Detained leader of the Proscribed IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu on Tuesday stormed Abuja Division of the Appeal Court over the decision of the Abuja Federal High Court refusing his application challenging the court’s jurisdiction to entertain his trial. On June 19, Kanu had filed an application challenging Justice Binta Nyako-led Federal High Court’s decision to entertain…
In-Form Austria produced a hugely impressive performance as they beat the Netherlands to progress to the last 16 as Group D winners. Despite being handed a tough draw with the Dutch and France, Ralf Rangnick’s side won two of their three games to finish top of the standings. The Netherlands had already guaranteed their progression…
England qualified for the round of 16 of Euro 2024 by topping Group C. The three Lions played out another draw against Slovenia in Cologne. For the second game in a row, England felt real hostility from supporters who backed them magnificently during the game but made their feelings clear after the final whistle. After…
. Real Madrid Captain Nacho has left the club after winning 26 trophies including six European Cups. The 34 year old Spain, joined Madrid’s youth academy aged 10 and made 364 appearances following his senior debut in 2012. His final appearance was the 2-0 Champions League final win over Borussia Dortmund earlier this month that…
Rivers State Police Command have declared a former Niger Delta militant leader Gabriel ‘General’ Asabuja wanted. Commissioner for Police Tunji Disu said this on Monday when he appeared on Channels Television’s Politics Today. Asabuja was seen in a viral video making some strong comments amid the local government council crisis rocking Rivers State. But Disu…
The organised labour, made up of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, have called for an emergency meeting. This follows the decision of the Federal Executive Council, FEC, to step down the memo on the minimum wage on Tuesday. According to reports, the meeting will be held at 10 am on…
The Labour in Enugu State has clarified the statement credited to the Assistant General Secretary of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Mr. Chris Onyeka, which listed Enugu State among the states yet to implement the N30, 000 minimum wage. Onyeka listed Abia, Enugu, Bayelsa, Delta, Nasarawa, Gombe, Adamawa, Niger, Sokoto , Imo, Anambra, Taraba, Benue, and…
Abia State Government has begun the demolition of shanties and illegal structures on Aba River bank to pave way for reconstruction of Enyimba Hotel, a proposed five star hotel, which was abandoned for over two decades. Enyimba Hotels Limited Aba, a towering edifice of about 100 rooms, situated at Ogbo-Hill and facing the Aba River,…
The Abia chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called upon Governor Alex Otti to settle outstanding salaries owed to state employees promptly. The PDP emphasised that the state receives ample funds from the Federal Allocation Accounts Committee (FAAC) to cover both overdue salaries and other essential state obligations. The party also demanded that…
Barely four months to the September 21 local government elections in Imo State, communities in the state have come alive as chairmanship and councillorship candidates under the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and other political parties have started meeting with kinsmen over their political ambitions. Recall that the Imo State Independent Electoral Commission (ISIEC), following…
