…
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An Area Court in Jos on Wednesday, sentenced Ayodele Afariogun, to 15 months imprisonment for swindling a businessman of the sum of 184,000. The judge, Shawomi Bokkos, sentenced the convict after he pleaded guilty to the offence. The judge, however, gave the convict, in the first instance, an option of Np30,000 fine or going to…
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The apex igbo cultural group Ohanaeze Ndigbo on Wednesday set up an 11-man electoral Committee headed by Prince Dr. Richard Ozobu and Prof. Chibuikeya Achoakawa as secretary to oversee the election of new executives by January 2025. The decision according to Ohanaeze follows an influential meeting convened by the Ohanaeze Elders Council and Imeobi Members…
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The Old Students Association of Pacelli School (OSAPS) on Saturday, December 14, 2024, organized a reunion and fundraising event to support the institution. OSAPS said in a statement that the event underscores the critical role of community engagement in supporting specialized educational institutions. "We are committed to giving back to the institution that has done…
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Global superstar Beyoncé has written her name in the history books again as the most certified female artist by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The music icon earned this title after a fresh batch of her songs received certifications, pushing her total to one hundred and there. READ ALSO: Tyla breaks Beyoncé’s Spotify…
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Ghana's Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected two bids to overturn a contested piece of legislation severely curtailing LGBTQ rights which was adopted by MPs earlier this year.
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Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District and former Governor of Plateau State Simon Bako Lalong has sent warm felicitations to former President Muhammadu Buhari on his 82nd birthday. Senator Lalong described Buhari as a statesman and patriotic leader who has done so much for the unity, peace and development of Nigeria. He recalled “the great…
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Red Bull Salzburg have appointed German Thomas Letsch as their new head coach, the club said on Wednesday, two days after sacking Pep Lijnders over "unsatisfactory performances".
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Acting Vice Chancellor of the University of Nigeria (UNN), Prof Polycarp Chigbu has blamed illegal connections and theft as causes of poor electricity supply in the institution. He stated that his administration which came on board four months ago had been met with power rationing, stressing however, that the crisis was being resolved with the…