The governor of Abia State, Mr. Alex Otti, has affirmed his earlier promise to effect upward review on salaries of employees of Abia government to reflect the “economic realities of the time. ” He stated this in his New Year broadcast to the state yesterday, saying that work on the implementation of the pay raise…

Magnus Abe The 2023 governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP in Rivers State, Magnus Abe, on Monday, announced his decision to dump the party for the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. The former lawmaker made this known during an interview. Abe, an ally of President Bola Tinubu said during the program that “Politically,…

As Nigerians express optimism that the horrible economic situation witnessed in 2023 will be alleviated in 2024, some stakeholders have advised the Federal government to ensure favourable policies. Millions of Nigerians were in 2023 subjected to abject poverty following the removal of fuel subsidy and other policies by President Bola Tinubu-led administration. Other policies, such…

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says automation of the passport application process will begin from January 8, 2024, and Nigerians will be able to apply and complete their passport application process online without human contact.   Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo (R) and NIS Comptroller General Wura-Ola Adepoju (L) during an inspection in Abuja on…

The wife of Abia State Governor, Mrs Priscilla Otti, has called on nursing mothers to adopt exclusive breastfeeding for the well-being of their babies from birth to six months. The First Lady made the call on Monday while welcoming the first baby of the year at Okpulor Ukwu Health Centre in Isiala Ngwa North Local…

Mc Manosky A Popular On Air Personality Mr Chigozie Anumudu otherwise known as MC Manosky has been arrested by the Abia State Police Command for allegedly defling a 15year old Boy in Aba, Abia State.     Mc Manosky who is not a staff of any radio station but operates as a freelance Journalist in…

Mayor of Umuahia North, Victor Ikeji The Mayor of Umuahia North Local government area of Abia State, High-Chief Victor Ikeji, popularly known as Kpakpando has marked 30 days in office since he was appointed the leader of the local government by the state governor, Dr. Alex Otti. He was appointed on November 30, a development…

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti has reiterated his warning to traditional rulers, landlords and heads of organizations in the state against tolerating criminal activities in and around their domains. The Governor who gave the warning during his new year broadcast to Abia citizens, said his administration would sanction any royal father, community leader, landlord or…

Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, has said he is happy incumbent president Bola Tinubu increased the petrol pump price. He said the decision would reduce the number of visitors he receives in his native Daura town in Katsina State. Buhari said this on Sunday at an event organised by the Katsina Consultative Forum at the…

Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State on Monday joined the Bishop, Catholic Diocese of Awgu, Most Rev. John Okoye, in a holy mass at Medium Security Correctional Centre, Oji River to celebrate the new year. Mbah who was represented at the event by the Commissioner for Information and Communication, Aka Eze Aka, said his government…