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Update on N50,000 grants: Nigerian government confirms payment progress

Update on N50,000 grants: Nigerian government confirms payment progress

According to recent reports, the Nigerian government has announced that the N50,000 Conditional Grant Scheme for Nigerians is still in progress, with disbursements made to 150,000 out of the one million intended recipients. In a statement released by the Minister of Trade an...

Politics

Defiance of Court Order: Abia Speaker Rejects Inauguration of PDP Lawmaker-elect

Defiance of Court Order: Abia Speaker Rejects Inauguration of PDP Lawmaker-elect

In a move defying a court order, Aaron Uzodike, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who was declared the winner of the House of Assembly election for Aba North constituency on March 18, 2023, by the Court ...

Entertainment

The burial date for the late Nollywood actor, Junior Pope, announced by his family

The burial date for the late Nollywood actor, Junior Pope, announced by his family

The family of the late Nollywood actor John Paul Odonwodo has released details of his funeral arrangements. Tragedy struck when Junior Pope and four other actors drowned in the Anam River in Anambra State on April 10, following a boat capsizing i...

Press

Lagos State Government’s Closure of Churches and Hotels Due to Noise Pollution

Lagos State Government’s Closure of Churches and Hotels Due to Noise Pollution

From March 23 to April 26, the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has taken action by sealing five churches and 19 hotels due to noise pollution concerns. Additionally, four markets and shopping co...

Metro

The court has acquitted a traditional ruler of murder in the case of the slain Rivers DPO

The court has acquitted a traditional ruler of murder in the case of the slain Rivers DPO

In a recent development, a Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has acquitted His Royal Majesty Eze Kelvin Anugwo, the traditional ruler of Ekpeye Logbo in Rivers State, along with 42 others who were on trial fo...