The Federal Ministry of Works, on Friday announced total closure of the four ramps on Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos, for repairs starting from 7.00 a.m. on Nov. 20. The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos State, Mrs Olukorede Kesha, in a…
*Strike: FG, Labour on collision course (Sun)*NUPENG, ASSBIFI mobilise members for action (Nation)
Strike: FG, Labour on collision course (Sun) /The Federal Government and the organised labour appeared to be headed on a collision course over the planned nationwide strike. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) had at…
Stop Wike, Oyetola, Umahi, others’ life pensions, SERAP tells Tinubu
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has urged President Bola Tinubu to ensure the stoppage of further collection of life pensions and other allowances of former governors who are serving as ministers in his administration from the states while they…
Tinubu names Wike FCT minister, Keyamo Aviation minister, 43 others receive portfolios
President Bola Tinubu has released the portfolios for the 45 confirmed ministerial nominees with former Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike in charge of the Ministry of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Festus Keyamo manning the Ministry of Aviation. Other ministers…
*FG urges Nigerians to consider bicycles for transportation (Vanguard)*Tinubu sends 28 ministerial nominees to Senate (Independent)
FG urges Nigerians to consider bicycles for transportation (Vanguard) AS part of efforts to promote a cleaner environment and healthy lifestyle, the Federal Ministry of Transportation has encouraged Nigerians to consider bicycles as alternative means of commuting. The Director, Road…
Gov Umahi’s brother rejects Buhari’s RMAFC appointment
The immediate younger brother of Ebonyi State governor, Mr. Austin Umahi, has rejected President Muhammadu Buhari’s appointment as the Secretary of Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). In a statement issued in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Umahi said that the…
Of King David Umahi and other anachronisms — Isidore Emeka Uzoatu
David Umahi, the adorable executive governor of Ebonyi State, is a man after my heart. Everything about him suits my soul. In fact, were he to be of the other sex, or woke enough, I would have since proposed. Though…
Umahi slams indefinite suspension on finance commissioner
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has slammed an indefinite suspension on the State Commissioner for Finance and Economic Development, Hon Okechukwu Orlando Nweze, over his inability to discharge his duty effectively. This was contained in a public announcement signed…
Ebonyi gives N10m award to LG Chairman with highest number of PVCs
For recording the highest number of persons to have obtained Permanent Voters Cards, (N71, 000 registered persons), Chairman of Afikpo South Local Government Area, Chief Eni Uduma Chima has been gifted N10m by the Ebonyi State government. Governor David Umahi…
