APC Screening: Egbema Youth Council faults disqualification of Aspirants, demands review
The Egbema Youth Council (EYC) Worldwide, has strongly rejected the outcome of the recent All Progressives Congress (APC) screening exercise in Delta State, describing the disqualification of some aspirants particularly the Ijaws from Warri North Local Government Area, as unfair, politically motivated, and unacceptable. In a press statement issued on Thursday in Warri, the Council […]
Pharmaceutical manufacturers must lead reform, not wait for regulators — Chidoka
By Esther Onyegbula Former Minister of Aviation and Chancellor of the Athena Centre for Policy and Leadership, Osita Chidoka, has challenged pharmaceutical manufacturers in Nigeria to abandon what he described as an “alibi culture” of excuses and embrace global standards capable of positioning the country as a leading pharmaceutical hub in Africa. Chidoka gave the […]
Demand for a new minimum wage
Recently, another International Workers’ Day (IWD) was concluded with the customary fanfare of vibrant marches, impassioned speeches and recycled pledges to prioritise labour welfare. Yet, for the Nigerian workforce, the gap between political rhetoric and socio-economic reality has never been wider. With inflation relentlessly eroding the naira’s value and the cost of living reaching unprecedented […]
AFCSC delegation commends Benue’s security efforts, says insecurity’ll end soon
By Peter Duru, Makurdi Participants of Senior Course 48 of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC), Jaji, Kaduna, have commended the Benue state government for its efforts in promoting peace, security and community engagement amid persistent security challenges in the state. The delegation, which visited Makurdi Local Government Council as part of the […]
2027: Kwara APC stakeholders back consensus option
By Demola Akinyemi, ILORIN Ahead of 2027 general elections,stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) drawn from the three senatorial districts of Kwara State, have expressed their readiness to support and abide by any consensus arrangement adopted by the leadership of the party. The stakeholders made this known on Thursday while briefing newsmen in Ilorin, […]
N-Delta stakeholders, ethnic nationals to Tinubu: Address imbalances over pipeline decentralisation
By Henry Obetta The Niger Delta Stakeholders Forum and Niger Delta Ethnic Nationalities have warned that unless President Bola Tinubu takes remedial steps to address certain government policy imbalances in the region, it may soon descend into another conflict especially concerning pipelines and oil and gas infrastructure surveillance contracts. The stakeholders stated this in a […]
