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Peter Obi Presidency Would Probably Have Made Nigeria Better, Says Abaribe, Speaks On Ekpa’s Arrest
Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has said that Nigeria would have been better off than what it is today if the Labour Party candidate in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi, had emerged victorious. According to Abaribe who represents Abia South in the Senate, nepotism which he said thrives under President Bola Tinubu would have been non-existent under an Obi presidency. “If Peter...
Manufacturers Stand Firm On Tax Reforms, Urge Stronger Measures Against Illegal Levies
The Federal Government has been praised by the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria for introducing four executive bills that aim to reform the nation's tax administration and put an end to the illegal actions of non-state actors. MAN made the call on Thursday during the second day of the public hearing on the tax bills in Abuja, organized by the House...
Tinubu Meets Military, Police Chiefs In Abuja Over Security Concern
President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday, entered into an extended security meeting with the nation’s Service Chiefs at the State House, Abuja. The high-level session, which was still ongoing at press time, had in attendance the Chief of Army Staff, Major General Waidi Shaibu; Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Aneke; Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun; and the Director-General of...
Umahi Vows To Intervene On Independence Bridge Amid Lagos Visit
Senator David Umahi, the Works Minister, has visited Lagos to evaluate the state of the Independence Bridge's rehabilitation efforts and offer a quick fix to reduce traffic jams brought on by the bridge's temporary closure. Umahi had earlier ordered the reopening of the bridge, which had been closed for repairs after showing signs of structural distress. However, the closure...
Economic Hardship: Don’t Embark On Strike – Federal Govt Begs NLC, TUC
President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government has appealed to the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, to see the reasons and not embark on a nationwide strike. Mohammed Idris, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, said it was not in the Federal Government’s interest for labour to continue embarking on strike. The organized labour had issued a...
