The bill was one of the 42 considered and passed through the second reading stage during today’s plenary session, presided over by the Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu. Sponsored by Rivers lawmaker Solomon Bob, the bill is seeking the amendment of Section 308 of the 1999 Constitution to guide against abuse of office and to ensure […]
President Bola Tinubu has assented to the South-West Development Commission Bill, the South-South Development Commission Bill, and the Nigeria Anti-Doping Bill, 2025. Special Adviser to the President on Senate Matters, Basheer Lado, made this known in a statement, noting that the legislations reflect Tinubu’s commitment to inclusive governance, equitable progress, and Nigeria’s emergence as a […]
Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed the immediate establishment of three holding camps for displaced people from Ifon, Ilobu, and Erin Osun. According to a statement from the spokesperson to the State Governor, Olawale Rasheed, Governor Adeleke issued the directive after he confirmed the implementation of his earlier directive for the distribution of food and relief […]
This came following widespread concerns from industry stakeholders. The Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Jumoke Oduwole, disclosed the decision at a Ministerial Consultative Meeting on the Financial Reporting Council Annual Dues for Public Interest Enterprises in Abuja. The meeting was called in response to numerous official letters the ministry received regarding the issue. Oduwole […]
Shops and goods estimated to be worth multi-million naira were razed in a night fire incident at the popular Iweka Road, close to Ochanja market, Onitsha, Anambra State. The Media and Publicity Unit of the Anambra State Fire Service, led by the state fire chief, Chukwudi Chiketa, confirmed the incident to newsmen today. Read Also: […]
Obidient Movement, a political group that supported the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the last general election, Peter Obi has warned presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga against threatening their principal.
Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has faulted the petition by the Kogi Central Senatorial District seeking to recall the suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, saying the petition lacks a definite Identity and location.
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and ex-UEFA chief Michel Platini have been acquitted on appeal by a Swiss court in a long-running corruption case that shattered their career in world of football.
The bill sponsored by the lawmaker representing Ndokwa East/Ndokwa West/Ukwani Federal Constituency, Delta State, Nnamdi Ezechi, passed second reading on the floor of the House during plenary. While taking the House through the bill’s general principles, Ezechi said the proposed legislation seeks to alter the provision of sub-section (3) of Section 246 of the 1999 […]
Edo State Police Command has launched the hunt for a man identified as Wealth Nnamdi, who allegedly killed his pregnant fiancée, Osasu Isaac, and her three-year-old daughter, Miracle, in Benin , the state capital.