A federal judge has voided US President Donald Trump’s requirement of a $100,000 application fee for H-1B visas, ruling that the executive branch lacked the authority to impose the policy on a program used by companies to hire highly skilled foreign workers. The decision by US District Judge Leo Sorokin concluded that only Congress holds…
Olusegun Dada, Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Social Media, has come under criticism after old tweets resurfaced shortly after he argued that the All Progressives Congress (APC), while in opposition, never celebrated the misfortunes of Nigerians or political opponents. In a recent post, Dada stated: “Never in our time in opposition did we…
Kristina Khorram, the longtime trusted associate of Sean “Diddy” Combs, has secured a significant legal victory after a judge dismissed s3x trafficking claims against her, according to court documents obtained by TMZ. A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge ruled in Kristina’s favour during a hearing in June. The court decided that claims of s3xual…
I grew up in a very traumatic home. Everyone has their struggles, but I am not exaggerating when I say I had one of the worst experiences. My father was a polygamous man. He was well known for it. The women he married were equally stubborn and always ready for a fight. They fought him,…
More than 350 people who were freed from Boko Haram captivity in Borno State have begun sharing what they endured while being held inside the Mandara Mountains. Fighters from the terrorist group swept through Ngoshe town in Gwoza Local Government Area on March 3, taking over 400 residents, many of them women and young children,…
I grew up in a very traumatic home. Everyone has their struggles, but I am not exaggerating when I say I had one of the worst experiences. My father was a polygamous man. He was well known for it. The women he married were equally stubborn and always ready for a fight. They fought him,…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has finally begun a manhunt for former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, over an ongoing certificate forgery scandal. The anti-graft agency has been investigating Nnaji for some time. Insiders had previously told PREMIUM TIMES that the former minister could face prosecution if the…
I grew up in a very traumatic home. Everyone has their struggles, but I am not exaggerating when I say I had one of the worst experiences. My father was a polygamous man. He was well known for it. The women he married were equally stubborn and always ready for a fight. They fought him,…
The Cross River Taskforce on Health Quality and Anti-Quackery has shut down a private health facility, Safe Hands Maternity Clinic, in Calabar Municipality following a reported patient death after surgery. The task force, chaired by Dan Abubakar, carried out an unscheduled inspection of the facility after receiving a petition alleging that a patient had died…
China has condemned the United States’ decision to blacklist several major Chinese companies, including Alibaba and Baidu, after Washington accused them of supporting China’s military. Speaking on Tuesday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said Beijing “firmly opposed” the move and urged the US government to reverse what it described as unfair treatment of Chinese…