Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has threatened to cut salaries of workers who are absent from work on sit-at-home days in the state. He spoke on the issue while addressing Anambra State workforce at May Day celebration held at Dr. Alex Ekwueme Square, Awka on Monday. According to him, …

A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Okey Wali, SAN, has finally joined his family after regaining freedom from the den of kidnappers. The 26th president of the NBA was kidnapped and held hostage for 14 days following a violent attack on his convoy along East-West Road, …

Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez has backed Manchester City to go ahead and win a ‘deserved’ treble this season. According to Xavi, Pep’s City are the ‘best team in the world’. City sit on the summit of the Premier League table with one point clear of Arsenal who have a game …

Barcelona manager, Xavi, reportedly doesn’t want defender Samuel Umtiti to the squad again and wants him sold this summer. According to El Nacional, Xavi has decided that he will not let Umtiti play another match for the Catalan club. Umtiti is currently on loan at Lecce this season and has …

AS the nation marks Workers Day, Mr Peter Obi of the Labour Party, LP, says he believes that Labour remains the backbone of productivity. Obi’s assertion is contained in a post via his verified Twitter handle on Monday, following his attendance at the May Day celebration at Eagle square in …

RIVERS State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has ordered the immediate issuance of promotion letters to 4,000 eligible civil servants who were recently promoted in the state. Wike gave the directive to the State Civil Service Commission during the Workers Day celebration in Port Harcourt. He assured that the entire promotion exercise …

THE Nigeria Labour Congress has asked for a fresh retirement age for civil servants in the country. The NLC President, Joe Ajaero, made the call during the 2023 Workers’ Day celebrations on Monday in Abuja. Ajaero also called for a general review of core civil servants’ salaries to narrow the …

THE Nigeria Police Force (NPF) through their Seasoned Cybercrime Forensic and Intelligence Assets have nabbed a cyber crime kingpin one George Gift Ikata, 21. Networknews.ng learnt the suspect resides in Iwofe Rivers State hinterland but is an indigene of Abua local government area of the state. Further, it was disclosed …

THE Securities and Exchange Commission has blacklisted six online trading platforms in its latest crackdown on illegal and unregistered firms claiming to offer investment and finance services or products. In a circular made available to The PUNCH on Monday, the commission said that the blacklisted firms were not registered with …

ALGERIA forward Moslem Anatouf has revealed his admiration for Napoli hitman, Victor Osimhen. Anatouf is currently representing his country at the ongoing 2023 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations in Algeria. The 17-year-old caught attention after scoring twice in hosts Algeria’s 2-0 win against Somalia in the opening game of the …