PDP kicks against Osun LG election as electoral body fixes date
The Osun State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP has described the local government election fixed for October 15 as illegal.
2023 budget to be signed into law in December
The Director-General, Budget Office of the Federation, Ben Akabueze, has disclosed that the Executive Budget proposal will be submitted to the National Assembly (NASS) by September 2022 following President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive to get the 2023 Appropriation Bill passed and signed into law by December 31, 2022.
Anambra establishes family court to tackle domestic violence
Anambra State government has established family court to tackle issues relating to domestic violence in the state.
Nottingham Forest bid £20m for Super Eagles’ Emmanuel Dennis
Nottingham Forest are making a 20 million pound bid to Watford for the services of Super Eagles striker Emmanuel Dennis.
At least five people killed, 100 hurt in Somaliland protests
At least five people have been killed and 100 others injured in Somalia’s breakaway Somaliland region when security forces clashed with protesters demanding presidential elections be held in November.
2023: Wike has invested, harvested so much, can’t dump party
The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has dismissed claims that Governor Nyesom Wike of rivers state is planning to dump the party.
FG won’t interfere with Ekweremadu’s legal battles —Malami
Nigeria’s Justice Minister, Abubakar Malami has said the government will not interfere in the trial of Senator Ike Ekweremadu and his wife who are facing charges linked to an alleged organ harvesting plot.
Soludo suspends Nnewi North TC chair over wife’s suspicious death
The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has suspended the transition committee chairman of Nnewi North local government area, Mbazulike Iloka.
Falconets beat France in U-20 Women’s World Cup
Nigeria’s Falconets have beaten France 1-0 in Group D’s opening match at the 2022 U-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica.
The only goal was scored late into the second half of the match by Falconets’ Flourish Sabastine.
Nigeria will play France, Canada and Korea in Group C of the 16-nation, which begins August 10.
Donald Trump: Mar-a-Lago search warrant fit dey unsealed
The US Department of Justice is asking a Florida court to unseal the warrant that let FBI agents search former President Donald Trump’s home.