The Social Democratic Party, SDP, has dissolved its State Working Committee in Kogi State. This was contained in a letter signed by SDP National Chairman, Alhaji Shehu Gabam and the …
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House of Reps orders NERC, DisCos to reverse Band A tariff hike
Drama as Reps arrest WAEC officials during probe The House of Representatives on Tuesday asked the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and the distribution companies (DisCos) to reverse the tariff …
Read More »NASS okays N70,000 minimum wage, adjusts 2024 budget by N6.2tr
• Increased expenditure to be funded from windfall tax on banks • Senate adjourns for annual vacation, to resume Sept 19 The Senate and the House of Representatives on Tuesday …
Read More »NIGLEC bill: Between local council autonomy and pseudo federalism
The introduction of the National Independent Local Government Electoral Commission (NILGEC) Bill, which passed first reading at the Senate, The post NIGLEC bill: Between local council autonomy and pseudo federalism …
Read More »APC suspends Ekiti LG chairman over alleged misconduct
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has suspended the party chairman in Emure Local Government, Mr. Bola Oluwole over alleged stealing, misconduct, rudeness and mis-appropriations of party funds. In statement in …
Read More »Oyebanji promises to implement new minimum wage
• Gives cheques worth N1b to pensioners as gratuities • Apologises for delay in payment Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, yesterday, pledged not to disappoint workers on the implementation of …
Read More »N5bn defamation threat: We meet in court – Onanuga replies Peter Obi
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Communications and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has reacted to the threat by Peter Obi, the former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, to …
Read More »Court orders, INEC, security agencies not to stop conduct of Ward, LG, state congresses of Rivers PDP
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja, has restrained the Department of State Service (DSS), Police, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and seven others from stopping, truncating …
Read More »LG Autonomy: Gov Ododo plotting to circumvent Supreme Court ruling in Kogi – PDP alleges
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, IN Kogi State, has accused Governor Usman Ododo and the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, of plotting to circumvent the Supreme Court’s ruling on Local …
Read More »Emmanuel Otti inaugurated new LP Chairman in Abia
Emmanuel Nweze Otti has been inaugurated as the new acting Chairman of the Labour Party, LP, in Abia state, a position he is expected to hold until the party’s congress …
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