Month: November 2024

Abia LG Election: Labour Party Fails To Win As ZLP Clears 15 Chairmanship Seats, YPP Two

The Zenith Labour Party emerged victorious in 15 out of the 17 Local Government Areas in Abia State during the local government elections held on November 2, while the Young Peoples Party claimed victory in the remaining two LGAs. The…

JUST IN: Zenith Labour Party Wins 15 Out Of 17 LG Elections In Abia State

ZENITH Labour Party, ZLP has won in 15 out of the 17 Local Government Areas in Abia State during the Local Government Elections held on November 2, 2024 while the Young Peoples Party claimed victory in the remaining two LGAs….

Former Delta Deputy Governor Passes Away: Professor Amos Utuama Dies at 77

Former Deputy Governor of Delta State, Professor Amos Utuama (SAN), is dead. The respected figure in political and legal circles, passed away at the age of 77. Born on June 5, 1947, Utuama served as Delta’s Deputy Governor from 2007…

Libya begins mass arrest of Nigerians after CAF verdict

Following the verdict delivered by the Confederation of African Football in response to the complaint lodged by the Nigeria Football Federation over the recent inhumane treatment meted out to the Super Eagles in Libya, members of the Nigerian community have…

Minimum Wage: Lagos to commence payment of N85,000 to workers in Nov

The Lagos State Government, under the leadership of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, will commence payment of the newly approved N85,000, minimum wage to state public workers effective from July 29, 2024, with the implementation to commence in November, 2024. Chairperson, Lagos…

We’ve to turn night vigils to night shifts so Nigerians can be productive — Peter Obi

The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, says politics and church must be dismantled in Nigeria in order to move the nation forward. Speaking on Honest Bunch podcast, the politician said night vigil should be turned into night shift…

Nigeria to get Africa’s first entrepreneurship university

The Senate’s legislative push for the establishment of the Federal University of Agriculture and Entrepreneurship in Bama, Borno State, received enthusiastic backing from stakeholders during a public hearing held on Monday. At the hearing, Senator Kaka Shehu Lawan (APC, Borno…

British-Nigerian woman becomes leader of UK Conservative Party

In her victory speech, she said it is the most enormous “honour to be elected to this role, to lead the party that I love – the party that has given me so much. British-Nigerian Kemi Badenoch has been elected…

José Castillejo: Ex-Valencia Footballer Confirmed Dead

La Liga outfit Valencia have on Thursday evening announced the passing of José Castillejo, a former member of the club’s youth setup. Castillejo was a victim of the sudden flash floods in the Valencia community this week, the death toll…

Scott breaks British record at Swimming World Cup

Duncan Scott broke the British record by two and a half seconds as he claimed gold in the 400m freestyle at the short course World Cup event in Singapore. The Scot finished in three minutes 34.46 seconds to break the…