Thursday, 28 November, 2024

Category: Politics


The Department of State Services (DSS) has released the passport of Joe Ajaero, the president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). The passport was returned on Tuesday through Abubakar Marshall, a lawyer from the Femi Falana chambers. NLC spokesperson Benson Read more…


…Say those Calling for their Sack Are those Not Allowed To Cause Crisis in Markets By Chukwudi Ebele It has been revealed that those stopped from diverting Anambra State Government market revenue into their private pockets and stopped from instigating Read more…


China’s former foreign minister Qin Gang, who mysteriously disappeared from public view in the summer of 2023, has been demoted to a publishing job, according to a media report, signalling an end to his political career. Mr Qin, 58, who was known for Read more…


The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Labour Party (LP), has thrown open the contest for all of its tickets for the 2027 general elections. This was sequel to its decision to nullify a resolution taken at the party’s national Read more…


Russian President Vladimir Putin is meeting leaders from China, India, Vietnam, and Indonesia amid heavy sanctions. Russia seeks to end diplomatic isolation by engaging with “swing nations” beyond autocratic allies. Despite sanctions, Russia remains a key global economy and energy Read more…


A former deputy governor of Akwa Ibom State, Dr Chris Ekpenyong, has blamed the weakness of the Peoples Democratic Party for the behaviour of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, who threatened to ignite crises in states Read more…


Benson Upah, spokesperson for the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has sounded an alarm that Nigerians may soon pay N5,000 per liter for petrol under the current administration. In an interview with Weekend Trust, Upah condemned the recent fuel price hike, Read more…


Amidst the public anger and dissatisfaction trailing the increase in price of Premium Motor Spirit otherwise known as petrol and the scarcity of the product at retail outlets, the Senate has suspended its investigative hearing expected to hold on Tuesday. Read more…


From Ijeoma John Nnewi In a landmark moment for grassroots democracy,Nnewi Community in Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State would host Local Government Debate on the theme:Local Government Autonomy. The Debate ,which would be aired on Sunday, 15th Read more…


Moscow and Kiev should agree to a ceasefire before drafting a detailed peace plan, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said. Speaking at an international economic conference in Cernobbio, Italy on Friday, he stressed that both sides would have to Read more…


The Anambra State All Progressives Congress (APC) has withdrawn from participating in the forthcoming local government election, scheduled for September 28th, 2024, in the state. The party also announced it is suing the Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC) and Read more…


President Bola Tinubu has accepted the request by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, to proceed on indefinite leave.Ngelale, in a statement he personally signed  yesterday, said he was proceeding on an indefinite leave of absence to Read more…