R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years imprisonment
American singer and songwriter R. Kelly was on Wednesday sentenced to 30 years imprisonment for sexually abusing quite a lot of ladies and underage girls.
The conviction represents a dramatic fall for the singer who hit stardom inside the 90s.
Brooklyn Federal Judge Ann Donnelly handed down the sentence to R. Kelly.
Senate Summons NIA DG
THE Senate has summoned the Director General of Nigeria’s National Intelligence Agency, DIA, Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, to look sooner than it over his office directive to the Department of State Service.
The Senate by the use of its Committee on on Ethics Privileges and Public Petition chaired by Senator Ayo Akinyelure, PDP, Ondo Central has attributable to this reality directed Abubakar, to look sooner than the committee and make clear inside seven days, why the rights activist was nonetheless being blacklisted since 2009 despite the fact that no authorized case had not been established in direction of him.
Members of the Committee who resolved that the NSA ought to appear sooner than them subsequent week with concrete allegations, maintained that Ofehe didn’t look like a authorized as being alleged by the petitioners on account of he has an important working relationship with the Dutch authorities.
Igwe denies dumping APC for Labour Party
The Deputy Governor of Ebonyi State, Kelechi Eric Igwe, has denied his alleged defection from the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to the Labour Party, LP.
DAILY POST gathered that there have been rumours making the rounds inside the state that Igwe had allegedly dumped the APC for the LP to protest the denial of his senatorial ambition by the administration of the social gathering inside the state.
Igwe, in an announcement signed and made accessible to journalists in Abakaliki by the use of his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Monday Uzor, said he has no intention to dump APC for LP, and that, by no means will he (Igwe) abandon his boss, David Umahi on the height of the expiration of their 8 years tenure.
Former Ekiti Governor, Fayose Dumps His Party’s Candidate, Atiku, Backs Southern Presidency
Aformer governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose says he’ll solely help a southerner to emerge as President in 2023.
Fayose is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Atiku Abubakar, a northerner is the presidential candidate of the social gathering.
He was certainly one of many presidential hopefuls of the opposition social gathering.
The former governor in a sequence of posts by means of his official Twitter account said considering the reality that the incumbent Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari, is “a two-term northern presidency”, power ought to shift to the South in 2023.
Content created and outfitted by: Just4Gist (by means of 50minds
Online News )
The post Today’s Headlines: R. Kelly Sentenced To 30 Years Imprisonment, Senate Summons NIA DG first appeared on Umorr.