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The Anambra State House of Assembly has passed into law a bill establishing the Anambra State Public Complaints, Financial Crimes and Anti-Corruption Commission, a new agency mandated to investigate corruption and financial crimes involving state government finances and assets. The bill was passed on Thursday following a resolution adopted during plenary, after lawmakers considered…
Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission held a consultative meeting with leaders of political parties in Abuja on Thursday, focusing on preparations for upcoming elections and measures to strengthen internal party democracy, even as a deepening leadership crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party continues to cast a shadow over the opposition’s structure. The…
Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalisation, extended its recent price decline on Thursday, falling below $70,000 for the first time since Donald Trump won the United States presidential election in November 2024. The digital currency dropped to an intraday low of $69,821.18 during trading hours before recovering marginally to trade above the…
Former Chelsea forward Eden Hazard has publicly urged his ex-teammate Cesc Fabregas to return to Stamford Bridge in a coaching capacity, describing the Spaniard as destined to become one of football’s top managers. Hazard and Fabregas enjoyed a successful partnership at Chelsea between 2014 and 2019, during which they won five major trophies, including…
Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, has reignited a global conversation on the relationship between wealth and happiness after publicly endorsing the age-old adage that money does not guarantee emotional fulfilment. In a post shared on his social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, on Wednesday, Musk wrote, “Whoever said ‘money can’t buy…
The Independent National Electoral Commission has registered two new political parties ahead of the 2027 general election while raising serious concerns about persistent leadership disputes within existing parties, which it described as a threat to Nigeria’s constitutional democracy. Speaking on Thursday at the commission’s first regular consultative meeting with political parties, INEC Chairman, Prof….
In a heartfelt announcement, South African football club Chippa United confirmed on Thursday that Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, has parted ways with the team after a four-year tenure. Despite recently signing a three-year contract extension in 2024, Nwabali expressed his desire to leave, a request the club has granted after careful consideration. The…
Nigeria’s upper legislative chamber has once again resisted efforts to enshrine mandatory electronic transmission of election results into law, preserving the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) discretion in determining how results are handled from polling units. This decision, reached during deliberations on the Electoral Amendment Bill, revives longstanding tensions over transparency and fraud prevention…
In a tragic incident that has left the Kwara State College of Nursing Sciences (KWASCONS) community in mourning, a bandit attack in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State on Tuesday night claimed the lives of a midwifery student and his brother. The victims, Salihu Bio Khalid, a former president of the Student Union…
A fresh development in the ongoing family dispute over the paternity of Mohbad’s son, Liam, has emerged from the Ikorodu High Court, which has ordered three independent DNA tests to determine the biological father. This ruling comes after a series of complications surrounding the DNA testing process that had hindered the resolution of the…
