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UK reviews plan to extend permanent residency wait to 10 years for Nigerians, others

UK reviews plan to extend permanent residency wait to 10 years for Nigerians, others

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has signalled that the UK government could rethink plans to make it harder for foreign workers to obtain permanent residence, following pressure from Labour MPs and trade unions. Mahmood has faced calls to soften the proposed changes, including from Housing Secretary Angela Rayner, who previously criticised the plans. Speaking at Labour’s […]
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Kwara guber polls,  liberation struggle  – Fayemi, Belgore

Kwara guber polls, liberation struggle – Fayemi, Belgore

April general elections is a liberation struggle for the people of Kwara who are locked between voting for the progressives in Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, and keeping the reactionaries in power, Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi said, weekend.

We’ve not adopted Jonathan – Umeh

We’ve not adopted Jonathan – Umeh

National Chairman of All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, Mr. Victor Umeh, weekend, debunked claims in some quarters that the party had adopted President Goodluck Jonathan as its presidential candidate in this year’s general election.

Anambra PDP chair denies Metuh’s sack

Anambra PDP chair denies Metuh’s sack

CHAIRMAN of Anambra State PDP, Chief Emma Nweze, has refuted the sacking of the National Vice Chairman of the party, South East, Chief Olisa Metuh, by a renegade faction of the party in Anambra.

Chevron prevents workers from registering in Escravos

Chevron prevents workers from registering in Escravos

CHAIRMAN of the Itsekiri Regional Development Council, IRDC, in Warri, Delta state, Mr. Mofe Pirah, yesterday, expressed regret that oil giant, Chevron Nigeria Limited, has refused to allow thousands of eligible workers at its Escravos tank farm to go out into the Ugborodo community to get registered in the voters registration exercise recently extended by only two days across 11 states in the country.

Policeman loses 2 kids  to inferno

Policeman loses 2 kids to inferno

TWO children of a policeman, Saturday night, lost their lives in a fire incident in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Dr Rita Inoma Abbey, gave the name of the policeman as Sergeant Maxwell Udoh, adding that he is attached to Aku/STB in the state capital.