Tag: Natalie Zettel

‘Excited’ Osaka would be ‘honoured’ to face Swiatek at French Open

Naomi Osaka said she would be “honoured” to take on Iga Swiatek in the French Open second round after setting up a likely meeting with the world number one by battling past Italy’s Lucia Bronzetti on Sunday. Osaka, who took...

Enugu holds LG election October 5

The Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission has fixed Saturday, October 5, 2024, for local government elections in the state. The announcement was contained in a statement issued by the Chairman of the commission, Prof Christian Ngwu, on Sunday. While he urged...

FG drags governors to supreme court, seeks LG autonomy

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has instituted a suit on behalf of the Federal Government, before the Supreme Court, against the 36 state governors in the country while seeking full autonomy for...

Edo begins payment of N70,000 minimum wage to workers

The Edo State Government has begun paying the N70,000 new minimum wage to workers in the state. This is in fulfillment of the promise to increase the minimum wage from May 2024. During the recent inauguration of the Labour House in...

Kogi varsity declares three-day mourning for students killed by kidnappers

The Confluence State University of Science and Technology, Kogi State has announced a three-day mourning over the killing of its two students by bandits on Saturday. The school’s Registrar, Olufunke Hudson, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. The statement read,...