NEWS
Teachers Suspend Four Days Strike In Akwa Ibom
Akwa Ibom State primary and secondary public school teachers have called off their four days of industrial action. This is a sequel to resolutions reached by the state government with the leadership of the Nigerian Union of Teachers, NUT, at the end of a closed-door meeting held late Sunday evening and presided over by the state Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel,...
Hold APC Responsible For Your Plight In Nigeria – Sen. Anyanwu Tells Workers
The Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Imo State, Senator Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu, on Monday, charged the leadership of organized labour to hold the All Progressives Congress, APC, responsible for the pitiable condition of some of its members in various states of the federation. Anyanwu, a former senator and national secretary of the PDP, stated this in a statement made...
2023 Presidential Election: I Will Reclaim My Mandate Back – Peter Obi
The Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi has vowed to reclaim his alleged stolen mandate in court. Obi vowed to explore every legal option in ensuring he reclaims his mandate. The former Anambra State governor spoke during an LP stakeholders’ meeting in Awka. Recall that Obi came third during the last presidential election. READ ALSO: Atiku Won 2023 Presidential Election – PDP...
Atiku Won 2023 Presidential Election – PDP Replies FG
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has insisted that its 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar won the 2023 election. PDP National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, said results from polling units showed that Atiku won the presidential election, but the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, announced the President-elect, Bola Tinubu as the winner of the election. Ologunagba was reacting to the remark of...
Rivers Poll: Sen. Abe Withdraws Petition Against Victory Of PDP From Tribunal
The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, in the just concluded elections in Rivers State, Senator Magnus Abe has withdrawn his petition at the Election Petition Tribunal against the victory of Siminalayi Fubara of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Senator Abe disclosed this when he was addressing party leaders at his campaign office in Port Harcourt on Sunday. The...
Ndigbo Tired Of Begging For Political Appointment — Former Minister
Two time Minister for Education and Health, Professor Ihechukwu Madubuike, has said that Nigeria’s rejection and political exclusion of the Igbo is to her chagrin. The elder statesman who was reacting to the non-inclusion of any Igbo in the Inauguration Committee of the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, said Ndigbo would not beg anybody again for political appointment. ” We are not...
Nigerians To Pay More On Beer, Imported Vehicles As FG Imposes New Tax Regime
The Federal Government has introduced a new set of taxes on beer, imported vehicles, and single-use plastics. It has also been added to the list of items banned from being imported into the country. Under the newly introduced taxes, the Federal Government will charge N75 per litre of beer or stout imported into Nigeria. According to the Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed,...
EFCC Chairman, Bawa Urges Journalists To Expose Sponsors Of Terror In North East
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) has urged working journalists to embark on investigative reporting that will lead to exposing those that financing terrorism and other fraudulent activities in the North-East region. Mr Abdulrashed Bawa, Chairman of the commission, gave the charge during a workshop on Financial Crimes Reporting held in Maiduguri, Borno State capital, on Thursday. Bawa, who was represented...
Adamawa Guber Poll: I Did Nothing Wrong By Declaring Binani Winner — Ari
The suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Adamawa State, Hudu Yunusa Ari, a lawyer, has explained that he announced results of 69 polling units in the April 15 supplementary election due to security pressure. Ari stated this in a letter to the Inspector General of Police explaining his part in the controversial April 16 announcement of the governorship election, which...
Again, FG Postpones Census
The Federal Government has once again postponed the 2023 Population and Housing Census, ABN TV reports. A credible source who spoke with our correspondent on Saturday said the decision was made yesterday after a meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari and the Chairman of National Population Commission (NPC), Nasir Isa Kwarra. The source, who does not want his name in print as...
