Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has asked Senator George Akume to apologise and recant the corruption allegations made against him. The governor made this known on Tuesday when some traditional rulers of Tiv extraction in the state visited him at the Government House in Markurdi, the state capital.
Naija News recalls that Ortom had sued the former governor and Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, for N60 billion for defaming him during a press conference in Abuja. Read More...
The chairperson of the Federal University of Technology, Minna chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof Gbolahan Bolarin has condemned the students loan bill signed into law on Monday by President Bola Tinubu.
The academic don was of the opinion that the law is not feasible as the peculiarities of Nigeria were not considered before signing the bill into law.
According to him the problem with Nigeria and such initiatives is that the leadership wants to replicate what they see in some other countries without giving any consideration to what is obtainable in Nigeria. Read More...
Righteous Brothers tenor who sang "Unchained Melody" and "(You're My) Soul and Inspiration."
Before Fame He had a promising baseball career, even coming close to signing professionally, but chose his passion for music instead.
Trivia He met his lifelong singing partner, Bill Medley, at California State University at Long Beach.
Family Life He married his first wife, Joy; after their divorce, he married Linda Hatfield.
Associated With Phil Spector produced his #1 one single, " Read More...