Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, has reaffirmed her commitment to pursuing a sexual harassment case against Senate President Godswill Akpabio to its legal conclusion. In a letter dated April 30 and addressed to Akpabio’s lawyer, Senior Advocate of Nigeria Olisa Agbakoba, Akpoti-Uduaghan maintained that her allegations are truthful …
Rep Ogah Petitions INEC, Wants Onyejeocha Prosecuted Over Alleged Constituency Result Forgery
Hon. Amobi Godwin Ogah, the chairman of House of Representatives Committee on on AIDs, Tuberculosis, and Malaria, has petitioned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), accusing Minister of State for Labour, Hon. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, of forging polling unit result sheets of the 2023 election for Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency of Abia State in the National Assembly …
Over 600 Seasonal Jobs Available at Amazon Australia Ahead of Prime Day
Amazon Australia is hiring over 600 seasonal workers across the country, as the US-based tech giant prepares for its mid-year sales season and Prime Shopping event in July. According to 9 news , positions are available at Amazon’s Logistics and Fulfillment sites in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, and Western Australia. With a focus on …
FG warns Nigerians against fake online diplomatic job offers
The Federal Government has warned Nigerians against a fraudulent online employment scheme offering jobs in the country’s diplomatic missions abroad. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in a statement on Wednesday, discredited the scam and clarified that it does not carry out direct recruitment. Ministry spokesman, Kimiebi Ebienfa, said the recruitment of Foreign Service officers is …
AU Lifts Ban On Gabon
The African Union (AU) has officially lifted sanctions on Gabon, marking the country’s reinstatement into continental affairs following the August 2023 military coup. The AU’s Peace and Security Council announced the decision on Wednesday, citing a “generally successful” political transition under the leadership of General Brice Oligui Nguema. Gabon …
Victor Osimhen Rewards NPFL Champions Remo Stars With N10M Gift
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has celebrated Remo Stars’ remarkable 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title triumph by donating N10 million to the club. Osimhen, currently on loan at Turkish giants Galatasaray, personally called the team via video before announcing the generous gift—split evenly between the players and the …
Rivers Lawyers Rally For Restoration Of Democratic Rule
A coalition of legal professionals under the banner Lawyers in Defence of Democracy staged a protest on Wednesday, April 30, calling for the immediate restoration of democratic governance in Rivers State. Led by their Country Director, Barrister Uche Chukwu Udeh Sylvester, the group criticized what they described as unconstitutional actions by President Bola Tinubu, particularly …
11 New Private Universities Licensed By NUC
The National Universities Commission (NUC) will today, Wednesday, issue provisional licenses to 11 newly approved private universities, raising the number of licensed private universities in Nigeria to 159. This development was announced in a notice sent to correspondents in Abuja, which read: “The NUC will issue provisional …
Court Directs EFCC To Release Aisha Achimugu Within 24 Hours
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to release businesswoman and socialite, Aisha Achimugu, within 24 hours. The ruling was delivered on Wednesday by Justice Inyang Ekwo, who also directed all parties, particularly the EFCC, to return to court on May 2, …