Police to begin e-CMR enforcement from July 29

Police to begin e-CMR enforcement from July 29

The Nigeria Police Force says it will begin the enforcement of the digitalised Central Motor Registry (e-CMR) from July 29. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, in a statement, called on motorists to comply by registering their vehicles, as the e-CMR, a digitalised system which would streamline the documentation and verification processes for […]

P&ID loses appeal to upturn Court judgement favouring Nigeria’s £43m Award

P&ID loses appeal to upturn Court judgement favouring Nigeria’s £43m Award

A Court of Appeal in the United Kingdom (UK) has dismissed the appeal of Process & Industrial Development (P&ID) on a previous judgment halting the enforcement of its $11 billion award against Nigeria. In a unanimous decision, the Lead Judge, Lord Justice Snowden, permitted P&ID to appeal the judgment but dismissed the appeal. In a […]

Kenyan president sacks all cabinet ministers after weeks of protests

Kenyan president sacks all cabinet ministers after weeks of protests

Kenyan President, William Ruto, has dismissed almost his entire cabinet, and promised to make consultations to form a “broad-based government” following anti-government protests. In a televised address, Ruto said he decided on the dismissals after reflecting and listening keenly to what the people of Kenya have said and after a holistic appraisal of the performance […]

NFF opens applications for Super Eagles Head Coach position

NFF opens applications for Super Eagles Head Coach position

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has opened applications to fill the position of Head Coach for the National Beach Soccer Team known as the SuperSand Eagles.  This come nine days before their 2024 Beach Soccer AFCON qualifier against Mauritania. According to the NFF, the 3-day application window will close at midnight of Friday, July 12, with […]

Labour Congress still maintain ground on new wage

Labour Congress still maintain ground on new wage

The Nigerian Labour Congress President, Joe Ajaero, is insisting that the status quo on the request for N250,000 as Minimum wage still stands, as the meeting with President Tinubu was more of a discussion and not negotiation, while on his part, the TUC President, Festus Usifo, said the Labour leaders presented the socio-economic issues bothering […]

Supreme Court orders direct payment of LG monthly allocations

Supreme Court orders direct payment of Local Government monthly allocations

Supreme Court has ordered that funds meant for the Local Government(LG) Areas must be directly paid to them from the federation account forthwith. This as it barred the 36 governors of the federation from further retaining or utilizing funds that are meant for the 774 Local Government Areas in the country, nor dissolving democratically elected […]

Britten Pears Arts announces 2024 Autumn programme

Britten Pears Arts announces 2024 Autumn programme

Britten Pears Arts has announced its 2024 Autumn programme, with performances taking place from September until the end of the festive period. The autumn season will see performances from familiar artists and rising stars, including new operas, talks, open sessions and more. The ‘Britten Weekend’ will feature performances from siblings Sheku and Isata Kanneh-Mason, as […]

Erica Mena Calls Safaree A Deadbeat

Erica Mena Calls Safaree A Deadbeat

It very evident that Erica Mena and Safaree do not have a great relationship right now. Overall, the last couple of years has seen their partnership become strained and tumultuous. They are no longer together and while they do co-parent their two kids, Mena does not seem to be all that amused with the job […]

President Tinubu creates Ministry of Livestock Development

President Tinubu creates Ministry of Livestock Development

President Bola Tinubu has announced the establishment of the Ministry of Livestock Development. President Tinubu announced the new Ministry during the inauguration of the Renewed Hope livestock Reform Implementation Committee at the Council Chamber in the State House in Abuja, a committee established to address the issue of farmers-herders crisis. Our correspondent, Raliat Adenekan reports […]

Julia Fox Comes Out As A Lesbian

Julia Fox Comes Out As A Lesbian

Julia Fox has unveiled herself as a lesbian, and amid a whole slew of supportive and heartening messages of love, there were a few fans looking back at past relationships with a very different lens. But first, the important part: she responded in a TikTok to a user who had the following message. “I love […]