The Delta State government has suspended head teachers of five primary schools in the state for alleged extortion of pupils through illegal levies. The Permanent Secretary in the state’s Ministry of Information, Theresa Adiabua-Oliko, disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Asaba. She said the suspension of the head teachers was part of ongoing…
Reigning Champions league champions, Real Madrid will face 2023 winners Manchester City in the biggest tie of the play-off round of this season’s Champions League, following Friday’s draw. It is the fourth year in which the sides have been drawn against each other in a knockout tie, with Real emerging victorious in a penalty shoot-out…
President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed into law a measure designed to slap stricter penalties on undocumented immigrants who commit crimes on U.S. soil, giving him a platform to push his top issue during the first bill signing of his whirlwind second term. Speaking at the bill signing ceremony in the White House’s ornate East Room, Trump hailed the Laken Riley Act…
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has revoked the operating certificates of Eastwind Aviation Logistics Services Limited and Omni-Blu Aviation. The agency disclosed this in a statement on its X handle on Friday. It noted that the move was part of efforts to further sanitise the aviation industry. Seven persons were killed when a helicopter…
US President, Donald Trump will put aggressive new tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China on Saturday, February 1, the White House said, affirming he will stick to his February 1 deadline for the new duties that could have widespread effects on the economy. “I can confirm that, tomorrow, the February 1 deadline President Trump put…
Dwyane Wade, a retired National Basketball Association (NBA) star, recently announced that he had 40% of one of his kidneys removed after doctors discovered a tumor that was later determined to be cancerous. During a podcast episode of “The Why with Dwyane Wade” on Thursday, the 43-year-old NBA star revealed that he had surgery in…
