Assembly clears 15 appointees for Special Advisers in Edo
The Edo State House of Assembly on Monday cleared 15 nominees for appointment as Special Advisers to Gov. Godwin Obaseki.The clearance was sequel to a […]
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FG pledges commitment to environmental projects
The Federal Government on Friday pledged to ensure that environmental projects and programmes were effectively implemented to promote a safe and healthier environment in the […]
NGO lauds media, CSOs for advocacy on social protection programmes in Zamfara
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Save the Children International (SCI), has commended the Media and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Zamfara for advocating social protection activities […]
NULGE faults bill seeking abolition of local councils in Nigeria
The Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has expressed concern over a bill at the House of Representatives, seeking abolition of local government councils […]
Dry season farming: Katsina govt to spend N1.8bn on Sulma dam expansion
The Katsina Government is to spend N1.8 billion on the expansion and modification of the Sulma Earth Dam in Kafur Local Government, as part of […]
Gyang mourns Rep. Maitala
Sen. Istifanus Gyang (PDP, Plateau North) says has said that he received with shock news of the death of a member, House of Representatives, Haruna […]
FG working to ensure 30m homes access digital television – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the Federal Government is working to ensure that 30 million homes in the country have […]
Re-open Bakassi Peninsula case with UN General Assembly, Don advises FG
A don, Dr Philip Umaru-Ajeh, has urged the Federal Government to approach the UN General Assembly over the judgment on Bakassi Peninsula, in the interest […]
Diri bans deforestation activities in Bayelsa
Gov. Duoye Diri of Bayelsa has banned logging and other deforestation activities as part of efforts to protect the state’s forest reserves and rare plant […]
CBN to contruct 7 projects in Nasarawa school – Officials
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the construction of seven different multi-million naira projects at the Government College, Keffi, Nasarawa State.Mr Sam Israel, […]
Buhari, NASS leadership meet over supplementary budget for security, COVID-19
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met behind closed doors with Senate President Ahmad Lawan and the Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, at the State […]
Assembly passes Votes of Confidence on Zulum, denies plan to impeach him
The Borno House of Assembly has passed a Vote of Confidence on Gov. Babagana Zulum. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that an online […]
ALGON seeks FG’s inclusion of vaccines in rural areas
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has called for specific inclusion of rural communities in the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines.The call followed a […]
Court fixes April 23 for judgment in Ondo CJ’s suit against Akeredolu
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, fixed April 23 for judgment in a suit filed by the Ondo State Chief Judge, Justice Oluwatoyin Akeredolu […]
ASUU applauds FG for agreeing to review MoA periodically
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has applauded the Federal Government for agreeing with the union on a period review of the implementation of […]
Group petitions Lagos Assembly over high cost of COVID-19 test
A coalition has petitioned the Lagos State House of Assembly on the high cost of (COVID-19 tests in private laboratories in Lagos State. The call […]
PDP won’t yield to ruling party’s intimidations in Ebonyi – chieftain
Mr Chris Usolor representing Ezza South constituency in the Ebonyi House of Assembly says the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) would never succumb to intimidations of […]
Ortom meets Buhari, says Nigerians must unite against criminals
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja met behind closed doors with the Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue, who escaped attack by gunmen while on […]
Speaker barred from Gombe Assembly by striking staff
Mr Abubakar Luggerewo, Speaker, Gombe state House of Assembly, was on Tuesday denied access into the premises of the assembly as members of the Parliamentary […]
Recuperating police woman shot during Ekiti election is dead –spokesman
The Police in Ekiti have announced the death of Oluwoye Bukola, the policewoman shot during last Saturday’s State Assembly bye election in Ekiti state.” With […]
Workers shut Ogun assembly over non-implementation of financial autonomy
reports that the indefinite strike was due to failure of government to implement financial autonomy for legislature as enshrined in the 1999 Constitution (As amended).Addressing […]
NAPTIP seeks Nasarawa Assembly’s collaboration to tackle human trafficking
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons ( NAPTIP) has solicited the support of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly in tackling […]
Court adjourns Ondo chief judge’s suit against Gov Akeredolu until March 26
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, adjourned a suit filed by the Ondo State Chief Judge, Justice Oluwatoyin Akeredolu against the state governor and […]
Nasarawa Assembly Speaker’s achievements due to his leadership style – Predecessor
a former Speaker of Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Dr Musa Ahmed- Mohammed has attributed the modest achievements of his successor, Alhaji Ibrahim Abdullahi, to his leadership […]
Child protection bill scales 2nd reading in Cross River Assembly
The Cross River Child Protection Commission Bill 2021 has scaled through the second reading at the Cross River State House of Assembly, the News Agency […]