Felix Duru Mbah

*Olu Of Warri, LG Chair, Others Praise Gov By Emmanuel Ogoigbe, Warri Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has described technical and vocational education as one of the most effective tools for tackling youth unemployment in the country, noting that graduates would emerge as skilled professionals, entrepreneurs and employers of labour rather than job seekers. Governor Oborevwori made the remark during the inauguration of the newly-completed Model Technical College, Omadino, Warri South Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. He described the institution as a flagship investment in technical and vocational education by his administration. The governor said some achievements were…

*Uncovers Syndicate*Nabs Suspect*Rescues Young Victim By Sylvia Kodilichukwu, Enugu Enugu State Police Command has uncovered another transnational human trafficking scheme, rescued a 25-year-old female victim trafficked to Mali for prostitution, and arrested a 69-year-old male suspect, one Eze Boniface. In a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, Daniel Ndukwe, the police said that the suspect was arrested on 21 January, 2026 by operatives of the Command serving in Igbo-Eze North Police Division, following a complaint lodged by the victim’s parents. Preliminary investigations revealed that the suspect and his cohorts, now at large, in May 2023…

By Felix Durumbah, Abuja After 16 days of indefinite strike by the about 40,000-strong workforce of Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Minister of FCT, Barrister Nyesom Wike, and FCTA authorities in the early hours of today, finally caved in to the employees' demands for better conditions of service. The strike, organized by the workers' umbrella Joint Unions Action Committee (JUAC), led by its president, Comrade Rifkatu Iortyer, had paralyzed activities not only at FCTA's corporate headquarters located on 1 Kapital Road, Area 11, Garki, Abuja, but at its Secretariats, Departments and Agencies (SDAs), some sited in far-flung parts of the…

*NASS Intervention Fails *National Industrial Court Issues Fresh Restraining Orders *Police Urge Rescheduling Of Tomorrow's Protest By Felix Durumbah, Abuja Leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged the National Assembly to summon Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Wike, to negotiate face-to-face with leaders of striking workers of the FCT Administration (FCTA), if the issues of poor welfare at stake in the industrial crisis are to be finally laid to rest. People&Politics gathered that the NLC leadership pointedly told a National Assembly team led by FCT Senate Committee Chair, Senator Ibrahim Bomai, which intervened in the matter,…

The ongoing war of wits between the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo over compliance to the Mondays-only sit-at-home exercise in the multi-billion Naira Onitsha Main Market reached a new high today. Caught in the crosshairs of the gladiators are traders in the market, who allegedly defied the governor's orders to disobey the sit-at-home directive allegedly given by IPOB. Apparently slighted by the traders' action, but citing damage to the state's economy, Soludo today gave the traders two weeks to relocate elsewhere. He went ahead to mark for demolition over 10,000 shops which were not…