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A U.S. district court judge in Brooklyn sentenced R. Kelly to 30 years in prison Wednesday. Kelly was found guilty of racketeering and eight counts of violations of the Mann Act, a sex trafficking law, in 2021. Though the R&B singer has faced allegations of sexual misconduct, outrage grew after the 2019 docuseries ’Surviving R. Kelly’ allowed his accusers to speak candidly about their experience. Kelly has been in jail since his arrest in 2019. He faces child pornography and obstruction of justice charges in Chicago.

Birthday celebrations on a common belief are events that shows evidence of earthly existence. But birthdays are also times of reflection, assessment and evaluation of ourselves as well as future plans on how best we can evolve. As a political figure, assessing Isaac Kwallu has frequently been a topic of public discuss, taking centre stage in almost every public domain. But can a common person ever have such grace? I don't think. There seems to be something special about him to warrant such public attention. His record in office for just an ample time have made it impossible to talk about political success stories without using IKK as a relevant example. His disciplined growth pattern coupled with a determined lifestyle have set the tune for his humility and love for the commoners, while his educational and enterpreneural values have made him such a great leader that sees opportunity even when others can't. No wonder some take forever in office with nothing to show b...

OFFICE OF THE VICE-CHANCELLOR) INFORMATION, PUBLICATIONS, PUBLIC RELATIONS & PROTOCOL DIVISION   PRESS RELEASE   UNIJOS GOVERNING COUNCIL APPOINTS NEW REGISTRAR The 14th Governing Council of the University of Jos has appointed a new Registrar for the University for a term of Five (5) years. She is Dr Rejoice James Songden who until her appointment was the Registrar of the Karl Kumm University, Vom, Plateau State. The University’s Governing Council considered the report of its Selection Board which interviewed candidates for appointment into the position of Registrar and approved her appointment with effect from 24th June, 2022. The newly appointed Registrar, Dr Rejoice Songden who becomes the first female to be appointed as Registrar of the University of Jos, was a Deputy Registrar in the Senior Staff Establishment Division of the University of Jos before she took a Leave of Absence to serve as Registrar of Karl Kumm University, Vom. Dr Songden obtained a Bache...

The Russian Ministry of Defense has published a pdf data summary of the number of foreign mercenaries fighting on behalf of Ukraine, Friday. According to the data 85 Nigerians arrived after heeding the call from Kiev to join a “foreign legion” to defeat Russia. 38 have been killed fighting, while 35 returned to Nigeria with 12 still fighting. “Among European countries, Poland is the undisputed leader in terms of the number of mercenaries both arriving and dying. Since the beginning of the special military operation, 1,831 people have arrived in Ukraine, of whom 378 have already been killed and 272 mercenaries have departed for their homeland. It is followed by Romania with 504 arrivals, 102 deaths and 98 departures. The UK is in third place: 422 arrivals, 101 deaths, 95 departures. Among the Americas, Canada leads the way: 601 arrivals, 162 deaths, 169 departures. The USA comes second: 530 arrivals, 214 deaths, 227 departures. From the Middle East, Transcaucasus and Asia th...

A former governor of Abia state and the present Senate chief whip, Orji Uzor-Kalu has assured that Christians across Nigeria would be adequately protected should the presidential flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress secure a Muslim-Muslim ticket. Daily Trust reports that Uzo-Kalu believes that the controversy been raised over the possibility of APC fielding a Muslim vice presidential candidate as running mate to Bola Tinubu is not necessary. Speaking to journalists at the National Assembly on Wednesday, June 15, the lawmaker urged Christians in Nigeria not to feel threatened over such a political combination. Uzor Kalu said: “Let me tell you, in my house, my wife is the head of the house in reality. Even you men that are here, now that your wives aren’t here, they are the head. "Like if I wear this cloth, my wife will tell me ‘My dear, this cloth is not good remove it’." "Your wife will tell you you are supposed to eat Akara and Akamu, whether you argu...

Port Harcourt city (PHC) is certainly one of the most bubbling cities in Nigeria. Although a major industrial center, it is affluent with history and boasts of a large number of tourist attractions. The city also referred to as Garden City, has a lot to offer and is definitely the right place to visit if you have a taste for the good things in life.It's fondly called *PITAKWA*  Portharcourt is home to most excadets of the prestigious Maritime Academy of Nigeria oron.. History is about to be made as the city is set to host the largest gathering of THE ALUMNI OF MAN ORON AMANO for it's NATIONAL CONVENTION   *AMANO CON 22* DATE 4th -6th NOVEMBER,2022 Theme: “Leveraging on Technology for Greener Shipping” ..  WELCOME TO PITAKWA!!!

Immediate past Minister, Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday emerged All Progressives' Congress (APC), candidate for the Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District. At the Senatorial Primaries which held at the Skill Acquisition Centre, Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District, Senator Godswill Akpabio polled 478 votes to defeat Retired DIG Udom Ekpo Udom, who polled  3 votes,  while Engineer Joseph Akpan had just 1 vote. Earlier, the state chairman of the party, Obong Stephen Ntukekpo, informed party delegates that the fresh election was ordered by the NWC of the party  as a result of the cancellation of the last Primaries  which took place on the 28th May, 2022, due to security infractions by some hoodlums. Four aspirants were billed to take part in the rescheduled election, namely; Senator Godswill Akpabio, former member House of Representatives, Hon  Ekperikpe Ekpo, DIG Udom Ekpo Udom and Engineer Joseph Akpan. Before the commencement...