The Federal Government and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have warned that stiff penalties will be meted on any Nigerian found to have employed underage househelps, maltreat vulnerable persons and other domestic violence. The warning was given when the police paraded an Anambra-based lawyer, Adachukwu Okafor, who was recently …
Read More »Update: Police conclude autopsy on Mohbad, await result from toxicology
The police have concluded the autopsy procedure for late singer Mohbad. The police now await the toxicology result on the samples collected from the exhumed body. The body of the 27-year-old singer was exhumed today, September 21, from his grave in Ikorodu, Lagos state.
Read More »Senate confirms 45 Ministerial nominees as El-Rufai and two others await clearance
The Senate has concluded the screening of 45 of the 48 ministerial nominees of President Bola Tinubu. During it plenary today August 7, the Senate confirmed 45 of the nominees as cabinet members. Senate President Godswill Akpabio put the nominations to a series of voice votes, of which three …
Read More »Rocky Point Fishers Await Sanctuary To Ease Environmental Issues, Low Fish Catch
Ephraim Walters in his fishing shed. The father of nine has been a fisherman for 59 years. Credit: Zadie Neufville/IPS by Zadie Neufville (rocky point, jamaica) Friday, June 02, 2023 Inter Press Service ROCKY POINT, Jamaica, Jun 02 (IPS) – Long before the COVID-19 Pandemic, fishers at the Rocky Point fishing …
Read More »Country star, Jimmie Allen and wife Alexis Gale announce they are divorcing as they await birth of their 3rd child
Country music sensation Jimmie Allen has announced that he’s heading for a divorce The 37-year-old music artist shared on social media that he and wife Alexis Gale are expecting their third child and separating. In a note, he said, ‘After much thought and reflection in recent months, Lex & I …
Read More »‘It was a really difficult game’- Mourinho wants more from Roma as failed Champions League sharks await
Roma went into their final group game knowing anything other than a win would see them drop to the Europa Conference League. The Italian side started poorly as Ludogorets went into the break with a one-goal lead, courtesy of a superb strike from Rick in the 41st minute. However, Roma …
Read More »Vessels await word that they can carry the first grain shipments out of Ukraine.
ODESA, Ukraine — The first shipments of grain since the beginning of the war in Ukraine have been loaded onto freighters at Ukrainian ports on the Black Sea, getting ready for their first voyages in more than five months. President Volodymyr Zelensky and representatives of the Group of 7 industrialized …
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