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Tsunami: Former Imo Deputy Speaker Quits PDP

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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

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Edo Impeachment: "I Never Envisaged Having Two Deputy Govs", Says Gov Obaseki

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”

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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

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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...

Don’t Mix Your Good Works With Falsehood, Udensi Tells Gov. Otti (Video)

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Don’t Mix Your Good Works With Falsehood, Udensi Tells Gov. Otti (Video)

Interpol Systems Consultant and security expert, Sir Chikwe Udensi has urged the Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti to separate the good work he is doing in the state from unfounded allegations against his predecessor, Okezie Ikpeazu. He expressed worry over the laxity at which the state government is treating the alleged embezzlement of N107 billion Abia money by the...

Sanwo-Olu Appoints KWAM1’s Daughter As SSA Tourism

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The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appointed Basirat Damilola Marshall, daughter of Fuji maestro, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, a.k.a KWAM1, as his Senior Special Assistant on Tourism. This was according to a viral video of her father thanking the governor, and congratulatory messages on her Instagram page, @damimarshall_ on Thursday. In the viral video, her father, KWAM1, while...

With Otti, Abia Back On The News For Good Reasons — Deputy Speaker Kalu, Says There’s Still Room For Him In APC

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With Otti, Abia Back On The News For Good Reasons — Deputy Speaker Kalu, Says There's Still Room For Him In APC

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has expressed happiness over the return of investors and businesses in Aba and other cities of Abia State, attributing it to the administrative dexterity of the State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti. Speaking during a visit to the Governor in his home country, Umuehim, Nvosi in Isiala Ngwa South...

We’re Committed To Provide Quality Governance, No Political Crisis In Rivers — Fubara

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Three More Commissioners Dump Fubara

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has dismissed any notion of political crisis in the oil-rich state, saying his administration has provided focused leadership and governance to the people. Fubara, who received members of the House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions at Government House in Port Harcourt on Saturday, said his goal for the Rivers people was delivering good governance. The...

Ex-Abia Speaker Chinedum Orji Reiterates Commitment To Integrity, Transparency

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2023: Massive Support For Abia Speaker As Nkata Ukwu Community Pledges Support

In an exclusive interaction with the members of Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria (OMPAN) on Sunday, Rt Hon Chinedum Orji, the former Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly, made a bold statement about his commitment to integrity and transparency. When asked about his time in office, Rt Hon Chinedum Orji declared, "I took only the chair I...

Start Impeachment Process Of Fubara Now, Rivers APC Tells Assembly

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Supreme Court declares Affirms Fubara Election As Rivers Gov

The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has directed the state House of Assembly, led by Martin Amaewhule, to immediately commence the impeachment process of the state governor, Siminialayi Fubara. The state caretaker committee (CTC) of the party led by Tony Okocha stated in Port Harcourt, the state capital on Tuesday, May 7. The party has called for...

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