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In a display of unity and determination, the Labour Party in Ganye Local Government Area has thrown its full weight behind its House of Assembly candidate, Hon. Benjamin Brandford, as the constituency gears up for the upcoming bye-election. The recent executive meeting held with Hon. Brandford was nothing short of spectacular, with a massive turnoutContinueContinue reading “Hon. Benjamin Brandford( GARKUWAN DASHEN): The Messiah Ganye Constituency Needs”

As the Ganye Constituency prepares for a crucial bye-election following the unfortunate demise of Hon. Abdul Malik Jauro, a promising candidate has emerged from the Labour Party, poised to bring transformative change. Mr. Benjamin Brandford, a seasoned security intelligence expert with an impressive tenure at the United Nations, stands ready to redefine representation and democracyContinueContinue reading “Vote for Mr. Benjamin Brandford: A New Dawn for Ganye Constituency By Ganye Concern Youths”

In a critical assembly, governors and deputy governors from Nigeria’s 36 states have gathered in Abuja for a high-stakes closed-door meeting under the auspices of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF). This gathering, held at the NGF secretariat, is set to address several pressing issues that have significant implications for the nation. Foremost on the agendaContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Governors Convene in Abuja for Pivotal Discussions on Minimum Wage, Protests, and Autonomy”

In a significant legislative development, the Nigerian Senate and House of Representatives have commenced their annual seven-week recess. Lawmakers are slated to resume plenary sessions on September 17, following the passage of several critical bills. Before adjourning, the National Assembly made substantial legislative strides, including the passage of the new minimum wage law and PresidentContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Senate and House of Representatives Embark on Seven-Week Recess, Resume September 17”

In a move signaling a new era of governance and unity, Hon. Farouck Mohammed (BULDOZER) the executive chairman of Ganye Local Government, officially swore in ten councillors representing the ten wards of the local government area. The swearing-in ceremony, held at the Ganye Local Government Secretariat on the 18th of July 2024 was a significantContinueContinue reading “Ganye Local Government Executive Chairman Inaugurates Councillors Amid Calls for Development and Unity. Philip B. Adams”

On Wednesday, the Nigerian House of Representatives advanced a pivotal legislative proposal by passing the first reading of a bill aimed at amending the 1999 Constitution to introduce a single six-year term for the President, state governors, and Local Government Area chairmen. This monumental bill, spearheaded by Ikenga Ugochinyere, representing Ideato North/Ideato South Federal ConstituencyContinueContinue reading “Transformative Governance: House of Representatives Passes First Reading of Single Six-Year Term Bill”

In a significant political reshuffle, Senator Mohamed Ali Ndume (Borno South) has been ousted from his position as Chief Whip by the Senate. This decision, endorsed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senate Caucus through a voice vote, was orchestrated by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during a plenary session on Wednesday. Tahir Mungono (Borno North)ContinueContinue reading “Political Shakeup: Senator Ndume Ousted as Chief Whip Following Bold Criticisms”

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has reiterated its demand for a N250,000 minimum wage for Nigerian workers. The TUC president, Festus Osifo, on Tuesday, disclosed this at the inaugural Annual Convention of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Women Commission in Abuja, themed “The Dynamic Woman: Navigating Challenges in a ConstantlyContinueContinue reading “Organised Labour Insists On N250,000 Minimum Wage For Nigerian Workers”

As the Adamawa State local government elections approach, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri is calling on all citizens to actively and peacefully participate in shaping the political future of the state. As a Peoples Democratic Party( PDP) leader and a Governor of the state, Fintiri is determined to see the PDP secure all 21 local governmentContinueContinue reading “LET’S ACTIVELY AND PEACEFULLY SHAPE OUR FUTURE – FINTIRI. By Philip B. Adams”

In a historic move, the House of Representatives has progressed a landmark bill that seeks to reserve 74 additional seats for women in the National Assembly. This bill, which passed its second reading on Tuesday, promises to significantly alter the political landscape of Nigeria. Bill Details and  Sponsorship Spearheaded by Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu andContinueContinue reading “House of Representatives Advances Bill to Create 74 Extra Seats for Women”