By Cletus Asuquo Newly employed local government workers in Cross River State have staged a peaceful protest in Calabar over 11 months of unpaid salaries, urging Governor Bassey Otu to approve their enrolment on the state payroll. The protesters, drawn from various local government areas, marched through major streets of the state capital to the…
Eddie Howe has left his role as Newcastle manager following discussions with the club hierarchy. This follows a summer in which the Magpies have lost key players. Sandro Tonali and Anthony Gordon have left for Tottenham Hotspur and Barcelona respectively. And there is uncertainty over their captain Bruno Guimaraes, who is being heavily linked with…
…Market Repricing Hits Equities, Bonds As Cash Holdings Jump 34% …Domestic Equities Lose 8.76%, Money Market Investments Decline 2.89% Nigeria’s pension industry remains overwhelmingly concentrated in four traditional asset classes, with Federal Government securities, domestic equities, money market instruments and corporate debt accounting for almost 93 per cent of the country’s N30.70tn retirement savings, latest…
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, July 29, 2026/APO Group/ — Venezuela’s gas sector is beginning to attract renewed attention as the country moves to create new commercial pathways for a resource base that has historically remained underdeveloped. While oil has dominated Venezuela’s energy industry for decades, recent LPG export milestones and renewed progress on offshore gas…
By Our Reporter The Cross River State Government has declared that it will not succumb to pressure or blackmail over the controversial recruitment into the Local Government Service, insisting that any decision on the matter would be guided by due process and the overall interest of the state. The position was made known by the…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has responded to FIFA’s proposed Forward Enterprise initiative, confirming it will subject the plan to a comprehensive review through its Executive Committee before adopting an official position. In a statement issued on Wednesday, CAF said it had received formal correspondence from FIFA on the proposed FIFA Forward Enterprise initiative…
