As the Edo State governorship election approaches on Saturday, September 21, the Labour Party held its final mega campaign rally on Wednesday. Party leaders like Peter Obi, Yusuf Baba-Ahmed, Nenadi Usman, and Aisha Yesufu were present to support the party’s candidate, Olumide Akpata. However, the party’s embattled National Chairman, Julius Abure, and members of his…
The Federal Government has issued a stern warning to private sector employers, emphasizing that failure to comply with the new N70,000 minimum wage enforcement could lead to jail time. This mandate, aimed at addressing the nation’s economic challenges, applies to all Nigerian workers, regardless of whether they are employed by the government or private firms….
Labour Party Claims INEC Retaliation Over Obi, Otti Defense The Labour Party faction led by Julius Abure has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of targeting them as retribution for their staunch defense of the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and Abia State Governor, Alex Otti. At a media briefing in Abuja, addressed…
In a significant move to restructure leadership at the local government level, Governor Fubara sacks Rivers LG CTC Chairman, marking the beginning of major administrative changes in the region. The governor’s decision has sparked discussions across Rivers State, as residents and political observers speculate on the reasons behind the dismissal. Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s decision to…
Debate Follows Yahaya Bello’s Controversial Visit to EFCC Headquarters The visit of former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) headquarters has sparked widespread debate. His media team announced that the “Yahaya Bello EFCC visit” was made to honor the agency’s invitation, while the EFCC countered, asserting that Bello…
Governor Mohammed Responds to Wike’s Remarks: ‘Nobody Can Destabilize Bauchi’ Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has firmly responded to comments made by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, affirming that nobody can destabilize Bauchi. This declaration comes amid a series of internal disputes within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), particularly surrounding the influence…
In response to the recent flood disaster in Borno State, Obi and Baba-Ahmad donate N50m to Maiduguri flood victims, demonstrating their commitment to aiding those affected by the tragedy. The Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and his running mate, Datti Baba-Ahmad, made the donation during a visit to Maiduguri, where they sympathized with…
Labour Party Leadership Crisis: Abure Refutes Usman’s INEC Deregistration Claims The leadership tussle within the Labour Party (LP) continues to deepen, with Julius Abure, the party’s National Chairman, strongly refuting claims by Senator Nenadi Usman over an alleged risk of deregistration by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Usman, who was appointed as the Interim…
Former Head of State Abdulsalami Urges Nigerian Government to Tackle Economic Challenges Former Nigerian Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, has called on the Federal Government to take immediate steps to address Nigeria’s economic hardship. As the nation faces ongoing challenges like inflation, unemployment, and a weakened currency, Abdulsalami stressed the need for urgent and…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Abia State has arrested a 64-year-old man, Mr. Nnanna Michael, for allegedly running a baby factory and engaging in child trafficking. Michael, a native of Obinkita Arochukwu, was apprehended at his residence in Aba, Abia State, where illegal activities related to child trafficking were uncovered. Acting…
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