The United Kingdom has witnessed a dramatic 35 per cent drop in visa applications over the past year, following the introduction of stricter immigration policies aimed at reducing the country’s …
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‘It’s Paris disaster,’ sports minister laments Team Nigeria’s Olympics performance
The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh, has described Team Nigeria’s performance in the ongoing 2024 Olympics in Paris as “disappointing.” The minister made this known in a statement …
Read More »Abia gov gives reasons for salary deductions
Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti has clarified the nagging issues surrounding some deductions in the salaries of some civil servants in the state. Otti made the clarification at the …
Read More »[PREVIEW] Community Shield: Who will reign supreme at Wembley, City or United?
The Manchester derby for the Community Shield brings together two of English football’s fiercest rivals, Manchester United and Manchester City, both coming off memorable seasons. Manchester United vs. Manchester City …
Read More »Israeli airstrike kills 93 in Palestine
Gaza’s civil defence agency said Saturday an Israeli air strike on a school housing displaced Palestinians killed 93 people, as Israel’s military accused militants of using the building as a …
Read More »12 killed in twin Bangladesh jailbreaks
Twin jailbreaks in Bangladesh killed at least 12 inmates and freed hundreds more in the chaotic days after the ouster of autocratic premier Sheikh Hasina, officials told AFP Saturday. An …
Read More »Abia to extend nurses’ retirement age to 65
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has said that the state government will soon make a pronouncement on a new retirement age for nurses in the state from 60 years to 65 …
Read More »17-year-old electrocuted at construction site in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the death of a 17-year-old teenager, who was electrocuted while working with his step-father at a building construction site. The state Police Public …
Read More »Police confirm release of ex-Delta commissioner
Delta State Police Command has confirmed the release of the kidnapped former commissioner for Technical Education, Joan Onyemachi Mrakpor. The post Police confirm release of ex-Delta commissioner appeared first on …
Read More »Plane crash: Brazil declares three-day mourning
An airplane carrying 57 passengers and four crew crashed Friday in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state, killing everyone on board, the airline said. The aircraft, an ATR 72-500 operated by Voepass …
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