Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has terminated the appointment of the chairman of the Rivers state traditional rulers council and paramount ruler of Emohua local government area, Eze Ohna Sergeant Chidi Awuse. In his stead, the governor appointed the Paramount Ruler of Apara Kingdom, Eze Chike Worlu Wodo, as […]
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Soludo Sends Names Of 21 Transition Committee Chairmen To State Assembly For Consideration
Soludo Sends Names Of 21 Transition Committee Chairmen To State Assembly For Consideration Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has sent names of 21 Transition Committee (TC) Chairmen to the State Assembly For Consideration. In fulfillment of section 208 of the local government law 1999 as amended, (number 6 law […]
Charge 23 former council chairmen for treason, lawmakers tell Fubara
Lawmakers in the House of Representatives, under the G-60 group, have called for the trial of 23 former local government chairmen in Rivers State for alleged treason. The group, led by Ikenga Ugochinyere, representing Ideato North/Ideato South Federal Constituency, made this demand at a press conference in Abuja. The former […]
APC Stakeholder Architect Uganaeme joins APGA,praises Governor Soludo’s leadership
In a major political shift, Chief Architect Emeka Uganaeme, a key APC figure in Nanka, has joined APGA, citing the impressive leadership of Anambra State Governor Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo. Uganaeme, living in Awka since 1999, praised Soludo for transforming Awka and lauded APGA’s governance, likening Soludo’s integrity to that […]
Edo 2024: Shaibu declares support for opposition candidate
A former deputy governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has declared support for the opposition, All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Monday Okpebholo, in the upcoming September 21 governorship election in Edo state. According to Shaibu, the governorship race started with three homeboys – himself, Okpebholo, and Olumide Akpata of the […]
Soludo Backs Single Term For Politicians, Rejects LG Autonomy.
Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo on Wednesday threw his weight behind the growing calls for a single term for elected officeholders but he argued that any form of autonomy for local government areas in the country is against the tenets of true federalism. The former Governor of the Central Bank […]
Democracy Day: APGA National Chairman Calls For Deepening Of Economic And Social Democracy In Nigeria
Democracy Day: APGA National Chairman Calls For Deepening Of Economic And Social Democracy In Nigeria Abuja, Nigeria –The National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Barr. Sly Ezeokenwa, has underscored the crucial need for a comprehensive enhancement of economic and social facets of democracy within the nation. In […]
Obi Explains That Obidient Movement Is not domiciled in any Political Party
Against the backdrop of a Political Party creating a directorate for the Obidient Movement, the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections and the Principal mentor of the Obidient Movement In Nigeria, Peter Obi has said that the group is beyond a political party and cannot […]
Presidency insists subsidy Is gone, says leaked documents unofficial
The Presidency has said two trending fiscal policy documents in circulation are still proposals and have not been approved by President Bola Tinubu. It also reiterated that the fuel subsidy regime has ended, and the government’s position on fuel subsidy has not changed since President Tinubu’s declaration on 29 May […]
Wale Edun submits minimum wage cost to Tinubu.
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has submitted the projected cost implications of implementing a new national minimum wage to President Bola Tinubu. Edun, along with the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Atiku Bagudu, presented President Tinubu with the cost implications of the […]