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SUPREME COURT HAS CLEARED CIVIL SERVANTS TO PARTICIPATE IN POLITICS

SUPREME COURT HAS CLEARED CIVIL SERVANTS TO PARTICIPATE IN POLITICS

Nigerian Workers are Constitutionally Free to Participate in Politics. In a Circular that the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, in a memo dated 5/5/2022, ordered Civil Servants to abide by the provisions of the Public Service Rules (PSR) 2008 Edition on Partisan Politics. She said her office had been inundated with requests for clarification on the Apex Court Judgement… In the case of INEC Vs Balarabe Musa & Others (2003) 10 WRN 1, the Supreme Court faulted the Civil Service Rules which restrict the participation of Civil Servants in politics. This is real clarification for the Supreme Court…
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FOSAD Reports Tinubu’s Government To Education International Over Abduction Of Teachers And Students In Oyo State, Seeks Urgent Global Intervention

FOSAD Reports Tinubu’s Government To Education International Over Abduction Of Teachers And Students In Oyo State, Seeks Urgent Global Intervention

The Forum of South-East Academic Doctors (FOSAD) has formally petitioned Education International (EI), the global federation representing teachers and education workers worldwide, over the continued abduction of teachers and students in Oyo State, Nigeria, and the Federal Government's inability to secure their release more than two weeks after the incident. In a letter addressed to the leadership of Education International, FOSAD strongly condemned the terrorist attack on three schools in Esiele and Yawota communities of Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State on May 15, 2026, during which armed terrorists abducted seven teachers and thirty-nine pupils and students. The academic…
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Royal Legend To Be Laid to Rest Today As Osita Offor, UAAP Mourns With Hon. Prince Uzor Nwachukwu

Royal Legend To Be Laid to Rest Today As Osita Offor, UAAP Mourns With Hon. Prince Uzor Nwachukwu

Family members, traditional rulers, political leaders, associates and well-wishers are expected to converge on Nneoyi in Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area of Abia State today for the final rites of passage of a revered royal father HRM Eze Sir George Eneogweh Nwachukwu, KSC, JP, whose life and legacy left a lasting impact on his community and beyond. The funeral ceremony is expected to attract dignitaries from across Abia State and neighbouring states as they gather to honour the memory of a respected traditional leader remembered for his commitment to peace, community development and the preservation of cultural values. Among…
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Osita Offor, Uche Ogah Bag Africa Illustrious Award Recognition

Osita Offor, Uche Ogah Bag Africa Illustrious Award Recognition

Two prominent Abia-born personalities, Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor "De Ultimate Commander" (Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia Ancient Kingdom), and former Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uchechukwu Sampson Ogah, have been nominated to receive the prestigious Africa Illustrious Award. The award organisers, in separate nomination letters signed by Dr. Harris Madueke on behalf of the Africa Illustrious Award, disclosed that the honour is reserved for distinguished Africans who have demonstrated exceptional leadership and outstanding contributions in various sectors of society. According to the organisers, the Africa Illustrious Award is a revered continental recognition designed to celebrate individuals and…
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Widows’ Housing, Dignity Homes: Ambassador Offor Hails Mrs Otti, Urges Support For Continuity In Abia

Widows’ Housing, Dignity Homes: Ambassador Offor Hails Mrs Otti, Urges Support For Continuity In Abia

A staunch supporter of the re-election of Governor Alex Chioma Otti OFR, through the OTTIMANIA Movement, Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor “De Ultimate Commander” (Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia Ancient Kingdom), has commended the wife of the Abia State Governor, Mrs. Priscilla Otti, for what he described as an uncommon display of compassion and humanitarian service following the commissioning of 35 decent (Dignity Homes) for indigent widows across the state. Mrs. Otti had recently commissioned the housing initiative in Umuahia, with the project spanning all 17 Local Government Areas of Abia State. The initiative, according to stakeholders, is aimed at restoring dignity,…
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