Rivers and four other states under the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Plc may be plunged into darkness following an industrial dispute that greeted the alleged sacking of 60 workers of the electricity company . This followed a resolution by the Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies Union , …
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Kaduna Arraigns Abraham Alberah, Others For Sex Party, Attempted Adultery
Nude party: Kaduna arraigns PDP spokesman, others for attempted adultery The Kaduna State Government has arraigned the Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party in Kaduna State, Abraham Alberah, and four others for alleged attempted adultery and organising a nude party in breach of the COVID-19 protocol. Alberah is the …
Read More »FG Directs Reversal Of Electricity Tariff Adjustment
The Minister of Power, Mr Saleh Mamman, has directed the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to inform all Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) to revert to tariffs that were applicable in December 2020. Mr Aaron Artimas, Senior Special Adviser, Media and Communications to the Minister of Power, made this known in …
Read More »Reps May Allow States To Determine Minimum Wage
The Federal Government may soon lose its exclusive power to negotiate and determine the minimum wage for workers across the three tiers of government. The House of Representatives is considering an amendment to the 1999 Constitution by removing matters relating to wages from the Exclusive Legislative List to the Concurrent …
Read More »U.S Education Secretary, Betsy Devos Resigns Over Capitol Invasion
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has submitted her resignation, saying President Donald Trump’s role in spurring the mob that breached the US Capitol on Wednesday was “the inflection point,” making her the second Cabinet member to resign over the incident. In her resignation letter to Trump dated Thursday, which CNN obtained …
Read More »Gbade Ojo Urges Tinubu To Reconcile With Afenifere Ahead Of 2023
Says dissolution of APC executive political hypocrisy Head of Department of Political Science, University of Ilorin, Dr. Gbade Ojo, yesterday, urged the National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to reconcile with Afenifere leaders to get their support in the 2023 presidential election. Ojo, an associate professor …
Read More »Trump Suspended Indefinitely From Snapchat
Snapchat suspended President Trump’s account indefinitely on Wednesday after the riots at the Capitol that left four dead and many injured. “We can confirm that earlier on Wednesday we locked President Trump’s Snapchat account,” a Snapchat spokesperson told The Hill. The spokesperson said the company is concerned about the rhetoric …
Read More »Senator Bayo Salami Is Dead
Senator Bayo Salami, who represented Osun Central in the Senate between 1999 and 2003 has passed away. The Osogbo-born politician, it was learnt, died in the United States of America after a brief illness. Salami, who was elected on the platform of the Alliance for Democracy, it was gathered, had …
Read More »Nigerians Recall Osinbajo’s Sack Of DSS DG, Say Comparison To Pence Ridiculous
Some Nigerians have mocked their fellow citizens for comparing Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to Vice President Mike Pence of the US over his role to certify the election of President-elect Joe Biden. Many Nigerians, most of whom are ignorant of the fact that Mr. Pence does not have the constitutional …
Read More »Okwy Onwuka: IPOB Coordinator Resigns, Vows To Fight IPOB
Another IPOB coordinator leaves the fraudulent private enterprise of Nnamdi Usain Bolt Kanu. Read his reasons in his resignation letter RES IPSA LOQUITUR Grand Rising to all the members of International Club of Saboteurs Chief Collins Ogoke National Coordinator Indigenous People of Biafra Canada Ontario Canada Dear Sir, I am …
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