By Paulinus Nta, A’Ibom The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared its intention to challenge the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming local government elections in Akwa Ibom. The PDP has held a firm grip on the state’s politics for over 20 years. To this end, the ADC inaugurated …
Read More »Delta Monarchs Call for Calm, Dialogue Over Planned Protests
By Chuks Peter, DELTA The Traditional Rulers Council of Delta State has called for peace and urged all Deltans, particularly the youth, to reconsider participating in the proposed nationwide mass protest against hunger and poor governance. The council noted the importance of maintaining peace and allowing government time to address …
Read More »Delta Police Command Records Major Breakthrough in Crime Prevention
By Chuks Peter, DELTA The Delta State Police Command has announced significant achievements in its ongoing battle against crime in the state. In a press release issued Tuesday, the police detailed the recovery of three AK-47 rifles, four pump-action guns, one Beretta pistol, two English revolver pistols, six locally made …
Read More »Organised Labour lauds Tinubu’s New Minimum Wage Act Approval
By Taiwo Niyi Organised labour groups have strongly supported President Bola Tinubu’s recent signing of the National Minimum Wage Act into law, urging immediate implementation. The new law, signed at 2 p.m. on Monday at the Council Chamber of the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja, raises the national minimum …
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