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Nigeria’s government approved major transport and energy investments, including a stake in a giant private refinery, that are expected to cost $15.4 billion. Ministers in the West African nation signed off Wednesday on…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC is currently interrogating a former Governor of Bayelsa State and Senator representing Bayelsa West in the National Assembly, Senator Seriake Dickson following an…
The recent arrest of the embattled leader of the Yoruba Nation movement, Sunday Adeyemo (aka Sunday Igboho), highlights the capability of the Nigerian government to track whosoever it wants. But the valid question on…
Chairman of Cubana Group, Obi Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, has revealed how he made his first million naira, stating that his breakthrough came after his National Youth Service Corps program in Abuja. The…
Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, has presented 3 Toyota Land Cruiser SUVs to Cross River National Assembly members in the APC. Gov Ayade, through his Chief of Staff, Hon Martin Orim made the car presentation to…
Ahead of the November 6 governorship elections, Anambra State, the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, has constituted a National Campaign Council, NCC, for its governorship candidate Professor Chukwuma Soludo. The…
Lawmakers of the House of Representatives, on Friday, July 16, passed the Electoral Amendment Bill, thus stepping down the controversial section 52 (3) of the bill which deals with the electronic transmission of…
The Performing Musicians’ Employers’ Association of Nigeria ((PMAN) has received a copy of the proposed Bill for An Act to Repeal and Re-enact the Copyright Act 2021 from the Clerk of Senate Committee on Trade and…
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike says mass defections will rock both the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) between now and December, as politicians realign ahead of the 2023 general…
Protesters against police brutality and extra-judicial killings have taken their demonstration to the National Assembly complex in Abuja, the nation’s capital. The protesters in their numbers on Thursday stormed the…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has declared that the 9th House is committed to overhauling policing in Nigeria. The Speaker stated that Nigerians are scared of police than criminals.…
The Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has urged the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to pay students on its scholarship scheme in the United Kingdom. According to her, the students…
Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has finally picked up the gauntlet thrown down by the National Assembly to name lawmakers who got contracts from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).…
The list containing names of Senators and House of Representatives members involved in the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, contracts has surfaced. The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio…
The coalition of Igbo Groups had described the leaked information and allegations from Mohammed Lawal, Special Assistant to the Former Acting Chairman of Efcc, Ibrahim Magu, on the alleged Roles played behind the scenes…
Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, informed his appointed ministers that he would not accept any form of disrespect to the National Assembly. According to a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity,…
Sani Omolori, clerk of the national assembly and 149 others have been forced into retirement after a bid to extend their tenure failed. The National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) approved the compulsory retirement…
The Honorable member representing Yenago/Kolokuma/Opokuma Constituency of Bayelsa State at the House of Representatives, Prof Steve Sinikiem Azaiki has sent a word to President Buhari to re-instate the Coordinator of…
A political activist and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank has lambasted the National Assembly for its poor performance in its constitutional role as a…
Amid the Coronavirus pandemic that many nations of the world world, including Nigeria are currently battling with, the House of Representatives has started taking delivery of the Toyota Camry 2020 model cars acquired…
