US police officer fired after killing unarmed Black man
A white police officer who shot dead a Black man in Columbus, Ohio, last week was fired on Monday, city officials said. The death of Andre Maurice Hill triggered outrage in a country that has been racked by protests against police brutality and systemic racism since the spring. The 47-year-old African-American was in the garage […]
Fears of second wave COVID-19: Edo govt urges protection of the elderly
Edo Government on Monday urged residents in the state to ensure they protected the elderly, adjudged most vulnerable to COVID-19, following the outbreak of a second wave of the pandemic.
My ambition is to do collaborations with Wizkid, Burna Boy, says Tizzyrandz
Talented Nigerian music artiste, Ohazuruike Temple Onyebuchi, fondly called Tizzyrandz,, has said hat his overriding ambition is to collaborate with Grammy award-winning stars; Wizkid, Burna Boy and Rihanna to produce hit songs. Speaking in an interview, Tizzyrandz gave insights into what to expect from him in the future. “I’m looking forward to make music with […]
DPR lauds marketers’ compliance with industry rules in Anambra
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has lauded marketers in Anambra for their eagerness to abide by the rules of the industry. Mr Okiemute Akpomudjere, Operations Controller of DPR in the state, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Monday in Awka that marketers complied with the price and standard metering. Akpomudjere said that the […]
Only 11% of workforce is enrolled in the pension scheme – PenOp
By Rosemary Onuoha PENSION Despite the astronomical growth recorded in the pension fund, only 11 percent of workforce is enrolled in the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, and the micro pension schemes and this number needs to improve, the Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria, PenOp, has said. Head of Media, Communications and Branding Committee of […]
All loans approval for Gov Diri, legitimate, for the people — Bayelsa Assembly
YENAGOA THE Bayelsa State House of Assembly has explained that the loan approvals granted the Governor Douye Diri led administration are legitimate and tied to specific items on project interventions and development.
