Through Mr. Oguwike Nwachuku, the governor’s media adviser and chief press secretary, the Imo State government has defended its recent decision to raise the minimum wages for civil servants to N104,000. Nwachuku reassured the public and workers during his appearance on Channels TV’s The Morning Brief on Thursday that the increased salary is a sustainable policy supported by notable advancements in the state’s financial situation rather than a populist one. There was a mixture of excitement and skepticism following Governor Hope Uzodimma’s statement on Tuesday, with many people doubting the…
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Police Reacts As Catholic Priest Shoots Boy Dead In Imo
The Imo State command of the Nigeria Police Force has verified that an unidentified Catholic priest fatally shot a boy who had ignited firecrackers on the church grounds. Henry Okoye, the spokesperson for the Imo State Police Command, provided this information during an interview with DAILY POST on Thursday. However, Okoye did not disclose the identity of the priest, the parish he belongs to, or the name of the deceased when questioned by DAILY POST. He stated that the police had initiated an investigation into the matter. “The police have…
