Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has approved a ₦85,000 minimum wage for civil servants, effective from November 2024. The new wage surpasses the national rate, reflecting the governor’s commitment to worker welfare. A technical committee will address arrears payments, placing Rivers...
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in a Gaza military operation. Sinwar, who orchestrated attacks on Israel, was eliminated after a year-long pursuit. His death was verified through DNA testing. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu hailed it as a...
Orji Uzor Kalu, senator and former governor of Abia State, revealed that his monthly salary of N14 million is insufficient for his expenses. He emphasized the need for a six-year single term for politicians to improve governance and reduce financial pressures related to re-election.
In a recent...
Peter Obi, the Labour Party's presidential candidate, expressed concern over President Tinubu's prolonged absence from Nigeria amid pressing economic challenges. With the president missing his promised return date after a two-week vacation, Obi emphasizes the urgent need for leadership to...
The Nigerian Senate has passed a vote of confidence in Godswill Akpabio amid rumors of an impending impeachment. Sponsored by Senator Abdul Ningi, the motion was adopted following discussions addressing allegations against northern senators. The vote reinforces Akpabio’s leadership amid ongoing...
The Nigerian House of Representatives has moved forward a bill to create Ogoja State, aiming to enhance regional equity in the South-South. Sponsored by Representative Godwin Offiono, the bill has passed its second reading and will be reviewed by the Constitution Review Committee for further...
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has urged President Tinubu's administration to reevaluate its monetary and fiscal reforms, citing increased hardship among Nigerians. Speaking in Abuja, Mohammed warned that current policies are intensifying inflation and hunger, and called for more...
Edo governor-elect Monday Okpebholo has accused outgoing governor Godwin Obaseki of looting government property and seeking last-minute loans. He urged financial institutions to deny loan requests and called for investigations into the alleged misconduct, emphasizing the need to protect state...
Bode George, a prominent PDP member, revealed that President Bola Tinubu sent Femi Gbajabiamila to persuade him to stay in Nigeria after he threatened to leave due to Tinubu's presidency. He also addressed the ongoing internal crisis within the PDP, urging party leaders to reconcile and rebuild...
Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu attributes reduced public outcry over petrol price hikes to improved electricity supply, suggesting Nigerians are using less petrol for generators. His comments sparked debate on social media, with many citizens disputing the extent of electricity improvements...
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