Mahrang Baloch during a public appearance. The 30-year-old has emerged as a prominent figure in the Baloch movement. Credit: Mehrab Khalid/IPS by Karlos Zurutuza (rome) Thursday, July 04, 2024 Inter Press Service ROME, Jul 04 (IPS) – A 30-year-old woman speaks before tens of thousands gathered in southern Pakistan. Men of …
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President Bola Tinubu has said that civil servants who relocated abroad but are still receiving salaries from the Federal coffers must be made to refund the money. The President stated this at an event organized by the office of the head of the civil service of the federation (HOCSF) to …
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Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has cancelled Civil Service jobs approved by his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, ordering a fresh recruitment process. Making the announcement on Friday, May 31, Fubara claimed the beneficiaries of the scheme which he phased out were smuggled in for political patronage. He added that a …
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Former US President Donald Trump has posted a $175 million bond in his New York civil fraud case to avoid having his assets seized. The posted bond also prevents the state from seizing his assets to satisfy the debt while he appeals his case over-inflating the value of businesses, according …
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The civil wedding of Big Brother Naija star, Queen Mercy Atang and her man, David Oyekanmi, took place today March 16. The couple had their wedding introduction last Wednesday, March 13. See more photos below The post Photos from BBNaija star, Queen and David Oyekanmis civil wedding appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.
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French-Polish film director, Roman Polanski will face a civil trial in Los Angeles in 2025 for allegedly raping a teenager in 1973. The unnamed plaintiff announced her suit and the Aug. 4, 2025, trial date during a news conference with attorney Gloria Allred on Tuesday, when they detailed her accusation …
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