A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed April 25 for ruling in an application by the Chief of Staff to Rivers State Governor, Edison Ehie, seeking to set aside an arrest warrant issued against him and five others. Justice Emeka Nwite fixed the date on Monday after hearing arguments from parties in the suit….
Minister of Works David Umahi says it is unpatriotic for organised labour to hold nationwide protests over hardship in the land His comment, made on Monday while inspecting the Enugu-Port Harcourt Road, is in reaction to the recent protests by the NLC over the precarious economic situation in the country. Soaring inflation and the consequent…
Manchester United legend, Paul Scholes has hit out at his former club following their 3-1 defeat to Manchester City in the premier league on Sunday Speaking to Premier League Productions, Scholes said: “It’s probably the right result. Man City are a class above at the moment. He added that Man United don’t have the players…
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has made a return to social media after a short absence. Iwobi deleted all his Instagram post following criticism that greeted his performance at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The 27-year-old was a subject of cyberbullying from Nigerian fans following the Super Eagles’ 2-1 final defeat to the Elephants…
The US Supreme Court is expected to rule on Monday on whether states can use an anti-rebellion constitutional clause to keep Donald Trump off the 2024 ballot. Colorado used a little-known amendment to the Constitution to remove him from the state’s Republican primary ballot, citing the 6 January riot. Fifteen states including Colorado hold their…
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has released its schedule of activities ahead of the Ondo State governorship election. The Independent National Electoral Commission has fixed November 16, 2024, as date for the Ondo State Governorship election. The schedule, signed by the PDP National Organising Secretary, Umar Bature, was displayed on Monday…
Spanish football authorities are analysing a video reportedly showing Vinicius Jr being racially abused during Real Madrid’s game at Valencia. The video posted on social media allegedly shows a child fan directing abuse towards the player Vinicius scored twice in Saturday’s 2-2 draw and celebrated by raising his fist in the air. The 23-year-old has…
Nikki Haley recorded her first victory over Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential primaries winning in the Republican primary in Washington DC. She lost in South Carolina, her home state. But she is the first woman to win a Republican primary in US history. Ms Haley, a former US ambassador to the UN, won 62.9%…
President Tinubu has left many in Ondo state wondering why he did not visit Ondo state governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa when he was in the state to commiserate with the family of late governor Rotimi Akeredolu Chairman of Patriotic Leaders Forum, Ondo State chapter, Dr. Adekunle Lawal, has raised some reasons why President Bola Tinubu did…
Haiti government on Sunday declared a 72-hour state of emergency after armed gangs stormed a prison and freed around 4,000 thousand inmates The gangs stormed a major Port-au-Prince prison, killed about 12 people before freeing 4,000 inmates. Gang leaders say they want to force the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry, who is currently abroad….
