PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE COMMENDS RESILIENCE OF NIGERIAN WORKERS.(PHOTO).

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 PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE COMMENDS RESILIENCE OF NIGERIAN WORKERS President of the Senate Godswill Akpabio has congratulated Nigerian workers on International Labour Day 2026, praising their resilience, hard work, and patriotism despite economic challenges. In his May Day message, Akpabio described workers as the true heroes of Nigeria’s democracy and the engine of the economy. He said the 10th National Assembly remains committed to improving worker welfare through a living wage, safer workplaces, pension reforms, and job creation and pointed to the passage of the new National Minimum Wage Act and ongoing welfare packages as evidence of that commitment.  The Senate President also urged both public and private employers to prioritize worker welfare, stating that a motivated workforce is key to national productivity and prosperity pledging that the Senate will continue partnering with labour unions to ensure workers’ voices are heard in policymaking, vowing not to relent until ev...

GOV. FRANCIS NWIFURU GIVES N50,000 EACH TO OVER 5,000 WIDOWS, ELDERLY IN EBONYI. (PHOTO).


 Governor Francis Nwifuru gives N50,000 each to over 5,000 widows, elderly in Ebonyi


Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi has approved the disbursement of N254 million to indigent widows and elderly persons in the state for Christmas celebrations.


The governor made this known through Patricia Obila, his deputy, at the elders and widows Christmas party organised by the Ebonyi state government.


Nwifuru said 5,008 widows and elderly persons would receive N50,000 each as a cash gift for the festive period.


He said the celebration of indigent widows and the elderly had become an annual tradition to appreciate their contributions to the workforce and development of the state.


The governor described them as special citizens whose prayers, he said, had sustained and strengthened the current administration.


Nwifuru urged the beneficiaries to continue believing in his government, assuring them that they would not be disappointed.


Speaking at the event, Uchenna Igwe, commissioner for local government, said the celebration demonstrated the administration’s commitment to caring for the downtrodden.


Igwe advised the widows and elderly to continue praying for peace and prosperity in the state

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