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Oct

13

2024

Ohanaeze to Tinubu: Safeguard Local Governance by Withholding LG Funds from Non-Compliant States

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The Apex Igbo Sociocultural Organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, hereby issues a clarion call to all citizens and relevant authorities regarding the alarming state of local governance in Nigeria. We express our utmost condemnation of the reprehensible actions taken by state Governors across the federation, who have joined forces to systematically undermine the financial resources allocated for grassroots development intended for the very communities they profess to serve. This nefarious coalition of Governors has conspicuously conspired to subvert the autonomy of the 774 Local Government Areas (LGAs), effectively turning elected Council Chairmen into mere puppets whose actions are dictated by the whims…

Oct

13

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Rivers State Crisis: Stakeholders Call for Tinubu’s Intervention

Amos Oge Kalu, News, Opinion, PoliticsBola Ahmed Tinubu, Emeka Kalu, Nigeria, Nyesom Wike, Politics, Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara

The ongoing conflict between former Governor Nyesom Wike and current Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has sparked concerns among stakeholders, who are urging President Tinubu to intervene and rein in Wike and his supporters. The crisis escalated with the burning of three local government headquarters after the recent council elections. Key Demands from Stakeholders Allow Fubara to Govern: Chief Emeka Charles Kalu, a PDP chieftain, advises Wike to focus on his ministerial duties and let Fubara deliver on his campaign promises. Stop Interference: Kalu stresses that Wike's continued interference in Fubara's government is the root cause of the crisis.…

Oct

13

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Atiku Slams Tinubu Over Fuel Price Hike, Calls Him “T-Pain”

Metro, News, PoliticsAtiku Abubakar, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Economy, Metro, Politics

Fuel Price Hike: The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) recently raised the pump price of fuel, sparking widespread criticism. Economic Hardship: The policies have led to severe economic hardship, with rising inflation rates affecting millions of Nigerians. Atiku's Criticism: Atiku accused President Tinubu of being indifferent to the suffering of citizens and labeled his administration's handling of fuel subsidy as "haphazard and disingenuous". Growing Dissatisfaction: The public is increasingly dissatisfied with the current administration's economic policies, particularly its management of fuel subsidies. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has unleashed a scathing criticism on President Bola Tinubu's administration, labeling its…

Oct

13

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Davido Opens Up on Rise Above Controversy, Family Wealth, and Music Passion

Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music, NewsDavido, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music

Nigerian music superstar, Davido, has addressed the recent controversy surrounding his response to shots fired at him, saying, "You do not wear white to fight a mechanic." In a recent statement, Davido emphasized his privileged upbringing, stating, "I am David Adeleke, the poorest in my family of billionaires in dollars!" He clarified that despite his wealthy background, music remains his passion, driven by a desire to connect with the masses. "I don't come from the trenches, but it's a passion in me to share love and connect with those who do," Davido expressed. Davido's remarks were made in reference to…

Oct

12

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Tragedy Strikes Ogun APC; Councillorship Candidate Assassinated

News, OpinionAll Progressives Congress, Politics, RIP

On Saturday, Adeleke Adeyinka, the All Progressives Congress (APC) councillorship candidate for Abeokuta South Local Government, was tragically murdered by unknown gunmen. The incident occurred around 2 p.m. in Abeokuta's Jide Jones area. Adeyinka was shot at close range and brutally attacked. Witnesses described the scene as chaotic, with shops closing and tension gripping the community. The motive behind the killing remains unclear. Adeyinka, a former youth leader and transport union worker, was aspiring to represent Ward 15 in the upcoming local government elections. The Ogun All Progressives Congress Youth Leaders' Forum condemned the killing, calling it senseless and horrific.…