The son of the late Sarkin Gobir of Gatawa District, Alhaji Isa Muhammad Bawa, has made a shocking accusation against a sitting member of the Sokoto State House of Assembly, Hon. Aminu Boza. According to the son, Boza was involved in the plot to abduct and kill his father, who was taken by bandits and…
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says he will open talks about a new contract with the club once the transfer windowhas closed. Arteta’s current contract expires at the end of this season but talks are not expected to be a problem and the 42-year-old has a good relationship with the club’s hierarchy. “The focus has been…
A controversy has emerged over a reported ruling by the Court of Appeal in Abuja, upholding the decision of the Federal High Court to quash the impeachment of Comrade Philip Shaibu as the deputy governor of Edo state. The reported ruling, which affirmed Justice James Omotosho’s verdict, has been disputed by the Majority Leader of…
Nigeria will be proudly represented by two talented individuals, Miss Onuora Ndidi Amaka (Ruby) and Mister Effiong Benjamin Bassey (Bernie), at the highly anticipated Miss and Mister Celebrity International 2024. The event is scheduled to take place on September 28, 2024, at the Kim Center in Dong Nai, Vietnam. Ruby, a seasoned international model, beauty…
Premier League club Leicester City are close to signing Jordan Ayew from Crystal Palace for an initial £5m. The Foxes want to bring in at least two offensive players and Ayew, 32, is poised to move to the King Power Stadium in a deal that could potentially rise to £8m. Promoted Leicester struggled for attacking…
Manchester City has completed the signing of former captain Ilkay Gundogan from Barcelona on an initial one-year deal with the option of a further 12 months. The German midfielder, who was Pep Guardiola’s first signing at the club in 2016, spent seven years at City before joining Barcelona on a free transfer in 2023. Gundogan’s…
A group of youths in Lagos State successfully thwarted an attempted kidnapping of a car dealer on Ebute Igbogbo Road in Ikorodu Local Government Area on Tuesday. The suspects, identified as Taiwo Olayinka, Azeez Sodiq, and Saheed Moonstruck, were arrested by the Lagos State Police Command and are currently in custody. A viral video showed…
Governor Seyi Makinde’s innovative approach to education has transformed Oyo State’s educational sector, which has earned him recognition nationwide as a Governor with the highest level of investment in the sector. The Governor recognized the sector’s potential to drive socio-economic development and invested heavily in the system with so much potentials. One of Governor Makinde’s…
…Promises To Implement New Minimum Wage. Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has disclosed that the State Government now pays ₦2bn monthly to offset the backlog of pension and gratuity to retired civil servants. Speaking during the 2024 Rivers State Civil Service Week, themed: ‘Building Resilient Education for Increased Access to inclusive Lifelong Quality and…
Some States in Nigeria have already begun paying the ₦70,000 minimum wage, EkweAnaedo reports. Recall that the Federal Government approved this new minimum wage for workers, with a commitment to review it every three years. However, while three states have implemented the ₦70,000 minimum wage, others are still in the process of setting up implementation…
