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Kenya has sworn in the new 22-member cabinet a day after they were approved by parliament. The new cabinet’s immediate focus will be to reduce the cost of living and a food crisis caused by failed rains. President William Ruto retained one minister from his predecessor's cabinet as an adviser on national security. Despite promising 50% of cabinet appointments to women, Ruto nominated only seven women to the 22 ministerial […]
A Federal High Court in Enugu State has adjourned hearing of a suit seeking to sack the former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu from the Senate. Delivering Judgment, the presiding judge, Umar Garba, adjourned the matter to November 9, 2022 for motion for regularization and possible hearing. In the suit between Ogochukwu Onyema vs Ahmed Lawan, INEC and the PDP, the applicant dragged Ekweremadu to court, seeking a declaration of […]
Awa Ancient Kingdom in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State has called on both the federal and state governments to extend relief package for flood victims in the autonomous community. The traditional ruler of the Community, Ihezie Ononuju made the call in his address during the 2022 new yam festival of the community. Ononuju revealed that flood ravaged farmlands in the area and destroyed farm crops worth millions of […]
Nigerians have reacted to the move by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to redesign the 200, 500 and 1,000 naira notes. Speaking with Boss Radio News, a civil servant, Simeon Okwudili, says designing the notes it will help to recover some stolen funds. For Ikechukwu Uchemba, the reviving the economy should be a priority. Praise Ugwu adds that the idea is a waste of funds.
Some concerned residents of Ikenegbu, in Owerri, Imo state capital, have raised alarm over the negligence of duty by teachers at Ikenegbu primary school. Speaking to Boss Radio correspondent, Ugochi Aguata, laments that pupils are left without supervision. Aguata urges teachers to focus on their primary activities At the point of investigation, our correspondent confirmed the incident.
Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has approved the sum of N377 billion for the payment of the fourth round of gratuity to pensioners of primary school extraction. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the state Head of Service, Festus Oyebade in Osogbo on Wednesday. The statement, which revealed that payment of the beneficiaries would commence on Thursday, assured that the state government will make the welfare of workers […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has revealed that preliminary registered voters stand at 93.5 million. Chairman of the Commission, Mahmood Yakubu, made this known at the fourth quarterly consultative meeting with leaders of political parties in Abuja. Yakubu noted that the figure is preliminary because Section 19(1) and (2) of the Electoral Act 2022 requires the Commission to display the hard copies of the register of voters for each […]
Executive producer of US comedy series, ‘Scrubs’, Eric Weinberg, has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of sexual assault. Weinberg was denied bail by a judge after appearing in court in Los Angeles. He has been charged with 18 counts of sexual assault, all of which he denies. The charges against him include six counts of sexual penetration by use of force and three counts of forcible rape.
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has congratulated Enoch Nwali for winning the 14th edition of the African Scrabble Championship, in Lusaka, Zambia. Nwali, who won the title for the first time, defeated his closest rival and compatriot Wellington Jighere in a tightly contested round 31. He won 25.5 games with a cumulative score of 2023 to finish in the first position ahead of former World Champion […]
