Trial begins into whether Ed Sheeran stole Marvin Gaye’s classic
Jury selection began Monday in a trial to determine whether British pop star Ed Sheeran plagiarized American music legend Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On” in his 2014 hit “Thinking Out Loud.” The plaintiffs are the heirs of Ed Townsend, a musician and producer who co-wrote Gaye’s 1973 soul classic. They allege that there are […]
Mbah names Chioke, Abah, Onyia, Nebo, 60 others for Transition Committee
Ahead of the May 29, 2023 handover, the Enugu State Governor-elect, Dr. Peter Mbah, has named Ike Chioke, Dr. Joe Abah, Prof. Chidi Onyia, Prof Chinedu Nebo and 54 others to his Transition Committee. The Committee includes internationally-recognised technocrats, good governance, transparency and accountability advocates, financial and management experts, entrepreneurs, as well as tech and innovation specialists.
Uzodimma receives PDP defectors, other parties’ faithful to APC
The All Progressive Congress (APC) led by Governor Hope Uzodimma has received four House of Representative members who defected from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) with over 3,000 of their followers into the All Progressive Congress (APC) at the Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu Square, Owerri.
Abia School of Nursing and Midwifery, cheapest in Nigeria – Ikpeazu
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu has said that the Abia State School of Nursing and Midwifery, Umuahia remains one of the cheapest of its kind in the country. The governor disclosed this to newsmen in Umuahia on Monday. He said that the reasonable fees charged in the school made it attractive and the demand by prospective students […]
Seaman’s Schnapps sponsors 2023 Anioma Festival
Seaman’s Schnapps, Nigeria’s original prayer drink, has sponsored the 2023 Anioma cultural festival and made it an event to remember.
Obey court order, reinstate Araraume as NNPCL Board Chair, CSOs tell Buhari
By Fortune Eromosele, Abuja Civil rights advocacy groups made up of ten organisations under the aegis of Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria, HURIWA on Monday, backed the reinstatement of Senator Ifeanyi Araraume as the non-executive Chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited, NNPCL. They spoke on the platform of HURIWA at a press […]
Plateau: Mutfwang to inaugurate transition committee, dissolve campaign council
By Marie-Therese Nanlong Jos – The Plateau State Governor-elect, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang has approved the constitution of a Transition Committee which would be inaugurated on Tuesday in Jos. However, the Governor-elect will before the inauguration, formally dissolve the State PDP Campaign Council which was chaired by Mr. Letep Dabang. A statement issued on Monday in […]
Ogun: Stop twisting narratives, causing distractions – PDP tells APC, Abiodun
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ogun State, has called on the All Progressives Congress in the state and Governor Dapo Abiodun to focus on the petition before the court challenging the outcome of the governorship election and not twist narratives and cause distractions. PDP’s comment follows a report credited to the ruling party in […]
BBNaija’s Miracle passes flight instructor examination
Big Brother Naija Season 3 winner Miracle Ikechukwu Igbokwe, popularly known as Miracle, has revealed that he has rounded up his flight instructor exams. He made this known on his Instagram page on Monday, as he posted a screenshot of his exam report. The reality TV star wrote, “I can now go and play GTA […]
Kogi’s devt my topmost priority if elected Governor – Melaye
…Dino will restore Kogi’s lost glory if elected governor – PDP stakeholders …as leaders of Kogi Central endorse him By John Alechenu, Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Kogi State Governorship election scheduled for November 11, 2023, Senator Dino Melaye, has pledged to prioritize unity among the people of the state as […]
Leadership League congratulates PDP Governors-elect, other elected officials
A pro-democracy group, the Leadership League, has congratulated governors-elect, senators and other lawmakers elected on the platform of the People Democratic Party.
