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Lakwaya Attack: Senator Barau Hails Rapid Security Response, Seeks End To Bandit Incursions
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has commended security operatives for rescuing three of the five persons kidnapped in Zurin Mahauta village in Lakwaya town, Gwarzo LGA of Kano State, by bandits on…
Africa’s Prosperity Depends on Young Entrepreneurs —Reps Speaker, Abbas
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has noted that young African entrepreneurs and professionals are key to innovation, job creation, and economic resilience, stressing that their passion and risk-taking…
I Have Not Declared for Abia Governorship Contest, Deputy Speaker, Kalu Clarifies
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon Benjamin Okezie Kalu has debunked reports that he has declared for governorship of Abia State ahead of the 2027 general elections.
In a statement issued in…
Why African Parliaments Must Respond to Changing Global Order- Reps Speaker, Abbas
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has emphasised the need for Africa to speak with one voice and respond with unity to the changing dynamics in global politics.
Speaker Abbas also stated the…
Deputy Speaker, Kalu Felicitates FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike @58
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has congratulated the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, on his 58th birthday.
Kalu in a…
Senate Committee Concludes Screening of Ambassadorial Nominees
The Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, chaired by Senator Sani Bello, on Thursday concluded the screening of another batch of ambassadorial nominees, a session that featured Senator Nora Ladi Daduut, Reno Omokri and several others, with a…
Kalu Hosts US Ex-Governor, Seeks Partnership with Delaware to Strengthen Gender, Health Reforms
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has called for partnership with the State of Delaware to support Nigeria’s efforts in promoting gender equity, educational and health reforms.
The Deputy Speaker…
Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Sen Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo is Dead
The Deputy governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Oborawharievwo Ewhrudjakpo, has reportedly died after collapsing in his office earlier on Thursday/
Senator Ewhrudjakpo, 60 collapsed at his Government House office on Yenagoa and…
Bill Seeking to Strengthen Nigeria’s Statistical Data Passes Second Reading in House of Reps
The House of Representatives has advanced legislative efforts aimed at repealing and re-enacting laws governing the efficient and effective generation and administration of statistical data in Nigeria.
The proposed…
Ambassador Nominees: Senate Screens Ibok-Ete Ibas, Jimoh Ibrahim, Others
The Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, chaired by Senator Sani Bello on Wednesday, continued the screening of ambassadorial nominees forwarded to the National Assembly by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for confirmation.
The…