Duterte wants gov’t work done faster: ‘I’m a very impatient man’ With his six-year presidency winding down, President Duterte prefers to get the government work done as fast as possible. In his visit to storm-hit Surigao del Sur Tuesday, the President admitted he has grown “very impatient” and wanted the swift implementation of programs as…...
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The Lagos State panel hearing cases of extrajudicial activities and police brutality has summoned the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to appear before it over a case involving one Adewale Adewuyi.Chairperson of the panel, Justice Doris Okuwobi (retired), disclosed this on Tuesday. Adewuyi, through his lawyer, Debo Adeleke, had alleged that the police refused to…...
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A Third Republic Governor of Anambra State, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife, has condemned the air and ground attacks by military forces in Orlu, Imo State.Ezeife condemned the Nigerian government for sending troops to kill and arrest defenceless citizens, and accused the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzondinma, for allegedly inviting the army to torture the people he…...
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A one-man army, Engr. Patrick Ajudua, an Oando Shareholder, took it upon himself to legally challenge the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), in a suit filed at the High Court of the FCT. The disgruntled shareholder, filed that the directive of the SEC suspending Oando’s Annual General Meeting is in breach of his right to…...
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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23: The local media and entertainment Industry has suffered about RM3 billion in losses annually due to digital piracy. Industry players, in a joint statement today said it has also resulted in the government losing an estimated RM500 million in tax revenue and leaving thousands of jobs at risk. The industry players…...
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Unveiling his creativity and talent with the release of his influential songs, California multimedia artist Coq Freisenberger is living the life he had dreamt for. California City, California Feb 22, 2021 (Issuewire.com) - The global reach of electronic music has been expanding over the years and those who say that the genre has lost its freshness…...
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Twenty suspected cases were linked to an outbreak in Abitibi-Témiscamingue after the Christmas holidays, while 13 suspected cases were recorded in a school near Amos. Author of the article: Presse Canadienne Michel Ducas, Initiative de journalisme local Publishing date: Feb 23, 2021 • 7 hours ago • 2 minute read A medical worker holds a test…...
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Siddharth Roy Kapur found the title of his next outing (produced under his production house, Roy Kapur Films) in Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani's era-defining film, Dil Chahta Hai. The producer has thanked Farhan and Ritesh for letting his production house borrow inspiration for the title of its next, Woh Ladki Hai Kahaan?. Starring Saif…...
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Democrats are staging a final push to include minimum wage legislation in Biden's stimulus plan. But one of the party's most conservative Senators, Joe Manchin has doubled down on his opposition. 250,000 workers in West Virginia, Manchin's state, could see a raise if the legislation passes. Visit the Business section of Insider for more stories.…...
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Netflix is enrolling itself in the college admissions cheating scandal. Director Chris Smith’s documentary “Operation Varsity Blues,” starring Matthew Modine (pictured above, right) as Rick Singer (left), is set to debut on March 17. An examination that goes beyond the celebrity-driven headlines and dives into the methods used by Singer, the man at the center…...
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