Fuel Subsidy Not Sustainable – APC Governors
The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has said that the fuel subsidy regime is not a sustainable system for the nation’s economy. Report has it that at a briefing in Abuja on Friday, members of the forum also expressed their support…
Court Affirms Ayu’s Sack As National Chairman
A Makurdi High Court has upheld the sack of Iyorchia Ayu as the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Report has it that the court presided over by Justice Maurice Ikpambese, the Chief Judge of Benue State, held…
2023 Presidential Election Rigged At Collation Centers – Atiku’s Witness
The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPEC), was on Friday told that the major rigging of the 2023 presidential election against the former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, took place at the Ward Collation Centres where agents of the Peoples Democratic…
Ibori, Wike, Makinde In Closed-Door Meeting With President Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu is currently having a closed-door meeting with the former governors of Rivers and Delta states, Nyesom Wike and James Ibori, respectively, and Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Report has it that…
We Need To Review Minimum Wage – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has hinted at a review of the national minimum wage. Report has it that Tinubu said the national minimum wage needs a review to reflect current realities. He spoke while receiving members of the Progressive Governors Forum…
Gov Otti Reopens Abia Market, Appoints Sole Administrator
Governor Alex Otti has reopened the Umuehilegbu Industrial Market in Osisioma LGA of Abia State after it was closed for some time because of leadership crises. Report has it that the governor appointed Timothy Iheke Kalu as the sole administrator…
NLC Declares Nationwide Strike
The Nigeria Labour Congess (NLC) has declared a nationwide strike from next Wednesday. This comes amid fuel shortages across the country occasioned by President Bola Tinubu’s inaugural speech in which he declared that “fuel subsidy is gone”. NLC President Joe…
Ticket Vendors, Revenue Collectors Desert Roads As Crackdown On Transport Levies Begins
Ticket sellers and road transport revenue collectors have disappeared from major junctions in Umuahia, the Abia State capital, after the state government ordered close surveillance around identified flashpoints of such operations in the city. Abia State Chairman of National Union…
Labour Convenes Emergency NEC, Set To Probe Subsidy Payments Under Buhari
The subsidy removal policy of the Federal Government may have snowballed into another crisis as the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress is perfecting plans to probe payments for imported fuel made under the Muhammadu Buhari administration. Report has it…
Ikwuano Son Faults Appointment List, says Total Marginalisation – Amb. Anyaragbu
Amb. Chinweuba Anyaragbu has faulted the first and second Appointment lists made available by Governor Alex Otti described as Total Marginalisation against the people of Ikwuano LGA. He calls Governor Alex Otti to nominate and add Ikwuano Sons and Daughters…