Politics

Former President, Goodluck Jonathan is reportedly in a meeting with some stakeholders, following calls for him to run for the 2023 presidential election. There has been speculation that the former president is nursing an ambition to return to power but Jonathan who has kept mum on the speculation, may clear the air after the meeting.Some of his supporters had earlier stormed his Abuja residence in protest, asking him to declare […]

The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has further adjusted its timetable and schedule of activities, thereby extending the closing dates for the purchase of Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms for the 2023 general elections to Friday, April 22, 2022. PDP in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba today said the decision was taken after a thorough consideration of various issues and concerns, noting that under the reviewed […]

The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has further adjusted its timetable and schedule of activities, thereby extending the closing dates for the purchase of Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms for the 2023 general elections to Friday, April 22, 2022. PDP in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba today said the decision was taken after a thorough consideration of various issues and concerns, noting that under the reviewed […]

Retirees in Rivers State say they are ready to support the governor, Nyesom Wike's presidential ambition if he pays their 7 years pension arrears. The retired workers who decried their poor economic situation claimed they are going through difficulties following the delay in the payment of their pension arrears and gratuities. The Coordinator of the pensioners, Lucky Ati lamented that many retirees have died from hardship, their children sent out […]

The Rivers State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has vowed never to support Governor Nyesom Wike's presidential ambition. The State NLC said the Governor does not take care of civil servants and pensioners in the State, wondering if the governor wants to eradicate all the workers in Nigeria by aspiring to take over at Aso Rock. The Rivers State NLC chairman, Beatrice Itubo who made this known during […]