Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has on Thursday, October 8, sacked 22 caretaker committee chairmen out of the 23 local government areas of the state.
In a statement at the Rivers state government house signed by Opunabo Inko Tariah, the senior special adviser on media and publicity to the governor, Wike said: "The dissolution is with immediate effect. The twenty two caretaker committees are to handover to the various heads of local government administration. Read More...
Organizers of the popular music award, The Headies say Habeeb Okikiola better known as Portable may be disqualified following his death threat to co-nominees of its 2022 edition. Naija News reports that Portable had threatened to kill anyone who wins any of the categories in his place, adding that they are no match for him.
Recall, Portable was nominated to vie in the ‘Rookie of the Year’ and ‘Best Street-Hop Artiste’ categories. Read More...
Watching Huw Edwards take his place in the dock at Westminster Magistrates Court on Wednesday morning was a surreal experience.
The man who was once the BBC’s highest paid news anchor, earning a salary almost on par with the corporation’s director general Tim Davie, cut a pathetic, solitary figure behind the glass panels of the dock. Read More...