The National Assembly Joint Committee on Finance has absolved the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), of alleged misappropriation of funds in its 2024 budget implementation. The Chairman of the committee, Senator Sani Musa, in a statement on Thursday said JAMB was erroneously accused of reckless spending given the documents submitted to the committee by…
Chicago’s city council blocked an amendment proposal on Wednesday that would have allowed local law enforcement officials to work with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials to detain illegal immigrants with criminal records. According to Fox News, Alds. Ray Lopez and Silvana Tabares had proposed a change to the “welcoming city” ordinance that prevents…
Suspected hoodlums and herdsmen have k!lled two persons in the Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The corpse of one of the victims, a motorcyclist identified as Hussain Gambo, was found dumped in a ditch near Pegi community in Kuje on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. A resident of Pegi, Ishaya…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will arraign the Chairman of Honeywell Group, Chief Oba Otudeko, and a former Managing Director of First Bank, Olabisi Onasanya for alleged N12.3 billion at the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Monday. The duo will be arraigned alongside two others on a 13-count charge of fraud for allegedly…
Macy’s has revealed that the company’s workers in the Bay Area and California face the loss of several hundred jobs due to the iconic retailer’s decision to close 66 stores nationwide and several in this state. Separately, Rite Aide has disclosed it will shut the doors of one of its San Jose stores, a move…
