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Senate Passes South East Development Commission Bill
The Senate, on Thursday, passed the Bill seeking the establishment of South East Development Commission (SEDC), to be charged with the responsibility to receive and manage funds from allocation of the Federation…
Labour Party Chairman, Abure Arrested in Edo State
The crisis rocking the leadership Labour Party (LP) has taken a new turn as the National Chairman of the party, Julius Abure, was on Wednesday reportedly arrested by security operatives on the strength of a petition written by the Lamidi…
Rep Members Visit APC Leader, Bisi Akande, Canvass Change of System of Government
Some members of the House of Representatives on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to Elder Statesman and former governor Osun State, Chief Bisi Akande in his residence in Abuja.
The purpose of the visit was not unconnected…
State Police Bill Passes Second Reading in House of Reps
The House of Representatives at the plenary on Tuesday passed through second reading, a bill seeking to alter the provision of the constitution of the federal republic of Nigeria to provide for the establishment of state police.…
Economic Hardship: We ‘ll Overcome Our Challenges-Kalu
The Deputy Speaker of House of Representatives
Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu at Tuesday plenary told Nigerians that the current economic challenges are transient and would be surmounted.
Recognizing the resilient spirit of the…
Killings in Benue: Gov Allia Has Lost Focus, Clueless- Sen Abba Moro
Senate Minority Leader and lawmaker representing Benue South in the Upper legislative House, Abba Moro has lashed out at the governor of Benue State, Fr. Hyancith Allia saying that his government has “lost focus” and “clueless.”
Sen. Moro…
Reps Speaker Unveils Policy on Lawmakers, Staff Capacity Development
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen,, on Monday, unveiled a policy document on training, retraining and capacity building of members of the 10th House, legislative aides and support staff for better performance…
Akpabio Greets Anyim @63, Say He’s an ‘Accomplished Politician.’
The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has congratulated a former President of the upper chamber, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, GCON as he marks his 63rd birthday.
Akpabio, in a birthday message signed by Special…
Fed High Court Strikes Out FG’s Treason Charges Against Sowore
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has struck out the treasonable felony charge preferred against revolution Now activist, Omoyele Sowore the federal government.
Sowore’s legal team led by Mr Femi Falana, SAN moved a motion for the case…
FG Begins Payment of Withheld 8Months Salary of ASUU Members
The Federal Government has started paying members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) their eight months salaries withheld while they embarked on strike.
ASUU had embarked on strike demanding among other things the removal of…