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Reps question UNIJOS power cut, huge electricity bill

The Punch 

The House of Representatives has promised to intervene in the electricity bill hike and disconnection of the University of Jos from the main power supply. The Jos Electricity Distribution Company, in its reclassification of electricity consumers, classified the university under its Band A distribution. The development resulted in high bills, leading to the disconnection of

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Ondo varsity SUG writes gov over insecurity

The Punch 

The Students Union Government of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State has written Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, calling for solutions to the insecurity around the campus of the institution. The call by the SUG came days after a 300-level student of the institution, simply identified as Emmanuel, was reportedly shot dead by unidentified gunmen

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Ex-campaign coordinator sues Jimoh Ibrahim, demands N520m

The Punch 

A former commissioner in Ondo State, Julius Ijabiyi, has dragged the senator representing Ondo South, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, before the Federal High Court in Abuja over alleged intimidation and threat to life. Ijabiyi, who said he acted as the campaign coordinator for Ibrahim who was a governorship aspirant in Ondo State, is urging the court

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Anyim meets Tinubu, says no regrets dumping PDP

The Punch 

President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, received former Senate President, Pius Anyim, who recently defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the ruling All Progressives Congress. Anyim was led to President at the State House, Abuja, by the Chairman of the Progressives Governors’ Forum, Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State, and Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi

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Education minister wrong on minimum age requirements

The Punch 

The Minister of Education’s reversal (or suspension) of his ban on “underage” university admissions after protests by stakeholders is another instance of this administration making a policy decision it has neither fully reasoned through nor consulted on with stakeholders. By not putting enough thought into executive decisions, leaders capitulate cheaply and their indecisiveness hurts everyone

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OPay recommits to safekeeping customers’ funds

The Punch 

Leading financial technology company, OPay, has reiterated its commitment to keeping customers’ funds safe. This was disclosed on Wednesday during a courtesy visit by the media managers of OPay, Bracken Media Solutions to the Head Office of PUNCH Newspapers in Ogun State. OPay’s Public Relations Manager at Bracken Media, Ayobami Ajenipa, said that while the

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Shareholders decry attack on Dangote refinery

The Punch 

The Progressives Shareholders Association of Nigeria have slammed the attempts to demarket the Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals built by Africa’s foremost industrialist, Aliko Dangote. In a statement made available to The PUNCH on Wednesday, the National Coordinator of PSAN, Bisi Bakare, expressed dismay over recent allegations from the petroleum regulatory agency regarding the quality

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Families pan Netanyahu for leaving hostage deal out of address to Congress - The Times of Israel

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  1. Families pan Netanyahu for leaving hostage deal out of address to Congress  The Times of Israel
  2. ‘What about the hostages?’: Lapid slams Netanyahu as others praise speech to Congress  The Times of Israel
  3. Netanyahu will make speech to Congress as optimism for a ceasefire in Gaza rises  CNN
  4. Families of US citizens held by Hamas pin hopes on Netanyahu’s address to Congress  Fox News

Lady Gaga Will Be Performing at the 2024 Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony - Billboard

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  1. Lady Gaga Will Be Performing at the 2024 Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony  Billboard
  2. Céline Dion Teaming Up with Lady Gaga for Olympics Duet: Reports  Billboard
  3. Paris Olympics opening ceremony 2024: When it starts and how to watch  The Telegraph
  4. Watch: Celine Dion in Paris amid rumours of Olympic performance  BBC.com
  5. Lady Gaga Set to Perform at 2024 Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony  Hollywood Reporter

Schedule for Thursday, July 25, 2024

Democrats.senate.gov 

The Senate stands adjourned until 10:00am on Thursday, July 25, 2024.

Following Leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the House message accompanying S.2073, the legislative vehicle for KOSA/COPPA.

At approximately 11:30am, the Senate will vote on confirmation of Executive Calendar #701 Kashi Way, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Tax Court for a term of fifteen years.

At approximately 2:15pm, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture... Читать дальше...

Wrap Up for Wednesday, July 24, 2024

Democrats.senate.gov 

Roll Call Votes

1.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #701 Kashi Way, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Tax Court for a term of fifteen years; invoked: 78-16.

2.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #702 Adam B. Landy, of South Carolina, to be a Judge of the United States Tax Court for a term of fifteen years; invoked: 85-12.

3.      Motion to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar #551 Margaret L. Taylor, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State; invoked... Читать дальше...

Biden in Oval Office speech says he dropped out to unite Democrats

TheHill.com 

President Biden, in an address from the Oval Office, said he decided to end his reelection bid when it became clear that was how he could unite Democrats after weeks of intraparty chaos and mounting pressure to step aside. The president had firmly declared there was nothing short of a higher power that could get...

Sauce Gardner already looking to take on larger Jets leadership role

New York Post 

Aaron Rodgers referred to Sauce Gardner as a “top-three player” on the Jets, and the third-year cornerback knows that means he has to bring more than talent to the field. “I’m trying to teach them [my teammates] the things that I know and the tricks that I know,” Gardner said Wednesday after the first practice...

Re: Liverpool Transfer Thread 2024 - Whingebags vs Mingebags

Red and White Kop 

Quote from: killer-heels on Yesterday at 11:18:43 pm

Feels like an incredible downgrade that.

Definitely open to hearing your suggestions!

Gordon is fast, direct, presses well, and has developed a knack for scoring. I think he would do very well for us. Not as good a dribbler as Diaz, but in terms of pr...