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Northern Senators Allegations: 2024 Budget Not Padded, Tinubu Not Against the North- Presidency
The Presidency has denied that the 2024 national budget was inflated as alleged by a group under the aegis of “Northern Senators Forum.”
The Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga in a statement on…
Three Northern Senators Tackle Ningi On Allegation of Budget Padding Against Senate Leadership
Three northern senators – Steve Sunday Karimi, Titus Tartenger Zam and Kaka Sheu – yesterday said the allegation of budget padding against Senate President Godswill Akpabio by some senators was unfounded, baseless and a figment of…
Senate Denies N3trillion Padding of 2024 Budget
The Nigerian Senate has reacted to the allegation by the Northern Senators Forum alleging that the 2024 budget was padded to the tune of N3trillion.
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Sen. Yemi Adaramodu,…
Akpabio Nominated into APU Committee Ahead of 6th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio alongside the Speakers of the parliaments of Angola, Algeria and Ivory Coast have been nominated into the planning committee of the African Parliamentary Union (APU) ahead of the forthcoming 6th…
2024 IWD: We Need More Women in Parliaments -Reps Dpty Speaker, Kalu
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu advocated reservation of seats in the parliaments as a deliberate move to ensure more participation of women in Nigerian politics.
Kalu made the…
IWD: Speaker Abbas Promises Constitutional Amendments That ‘ll Enhance Women’s Rights in…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, on Friday, declared his agenda for women empowerment and inclusion in governance, as the world marks the International Women's Day.
The Speaker, in his…
Constitution Review: Reps ‘ll Accommodate Every Interest -Hon. Agbese
The Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Hon. Philip Agbese, has assured Nigerians of inclusive engagement and free participation in the ongoing constitution review process.
The Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon.…
Probe All Buhari’s Ministers Now, Abuja Lawyer Tells Anti Graft Agencies, FG
An based lawyer and human rights activist, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has called for the immediate commencement of probe of all cabinet ministers in the President Muhammadu Buhari administration.
The lawyer in a statement he issued on Friday in…
FG Finally Inaugurates Oransanye Report’s Implementation Committee
The Federal Government has inaugurated a committee to be led by the duo of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation(SGF) and the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice for the implementation of the Oronsaye…
IWD 2024: Senate Celebrates Nigerian Women, Acknowledges their Contributions to Nation-building
The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, principal officers and other distinguished colleagues on Thursday joined their female colleagues to mark the year 2024 international women's day.
March 8 became the day internationally…