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Philadelphia City Workers Go On Strike, Trash Piles Up On The Streets Of Philly
With all the chaos currently engulfing America thanks to Donald Trump’s current assault on the Constitution and rule of law, other things happening that should be getting national attention have been flying under the radar, including a workers’ strike in Philadelphia that’s leaving the city looking like a third world country. According to the Associated […]
Jennifer Lopez’s “Up All Night Live in Las Vegas” Residency: How to Get Tickets
J Lo is taking over the Colosseum at Caesars Palace. Learn how to get tickets here. Jennifer Lopez’s “Up All Night Live in Las Vegas” Residency: How to Get Tickets Daysia Tolentino
Coldplay’s “Music of the Spheres Tour” Las Vegas Tickets: Last-Minute Guide
Coldplay will visit Las Vegas' Allegiant Stadium on June 6th and 7th. Learn how to get last-minute tickets here. Coldplay’s “Music of the Spheres Tour” Las Vegas Tickets: Last-Minute Guide Paolo Ragusa
Based on a True Story: An Intimate Q+A with Will Smith
Will Smith stopped by the station after having his childhood street renamed in his honor talk about his new album Based on a True Story
Backstreet Boys announces residency at Las Vegas Sphere
Becoming the first pop band to headline the $2 billion Las Vegas venue. Backstreet Boys Announces Residency at Las Vegas Sphere Scoop Harrison
Kelly Clarkson announces 2025 Las Vegas residency
Clarkson's new Las Vegas residency, "Studio Sessions" begins in July 2025. Learn how to get pre-sale tickets here. Kelly Clarkson Announces 2025 Las Vegas Residency: How To Get Tickets Paolo Ragusa
‘Ice Cold: An Exhibition Of Hip-Hop Jewelry’ Exhibit Is A Must See
Hip-Hop is at the American Museum Of Natural History. Ice Cold: An Exhibition of Hip-Hop Jewelry opened at the famed New York City museum on Thursday, May 9, and it is must attend for any proper Rap fans. The special exhibition features an impressive collection of custom-made jewelry from fashionable current and old-school Hip-Hop stars […]
Ebonyi attacks: VP Osinbajo visits affected communities
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has assured the people of Ebonyi State that justice would be served in the case of persons recently killed by assailants in the Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. Osinbajo stated this on Sunday when he visited the affected communities including Egedegede, Obegu and Amuzu. He was led to the affected communities by the state governor, Dave Umahi. The vice-president also directed the National Emergency Management Agency and the Federal Ministry Of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management And Social Development to assess the level of damage done by the assailants with a view of providing succor for the affected communities. According to the governor, at least 15 persons were killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen who attacked the communities on the ...
National park trains 1,200 officers on combat readiness
Dr. Ibrahim Goni, the Conservator-General of the National Park Service, says the agency has trained 1,200 officers on basic combat readiness paramilitary by the Nigeria Army. Goni, who disclosed this at a news conference on Tuesday in Abuja, said that the training was to help the officers and men to meet the current and future conservation requirements. “Training and re-training of officers is key to achieving success in the implementation of the service mandate. “Therefore, manpower development as a human capital function is responsible for developing the skills, knowledge and competence of the service,” he said. Goni said that the agency would focus more on manpower development to help the officers and men achieve the mandate of the service. He said that in spite of its limited resources...
Senate threatens labour ministers over absence at hearing
The Senate Committee on Local Content has threatened to sanction the Ministers of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige and Festus Keyamo, over their failure to appear at an investigative hearing on diving operations in the oil and gas industry. It also threatened to sanction the managing directors of international oil companies (IOCs) in Nigeria for the same reason. The IOCs MDs include ExxonMobil, Total and Chevron. The chairman of the committee, Teslim Folarin, said this at the hearing on Thursday after they all failed to show up for the event which was meant to review the challenges experienced by diving operators in the sector. The invitation followed a debate on a motion on the urgent need to ensure strict compliance with statutory regulations and provisions on Nigerian diving sector. P...
Increase in China’s warplane activity starts to unnerve Taiwanese
The increasing number of air force incursions from China is starting to fray nerves among ordinary Taiwanese, who wonder if their heavily armed political rival finally plans to attack after decades of threats, polls and analysts say. The People’s Liberation Army Air Force has increased the frequency and number of flights over a median line between the two Asian neighbors in the past four months, according to reports from Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense. Eighteen Chinese military aircraft passed through Taiwan’s airspace Friday followed by 19 on Saturday, the ministry said. Saturday the planes flew in a formation designed to attack from the front, rear and both sides. Some aircraft were sighted in Taiwanese airspace over waters about 80 kilometers from Taiwan itself, according to maps...
Edo election: We are satisfied with voting process – Governor Wike
The governor of Rivers State and the Edo Guber Election Campaign Council Chairman, Nyesom Wike, has said the Peoples Democratic Party (APC) is satisfied with the voting process in Edo State so far. Wike through his Commissioner for Information and Communications, Paulinus Nsirim, via his twitter handle and Facebook page posted; “there was minimal violence recorded because of the proactive measures deployed by the security agencies”. According to him; “there was need for both the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the security agencies to ensure that nothing scuttles the remaining stages. “Like I have said before, election is not only about voting, the votes should be counted, then you proceed to collation stages; ward, local and state government levels. The collation stag...
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