Bola Tinubu- led government has unveiled plans to phase out electricity subsidies, opting for a gradual tariff increase to alleviate the financial strain on government expenditures. Adebayo Adelabu, the Minister of Power, disclosed this development during his recent visit to the headquarters of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC). He said, “As it is today,
Peter Obi Happy as FGN reverses a bad policy
The job of an Opposition who truly cares about the welfare of the citizens is constantly pointing out the ill conceived government policies. In this regard, one may wish to ask, where is Atiku Abubakar and Rabiu Musa Kwamkwaso as the opposition or they are there waiting for the next election cycle to start from
Tinubu’s government sets to introduce Proof of Ownership fee
The Federal Government Of Nigeria has introduced the Proof of Ownership Certificate (POC) for all registered vehicles in Nigeria. This new policy, set to be implemented nationwide, requires vehicle owners to obtain the certificate annually, unlike the previous practice where it was only obtained when purchasing a used vehicle or changing the engine. READ ALSO
Obi faults proposed 114% salary increment for president, govs
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi , has knocked the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission over its proposed 114 per cent increase in the salaries of elected politicians, including the President, vice president, governors, and lawmakers. RMAFC has come under heavy criticism over its recommendation for an increase in the basic
FG Raises Alarm over Ponmo eating in Nigeria
Nigerians have been advised to stop consuming hides (ponmo), smoked meat and bush meat due to the outbreak of Anthrax in some neighbouring countries. The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development gave the caution on Monday in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Ernest Umakhihe.
Court Upholds FG’s ‘No Work No Pay’ Policy In Suit Against ASUU
The National Industrial Court has upheld the no work no pay rule by the Federal Government in the suit filed against the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). According to the court, the no work no pay rule enforced by the Federal Government against members of ASUU who went on strike last year is perfectly
Ohanaeze Berates FG As UK Jails Ekweremadu, Wife
A former three-term Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, 60, was on Friday jailed in the United Kingdom for nine years and eight months for an organ trafficking plot. His wife, Beatrice, 56, was also jailed for four years and six months due to her “more limited involvement” in the plot, as the court described
Shocking : Igbos in Sudan Cry out as FG use State of Origin to abandon them (video)
Just when you think you’ve seen it all, Nigerian government would show you more reasons to check the word Nepotism and bigotry in the dictionary. You’d recall that Egypt had opened border for Nigerians fleeing Sudan to be evacuated via their country without visa according to the Federal Government. However, the painful news reaching us
Federal Government rescinds decision on NLC
The Federal Government of Nigeria who earlier denied access to the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC access to the eagles square, Abuja has rescinded its decision. Remember that the Eagle’s square had been the venue for the worker’s day celebration for a very long time now and it was only preposterous to have denied them access to
Postponement of National census by FG Propitious – Peter Obi
The Presidential candidate of the Labour party, Peter Gregory Obi whose mandate APC allegedly stole has giving his opinion about the recently recently postponed National Population and Housing Census in Nigeria 🇳🇬. He wrote below : “FGN’s decision to postpone the 2023 Population and Housing Census, scheduled for 3-7 May 2023, to a date to be determined