House Of Reps Applauds Deputy Speaker, Kalu For Initiatives To End Insecurity In South East
Members of House of Representatives have commended the Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu for spearheading the initiative to deploy non-kinetic means of resolving the security impasse and for rallying support for victims of insecurity in the South East region of the country. In a motion on the floor of the House during plenary on Wednesday, Hon. Makki Abubakar...
Senator Orji Kalu Proposes N90,000 As New Minimum Wage (Video)
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, representing Abia North Senatorial Zone, has called for a significant increase in the minimum wage to N90,000 (Ninety Thousand Naira). He made this proposal on the Senate floor on Tuesday, citing the severe impact of the strike on the economy and the need to address the current inflation rate. https://youtu.be/SL81E8vwkp0 Senator Kalu urged the Senate and the...
Former Bende LGA Deputy Chairman Promise Uzoma Okoro Dumps PDP
A Former Elected Deputy Chairman of Bende Local Government Area Chief Promise Uzoma Okoro has resigned his membership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) with effect from today Friday 31st May 2024. According to his Letter of Resignation addressed to the PDP Chairman of Alayi Ward in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State, the Former Deputy Council Boss appreciated...
Hon Ogah Hails Abia Governor’s One-Year Achievements
Hon. Amobi Godwin Ogah, representing Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency and Chairman of the House Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Control, has commended Governor Alex Otti and his deputy, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, on their first year in office. In a congratulatory message, Hon. Ogah praised the governor's accomplishments, including the completion and ongoing road infrastructure projects, regular salary payments for civil...
Tinubu’s First Year: APC Disagrees As Opposition Parties Score President Low
Opposition political parties have scored the administration of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC led by President Bola Tinubu low on the delivery of good life to Nigerians, one year after mounting the saddle. But the APC National Publicity Director, Bala Ibrahim, disagreed with the opposition, which he labelled as a coalition of confused people. “Since coming to power, President Bola...
One-Year Anniversary: Senator Kalu Urges Nigerians To Support FG’s Reforms
Chairman, Senate Committee on Privatization and former Governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu has urged Nigerians to be patient with the federal government in its efforts to improve the well being of the people. The former Governor who noted that the President Tinubu-led government is implementing pragmatic and sustainable reforms for ultimate development of the country, added that...
We Have Abolished ‘State of Origin’ Dichotomy In Abia, Says Governor Alex Otti
The Governor of Abia State, Dr Alex Otti has said there will be no division in Abia under his watch as indigenes and non-indigenes residents in the state will be treated equally. He said that his administration does not care where a resident of Abia comes from but was only interested in the competence and what the person can offer...
2027: Peter Obi Sets Condition For Merger With PDP
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has given conditions that would make him accept any merger between his party and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2027 elections. Reacting to a statement by the presidential candidate of the PDP and former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, on the likelihood of a merger between both parties,...
Coalition Of Opposition Federal Lawmakers Urge FG To Allow Emir Sanusi To Reign Peacefully
The G-60, a coalition of opposition federal lawmakers from different political parties, has called on the Federal Government to steer clear of the chieftaincy affairs of the Kano Emirate and allow the reinstated Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, to reign peacefully. In a statement issued after a closed-door meeting, the lawmakers threw their weight behind the Kano State government's...
“We Have Learnt Our Lessons” – PDP Tenders Apology To Abians
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Abia State chapter has tendered an open apology to Abians for not meeting up with their expectations over the years. The party said this contributed to its defeat in the last gubernatorial election in the state. Addressing journalists at the PDP secretariat on Thursday in Umuahia shortly after the party’s stakeholders’ meeting, the Vice Chairman of...
