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 Foreign Affairs › Re: ‘I Don’t Work For You’: Representative Hakeem Jeffries. by malali(op): 3:12am On May 23, 2025 |
This is what real democracy looks like , not the warped caricature practiced by Akpabio and his cohorts, where dissent is crushed with gavel-wielding arrogance and lawmakers are suspended for 6 months simply for speaking up. In the U.S. House, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries challenged power, defended the vulnerable, and called out hypocrisy ,not only without being silenced, but with a standing ovation. That’s the mark of a system where the people’s voice still means something, not a chamber of puppets muzzled by ego and impunity. Brutal truth doesn’t need permission, only courage. |
| Foreign Affairs › ‘I Don’t Work For You’: Representative Hakeem Jeffries. by malali(op): 3:10am On May 23, 2025 |
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries sketched out Democrats’ attacks on the Republican megabill before it passed early Thursday morning — and engaged in a brief testy exchange after he was admonished for his remarks. Jeffries, who as a party leader is allowed to speak for an unlimited amount of time during debate, spoke for roughly 37 minutes starting around 5:30 a.m., calling the sprawling party-line legislation “an assault on the economy, an assault on health care, an assault on nutritional assistance, an assault on tax fairness and an assault on fiscal responsibility.” In one fiery moment, the Republican presiding over the debate — Rep. Steve Womack of Arkansas — told Jeffries to direct his comments to the chair rather than referring to Republicans as “you.” Jeffries then suggested he was not being given the same treatment as Majority Leader Steve Scalise, who had just wrapped up his own extended speech. “You know what’s interesting? Every time I come on this floor, I can use sharp language, [Scalise] can use sharp language, you choose to admonish me,” he added. “I don’t work for you, sir. I work for the American people.” Womack again urged him to respect House “decorum"; Jeffries shot back that he’d add 15 minutes to his remarks every time he is interrupted. Jeffries went on to frame the attacks that Democrats plan to make over the coming 18 months as they prepare for the 2026 midterms. He focused especially on cuts to funding for safety-net programs and shared stories of people who rely on these programs from Republican districts, some of which Democrats are hoping to flip next year. “Children will get hurt. Women will get hurt. Older Americans who rely on Medicaid for nursing home care and for home care will get hurt. People with disabilities who rely on Medicaid to survive will get hurt. Hospitals in your districts will close. Nursing homes will shut down. And people will die,” he said. “That’s not hype. That’s not hyperbole. That’s not a hypothetical.” “We’re here to say as House Democrats ... if your representatives won’t fight for you, we will,” he continued. That rhetoric stirred an angry response from Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-Wis.), who called the Democratic leader “pathetic” for “fear mongering” during his speech. Van Orden, whose district has been targeted by Democrats, referred to Jeffries — who is the first Black congressional party leader — with a crude reference to Barack Obama, the first Black president. “Pretendabama is currently lying his ass off again,” Van Orden said in a post on X. “Fear mongering with our seniors, hungry children, veterans, and all Americans who are most in need.” Jeffries in his remarks said Democrats would have the last word at the ballot box. “This day may very well turn out to be the day that House Republicans lost control of the United States House of Representatives,” he said. “Because the American people are paying attention. They are smarter than you think, and they know when they are being hurt, they know when their interests are not being served, and they know when they have been lied to and deceived.” Source: https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2025/05/22/congress/hakeem-jeffries-gop-megabill-00364711 nlfpmod 1 Share
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| Politics › Re: "I Know Road & Will Lead You To The Promised Land" - President Tinubu by malali: 12:15am On May 23, 2025 |
shadyLP:I dont care about Buhari or Emefiele. But we have to start kpai-ing these guys. This corruption is getting too much. Buhari didnt give him order to steal and build 753 PROPERTY ESTATE. He is just a thief....stealing from the nations pocket with his position as CBN governor |
| Politics › Re: "I Know Road & Will Lead You To The Promised Land" - President Tinubu by malali: 9:12pm On May 22, 2025 |
Start with Emefiele. Let justice not be poetic, but absolute. If Nigeria is serious about ending institutional rot, then Godwin Emefiele must face the full weight of the law, with no political shield, no negotiated soft landing. In China, financial treason gets the death penalty. Why? Because they understand that economic sabotage kills more lives silently than war ever could. If Nigeria is to survive this era of hyper-debt and public distrust, the likes of Emefiele must be made a case study—not a cautionary tale, but a national exorcism. Whether you supported Tinubu, Atiku, or Peter Obi—there should be no immunity for financial vampires. If Emefiele walks free, then Tinubu walks with him. Because silence becomes complicity, and complicity becomes rot. Let this not be another joke on the Nigerian people. Let it be judgment day for the elite cabal. 12 Likes 3 Shares |
| Politics › Re: LASG Disbursed N2.46bn To 8,690 Vulnerable Residents -official by malali: 9:08pm On May 22, 2025 |
Emefiele should not walk free. His crimes, if proven in full, deserve the most severe penalty under Nigerian and international law. Why? Because they go beyond theft, they constitute an economic war against the people. We borrow from China today not because of economic brilliance, but because China executes corrupt officials. They send a message to the world: “We will not tolerate betrayal at the top.” Nigeria must learn from that clarity. If we continue to treat elite looters with kid gloves, we will remain a global joke with a bleeding economy. Emefiele is not just a man. He represents a system of unchecked greed that has crippled our currency, hollowed our reserves, and mortgaged our children’s future. Now is the time for the government to set a historic example. Let this not be about politics, Tinubu, Atiku, Obi are irrelevant in this moment. This is about national dignity. If the punishment doesn’t fit the crime this time, there may not be a Nigeria left to fix next time. 9 Likes 3 Shares |
| Travel › Re: US: Business Jet Crashes In San Diego, Leaves Multiple People Dead by malali: 9:05pm On May 22, 2025*. Modified: 9:20pm On May 22, 2025 |
Emefiele must not be spared. For Nigeria to truly begin its journey to justice and economic resurrection, the punishment for financial treason must be absolute, and without exemption. Looting public funds isn’t just theft. It’s slow-motion genocide. It robs hospitals of equipment, schools of chalk, soldiers of ammo, and the nation of its future. If the Nigerian government wants to prove it is serious, it must take a hard, unwavering stand, one that sends chills down the spine of every corrupt official, regardless of political party or connection. Whether it’s APC, PDP, or Labour—corruption must become a capital offense in principle, if not in sentence. Emefiele’s actions, if proven beyond doubt, should meet the harshest consequences permissible under law. Because until the system begins to truly punish elite economic predators, Nigeria will continue hemorrhaging its soul. 6 Likes 4 Shares |
| Politics › Re: Lawyer Seeks Oversight On Allocation Of Emefiele’s 753 Forfeited Duplexes by malali: 12:28pm On May 22, 2025 |
Kobicove:No vex. |
| Politics › Re: Wike Defends FCT's ₦1.78 Trillion 2025 Statutory Budget Before National Assembly by malali: 6:33am On May 22, 2025*. Modified: 7:30am On May 22, 2025 |
• President Bola Tinubu – Minister of Petroleum Resources • Wale Edun – Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy • Mohammed Badaru Abubakar – Minister of Defence • Lateef Fagbemi – Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation • Yusuf Tuggar – Minister of Foreign Affairs • Mohammed Idris Malagi – Minister of Information and National Orientation • Nyesom Wike – Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) [color=#000000] • Gboyega Oyetola – Minister of Marine and Blue Economy • Bosun Tijani – Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy • Dele Alake – Minister of Solid Minerals Development • David Umahi – Minister of Works • Festus Keyamo – Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development • Adedayo Adelabu – Minister of Power • Doris Uzoka-Anite – Minister of State for Finance • Betta Edu – Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation[/color] • Abubakar Momoh – Minister of Regional Development • John Owan Enoh – Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment • Jumoke Oduwole – Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment • Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi – Minister of Labour & Employment • Idi Maiha – Minister of Livestock Development • Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu – Minister of State for Foreign Affairs • Ibrahim Gaidam – Minister of Police Affairs • Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim – Minister of Women Affairs • Ayodele Olawande – Minister for Youth Development • Tunji Alausa – Minister of Education • Suwaiba Ahmad – Minister of State for Education • Muhammad Ali Pate – Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare • Uba Maigari Ahmadu – Minister of State for Regional Development • Yusuf Abdullahi Ata – Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development • Joseph Utsev – Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation • Bello Muhammad Goronyo – Minister of State for Works • Ekperikpe Ekpo – Minister of State for Gas Resources • Heineken Lokpobiri – Minister of State for Petroleum Resources • Zephaniah Jisalo – Minister of Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs • Uche Nnaji – Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology • Nkiruka Onyejeocha – Minister of State for Labour and Employment • Shuaibu Audu – Minister of Steel Development • Hannatu Musawa – Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy. WHEN ARE THE OTHER MINISTERS GOING TO TELL US WHAT NIGERIA'S MONEY IS BEING SPENT ON. The Tinubu administration, bloated with ministers from every corner of political patronage, must answer one simple question: Where is the money? Nigerians are drowning in inflation, joblessness, and insecurity,yet over ₦7 trillion was swallowed by the defense budget alone. Where are the results? The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, owes us a public breakdown. Are terrorists now flying drones? No. Are citizens safe? No. But villas in Maitama and houses in London keep popping up like mushrooms in monsoon,owned by government officials. How is it that Ukraine, mid-war, spends less than Nigeria on defense, and yet has more functional air raids and territorial integrity? What are we funding,a ghost army or private security for the elite? Every single minister in Tinubu’s bloated FEC must submit to public auditing, not just Power, Finance, or Petroleum. We want to see: • What projects were proposed? • How much was allocated? • What impact was felt? This government cannot treat the Nigerian budget like a loot-sharing ritual. We demand ledgers, not slogans. The people are awake now. This silence will not last. 17 Likes 2 Shares |
| Politics › Re: Nigeria Remains A Relentless Scene Of Corruption – Obi Decries High Corruption by malali: 6:22am On May 22, 2025 |
How does one spend ₦7 trillion and still leave a nation hungrier, sicker, and more insecure than ever before? The answer lies in a unique Nigerian tragedy, we spend public wealth like a drunk pirate, bury the evidence in ghost projects, and call it governance. Now we learn from BudgIT that ₦7 trillion was fraudulently inserted into the 2025 budget. But let’s be honest, this is just the visible tumor. The cancer runs deeper. That amount is more than the combined budgets of Health, Education, Agriculture, and Poverty Alleviation. And what do we have to show for it? Nothing. Unless you count: • Mansions in Dubai • 50-unit estates in Asokoro • Fleets of bulletproof G-Wagons parked behind government guest houses Let’s call a spade a spade. These “projects” are just laundromats for looted funds. Where Did the ₦7 Trillion Go? It didn’t go into classrooms—20 million children remain out of school. It didn’t go into hospitals—primary healthcare is in shambles. It didn’t secure farms—Nigeria is importing what it could grow. And it sure as hell didn’t go into roads—our roads are death traps. Instead, you’ll find the ghosts of that ₦7 trillion in: • ₦900 million boreholes drilled in sand • ₦2 billion empowerment programs with no beneficiaries • ₦500 million IT centers in buildings that don’t exist • Security contracts issued to phantom militias controlled by politicians themselves Insecurity in Nigeria is now a state-sponsored enterprise. A cash cow for the cabal. Not a crisis to solve, but a crisis to monetize. The Emefiele Estate: A Museum of Corruption When we finally wake up, we find the loot in cement and granite. Emefiele’s palatial estate—allegedly built from our bleeding treasury—should not be quietly confiscated. It should be: • Renamed: The Corrupt Emefiele Museum • Opened to students: As a field trip to witness what looting looks like • Studied in Economics: “How Not To Run a Central Bank” It should stand like Auschwitz for Corruption. Not as mockery, but as memorial. This is Why Nigeria Feels Like a Crime Scene Because it is one. Budget padding has become a sport. Ghost contractors outnumber real ones. Security is not a goal, it’s a racket. And at the end of it all, the common man still treks to work, still dies at the emergency gate, and still has no light, no food, no reprieve. We Can’t Build A Nation On Lies and Loot If we don’t urgently: • Enforce full public budget transparency • Jail those who padded budgets—not slap them on the wrist • Create a Public Assets Registry with live updates • Criminalize “off-budget spending” with life sentences Then forget reform. Nigeria will remain a gold mine for the elite, and a graveyard for the masses. Let’s stop calling this “mismanagement.” This is economic treason. And the ₦7 trillion vanishing act is the heist of the century. Until heads roll, figuratively and legally, Nigeria remains a crime scene masquerading as a democracy. 14 Likes |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Ramphosa holds his ground as Trump, Ignores Genocide In Gaza. by malali(op): 5:53am On May 22, 2025 |
orisa37:Hmmmm....South Africa has fought oppressors and colonizers They arent scared of anyone. They are still resisting colonizers till today. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Ramphosa holds his ground as Trump, Ignores Genocide In Gaza. by malali(op): 5:46am On May 22, 2025 |
Ramaphosa did a good job !!! Nelson Mandela would have been proud !!! He spoke truth to power and never lost his cool or indulge in their theatrical show !!! |
| Foreign Affairs › Ramphosa holds his ground as Trump, Ignores Genocide In Gaza. by malali(op): 5:39am On May 22, 2025*. Modified: 5:57am On May 22, 2025 |
The Oval Office is often viewed as a global podium, a stage upon which presidents posture, nations bargain, and diplomacy gets its PR makeover. But during one particularly icy encounter, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa wasn’t just a guest, he was the punchline. And the joke wasn’t funny. It was aimed to humiliate. Donald Trump, never one to veil his nationalist sympathies, ambushed Ramaphosa with a crude, curated video montage of South African farm crimes. His point? To paint a genocidal narrative of white South Africans being exterminated. His evidence? A decades-old liberation chant sung by EFF leader Julius Malema: “Kill the Boer, kill the farmer!”—an anti-apartheid-era song of defiance now weaponized out of context. Malema is no president. He is a radical. An activist. A firebrand. But he is not South Africa’s foreign policy. To have that incendiary footage presented as the country’s ethos was not just lazy diplomacy, it was a calculated, racialized attack. And Ramaphosa? The head of a sovereign nation with a painful colonial past? He did not squirm. He had the dignity of calm rebuttal. He was faced and countered with a calm demeanor—all while Trump inflated a false genocide narrative promoted by right-wing American media. The Hypocrisy Buffet: Netanyahu Gets A Pass Let’s juxtapose that scene with the red carpet regularly rolled out for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. No Oval Office meeting ever began with a video reel of dead Palestinian babies in Gaza. No American president ever asked, “Why are you bulldozing homes and bombing hospitals, Ben?” Instead, they nod. They shake hands. They increase aid. They smile for the cameras. This is a leader presiding over what even international legal scholars and genocide experts are now openly calling an ethnic cleansing campaign. Over 36,000 dead in Gaza. Bombs on refugee camps. Starvation as warfare. Land appropriation disguised as security. Yet Netanyahu still gets his photo ops. He still gets his narrative played in Dolby Surround. Why? Because genocide is negotiable when you’re an ally. South Africa: Still Shackled in a Different Way It’s galling that South Africa, a nation still healing from apartheid, still staggering under the economic weight of colonially enforced inequity—is treated like a leper in the family of nations. Here’s a country where 10% of the population (whites) still own more than 90% of the land. And when black South Africans raise their voices, through protest, song, or legislation, they’re labeled genocidal? Let’s be clear: Malema’s chant wasn’t a call for murder, it was a call for redress. But in a world governed by selective outrage and racialized narratives, only some pain gets understood. Only some land seizures are legitimate. Only some lives are considered sacred. A Call for African Liberalism & Military Empowerment This is the moment for Africa to stop begging for acceptance. We must stop auditioning for Western approval while they sell us our own blood at a markup. Here’s the new African doctrine: • Fiscal independence: Build institutions that bypass Western IMF chokeholds. • Military autonomy: From drones to cyber defense—no more peacekeeper dependency. • Narrative sovereignty: Fund pan-African media outlets that can’t be bullied into silence. We must rewrite our own headlines. Because if we don’t, the next Ramaphosa will be ridiculed, the next chant will be twisted, and our collective struggle will be turned into a global meme. Final Word: America showed us its double standard. It coddles genociders in suits and lectures freedom fighters in sandals. Let them keep their Oval Office. We’ll build our own. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEdS1ETTMOk 1 Share
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Prime Minister Netanyahu Responds To Threat From Leaders Of UK, France & Canada by malali: 10:25am On May 21, 2025 |
Neoteny:Thanks.I get that a lot from very low IQ individuals |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Prime Minister Netanyahu Responds To Threat From Leaders Of UK, France & Canada by malali: 10:09am On May 21, 2025 |
Arrowhead71:LOL.....That has been the statement before you were born. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Prime Minister Netanyahu Responds To Threat From Leaders Of UK, France & Canada by malali: 10:00am On May 21, 2025 |
Lezzlie:I have no dog in the fight. But you seem emotionally involved. You are repeating what is announced on CNN.......LOL I want you to apply your own sense and make judgments of your own. They are all using proxies....All that nuclear weapon story is BS. We heard the same during invasion of Iraq-It was weapons of mass destruction then. Israel said they took out the air defenses, Iran denied they did. Israel could have lied to give the NATO forces more courage to do a joint attack. You seem to trust news easily. Dont believe everything you hear on the news.....Sometimes both sides lie. Iran did not retaliate, because they opened negotiation with USA, directly. 1 Like |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Prime Minister Netanyahu Responds To Threat From Leaders Of UK, France & Canada by malali: 9:31am On May 21, 2025 |
hope4nigeria:Nobody knows where the war will end. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Prime Minister Netanyahu Responds To Threat From Leaders Of UK, France & Canada by malali: 9:30am On May 21, 2025 |
phorget:You have no understanding of our conversation. if you want to engage, present your points. What you said above makes no sense. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Prime Minister Netanyahu Responds To Threat From Leaders Of UK, France & Canada by malali: 9:25am On May 21, 2025 |
Lezzlie:I wouldn't say that, don't forget the Houthi's They are akin to vigilante's in Yemen, They are not even the main Yemeni Army Israel,USA has not been able to defeat them yet. If you listen to only news from USA/Israel you will think they can finish Iran in 24hours. If they have taken this long to strike Iran, there is something they are afraid of. 2 Likes |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Prime Minister Netanyahu Responds To Threat From Leaders Of UK, France & Canada by malali: 9:01am On May 21, 2025 |
Don’t listen to what they say, watch what they’re loading on the runways. Israel’s “Gideon Chariots” isn’t just a Gaza campaign. It’s a military message encoded for Iran. Netanyahu’s tirade at the UK, France, and Canada is theatrical misdirection. Why? Because: • All three countries are NATO-adjacent actors. • None have stopped arms shipments to Israel. • None have revoked military intelligence sharing. So why the sudden moral outrage? It’s cover fire. They’re staging a diplomatic decoy, “we told them to stop, they didn’t listen” so when Israel escalates to a preemptive Iran strike, the West can say: “We tried to warn them, but what can we do?” Meanwhile, U.S. military base visits by Trump, stalled Iran–U.S. backchannel talks, and Netanyahu’s absolute rhetoric all scream one thing: A preemptive multi-domain Israeli strike on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure is on the table—and soon. Predicting: • Israel hits Iranian nuclear or IRGC-linked sites = immediate escalation • Iran retaliates = regional war • U.S. responds “defensively” = full military theater • The “Axis of Resistance” awakens = global oil markets panic Stay alert. We’re entering the red zone of global realignment. Theatrics are just the smoke, watch the heat signatures. 50 Likes 6 Shares |
| Politics › Re: Source Foreign Students To Boost Revenue, Gbajabiamila Tells Varsities by malali: 8:53am On May 21, 2025 |
Mr. Gbajabiamila is painfully out of tune with global academic realities. The nations drawing foreign students—UK, U.S., Canada—aren’t just offering degrees. They’re offering immigration pipelines, jobs, stability, and access to global labor markets. They train you and then use you—via underpaid jobs, lifelong debt, and sky-high taxes. Nigeria, on the other hand, is hemorrhaging its own youth via JAPA. What sane international student would pay top dollar to study in a country where even doctors are fleeing? Until Nigeria can guarantee safety, stable power, jobs, and post-graduate pathways, this suggestion is as hollow as it is delusional. I am surprised this comment came from Gbajabiamila, who has also lived abroad and knows how the system works. 1 Like |
| Politics › Re: Tinubu's Second Year Anniversary: Wike Fixes 19 Days For Projects Commissioning by malali: 6:38am On May 21, 2025 |
Mr. President, In the spirit of transparency and reform, the Nigerian people deserve leadership that is not only seen, but evaluated. Here is a sharpened directive to realign your cabinet and hold all stakeholders accountable: 1. REWARD PERFORMANCE & STRATEGIC INFLUENCE: Grant Minister Nyesom Wike an additional portfolio or strategic supervisory role, preferably in infrastructure integration or state-federal synergy coordination. His influence and political dexterity remain under-leveraged in national cohesion efforts. 2. PUBLIC PERFORMANCE SCORECARDS (MINISTERS): Mandate each Minister to publicly present a 2-year Report Card to Nigerians: • Key achievements • Flagship projects completed or in progress • Budget usage vs. performance metrics • Future deliverables within 12 months Let Nigerians be the ultimate auditors. 3. GOVERNOR ACCOUNTABILITY MANDATE: Instruct all State Governors to: • Publish a summary of capital projects completed • Report on health, education, and security improvements • Declare how much external and domestic debt they inherited in 2023 and how much remains today 4. ENFORCE TRANSPARENCY BY DECREE: Issue a Federal Executive Directive that: • Encourages public debate of all ministerial and gubernatorial performance • Establishes a national dashboard (via NOA or Bureau of Statistics) where citizens can verify metrics • Launches an independent audit council to fact-check claims 5. THIS IS 2025. LET NIGERIANS JUDGE. Rebuild trust in governance by letting the public grade their leaders. Those who fail must be reshuffled, retired, or removed. This is how you show you lead a government not of excuses,but of results. 6 Likes 2 Shares |
| Technology Market › Re: Fairly Used PS2 Up For Grab!!! by malali: 7:14am On May 20, 2025 |
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| Politics › Re: Ebonyi Governor Increases Salary Of Newly Employed Medical Doctors by malali(op): 5:33am On May 20, 2025 |
jefdr001:Dont be a naysayer....he stepped up and did his own part We have 36 governors, some of them are not even ready to acknowledge that there is a problem This governor has not only acknowledged but has taken a strong positive first step. He could have pocketed all the 500k. Yahya Bello is walking around free after stealing over 80 billion naira. He could have chosen to increase salaries with that money when he was in power. Lets show appreciation for those making effort. I dont know this governor neither am i a beneficiary, but as a government critic. I recognize those making effort. Rome was not built in a day. 1 Like |
| Politics › Re: Nigeria Is Not A Monarchy: Chief Of Staff Must Rein In Seyi Tinubu by malali(op): 3:01am On May 20, 2025 |
Sirianese: But thats his Job, he is in charge of head of protocol. These are all under chief of staff. |
| Politics › Re: Ebonyi Governor Increases Salary Of Newly Employed Medical Doctors by malali(op): 2:22am On May 20, 2025 |
This governor is one to be watched. A rookie politically, but i have noticed he puts his constituency first in all his actions. Not one of those that hugs the media space while doing nothing. He will surely go a long way politically. More kudos to Governor Nwifuru. 1 Like |
| Politics › Ebonyi Governor Increases Salary Of Newly Employed Medical Doctors by malali(op): 2:19am On May 20, 2025 |
Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru has launched a sweeping reform agenda for the state’s healthcare system, announcing a ₦500,000 salary boost for all newly employed medical doctors posted to primary health facilities across the state. Speaking during a major health activation program, Nwifuru unveiled the following key initiatives: ₦10 Billion Health Sector Upgrade • Over ₦10 billion allocated for revamping healthcare infrastructure, personnel training, and equipment across general hospitals. • A total of 195 health professionals — including doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and lab scientists — have been recruited and deployed. Launch of Drug Revolving Fund • Ensures uninterrupted supply of essential medicines. • Focused on affordability, rural coverage, and financial sustainability. • Over 60% of essential drug inventory already delivered, with full coverage targeted soon. ₦1 Billion Equipment Distribution • Hospitals are receiving: • New hospital beds and mattresses • Patient monitors • Drip stands • Other essential life-saving tools • This investment is intended to elevate patient care, not “decorate” hospital wards. Community Oversight Emphasized • Traditional rulers, civil society groups, and local leaders are mandated to monitor and report misuse of medical resources. • Mismanagement or corruption will face firm government sanctions. Future Vision • Plans are underway to establish specialist hospitals in each of Ebonyi’s three senatorial districts to curb medical tourism. • The state is also exploring digital health innovations and alternative healthcare financing partnerships to improve efficiency and access. “This is not just a ceremony — it’s a declaration. Ebonyi’s health narrative must change, and it starts now,” Governor Nwifuru stated. 2 Shares
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