Northern Groups Condemn ‘Treacherous’ Endorsement Of Terrorism By 180 Lawmakers
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has expressed outrage and dismay over the recent call by 180 members of the House of Representatives Minority Caucus for the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),…
Oborevwori’s Urban Renewal Strategies Yielding Results – Aniagwu
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural and Riverine Roads), Mr Charles Aniagwu, has said that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s urban renewal plans for the state were now yielding tangible fruits across urban centres of the state. Mr Aniagwu disclosed this on…
Dangote Refinery: Peter Obi Calls for Support, Warns Nigeria of Economic Consequences of Failure
The Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has urged the Federal Government to provide full support to the Dangote Refinery, warning that its failure could have severe economic consequences for Nigeria. In a statement released on…
Minimum Wage, Maximum Rage By Prof Mike Ozekhome, SAN
INTRODUCTIONNigerian president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on 18th July, 2024, in the presence of NLC president, Joe Ajaero and TUC president, Festus Osifo, approved a minimum wage of 70 thousand Naira for every Nigerian worker. He also promised to review it…
ALGON Hails Supreme Court Autonomy Judgment, Resolves to Strengthen Local Governance
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has hailed the Supreme Court’s historic judgment granting autonomy to local governments, describing it as a victory for grassroots democracy. This was contained in a communiqué jointly signed by Hon.Barr. Sani Ahmad…
Do Protests Change Anything?
Kenya said they needed more money and wanted to increase taxes. The Kenyan government proposed raising US$2.7 billion by increasing taxes on essential goods and services, from cooking oil to bread. The bill also targeted digital revenue, where the bulk…
Biden Bows Out Endorses Kamala As President’s Shock Withdrawal Sets Off Democratic Scramble
In a stunning turn of events, President Joe Biden has endorsed Kamala Harris for US president, just as his own withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race leaves Democrats reeling. With less than four months until election day, the party must…
Ease Pains of Nigerians, Address Concerns, Not Planning Clamp Down on Individuals – CNPP Warns FG
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has urged the Federal Government to focus on addressing the genuine concerns of suffering Nigerians due to the increasing cost of living and loss of jobs and businesses, rather than planning to silence…
Labour Party NTC Sounds Warning Bell on ‘Fraudster-in-Chief’ Over Abure’s Illegal Congresses
In a move aimed at protecting the integrity of the Labour Party, the National Transition Committee (NTC) has issued a stern warning to its members and the general public against participating in illegal congresses being organized by the suspended former…
Kwara State Government Urges Waste Management Consultants to Step Up Performance
The Kwara State Government has charged commercial waste management consultants to be more proactive and committed to delivering quality services to the people of the state. The State Commissioner for Environment, Hajia Nafisat Musa Buge, made this charge during an…
Unity Bank Customers Cash in on Loyalty Programme, Win N4 Million in Rewards
In a remarkable display of customer appreciation, Unity Bank has rewarded over 40 loyal customers with a total of N4 million in cash prizes through its ongoing Cashtoken Rewards loyalty programme. The initiative, launched in partnership with Cashtoken, aims to…
