Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings’ former chairperson, who led the emergency response after a meltdown at its Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant and was accused of being responsible for failing to prevent the disaster as top management, has died, with his trials still pending. He was 84.Associated Press reported that Tsunehisa Katsumata died on Oct. 21, TEPCO said Thursday, without providing further details including the cause of his death.Katsumata was TEPCO chair when Fukushima Daiichi was hit by a magnitude 9.0 earthquake and tsunami in March 2011 and suffered triple meltdowns. He led the emergency response after the company’s then-president stepped down due...
BREAKING NEWS: N750m Raised As Tinubu Launches 2025 Armed Forces Emblem Appeal Fund.
MyTenKobo! 29/10/2024ArlingtonTexas THE ARMED FORCES REMEMBRANCE DAY 2025 WILL NOT HOLD! The Ritual of the Armed Forces Remembrance Day in the month of January every year has lost its value. It was usually the first event of the year to celebrate, appreciate and commemorate military service and honor veterans. The twists and turns over the years have led many veterans to hate the date that, their trauma is aggravated and hopes fall apart in dire straits of health problems! The twists and turns, the catastrophic loss and the roles of the office of the CDS the MoD in collaboration of/with,...
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LAGOS STATE DENIES GOVERNOR PLANS TO SUE EFCC OVER ALLEGED ARREST
The Lagos State Government has denied that Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu took any legal step against the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), as against the news circulating on the social media that he does.It was alleged that the Lagos state governor appealed to the Federal High Court in Abuja to restrain the EFCC from arresting or prosecuting him at the end of his tenure.The Lagos Government refuted this in a statement on Wednesday morning by Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Lagos State, Lawal Pedro, SAN.The statement reads: “Our attention has been drawn to the news circulating in a section of the media, titled:...
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TALIBAN CATEGORIZE WOMEN’S VOICE AS INTIMATE PARTS THAT CAN ONLY BE HEARD IN NECESSARY SITUATIONS, BAN THEM FROM SPEAKING IN PUBLIC.
Mohammad Khalid Hanafi, the Taliban minister for the propagation of virtue and the prevention of vice, reportedly revealed that the Taliban new rule has banned women from speaking in public: “When women are not permitted to call takbir or athan [Islamic call to prayer], they certainly cannot sing songs or music.“Even when an adult female prays and another female passes by, she must not pray loudly enough for them to hear… How could they be allowed to sing if they aren’t even permitted to hear [each other’s] voices while praying, let alone for anything else.” The Daily Telegraph quoted HanafiAccording to...
CANADA ALLEGES AMIT SHAH ‘ORDERED’ CAMPAIGN TARGETING SIKH SEPARATISTS
A Canadian official alleged on Tuesday that Home Minister Amit Shah ordered a campaign of violence, intimidation and intelligence gathering targeting Sikh separatists inside Canada.Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister David Morrison told Parliament members of the national security committee that he had confirmed Mr. Shah’s name to The Washington Post, which first reported the allegations.“The journalist called me and asked if it was that person. I confirmed it was that person,” Mr. Morrison told the committee.Mr. Morrison did not say how Canada knew of Mr. Shah’s alleged involvement.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said a year ago that Canada had credible evidence agents of the...
FEDERAL HIGH COURT STOPS CBN FROM RELEASING ALLOCATION TO RIVERS GOVERNMENT
The Federal High Court Abuja, presided over by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik has ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to stop releasing monthly financial allocations to the Rivers State Government.Abdulmalik held that the disbursement of monthly allocations since January by the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, was a breach of the Constitution.The judge posit that the presentation of the 2024 budget by Fubara before a four-member Rivers House of Assembly was an affront to the constitutional provision.Justice Abdulmalik specifically said that the governor’s action was a gross violation of the 1999 Constitution, therefore restraining CBN, the Accountant General of the...
