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In a demonstration to tackle the menace of ghost workers that has continue to drain the coffers of government, Bauchi State Governor, Sen Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed will hold a public parley with all the stakeholders involved in the payment of workers salaries in the state.
Politics

Bauchi 2023: Ethnic minorities endorse Bala Mohammed for second term

August 14, 2022
Twenty-one Civil Society Organisations have demanded the immediate release of a human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, who was placed in prison for a month by the Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, Justice Ekaette Obot.
Nigeria

NCoS: Inibehe Effiong not tortured, assaulted by officers

August 13, 2022
Everton has joined Spanish side Villarreal in a battle to sign Emmanuel Dennis as a replacement for Richarlison who left to join Tottenham Hotspurs.
Football

Nottingham Forest agree £20 million deal for Emmanuel Dennis

August 13, 2022
The management of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has said the company’s huge asset base will be disclosed soon in view of its current status.
Energy

Mele Kyari: New agreements with IOCs will unlock opportunities in upstream sector

August 13, 2022
FILE PHOTO: Hugo Velazquez, President of the Lower House of Congress talks to the press before a session in Asuncion
World

Paraguay vice president resigns after US sanctions for corruption

August 13, 2022
James Milner believes the addition of Darwin Nunez means Liverpool have a fantastic mix in attack this season.
Football

James Milner: Darwin Nunez gives Liverpool ‘fantastic mix’ in attack

August 10, 2022
Bernardo Silva says he wants to return to Benfica because he did not get the chance to break into the first-team during his time at the club.
Football

Barcelona ‘agree fee’ for Bernardo Silva

August 9, 2022
A worker counts U.S. dollar bills and Philippine pesos inside a money changer in Manila
Economy

Philippine economy grows 7.4 percent, slowing from Q1

August 9, 2022
Royal fathers in Ijebuland on Monday unanimously endorsed Governor Dapo Abiodun for a second term in office.
Politics

Ogun 2023: Awujale, other Ijebu Obas endorse Dapo Abiodun for second term

August 8, 2022
The New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, has called out President Muhammadu Buhari over the ₦1.4bn vehicle gift to Niger republic by the Federal Government amidst Nigeria’s deteriorating security situation.
Energy

Muhammadu Buhari approves acquisition of Exxon Mobil shares by Seplat Energy

August 8, 2022
The Ikechi Emenike faction of the All Progressive Congress (APC), could Saturday, not hold it’s planned rally in the Abia State capital, Umuahia, ostensibly as a result of the threat from the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), warning against such gathering. (APC Nigeria)
Politics

Oyo 2023: Why Seyi Makinde should not be re-elected – APC

August 8, 2022
Nigeria

Olisa Metuh condemns new tax proposed by state governors

August 7, 2022
Bournemouth have announced the free transfer signing of goalkeeper Neto, following the veteran's release from Barcelona.
Football

Bournemouth confirm Neto arrival on free transfer

August 7, 2022
FILE PHOTO - Former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo appears before the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands February 6, 2020, Netherlands February 6, 2020. Jerry Lampen-Pool via REUTERS
Africa

Ivory Coast’s Laurent Gbagbo gets presidential pardon

August 7, 2022
Ex-guerrilla and former mayor Gustavo Petro will be sworn in Sunday as Colombia’s first-ever leftist president, with plans for profound reforms in a country beset by economic inequality and drug violence.
World

Colombia swears in first-ever leftist president

August 7, 2022
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