Economy Archives - Page 37 of 95

May

12

2024

Governor Alex Otti Vows To Reverse Anti-People Policies

Abia State, Economy, Metro, News, PoliticsAbia State, Alex Otti, Economy, Politics

...Methodist Prelate Says Abia Subject Of Discussion Home, Abroad Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, says the interest of the people will continue to come first in policy enactment and implementation, as his administration has taken steps to reverse anything found not to be in line with this expectation. Governor Otti, who described his administration as a selfless kind of leadership, oriented towards the welfare of the people, assured that he would continue to offer good governance for the benefit of Ndi Abia. The Governor spoke on Saturday, when he received the leadership of the Methodist Church Nigeria, led…

May

12

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

NIMASA: Tasks and expectations from Mobereola

Column, Economy, NewsNIMASA

By abiodun KOMOLAFE The trajectory of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has always been in the news for negative reasons. For instance, among its past Directors-General, we have those who have faced corruption charges in the law courts. But the new helmsman, Anthony Ekundayo Mobereola, has a high reputation for integrity, performance, and delivery on expectations. He has renewed hope amongst the maritime stakeholders that the organization's ship will be redirected along the right path. People who have interfaced with Mobereola have spoken glowingly about his high value for professionalism, vision, patience, and a striking resemblance to…

May

12

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

ABIA pensioners in Solidarity March, thank Gov. Otti for full monthly payment of pension arrears

Abia State, Economy, Lifestyle, Metro, News, PoliticsAbia State, Alex Otti, Politics

Abia Pensioners under the umbrella of Concerned Abia Pensioners during the week staged a solidarity march round Umuahia, the State capital, singing and praising God for using Governor Alex Otti to end their many years of sufferings. The pensioners, who were dressed in all white, said that they were on solidarity march in support of Governor Otti for all the things he is doing generally in the State, but particularly the payment of their arrears of pension and commencement of full payment of their monthly pensions, effective April 2024. Led by their Coordinator, Chief Emeka Okezie, the pensioners walked around…

May

07

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu Absolves Tinubu Of Nigeria’s Economic Woes, Blames Past Administrations

Economy, Metro, News, Opinion, PoliticsBenjamin Kalu, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Economy, Opinion, Politics

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has stated that President Bola Tinubu is not responsible for Nigeria's current economic challenges. He made this statement while hosting orphans, widows, people living with disabilities, and the elderly at his Bende, Abia State country home on Sunday to celebrate his 53rd birthday. During the event, the Deputy Speaker explained that previous administrations in the country had caused the current economic difficulties, and President Tinubu is working hard to fix them. He urged Nigerians to be patient with the current president, as his policies are beginning to yield…

May

07

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Fraudsters Keep Off: ECK Foundation is not money-minting machine, we serve the needy.

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Economy, Lifestyle, Metro, Newscharity, Comr Amos Kalu, ECK Foundation, Emeka Kalu

The management of ECK Foundation wishes to make it known to crooked-minded people and the general public that the purpose of establishing our foundation is to contribute our quota in complimenting the government and good-spirited people in the effort of helping the poor and the needy amongst us who little act of kindness can go a long way to save their lives and give them hope for better future. Unfortunately, some scrupulous elements are on various scheming actions to falsely extort from the kind President of the foundation, Chief Dr Emeka Kalu, through orchestrated lies and deceit. Let it be…