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Abbas, Kalu Greet Nigerians on Christmas, Urge Peace, Kindness to One Another
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen has felicitated with Nigerian Christians as they join the rest of the world to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.
In a statement he personally signed, the Speaker, however,…
I’m Not Aware of Approval for $6.5m, CBN Investigator Report False, Satanic- Emefiele
Former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele has described the allegations brought against him by Jim Obazee, the presidential-appointed investigator tasked with probing his CBN management, as false.
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Anambra Gov Endorses PISE-P, Describes Kalu as Worthy Son of Igboland
Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo has endorsed the Peace in South East Project (PISE-P) which canvasses for a non kinetic means of resolving the security challenges in the region.
Soludo who…
S/East Devt Commission Bill Passes 3rd Reading at House of Reps
Fifty-three years after the Nigerian civil war, the House of Representatives yesterday passed through third reading a bill seeking the establishment of the south east development commission.
The House unanimously took the…
Benue NASS APC Caucus Accuses Gov Alia of Dictatorship, Running Govt Like a Parish
Lawmakers elected into the National Assembly under the umbrella of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), on Thursday, came hard on the Governor of Benue State, Fr. Hyacinth Alia, describing him as “a dictator” who is…
Youth Training Key to Nigeria’s Growth, Prosperity – Reps Speaker Abbas
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas PhD has said that training young leaders is imperative for the continued growth, prosperity of any nation and brighter future for all.
Abbas stated this in…
Reps Move to Tackle Youth Unemployment with Apprenticeship Scheme Bill
A Bill for national apprenticeship scheme has been introduced in the House of Representatives.
The bill was read at Wednesday plenary.
Sponsored by the deputy speaker of the House, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, the bill…
Akpabio Finally Declares Umahi, Geidam Seats Vacant in the Senate
Four months after he was appointed a minister for Works, the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has declared vacant the senate seat vacated by Engr. David Umahi.
Sen. Akpabio also declared Yobe East Senatorial seat vacant, Ibrahim…
Insecurity: Nollywood Actors, Musicians Entertainers Sign Up for Peace in Southeast
Nollywood actors, musical artists and other performers in the entertainment industry, mainly from the south east extraction of the country have signed up to a new initiative to totally restore peace in the region.
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Niger Governor Bars Civil Servant from Wearing Babariga, Kaftan to Office, Exempts Only Fridays
The Governor of Niger State, Hon. Umaru Bago has announced a ban on wearing traditional attires to work between Monday and Thursdays by civil servants in the state.
Bago announced the rule over the weekend at the presentation of…