The Abia State government has placed a 106-year-old Akara seller, Ma Chidinma Eluwa, on a monthly stipend for her upkeep.The centenarian, who is popular at Owerri Road in the Isigate area of Umuahia, Abia State capital, is also to have her business boosted by the Abia State government.Mama Eluwa, who lost her husband some years ago, is also left with just one son still living.But the challenges of losing her family did not discourage her, as she has continued to fry...

The federal government has shifted the date for its new monthly pension payment for pensioners in the parastatals under the Ministry of Power and Transportation.Mr Gbenga Ajayi, Head of Corporate Communications at the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), disclosed this on Friday in a statement.According to him, the July date earlier fixed for the commencement of the back-end computation project for pensioners has been adjusted to August 2023.He expla...

Mazi Nnamdi Many; the leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) has officially suspended monthly dues across 'Biafra Land'. This was made known in a statement made available online by Mazi Chika Edoziem, Head Of Directorate Of State of the Indigenous People Of Biafra, IPOB. According to the statement, "The Directorate Of Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) worldwide wish to reiterate and remind coordinators that the ban on all forms of levies in Biafraland is...