Politics Times

12/06/2024

READ: Tinubu's democracy speech 2024

On this note, I wish us all a happy Democracy Day celebration and pray that the light of liberty shall never be extinguished in our land.

04/06/2024

Abuja highway named after Wole Soyinka https://wp.me/paZPtJ-6UM

04/06/2024

Ningi resumes plenary after recall from suspension https://wp.me/paZPtJ-6UJ

04/06/2024

INEC extends voters registration in Edo, Ondo https://wp.me/paZPtJ-6UG

04/06/2024

The TUC president Festus Osifo confirmed this in Abuja on Tuesday after a joint extraordinary national executive council meeting of the unions.

03/06/2024

Minimum Wage: FG summons striking Labour for emergency meeting

The National Salaries Wages and Income Commission extended the invitation, a day after workers the workers downed tools.

03/06/2024

Heritage bank’s licence revoked

The financial regulator said the bank’s management has been unable to stem the decline despite various supervisory steps.

03/06/2024

Strike: Blackouts as Labour shuts down national grid

In some states of the federation, banks, schools and some offices were under lock and key on Monday.

01/06/2024

“New” national anthem is national self-debasement

That instantiates a phenomenon that social anthropologists call cultural cringe.

31/05/2024

Reinstating old national anthem my priority - Tinubu

The House of Representatives passed a bill to that effect last week, while the Senate endorsed it on Tuesday and the president assented to it a day after.

31/05/2024

Abia places N25m bounty on killers of 5 soliders in Aba

Meanwhile, the military has threatened to retaliate, vowing that its response will be brutal.

31/05/2024

Labour declares nationwide strike over new minimum wage

At the fourth committee meeting earlier in the week, the organised Labour rejected the N60,000 offer of the federal government and demanded N494,000 as new minimum wage.

31/05/2024

Sit-at-home: Army confirms 5 soliders dead in Aba attack, vows to unleash brutal response

29/05/2024

Tinubu will not deliver speech at joint NASS sitting - Presidency

The clarification is coming from Ajuri Ngelale, presidential spokesman who said the earlier announcement was not authorized.

28/05/2024

Minimum Wage: Labour rejects FG's N60,000 offer, demands N494,000

The meeting was, however, deadlocked as talks ended without an agreement on what to pay as a new minimum wage.

28/05/2024

Senate pardons, recalls suspended Senator

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, announced the lifting of the controversial suspension on Tuesday during plenary after lawmakers’ plea.

25/05/2024

Kano gov orders arrest of deposed Emir Ado Bayero

The governor said Bayero should be arrested for allegedly creating tension in the state.

22/05/2024

The governor assured that his administration would continue to deliver projects that impact positively on the people directly while also empowering them to live better lives.

11/05/2024

https://www.facebook.com/100064023549861/posts/880915954052515/?sfnsn=mo

Since he took over power late last year May, President Bola Tinubu has implemented policies that have skyrocketed the cost of living.

11/05/2024

https://www.facebook.com/100064023549861/posts/880933594050751/?sfnsn=mo

He said the crisis rocking the state had to do with resources control and not the dismantling of political structures as alleged by Mr Wike.

11/05/2024

Ndume opposes implementation of cybersecurity levy

The development is the outcome of the recent amendment of the cybercrime act, which Mr Ndume supported but feigned ignorance on the part that imposed the cybersecurity levy on electronic transactions.

11/05/2024

https://todaypoliticsng.com/the-2019-tinubu-speech-we-ignored-is-biting-back/

It’s defensible to suggest the broadening of the tax base of an economy, but not even the most ruthless, unfeeling, sadistic, and misanthropic tyrant would openly advocate the mass pauperization of…

11/05/2024

The 2019 Tinubu speech we ignored is biting back https://wp.me/paZPtJ-6Og

11/05/2024

Executive order relocating Rivers assembly sitting to Govt house surfaces online https://wp.me/paZPtJ-6Oe

10/05/2024

Stop parading yourselves as Rivers lawmakers, Court orders Wike's loyalists

The court also barred the governor, the attorney-general and state’s chief judge listed as 26th to 28th defendants, from interacting with the affected lawmakers.

10/05/2024

2027: Planned mega party on course - Utomi

He said that some elder statesmen would also be brought into the fold.

27/02/2024

Ongoing protest is about hunger, not minimum wage - NLC

He claimed the government failed to meet the demands of the union since it removed fuel subsidy, a development that has led to the rise in the cost of living.

26/02/2024

CJN swears in 11 new Supreme Court justices

He told the new Justices to be prepared for criticisms or verbal assaults by litigants who have lost cases as Justices of the final Court of the land, where appellants’ expectations are often very …

24/02/2024

11 New Supreme Court justices take oath of office Monday

Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, who heads the apex court, is expected to administer the oath to the top jurists.

24/02/2024

ECOWAS lifts sanctions on Niger, Mali, Guinea

The resolution was taken at the extraordinary summit on the peace, political and security situation in the ECOWAS sub-region in Abuja on Saturday.