The acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Umar Damagum, has postponed the party’s National Working Committee meeting until next week due to increasing tension between former Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, and the PDP Governors Forum, regarding the status of Rivers State party congresses. Amid the lingering political cr...
•Fubara and Wike The Coalition of Northern Group (CNG) had condemned comments credited to the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike where he threatened to create crisis in States of the Governors supporting their Rivers State counterpart, Siminalayi Fubara including Bauchi. CNG said Wike’s comment on live television is a star...
President Bola Tinubu signed into law a new national minimum wage of N70,000 on Monday, July 29, 2024, from the initial N30,000, after a series of meetings which resulted in failure of the Organised Labour, private sectors and the federal government representatives who made up the Tripartite Committee to reach an agreement on the new […...
•Tinubu and state governors The presidency yesterday cleared the air on the controversy over the N573 billion received by states. It said the fund is a World Bank loan, which the federal government guaranteed, and not a grant, reports The Nation. It explained that the issue of whether it was a grant or a loan […]
•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu and Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are presently holding a closed door meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. It was reliably gathered that the meeting is not unconnected with efforts by the government to stop the planned nationwide protest, reports Daily Trust. Since t...
•Nigerian Governors Forum Ahead of the planned protest against economic hardship by youths in August, the 36 state governors of the Federation have reinstated their commitment to the security of lives and properties in the country. This was contained in a communiqué issued after the governors’ meeting which commenced last night and ended early...
•Governors Forum Governors from the 36 states of the federation are currently convening in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, they are meeting at the NGF secretariat in the FCT, reports Channels TV. Some of the governors have already started to arrive at the meeting venue. Those already present [&hell...
•Workers protest In a mixed reaction, the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Lagos Council has described the newly upward reviewed National minimum wage of N70,000 for civil servants in the country as approved by the federal government as unsustainable for its workers considering the prevailing economic situations in the state. The state council th...
•PDP governors in Enugu today The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum has expressed strong concerns over the Tinubu-led federal government’s mismanagement of the economy. In a communiqué issued at the end of their meeting in Enugu today, the 13 governors of the main opposition party condemned the government’s economic policies, which the...
•PDP governors The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has vowed to reclaim all leadership positions occupied by other political parties. The Chairman of the PDP Governors Forum, Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, made the vow at the opening of the forum meeting today at the Government House, Enugu, reports NAN. According to h...
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