PDP crisis: Wike’s group lists demands as elders meet
To make the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, approach the 2023 general polls with a united front, the party’s Boad of Trustees, BoT; and National Working Committee, NWC, have stepped in to address the lingering crisis between its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and supporters of Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike.
Hi-speed bounces back, set to engage fans with new songs
. It has been two years since fast-rising singer and songwriter, Dauda Suleiman, otherwise known as Hi-speed lost his music partner to the cold hands of death, but his music career has continued to thrive. The singer admitted that the death of his former partner, Abdulrazak Idris left him shattered for months as he could […]
ASUU extends strike by four weeks
THE Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has again extended the ongoing strike by four weeks.
Minister attacks FG’s plans to impose 5% tax on call, text, data
MINISTER of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, yesterday took a swipe at Federal Government’s plans to impose five per cent excise duty on telecommunications services in the country.
Buhari set to give jumbo pay to judges soon — Olanipekun
President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed that his administration would soon approve jumbo pay and enhanced welfare package for serving judges across levels of court in the country.
Deregulation: We haven’t removed subsidy —FG
The Federal Government, yesterday, insisted that it has not removed subsidy on petrol, saying any price increase may have come from petroleum marketers.
Obaseki assures on policies to sustain gains of anti-human trafficking campaign
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said that his government was implementing reforms and legislation to sustain the gains recorded in the fight against human trafficking, especially in the rehabilitation and resettlement of returning illegal migrants.
NDDC: Intrigues as S-South heavyweights battle for control
Following the resolution of Council of Traditional Rulers in Bayelsa State, that it was the turn of Bayelsa to produce the next Managing Director for Niger Delta Development Commission, NNDC, top All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftains from South-South zone are battling to control who heads the agency saddled with interventionist projects for oil-producing areas.
Engaging them young for UN Climate Action Super Heroes
By Henry Bassey “I have learned that you are never too small to make a difference”- Greta Thunberg About five years ago, I caught the bug of intentionally protecting the environment from a street cleanup campaign, which triggered a few lifestyle changes for me as I started with changing my antiperspirant to a roll on, separating […]
Capacity to lead: Datti-Ahmed tackles Okowa over Peter Obi
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State and the vice presidential candidate of Labour Party, LP, Datti Baba-Ahmed, were at each others throat, yesterday, over the purported capacity of the presidential candidate of the party, Peter Obi, to lead the country.
Cholera epidemic looms in Lagos as waste takes over markets, streets
Despite priding itself as a mega city, almost all the streets and markets in Lagos, the so-called city of excellence, have been taken over by refuse dumps.
