1. The Federal Government has agreed with the cement manufacturers on the modalities to tackle the escalating price of cement in Nigeria. This was the outcome of the meeting of the…
Category: National
PAN rejects Reps’ Parliamentary system proposal
The Parliamentary Advocacy Network (PAN), has rejected the recent proposal by 60 federal lawmakers in Nigeria’s House of Representatives seeking a return to the parliamentary system of government that the…
We’re poised to make Nigeria a global shipping hub – Speaker Abbas
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon Abbas Tajudeen Ph.D, has said that the 10th House is committed to work with the Executive arm towards opening up opportunities in…
Speaker Abbas Calls for Strategic Partnership with Saudi Arabia to Build Refineries, Hospitals, Fight Global Warming
…harps on balancing volume of trade Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas has called for strategic partnership with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to shore up investment…
Insecurity: Nigerian Senate okays compulsory certification of citizens, after meeting Ministers, Service Chiefs
As a way of tackling the menace of identity fraud, multiple identity and insecurity in Nigeria, the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Interior, is to make registration and certification…
SENATE: Mustapha, Ani, Pam Sworn-in
By Onwe Wisdom Three newly elected senators for Yobe East, Ebonyi South and Plateau North has been sworn in today during plenary at the red chamber of the Nigerian National Assembly. Their…
OPEN LETTER TO THE SENATE PRESIDENT AND SPEAKER OF THE FEDERAL HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA
NEXUS BETWEEN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND THE FAILURE OF GOVERNANCE IN NIGERIA We are concerned that section 197 (1) Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria provides that ‘there shall be established…
Halilu Assures BPSR of NASENI’s Delivery on its Mandate
The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu has assured the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) that the…
Delivering President Tinubu’s Mandate at the Nigerian Technical Aid Corps (NTAC)
The First 100 Days of Rt.Hon.Yusuf Buba Yakub as Director General of the Agency. Following the approval of his appointment as Director-General of the Nigerian Technical Aid Corps by President Bola Ahmed…
Insecurity, Inadequate Infrastructure Stalling Nigeria’s Mining Sector Growth – Kalu
laments nation’s vast mineral resources untapped says sector’s current 0.3% contribution to GDP unacceptable The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu on Monday stated…
Rising costs of food: Barau hails Tinubu for releasing grains, set to share rice to 200,000 households, urges govs, LG chairmen to follow suit
by Onwe Wisdom Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has hailed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for ordering the release of 102,000 tonnes of rice, maize, millet and others to…
Senator Natasha Uncovered $400Million Intervention Funds Kept In Banks For Years
Senator Natasha has uncovered $400 million in intervention funds domiciled in banks and other financial institutions for a couple of years. Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the lawmaker representing Kogi Central in…
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASEP: PRESIDENT TINUBU LAUNCHES CONSTRUCTION OF 3,112 HOUSING-UNIT RENEWED HOPE CITY IN ABUJA, SAYS EVERY NIGERIAN DESERVES DECENT AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, performed the groundbreaking of the 3,112 housing-unit Renewed Hope City in Karsana, Abuja, and reiterated his administration’s resolve to provide decent and affordable housing for Nigerians….
PRESS RELEASE: FG SETS UP INTER-MINISTERIAL COMMITTEE TO ADDRESS THE CHALLENGES OF LOW GAS SUPPLY.
In a bid to address the challenges of low gas supply to Gas (Thermal) Power Generating Stations in the country, the Honourable Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas) Rt. Honourable Ekperikpe…
Bye-election: INEC commences distribution of sensitive materials in Yobe
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has begun the distribution of sensitive materials across the eight local government areas of Yobe State ahead of Yobe East Senatorial and Fika/Fune Federal Constituency…
INEC AS AN OBSTACLE TO NIGERIA’S DEMOCRACY
The Coalition of United Political Parties has observed with great dismay the ignoble role the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), is about to play in the forthcoming bye elections in Plateau North…
We are not contemplating recruiting area boys to enforce the payment and collection of taxes
The Chairman, Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele has debunked news making the rounds that the committee would recruit area boys to enforce the payment and collection of…
PRESS RELEASE: PLATEAU SECURITY: CIRCULATION OF MALICIOUS VIDEO SPREADING FALSEHOOD ABOUT MILITARY PERSONNEL
1. The attention of the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has been drawn to a malicious video made by the Chairman Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Mangu Chapter, Reverend Timothy Daluk. The video…
Sen. Ali Warn Tinubu, says there is political repercussion…
Senator Ali Ndume, yesterday warned President Bola Tinubu that there will be political consequences if he insists on moving some departments of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Federal Airports…
Northern Senators Forum alleged 2024 budget unfair to North, kick against agency’s relocation
The 58 lawmakers under the aegis of the Northern Senators Forum, have alleged that projections and provisions of the N28.7tn 2024 budget, were unfair to the North. They also alleged that some…