The Abuja-Lokoja road contractors have been given a two-month deadline to fix the issues by Senator David Umahi, the minister of works.The former governor of Ebonyi State said he was not happy with some of the contractors during an interview on Channels Television on Thursday.The Minister also disclosed plans to inspect most federal roads nationwide to determine their state of dilapidation before formulating a plan to repair them.He said, “I have directed the contra...

The immediate past governor of Rivers State, Barr. Nyesom Wike, held a meeting on Thursday with the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, for over six hours ahead of the Senate resumption on July 4, 2023.It was gathered that the marathon meeting was Wike’s move to block the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP, hierarchy from nominating the Senate Minority Leaders at the upper and lower legislative chambers of the National Assembly.The meeting, which was held in the office o...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the National Assembly to withhold approval of the proposed 2025 appropriation bill, labeling it as "anti-people" and detrimental to Nigeria's progress.The PDP warned that implementing the budget in its current form would exacerbate insecurity, poverty, and hopelessness across the nation.Debo Ologunagba, the PDP’s spokesperson, issued a statement on Wednesday criticizing President Bola Tinubu’s budget presentation, des...