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A former President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Assisi Asobie has described President Goodluck Jonathan as the “new Nero” of the 21st Century because of the president’s alleged lackadaisical attitude in addressing the nation’s multifarious crises. Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, who ruled Roman Empire from 58 – 64 BC, is renowned for the catch phrase “the Emperor who fiddled while Rome burned.” Mr Asobie, who was the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative, NEITI, and a professor of Political Science at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, faulted Mr Jonathan’s stance on the ravaging Boko Haram insurgency in the northern part of Nigeria and the increasing kidnapping in the South East and other parts of the country.

Ramin Setoodeh is Variety's Co-Editor-in-Chief and the author of The New York Times best-selling book “Ladies Who Punch: The Explosive Inside Story of ‘The View.’” He has written more than 50 cover stories for Variety on everyone from Lady Gaga to Ryan Coogler, Leonardo DiCaprio and Gwyneth Paltrow. In 2018, Setoodeh was named entertainment journalist of the year by the LA Press Club. He previously worked as a senior writer for Newsweek and The Daily Beast.

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Famous for her career in the United Kingdom's TV and film industry, including on BBC's Broken in 2017. She debuted as Erin on the Channel 4 sitcom Derry Girls in 2018. She has appeared in over 15 episodes of the series.  Before Fame She has studied acting at the Arden School of Theatre. She earned her first major TV role in 2016 on the Sky One series The Five.  Trivia She was profiled in the Irish Independent magazine as the next Irish star actress in April 2016.

Which celebrity gives the best tips? Which one gives the worst? These Redditors share their stories on the best and worst of famous tippers. Source: Getty ImagesPeople have been sharing mixed feelings on tipping culture lately. With economies all over the world in shambles and middle-class workers consistently strapped for cash or a livable wage, many are forced to rely on tips to compensate for a lack of fair pay. This is especially true for servers and food industry workers.

Dr Fahad Obaid Al Taffaq, United Arab Emirates Ambassador to Nigeria has discredited reports making the rounds on social media which claimed there is a ban placed on the issuance of work permits for Nigerians living and working in the UAE. Speaking earlier with Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) at the Embassy in Abuja, Al Taffaq noted that there’s no such ban against any country. He although, admitted that there are possibly isolated cases of individuals whose work visas were not renewed for one reason or the other.

At first, getting laid off from her job at a marketing tech firm in June of 2022 was shocking and depressing for Sam Popp, 33, who had also been furloughed from a different company briefly in 2020. But then she looked around and realized she was in okay shape. She’d saved money during the pandemic. She’d been running a side photography business on weekends that she wanted to spend more time on.

The party said this in a statement by its chairman, Tony Aziegbemi on Thursday, July 4, 2024. Earlier, Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court nullified the primary election that produced Ighodalo as the PDP governorship candidate for the September 21 gubernatorial election. Ighodalo’s election was nullified on the ground that 381 members of the party who were supposed to participate in the primary election were unlawfully excluded by the PDP.

How do you humanize an overly ambitious and egomaniacal high schooler who jaunts around in a vintage convertible worth more than the average teacher’s salary? Make him sing. That’s why Ryan Murphy cast Ben Platt and his perfect pipes in Netflix’s “The Politician” as Payton Hobart, a power-hungry, turtleneck-clad teen who sets his sights on becoming class president and later, the free world.