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Audit Report : Senate Clarifies Stance on N210trillion, Insist Ojulari Must Face Committee to Give…

Audit report : The Senate through its committee on Public Accounts , clarified on Thursday that the N210trillion financial infraction raised against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited ( NNPCL) , in the audit reports of 2017…

Nigeria can Become Africa’s Food Basket—Reps Speaker

Moses Idika

The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has called for concerted efforts towards addressing food insecurity in Nigeria, warning that the inaction and statistics on food insecurity are staggering.…

House Leadership Parleys Nigerian Women on Special Parliamentary Seats

Moses Idika

The leadership of the House of Representatives, Wednesday, had an interactive session with the representatives of the Nigerian women, where the issue of special seats for women in parliament took the centre stage. The session,…

Nigeria’s First Lady Pushes for Seat Reservations for Women in Parliament

Benard Ejem

The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Wednesday, insisted that seat reservations for women in Nigeria's Parliament would further strengthen the nation's democracy. Senator Tinubu while declaring…

National Assembly Proposes 3-tier Traditional Institutions in Nigeria

Moses Idika

The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has said that the 10th National Assembly is currently working on proposals to bring about a three-tier traditional institutions in Nigeria through the ongoing…

IDPs: Senate Passes Kampala Convention Domestication Bill

Moses Idika

The Senate has passed the African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons (Domestication and Enforcement) Bill, 2025 for third reading. The Kampala Convention, adopted by the…

Reps Deputy Speaker Congratulates Anaba on Re-election as NGE President, Ukeh as Gen. Sec.

Moses Idika

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has extended his warmest congratulations to the Editor of Vanguard Newspaper, Mr. Eze Anaba on his re-election as the President of the Nigerian…

Reps Speaker Seeks Adoption of ICT by SMEs, Tasks Youth to Promote Nation-building Through…

Moses Idika

The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has tasked the Nigerian youth to contribute their quota to nation-building through entrepreneurship skills that solve every day life's problems. The Speaker made the…

Rawlins Agada, Appointed Clerk to the Senate

Moses Idika

Mr. Rawlins Agada has been appointed the Clerk to the Nigerian Senate. Before his appointment, Agada, a native of Ortukpa in Ogbadibo LGA of Benue State was the Deputy Clerk to the Senate. Earlier he served as the Deputy Clerk to the…

Speaker Abbas mourns billionaire businessman, philanthropist, Aminu Dantata

Moses Idika

The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has expressed sadness over the demise of billionaire businessman and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, describing him as one of the most successful…