NLC to propose sanctions for defaulting governors of new minimum wage

The Nigeria Labour Congress has given strong indication that it would press for the inclusion of a clause, which would prescribe sanctions for governors and local government administrators who failed to implement the new minimum wage. Its National Treasurer, Hakeem Ambali, who disclosed said the refusal of state governors to pay the current minimum wage […]

Why I won’t suspend Wike, others – PDP Chairman, Damagum

The Acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagum, has said the National Working Committee under his leadership will not suspend or dismiss any ‘disloyal’ member. This is coming on the heels of the recent admonition by some stakeholders within the PDP, asking Damagum to sanction former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, and […]

Nwanosike Flags off Fire Service in Ikwerre LGA

The local government chairman of Ikwerre Local government of Rivers State has flagged off the Construction of a Fire Service Station in Ikwerre Local Government area. The flag off ceremony was performed by Hon. Prince Nyeche, The member representing Ikwerre state Constituency at the Rivers State House of Assembly. I will ensure the completion of […]

Supporters of PDP Protest at INEC Office; Demand Joint Inspection

There’s currently Heavy traffic along Aba road, from GRA junction to Waterlines junction due to a protest being carried out by some supporters of the PDP in Rivers State who are demanding a joint inspection of INEC materials used for the March 18 governorship election. There are over 1,000 protesters who have blocked both sections […]

Rivers Police Arrest Hon Chinyere Igwe For Money Laundering

Police Officers from Rivers State Command deployed to INEC  Headquarters Aba  Road today 24/2/2023 at about 0245hrs, while on stop and search, arrested one Hon Chinyere Igwe, member House of Representatives representing Port Harcourt II Federal Constituency with a cash sum of 498,100 USD inside a bag in his car.  According to a press release […]

Atiku’s Campaign Coordinator Survives Attack from Unknown Gunmen

Director General of the Atiku campaign Organisation and former secretary to State government Abiye Sekibo says he was allegedly attacked yesterday in Rainbow town by Amadi Ama community.  Briefing journalists today Abiye Sekibo said he received a call by 12pm yesterday that the venue in preparation for the Atiku campaign office was on fire. He […]

Hoodlums allegedly attack residence of Former Rivers south east senator Lee Maeba

Thugs numbering over two hundred were said to have attacked the residence of former senator representing  Rivers South East Senatorial district Lee Maeba who is Al’s the  Rivers State Chairman of the PDP Presidential campaign Council. It was gathered that the PDP Presidential campaign Council  LGA coordinators across the 23 Local Government Areas were expected […]

Labour Party’s women leader assassinated in Kaduna State

The Labour Party Women Leader in Kaura, Kaduna State, Victoria Chintex, was on Monday, November 28, 2022, shot dead by suspected assassins. The gunmen reportedly stormed her residence on Monday night and shot her dead while her husband sustained gunshot injuries on his leg. The credibility of this information: Confirming the incident on Tuesday, November 28, Edward […]