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Return N250m Bribe To Kano Gov’t, APC Group Tells Anti-Ganduje Protesters
A group, the Concerned North-Central APC Stakeholders, has distanced itself from a protest calling for the resignation of Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje as the party’s national chairman. The stakeholders, in a statement jointly signed by the group’s Secretary General, Malam Shehu Ibrahim, and President, Comrade Aodona Patrick, advised the impostor group to return the N250m bribe allegedly received from Kano...
Abia LG Mayor, Newman Azu Performs Groundbreaking Ceremony Of Ukwa NBA Centre, Outlines Achievements
The Mayor of Ukwa West Local Government Area, Abia State, Mr. Newman Azu, on Friday, performed the groundbreaking ceremony of the Centre for the Ukwa Branch of Nigerian Bar Association, NBA. The NBA Centre is to serve as a secretariat, event and relaxation centre for lawyers in Ukwa. Speaking during the ceremony at Obehie in the Ukwa West Local Government Area...
Tsunami: Former Imo Deputy Speaker Quits PDP
A former deputy speaker of the Imo state House of Assembly, Ugonna Ozurigbo has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Hon. Ozurigbo a two-time member who represented Nwangele/ Nkwerre/Isu/ Njaba Federal constituency in a resignation letter addressed to his ward chairman said the decision came after consultation. A sweeping resignation has hit the PDP in Imo and the...
Obaseki Raises Minimum Wage To N70,000
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has announced a new minimum wage of N70,000 for civil servants. The governor made this known on Monday, while inaugurating the Labour House. Obaseki named the Labour House after Adams Oshiomhole, Senator representing Edo North, and former governor of the state. READ ALSO: Submit To EFCC, Your Continued Hiding Will Bring Disgrace To Former Governors, Ortom...
Ganduje Slams NNPP, Calls Them “A Party Of Failed Politicians”
Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has described the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) as a party of failed politicians. Speaking while addressing a coalition of support groups who were at the APC national secretariat on a solidarity visit, he alleged that NNPP leaders were sponsoring protests as part of efforts to remove...
Gov. Obaseki Opens Up On Why He Raised Edo Minimum Wage To N70,000
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has explained the reasons behind the increase in the minimum wage for workers in the state from N40,000 to N70,000. Obaseki said it was due to the recent exchange rate devaluation, economic realities, high food prices, inflation and willingness to get people to work better. Speaking on Channels Television’s programme Politics Today on Monday, monitored...
One Year Anniversary: LP Leadership, Stakeholders Pass Vote Of Confidence On Gov. Otti
Ahead of his first anniversary in office on May 29, Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti has received an affirmative endorsement by the leadership of the Labour Party (LP) in the state and 17 local government areas. Rising from an enlarged meeting which had in attendance the Governor, the entire party hierarchy in the state, all political appointees in the...
Senators Fight Over Sitting Arrangement In Renovated Chamber
The first day of Senate’s plenary in the renovated red chamber was marred by a verbal war among Senators over the sitting arrangement on Tuesday. ABN TV reports that both chambers of the National Assembly were formally reopened on Tuesday after about two years of renovation work. During the renovation, lawmakers were using makeshift chambers in both wings of the National...
Vanessa Ekeledo Hails Barr. Agbonma On Appointment By Gov. Otti As SA On Ease of Doing Business
Abia-born top official of the Nigerian Embassy in Rome, Italy, Vanessa Ekeledo has congratulated Barr. Agbonma Jennifer Ukaobasi on her appointment and official inauguration by Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti as his Special Adviser on Ease of Doing Business. Ekeledo in her goodwill message described Barr. Agbonma as a dear friend and sister with the requisite knowledge to add...
One Year In Office: Abia Bloggers Set To Tour Governor Alex Otti’s Projects
Bloggers under the aegis of the Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria (OMPAN) Abia State chapter has announced May 23rd and 24th as dates to Tour Projects of the current administration, ahead of the One Year in Office/Democracy day celebration. In a Statement jointly endorsed by the State Chairman of OMPAN Chief Promise Uzoma Okoro and the Event Committee Chairman...
