Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced a 25 per cent rebate on the fares to mitigate the impact of the removal of petrol subsidy on Lagos residents. The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) says the 25 per cent rebate on fares for regula…
Gov Bago slashes registration fees of Niger university by 50% to ease burden
The VC explained that the governor said the gesture was aimed at alleviating the compounding financial hardships on parents. Governor Umaru Bago of Niger has approved a 50 per cent reduction of the registration fees of all the students studying at Abdu…
Campaign to release Zahoor and Sajjad gains momentum amid Balochistan disappearance concerns
Balochistan [Pakistan], June 2 (ANI): The campaign to release Zahoor and Sajjad is gaining significant traction on social media, drawing attention to the plight of families affected by enforced disappearances in Balochistan province of Pakistan. The on…
Blue plaque for Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick singer Ian Dury among 15 newly installed across Canterbury
Pop legend Ian Dury, who taught art in Kent before finding musical fame, has been commemorated with a blue plaque. The sign is among 15 installed in Canterbury as part of a scheme run by English Heritage to encourage communities to learn more about the…
European elections: Why are Portugal and Malta allowing early voting?
Between 6 and 9 June, some 350 million people across 27 European Union member states will come together to elect 720 members of the European Parliament. While the parliament to be elected will represent everybody in the bloc, each country votes slightl…
West Bengal: Burnt body of man found near railway tracks in Purulia; probe on
Purulia (West Bengal) [India], June 2 (ANI): A half-burnt body of an unidentified man was found near Purulia’s Anara railway station’s railway track on Sunday, police said. “One unknown male’s burnt-dead body was found,” Purulia GRP Sub Inspector Kanch…
BJP candidate Madhavi Latha slams Congress govt in Telangana
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 2 (ANI): Madhavi Latha, who is contesting from Hyderabad as a BJP candidate, lashed out at the Congress-ruled state of Telangana over the alleged apathy in the renovation of the local drains. During her visit to the …
T20 WC: Russell, Hosein star for West Indies as PNG manage to put 136/8 on board
Guyana [West Indies], June 2 (ANI): A clinical outing with the ball for West Indies kept Papua New Guinea batters at bay and held them on 136/8 in the second match of the T20 World Cup 2024 at the Providence Stadium on Sunday. It was a clinical outing …
Donald Trump ‘Completely Ignored’ by Aaron Rodgers at UFC Event After Hush Money Trial Conviction: Watch
Aaron Rodgers didn’t seem to care about Donald Trump’s appearance at the Prudential Center in New Jersey. On Saturday, June 1, the former president attended a UFC event where he was largely greeted by a cheering crowd. While many attendees seemed excit…
‘Very high on their list’: £55m player is among Arsenal’s top striker targets this summer – journalist
Arsenal appear to be stepping up their search for a new striker ahead of the summer transfer window. Mikel Arteta was tipped to bring in a new forward in January but a move failed to materialise. Kai Havertz has since stepped up while leading the line,…