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COVID-19 Wage Subsidy Program Extended Through August – PM Trudeau
Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau says a federal wage subsidy for employees in businesses hit hard by COVID-19 will last at least until the end of August. The subsidy was set to expire in the first week of June, only a few weeks after the first payments rolled out. Trudeau says the idea is to give employers more runway and confidence to resume operations slowly...
Peter Obi Cannot Win Without Me, He Should Accept To Be My VP – Kwankwaso
Rabiu Kwankwaso, the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), on Saturday, advised a former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, to accept an offer of being his running mate for the forthcoming presidential election. Mr Kwa...
Multichoice Nigeria Boss, John Ugbe Emerges BON Chairman
Chief Executive Officer, Multichoice Nigeria, John Ugbe, has been elected the Chairman of the Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria (BON), ABN TV reports. He defeated Sir. Godfrey Ohuabunwa of Multimesh Limited by 63 to 35 votes in a keenly contested election at the Coronation Hall of the Kano State Government House, Kano. READ ALSO: Meet Nigerian Doctor Who Emerges President-Elect Of World...
New Year: Amobi Ogah Felicitates With Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Fed Constituency, Prays For Better 2022
The MD/CEO Pauli Mama Group, Chief Amobi Ogah has congratulated the people of Isuikwuato/Umunneochi federal constituency of Abia State as the world ushers in year 2022, predicting that it will be a year of new things in the constituency and state in general. In a new year message on Saturday, the oil and gas expert and philanthropist remarked that the...
Workers’ Day: Nothing To Celebrate In Abia But Sober Reflection — Udensi
A governorship aspirant in Abia State on the platform of All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA Sir Chikwe Udensi has hailed the resilience of workers in the state at the 2022 Workers' Day, expressing dissatisfaction with the poor welfare package avail...
Afenifere Tackles Buhari, Accuses Him Of Treating Bandits With Levity
Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has asked President General Muhammadu Buhari to immediately declare bandits as terrorists and stop treating them with levity. According to the Pa Ayo Adebanjo-led group, until the President take firm action against bandits and kidnappers, the security challenges in Nigeria won’t be solved. Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja on November 26 had...
Mascot Ikwechegh’s Convoy Involved In A Ghastly Motor Accident (Photos)
Chief Alex Ikwechegh has thanked and appreciated God for saving the lives of those in his campaign team who were involved in a ghastly motor accident on their way to Abuja. The Abia born philanthropist popularly known as "Onyeocha na Aba" and House...
Court Jails Senator Nwaoboshi 7 Years For Money Laundering
The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos, Friday, convicted and sentenced Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, senator representing Delta North senatorial district at the National Assembly, to seven years imprisonment and ordered that his two companies, Golden Tou...
Senator Orji Kalu Resumes Duty At Senate (PHOTOS)
Kenneth Udeh , Abuja The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, joined the rest of his colleagues to resume his normal legislative duties at the National Assembly complex on Tuesday. The former governor of Abia State arrived at the Senate wing of the Red Chambers at exactly 9:46 am, flanked by some members of his security and personal...
Nigerian Senate Lays Constitution Review Report Wednesday
The Senate will lay the report of the Committee on the review of the 1999 Constitution Wednesday and begin to vote on the recommendations on Tuesday next week. Disclosing this Tuesday, Deputy President of the Senate and Chairman, Senate Committee on the Alteration to the provisions of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, All Progressives...