Why Bayelsans Want Sylva Back – APC Chieftain
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Imo Political Parties Not Prepared For Council Polls – NULGE
Imo Political Parties Not Prepared For Council Polls – NULGE President of the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Imo State chapter, Charles Okere, has said there has not been serious preparations from political parties to show their preparedness for the September 21 council polls. Okere while speaking to journalists from Ngor Okpala extraction maintained that parties were yet to show their preparedness for
2027: Ex-APC Vice Chair Urges Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, Osinbajo, Others To Align
2027: Ex-APC Vice Chair Urges Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, Osinbajo, Others To Align A former national vice chairman, North-west of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Lukman has charged former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Governor Peter Obi, former Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, former Governor Rotimi Ameachi to forge an alliance to unseat President Bola Tinubu and his party in 2027. He threw the same charge to former
Labour Dispute: Slash Elected Officials Pay By 50%, ZLP Urges Tinubu
Labour Dispute: Slash Elected Officials Pay By 50%, ZLP Urges Tinubu As debate over minimum wage for workers continues, national chairman of Zenith Labor Party (ZLP) Chief Dan Nwanyanwu has asked President Bola Tinubu to urgently reduce the cost of governance. He specifically urged the president to sign an executive order to slash the earnings of elected officials and government appointees by 50 to 80 percent.
Pro-Fubara Lawmakers To Screen 1 Commissioner-nominee Monday
Pro-Fubara Lawmakers To Screen 1 Commissioner-nominee Monday The Rt. Hon. Victor Oko-Jumbo-led faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly will this Monday, July 8, 2024, screen and possibly confirm a Commissioner-nominee, Barrister Emmanuel Frank-Fubara, as a member of the State Executive Council. A statement signed by the Clerk of the House, Dr. Goodnews Gillis-West, directed the nominee to appear before the
LG Polls: Akwa Ibom PDP Begins Ward Tour, Seeks Peaceful Contest
LG Polls: Akwa Ibom PDP Begins Ward Tour, Seeks Peaceful Contest Ahead of the forthcoming local government elections for the current interim administration to give way to elected officials, the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State has commence55d an appraisal tour of political wards in the state. The Akwa Ibom State Independent Electoral Commission (AKISIEC) chairman, Elder Aniedi Ikoiwak, charged aspirants
PDP Can Retain Edo, But Not An Easy Assignment – Fintri, Igbinedion, Ighodalo
PDP Can Retain Edo, But Not An Easy Assignment – Fintri, Igbinedion, Ighodalo Ahead of the September governorship election in Edo State, Adamawa State governor Ahmadu Fintiri, former Edo State governor, Lucky Igbinedion and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the polls, Asue Ighodalo, have said PDP can win the election which they however described as a “not easy assignment.” Fintri, who chairs the PDP Campaign Council
Edo Govt Warns Against Gathering Of Cult Groups
Edo Govt Warns Against Gathering Of Cult Groups The Edo State government has warned against unlawful gatherings by members of cult groups across the state in the guise of celebrating an anniversary today. In a statement, the state commissioner for communication and orientation, Hon. Chris Nehikhare, said the state government had put the police and other security agencies on alert to arrest and