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Abia Reps Member, Amobi Ogah Visits Journalist Who Welcomed First Child 11 Years After Marriage (Photos)
Member representing Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency of Abia State, (Labour Party), Hon. Amobi Ogah has visited Mr. Ifeanyi Okali, the journalist who welcomed his first child after eleven (11) years of marital union. The House of Representatives member along with his staff members was at the Umuahia home of Mr. Okali where he identified with the couple in their moment of...
Tinubu Urges African Leaders To Respect Democracy, Rule Of Law
President Bola Tinubu encouraged African leaders on Saturday in Nairobi, Kenya, to respect democracy, the rule of law, and political stability. Tinubu announced the ongoing United Nations Development Programme in Nairobi, Kenya's capital. He urged African military institutions and states to recognize and respect the need for democratic renewal, adding coups should be prevented on the continent, particularly concerning issues such...
Abia NULGE Demands Two-month Salary Arrears, Consequential Adjustment Payment
The Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) in Abia State has appealed to the state government to pay their members their May and June salaries. In addition, the chapter also wants the Alex Otti-led administration to pay them their consequential adjustment of N10,000.00 which was approved by the immediate past administration. The chairman of the chapter, Kenneth Nwasuka, made the...
Tinubu Departs Abuja To Nairobi For AU Meeting
President Bola Tinubu has departed Abuja for Nairobi, Kenya, where he will join other African leaders for the 5th Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the African Union, AU. He was accompanied by his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, and Dele Alake, his Special Adviser on Special Duties, Communication, and Strategy. Tinubu will attend the meeting in his dual capacity as the President...
Nnamdi Kanu’s Release Will Expose Criminals In South East – IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has revealed that the release of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu will reveal the criminals committing crimes under the guise of his name in the South East. Spokesman of the group, Emma Powerful, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, has also distanced the group from the purported two-week sit-at-home ordered by the leader...
14 Brigade Of Nigerian Army Ohafia Gets New Commander (Photos)
Brigadier General Nsikak John Edet has been redeployed as the new Commander for 14 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Barracks Ohafia, Abia State. He officially assumed duty on Friday where he assured that the Brigade will do all it can to secure the people of the state and environs. A release by Assistant Director of Army Public Relations,...
Sowore Blasts Tinubu over N8,000 Cash Palliatives To Nigerians, Says ‘It’s N53 Per Day’
Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s administration over his initiative to give N8,000 cash palliatives to 12 million Nigeria in six months. The President, on Thursday, wrote to the National Assembly about the development seeking approval to implement it in order to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal. While the planned programme has been greeted with...
Create Anti-Corruption Agencies In States, CISLAC Tells Governors’ Forum
Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), has called on the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) to push for the creation of anti-corruption agencies in the 36 states. Speaking at a workshop for representatives of state-led anti-graft agencies, Executive Director, Musa Rafsanjani, said in a statement yesterday that creating anti-corruption agencies in states would help fight corruption effectively. Rafsanjani noted corruption threatens sustainable...
Gov. Sanwo-Olu Writes Lagos Assembly, Seeks Adewale As Substantive Auditor-General
The Lagos State House of Assembly has received a letter from Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to confirm Mr. Adewuyi Adewale as the substantive Auditor-General of the state. The Clerk, Mr Lekan Onafeko, read Sanwo-Olu’s letter requesting confirmation of the nominee at the plenary presided over by the Speaker, Mr. Mudashiru Obasa in Lagos on Thursday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports...
“Increase Minimum Wage To N100,000 Instead Of N8,000 Palliatives” – Primate Ayodele Tells Tinubu
The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Friday, advised President Bola Tinubu to increase workers’ minimum wage to N100,000. Primate Ayodele said such a measure would cushion the effect of subsidy removal instead of the proposed N8,000 palliatives to 12 million households which was announced yesterday. In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Primate...
