The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has expressed concern over the recent celebration of Nigeria’s rebased Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by the Bola Ahmed Tinubu led, saying that rebasing amid hunger being experienced by Nigerians is cosmetics. The party added that such celebration is misleading and a cynical public relations stunt disguised as economic progress. ADC stated this in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, described the fanfare around the rebased GDP as “economic cosmetics” that neither improves the quality of life for ordinary Nigerians, nor…
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UZOMA CONGRATULATES HARRITEX ON HIS Ph.D CONFERMENT BY UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT.
Your conferment of Ph.D in Management by the Prestigious University of Port Harcourt is a significant achievement that reflects decades of intellectual pursuit, dedication and hard work. It is indeed an exciting new chapter that will unveil and usher you into new opportunities, expectations and achievements. I therefore, on behalf of my family congratulate you on this new dawn, and great academic achievement Sir. Congratulations once again *Chief Sir Dr Henry Njoku (IKEOHA)* . Signed : *Hon Onyekachi Donald Uzoma (Big Fish).* Majority Leader, Owerri North Legislative Council.
Read MoreAnyanwu Hails Owerri Indigenes on 2025 “Oru Owerre” Festival
…Harps on need for peace, unity, development The National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu congratulates the people of Owerri “Nchi Ise” on the celebration of this year’s “Oru Owerre” cultural festival. Anyanwu said, “Oru Owerre” cultural festival is a period where brothers, sister, maternal and paternal uncles/sisters settle their differences. It is a period where communal or inter-communal crisis are resolved amicably without anyone bearing grudges”. He admonished Owerri indigenes to use the period to reflect on the need for good governance, guaranteed security,…
Read MorePeter Obi Is Too Humble, Nigerians Like People Deceiving Them – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has cautioned Nigerians against being deceived that the former Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi is humble because he was seen serving food. Thank you for reading this post, don’t forget to subscribe!Wike said Nigerians like people who deceive them, stressing that Obi is just pretending to be humble. He was reacting to a viral footage of Obi serving food at a charity event in Imo State recently. The Minister spoke at the launch of modern transit buses by the…
Read MoreNigeria’s Senate Approves Tinubu’s $21bn External Borrowing Plan
Nigeria’s Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s plan for more than $21 billion in foreign borrowing to plug shortfalls in the 2025 budget, a senior lawmaker said late on Tuesday. Tinubu asked parliament to approve the borrowing in May. “With this approval we now have all revenue sources, including loans, in place to fully fund the budget,” Solomon Adeola, Senate chair on appropriations, told reporters. The approval also includes loans of 4 billion euros ($4.70 billion) and 15 billion yen ($102.26 million), a $65 million grant as well as $2…
Read MoreTIME TO STAND UP AGAINST POLITICAL BULLIES IN NASS , OTHER BRANCHES OF GOVT AS WELL AS THEIR ABUSED INSTRUMENTS OF STATE COERCION .
Senate President and Chairman of the National Assembly, God’swill Akpabio and his National Assembly bigots , may be pushing the patience and red buttons of the people , to a crashing and explosive level, to the point of potentially igniting the Nigerian Spring, which may turn out to be an unstoppable tsunami that could sweep them out of office . It’s not impossible for the Nigerian rulership to be engulfed in a potential Revolution with sociological convulsions c and consequences . The insults on the powers and rights of the…
Read MoreOtti calls for unity as Labour Party grapples with leadership crisis
Amid ongoing tensions threatening the cohesion of the Labour Party (LP), Abia State Governor Alex Otti has called on party members to prioritise unity and obedience to judicial authority in resolving the party’s leadership dispute. Speaking at the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held Friday in Abuja, Governor Otti emphasized the need for collective responsibility and humility within the party ranks. The meeting, attended by prominent figures including Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President Joe Ajaero, follows a Supreme Court judgment affirming Senator Usman Nenadi as the legitimate National Chairman…
Read MoreCriminal Elements Will Hijack Peter Obi’s Planned Birthday Rally In Kaduna — Police
From Abdulwaheed Adubi,Kaduna Kaduna state Police command has disclosed that credible intelligence indicated plans by criminal elements to infiltrate the proposed rally and hijack it to incite violence and disrupt public peace across the state. Following this, the Police Command has issued a warning, banning the planned birthday rally in honour of former presidential candidate Mr. Peter Obi, adding that the gathering poses serious security risks. This was contained in a statement signed and issued by the Command’s spokesperson, DSP Mansir Hassan on Saturday. In the statement, “all…
Read MoreBoard Appointments: Ndume Commends Tinubu, Seek Inclusion Of South-East Region
Former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume has again commended President Bola Tinubu over fresh appointments into Boards of key Federal agencies. The new appointees unveiled at the weekend included, Muhammad Babangida son of former military president Ibrahim Babangida, who was named chairman of the revamped Bank of Agriculture. Others were Lydia Kalat Musa, Chairperson of the Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority; Jamilu Wada Aliyu, chairman of the National Educational Research and Development Council; Yahuza Ado Inuwa, to chair the Standards Organisation of Nigeria and Sanusi Musa (SAN) named chairman of…
Read MoreIGP Orders Demotion of Officers Over Alleged Protest Mobilisation Amid Rising Discontent in Police Force
Amid growing frustration over poor salaries and welfare within the Nigeria Police Force, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has reportedly ordered the demotion of six police officers allegedly involved in organising a planned protest against the institution’s deteriorating conditions. According to sources who spoke to SaharaReporters, the officers—led by Emoruwa Olabode—were administrators of a WhatsApp group used to mobilise fellow personnel in protest over stagnating wages, inadequate welfare, and dissatisfaction with the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). The group had reportedly been gaining traction in recent weeks, sparking concerns…
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