In the summer of 2019, Uber, Lyft and other companies that use contract drivers faced a crisis in California. The State Legislature was poised to pass a law that would effectively require them to treat their drivers as employees, meaning the gig companies would have to pay drivers a minimum …
Read More »Gunmen kill Fulani leader in Plateau
Unknown assailants have killed a 70-year-old Fulani leader of Panyam District in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, Adamu Idris Gabdo. The state chairman of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Nuru Abdullahi, who confirmed the killing said the incident happened Saturday evening, September 23, 2023, …
Read More »U.S. Provided Canada With Intelligence on Killing of Sikh Leader
American spy agencies provided information to Ottawa after the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in the Vancouver area, but Canada developed the most definitive intelligence that led it to accuse India of orchestrating the plot, according to Western allied officials. In the aftermath of the killing, U.S. intelligence agencies …
Read More »Punch reporter corrects Presidential media team for claiming President Tinubu is the first African leader to ring the closing bell at NASDAQ (video)
Punch senior reporter, Eniola Akinkuotu, has corrected men of the Presidential Media team who claimed that President Tinubu is the first African leader to ring the closing bell at the National Association of Securities Dealers Automatic Quotation System (NASDAQ). President Tinubu had on Wednesday, September 20, visited NASDAQ where …
Read More »Syria’s Leader Visits China in Search of Friends and Funds
The News President Bashar al-Assad of Syria arrived in China on Thursday as he sought financial support to rebuild his country and to improve his international standing after being ostracized over atrocities committed during Syria’s ongoing civil war. His visit takes place as China seeks to present itself as a …
Read More »What UK, Australia, US said on Canada accusing India of killing Sikh leader
The three nations express concerns over ‘serious allegations’ that India was involved in murder of a Sikh separatist leader in Canada. The United Kingdom says it is in close touch with its Canadian partners about “serious allegations” from Ottawa that the Indian government was involved in the murder of a …
Read More »NFL MVP Odds: Tagovailoa The Leader, Mahomes Close Behind
Tua Tagovailoa had the best performance of any quarterback during Week 1 of the 2023 NFL season, and it vaulted him into the top spot when it comes to league MVP odds. His numbers saw a bit of a regression during the Dolphins’ Week 2 game against the Patriots, but …
Read More »‘Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin is alive and plotting his revenge on Putin after body double was killed in plane assassination plot,’ Russian analyst claims
A Russian political analyst has claimed Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin is alive and that it was his body double that was killed in last week’s plane crash. Prigozhin is ‘alive, well, and free’ in an unnamed country, according to Dr. Valery Solovey, even as Russia stages his funeral which …
Read More »Wagner leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin’s body ‘was identified by his missing finger’ after his plane was blown out of the sky by a ‘bomb on board’
Wagner boss, Yevgeny Prigozhin’s body was allegedly identified by a partially missing finger after being pulled from the wreckage of a plane that crashed in the Tver region of Russia,’ with reports suggesting a ‘bomb’ onboard was to blame. Prigozhin received the injury to his left hand while serving …
Read More »‘I’m unsurprised’ – US president Joe Biden reacts to Wagner leader Prighozin’s alleged death after plane crash
United States President, Joe Biden has reacted to the death of Russian mercenary boss, Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of the Wagner Group. On Wednesday August 23, Russia’s agency for air transport said Prigozhin, leader of the private security outfit, was among the passengers of a flight that crashed and burst into …
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