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The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and representatives of the federal government are to meet today over the planned removal of petrol subsidy. This was disclosed by the NLC national president, Joe Ajaero on Wednesday on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme, Ajaero said that the meeting will hold by 2 pm […]
Governor of Delta, Sheriff Oborevwori has cautioned petroleum marketers against hoarding and hiking the pump price of petrol as such making life difficult for Deltans. In a statement made by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr Festus Ahon, said the State Government would not watch marketers exploit Deltans of their hard-earned income through […]
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has tendered 118 exhibits before the presidential election petition court (PEPC) to prove his case against President Bola Tinubu. Tinubu, the standard bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was declared the winner of the February 25 election after scoring 8,794,726 votes. Aggrieved […]
Following the inauguration of the new Governor of the state, some Deltans have called on Governor Sherrif Oborevwori to perform beyond his predecessor Ifeanyi Okowa. Some persons who spoke with Crown FM said leadership is about positive impact on the people, urging the governor to come up with policies and programmes that will better the […]
Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa, the immediate past governor of Delta State has spoken about his fallout relationship with former governor James Ibori. The duo have been at loggerheads since the Delta Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary election in 2022. Ibori had supported David Edevbie, a commissioner of finance in his administration, while Okowa […]
Hours after the declaration by President Bola Ahmed to end petroleum subsidies, oil marketers in Warri and environ had immediately commenced price hikes and hoarding of products. The marketers in haste adjusted the pump prices ranging between N210 to N220 to between N300 in the morning and over N450 at the time of […]
There has been a report that the Department of State Security Service, DSS, had prevented the officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, from gaining access to their office in Ikoyi, Lagos. A source who did not disclose his identity told a national daily that DSS blocked the whole building and placed […]
The president of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, in his address speech yesterday announced the removal of fuel subsidy, this has led the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), to cheer the Federal Government for its brave decision. According to him, the subsidy can no longer justify its ever-increasing costs in the wake of drying […]
President Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu has said that his administration will govern but never rule over Nigerians. Tinubu stated this while giving his inaugural speech after being sworn in by the chief justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the 16th president of the federal republic of Nigeria. He went to list areas that he […]
Governor Sherriff Oborhewhori the newly sworn-in Governor of Delta State, has promised the people of the state more, to advance the state to new heights in leadership and socio-economic development, 7-people-centred policies, human capital development, and infrastructure renewal. Oborevwori, who made the promise while giving his inaugural speech at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, […]