The Director General, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Engr. Abisoye Coker-Odusote has sued for a fortified legislative framework to enable the commission bridge marginalized gap and promote population inclusivity. said ”…
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STATE OF THE ECONOMY UNDER BOLA AHMED TINUBU: Tinubu voracious borrowing without accountability, an old problem taking new dimension
By Chief Peter Ameh Yesterday, things were bad under Buhari, but they are now worse under Tinubu. Wale Edun, a long-standing ally of President Tinubu and the current minister of finance and…
Jigawa state is the only state that is open defecation free – Prof. Joseph
We are poised to end open defecation in Nigeria The Honourable Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev has revealed that Jigawa state is the only state that is…
Sen. Barau extolls President Tinubu’s leadership dexterity and political will
The Deputy Senate President (DSP), Senator Jubril Barau has on Tuesday extolled the leadership dexterity and political will of President Bola Tinubu, hails his commitment to the well being of Nigerians and…
NUPRC Louds Tinubu commitment to oil and gas sector, cites low investment as a major challenge
By Onwe Wisdom Nigeria Upstream petroleum Regulation Commission (NUPRC) has lauded president Bola Tinubu’s commitment to the sector, citing insecurity and low investment as a major challenge of the sector. The Commission…
Deputy Speaker Kalu charges Joint Petroleum Committees to hold dearly the sacred principles of transparency, fairness, justice and professionalism
By Onwe Wisdom Orders NMDPRS, Dangote,Marketers to stop media attacks pending conclusion of investigation The Deputy Speaker Rt.Hon. Benjamin Kalu has charged the newly constituted Joint Petroleum Committees on Midstream and Downstream…
The Looming Protest: Joe Igbokwe, Bayo Onanuga And The Age Of Unreason
Chris Mustapha The two individuals that no longer surprise me at all are Citizens Joe Igbokwe and Bayo Onanuga, however in the present instance I wonder what sycophancy and court-jesting have…
Ndume Sends Fresh Message To Tinubu After He Was Hurriedly Sacked
Former Chief Whip of the 10th Senate, Ali Ndume, has reaffirmed his stance on the hardship in Nigeria and the actions needed by its leaders. Addressing the media at his residence…
The Financial Times’ Analysis on Nigeria
In the nearly 15 months since Bola Tinubu became president, he has forced his 220mn fellow Nigerians to swallow some bitter medicine. He removed a generous fuel subsidy, one of the…
NPC awaiting President’s nod for census – Commissioner
The National Population Commission says it is set to conduct population and housing census once President Bola Tinubu gives his approval. The NPC Federal Commissioner in Lagos State, Mrs. Saidat Oladunjoye,…
The Senate frowned at the slow pace of execution of $2.8billion contract
By Onwe Wisdom The Senate through her committee on Local Content development has frowned at the slow pace in the execution of $2.8billion Ajaokuta – Kaduna – Kano ( AKK) Gas Pipeline…
TINUBU SEEK SENATE CONSIDERATION TO INJECT 6.2 TRILLION NAIRA INTO THE 2024 BUDGET
President Bola Tinubu has forwarded to the Senate for consideration and approval the injection of N6.2 trillion into the N27.5 trillion 2024 budget. The President, in the request via a letter read…
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT:FG UAE Reach Agreement on Resumption of Travels for Nigerian Passport Holders
The Nigeria Federal Government and United Arab Emirate has reached an agreement on resumption of travels for Nigerian passport holder. This according to a press release e-signed by the Hon. Minister of…
Tinubu Government Is Run By Least Competent Citizens And Thieves, Says Senator Ndume
Ndume expressed concern over recent government policies, such as the cybercrime levy, which faced public opposition. Senator Ali Ndume, the Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate, has issued a scathing indictment…
Financial Autonomy for LGs: Tinubu has made history-Senator Karimi
Senator representing Kogi West, Sunday Karimi has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu deserves commendation on the landmark judgment on financial autonomy for local government areas pronounced by the Supreme Court on…
BREAKING: Supreme Court Gives Verdict in Favour of LG Financial Autonomy
The Supreme Court today declared that it is unconstitutional for state governors to hold onto funds meant for Local Government (LG) administrations. In its lead judgment read by Justice Emmanuel Agim, the…
Samoa Agreement: House of Representatives to Investigate Claims of Controversial Clauses
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the controversial clauses allegedly contained in the recently signed Samoa Partnership Agreement to ensure they sufficiently align with constitutional provisions, extant laws, and…
Citizens’ engagement remains cornerstone of effective legislature – Speaker Abbas
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D has said that citizens’ engagement is the cornerstone of any effective legislature, which is why the 10th House would…
Women Affairs Ministry: Reps committee sternly drills alleged diversion of N1.5b fund
By Saminu Ibrahim/Onwe Wisdom House of Representatives committee on Women Affairs and Social Development probing an Alleged diversion of N1.5billion funding for contracts which was allegedly diverted by principal officers of…
10th House working to realize LG autonomy, recognition for traditional institutions – Speaker Abbas
By Onwe Wisdom The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D, has said that the 10th Assembly under his leadership has taken steps aimed at actualising constitutionally recognized…