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Tinubu Pledges Continued Commitment To Workers’ Welfare On May Day

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Media Barred From N’Assembly Chamber Ahead Of Tinubu’s Speech

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s dedication to prioritizing the welfare of Nigerian workers, calling them “the engine of our economy and the secret to our nation’s growth.” In a message shared Thursday on his official X handle to commemorate Workers’ Day, the president honored all contributors to national development — across age groups and sectors, whether in public...

Tinubu To Visit Abia On May 29 To Commission Port Harcourt Road, Unveil $1.3 Billion Medical City — Gov Otti

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Otti Calls For Energy Strategy Revision, Cautions Against Past Errors

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to visit Abia State on May 29 to commission the newly reconstructed 6.5km Port Harcourt Road in Aba and flag off the ambitious $1.3 billion Abia Medical City project, Governor Alex Otti announced during a media briefing on Wednesday night. The Port Harcourt Road project, executed by Julius Berger and initiated shortly after Otti...

Fubara Hails Tinubu On Labour Reforms, Salutes Resilient Rivers Workers Amid Political Crisis

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Fubara Hails Tinubu On Labour Reforms, Salutes Resilient Rivers Workers Amid Political Crisis

Suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for championing labour reforms and implementing policies aimed at creating safer, healthier work environments across the country. In a Workers’ Day message delivered through his chief press secretary, Nelson Chukwudi, Fubara praised the resilience, dedication, and professionalism of Rivers State workers, especially in the face of ongoing political...

Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway To Be Completed January 2026 — Minister Umahi

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FG Sets Dec 20 Deadline To Clear Contractors Outstanding Payment

The much-anticipated Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will be completed by January 2026, Minister of Works Senator Dave Umahi, announced on Wednesday during an inspection tour of the project site. Speaking to journalists, Umahi revealed that over 70% of the massive infrastructure project has already been completed, despite the contractor receiving less than 70% of the allocated funds. He commended Hitech Construction...

House Of Reps Donates N100 Million To Support Plateau Attack Victims, Displaced Communities

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House Of Reps Donates N100 Million To Support Plateau Attack Victims, Displaced Communities

The House of Representatives has donated N100 million to the Plateau State Government and select local government areas affected by recent violent attacks in a bid to support recovery efforts and provide relief to displaced communities. The donation was delivered on behalf of Speaker Tajudeen Abbas by a delegation of federal lawmakers led by former Deputy Speaker Rt. Hon. Idris...

Owerri Club Sacks Charles Okeke-led Management, Appoints Interim Leadership

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Owerri Club Sacks Charles Okeke-led Management, Appoints Interim Leadership

The Owerri Club has removed its Management Committee led by Chief Charles Okeke and appointed a five-member Caretaker Committee, with Ezinwa Onyebuchi Obinwa named as Interim Chairman. The decision was reached during an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) convened by financial members of the club in line with Rule 17(cii), page 31 of the Owerri Club Rules. The meeting followed the...

Abia Reps Tribunal: Facts Emerge On Onyejeocha’s Alleged Use Of Fake INEC Results As Hon. Ogah Seeks INEC’s Action

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Abia Reps Tribunal: Facts Emerge On Onyejeocha’s Alleged Use Of Fake INEC Results As Hon. Ogah Seeks INEC’s Action

The lawmaker representing Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Amobi Godwin Ogah, has petitioned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), calling for the investigation and prosecution of the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Hon. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, over alleged forgery of official election documents. In his petition to INEC, titled “Forgery, Uttering, and Tendering of Allied...

Okowa Fires Back At Saraki Over Defection Criticism, Cites PDP Crisis

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Okowa Fires Back at Saraki Over Defection Criticism, Cites PDP Crisis

  ABUJA – Former Governor of Delta State and 2023 Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has lashed out at former Senate President Bukola Saraki over comments criticising his recent defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying Saraki lacks the moral authority to speak on the matter. Okowa’s response comes after Saraki described the...

Senator Orji Kalu Begins Additional 2KM Umuzomgbo —Okpo Ihechiowa Road After 2.4KM Project

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Why Orji Uzor Kalu Deserves Another Term In The Senate, As Prominent Abians Pledge For Support, By Hon Fred Eke Idika

Residents of Umuzomgbo Ihechiowa in Arochukwu Local Government Area of Abia State are set to experience much-needed relief, as Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, representing Abia North Senatorial District, has commenced the construction of a new 2-kilometre road in the community. During a visit to the area by our correspondent, it was observed that construction works had already commenced. It was...

Public Office Is A Privilege, Not A Business Venture’ — Rep. Amobi Ogah

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Hon. Amobi Ogah Hosts Historic Town Hall Meeting, Advocates For Etiti State Creation (Photos, Video)

'The Member representing Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency of Abia State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Amobi Godwin Ogah, has reiterated the need for a fundamental shift in the perception of public office among Nigerians, declaring that leadership positions should be seen as a sacred trust and not a platform for personal gain. Speaking while addressing his constituents during an interactive...

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