The Federal Government says that the N250,000 demand as new minimum wage by the labour unions, would lead to mass retrenchment of workers and further leave a burden of suffering on the rest of the population. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, gave the warning while speaking […]
Month: June 2024
JUST IN:Foreign Affairs Ministry’s Perm Sec Suspended Over Alleged Sexual Harassment
By Daniel Peter The Office of the Head of Service has suspended the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Ibrahim Lamuwa, over alleged sexual harassment. Lamuwa was accused of serial sexual harassment by a married female employee of the ministry, Simisola Ajayi. Ajayi made the accusation in […]
WE’LL RESTORE GLORY OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS, GOV FUBARA ASSURES PARENTS.
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has assured that his administration will transform the educational system in the state to ensure that parents bring back their children and wards from private to public schools. Accordingly, the school supervision is to be strengthened to make public schools shining model to achieve […]
RIVERS FIRST LADY PRESENTS N10M CHEQUES TO 20 WOMEN FARMERS.
Wife of Rivers State Governor, Lady Valerie Siminalayi Fubara, has presented cheques of N10million to 20 women farmers in the State who are the first batch of beneficiaries of the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) Women Agricultural Support Programme. Lady Fubara handed over the dummy cheques at an event organised at […]
Democracy: “We Have Steadied The Course”
–Why we must preserve It – President Tinubu( Full Text). By Ken Chiwendu TEXT OF PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU’S NATIONAL BROADCAST ON THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF UNBROKEN DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA, DEMOCRACY DAY 12TH JUNE 2024 ABUJA My fellow Nigerians, let me begin by congratulating all of us for witnessing the celebration […]
COURT’S CTC VALIDATES OUR POSITION ON AMAEWHULE, OTHERS -RIVERS AG
.Advises Media Against Misinterpretation Of Judgements. The Rivers State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Dagogo Israel Iboroma, SAN, has said that the State High Court neither declared nor affirmed Martin Amaewhule as Speaker of the House of Assembly, stressing that the certified true copy (CTC) of court judgement validates […]
June 10:Amaewule, Others,See Certified True Copy.
The Degema Judicial Division presided over by Justice David Gbasam on Monday,10th June struck out a suit challenging the membership of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP of twenty seven members of the Rivers State House of Assembly. The suit had Hyacinth Wosa Amadi, Comrade Godspower Obuah,Tonye Datonye and,Barikpe Gibson Eenyie […]
Customs Operatives Hit Hard on PMS Smugglers, Make Significant Seizures.
By Goodluck Ikiebe Barely two weeks after Nigeria Customs Service launched “Operation Whirlwind” – a decisive onslaught against illegal trade of petroleum products across Nigeria’s borders, the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Adewale Adeniyi, says the Service has started recording success in curtailing the menace of PMS smuggling across the federation. […]
Subsidy is dead; long live subsidy.
Iliyasu GaduIlgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Texts only) Before the 2023 presidential elections, acres of print space and hours of airtime were expended by armies of well-paid publicists and media influencers to sell home the fact that candidate Bola Ahmed Tinubu was the real deal among the three presidential candidates running in the election. […]
FG, States, LG’s Share N1.143 Trillion Out Of N2.324 Trillion For MAY 2024 Allocation
By Daniel Peters The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), has shared a total sum of N1,143.210 Trillion to the three tiers of government as Federation Allocation for the month of May, 2024 from a gross total of N2,324.792 Trillion. The Director of Information and Public Relations, Mohammed Manga, says the meeting […]