Dr Ayodele Olorunfemi, Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate in the Nov. 16 election in Ondo State, says he will implement N120,000 minimum wage for workers, if voted for he added that well-paid workers tended to be more productive than poorly paid…
By Barth Ndubuwah, Port-Harcourt Factional Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Hon. Martin Amaewhule has written to the Governor of the State, Sir Siminilayi Fubara directing that all expenses from the State Consolidated Account cease forthwith, pending the…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has accredited 134 observer groups for Edo and Ondo governorship elections. The commission disclosed this in a statement by Mr Sam Olumekun, INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, in Abuja…
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa on Monday in Yola sworn-in 21 newly elected council chairmen with a charge, to be transparent and accountable in the discharge of their duties. The election , which was conducted on Saturday, saw the People’s…
The Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON), has commended the Supreme Court for the landmark judgment granting financial autonomy to the 774 Local Government Councils in the country. Alhaji Aminu Muazu-Maifata, the National President of ALGON said this during…
Following the attack on his Republican rival Donald Trump, US President Joe Biden has stressed “the need for us to lower the temperature in our politics”. He also called on the public to “remember, while we may disagree, we are…
The All Progressives Congress(APC) Professionals Forum says the Supreme Court ruling that affirmed Local Government autonomy will shore up development at that tier of government. Dr Isa Yuguda, Chairman of the forum’s Board of Trustees, in a statement on Thursday…
By: Austine Emmanuel, Kaduna National Chairman of the Action Alliance (A.A) Party, Hon. Adekunle Rufai Omo-Aje has disclosed that political bigwigs are the ones sponsoring crisis in some political parties in Nigeria. Omo-Aje asserted this in a statement made available…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended its National Vice Chairman (South South), Chief Dan Orbih over his alleged actions and utterances on Edo governorship primary election of the party. The party disclosed this, in a statement, by its National…
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday swore in eight new permanent secretaries to fill existing Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the President’s spokesman, read their citations before they took the traditional oath of office. Ngelale said the Office of the Head of the…
