Right Honourable Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, By Babayola M. Toungo
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Benue 2022 appropriation bill of N155.61bn passes 2nd reading
Benue Financing , Recurrent and Capital Expenditure Appropriation Bill of N155,611,390,265 for the 2022 fiscal year, on Thursday passed the second reading on the floor […]
Rep member appeals to NASS leadership over Plateau Assembly crisis
Rep. Dachung Bagos (PDP-Plateau) has called on the leadership of the National Assembly to intervene and resolve the crisis rocking Plateau State House of Assembly. […]
Anambra poll: Change strategy, give peace a chance, Lawmaker begs IPOB
A Lagos lawmaker from Igbo extraction, Mr Jude Idimogu, has appealed to members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to change strategy and […]
Plateau assembly logjam: Sanda declares self substantive speaker
The crisis in the Plateau State House Assembly has further escalated with Mr Yakubu Sanda declaring himself as the substantive Speaker of the Legislature, vowing […]
Benue Speaker congratulates Ayu on his emergence as PDP national chairman
The Speaker of Benue House of Assembly, Mr Titus Uba, has congratulated the newly-elected National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Iyorchia Ayu, […]
El-Rufai swears in LG chairmen, counsels on fairness, non-partisanship
Governor Nasir El-Rufai has charged the newly elected local government chairmen to prioritize service delivery to the people at the grassroots and look beyond partisanship […]
Plateau assembly crisis: Lawmakers urge President Buhari to intervene, save democracy
Embattled Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Abok Ayuba,and other members of the House loyal to him,have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to […]
Plateau assembly crisis:Rival thugs clash as embattled speaker, loyal members meet
The crisis rocking Plateau State House of Assembly continued on Monday as rival thugs supporting the two contending sides clashed at the assembly’s complex resulting […]
Why I created Metropolitan Authorities, regulate preaching — El-Rufai
Governor Nasir El Rufai has clarified that the concept of Metropolitan Authorities to administer cities and the Interfaith Preaching Regulatory Council are not new in […]
Fayemi presents N100.8bn 2022 budget for Ekiti
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti has presented a budget of N100.8 billion for 2022, to the state House of Assembly for consideration. Fayemi presented the […]
Secretary to Plateau Government congratulates new House of Assembly Speaker
Prof. Danladi Atu, Secretary to the Government of Plateau State, on Thursday in Jos congratulated the new Speaker of Plateau State House of Assembly, Yakubu […]
Kogi Assembly okays over N30bn supplementary budget for 2021
The Kogi House of Assembly has approved a supplementary budget of N30.014 billion for the state government to meet the developmental needs of the state. […]
Development: Community tasks Nasarawa Speaker on quality representation
The Kuru community in Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State have urged their elected representatives at the House of Assembly to ensure that they […]
Enugu Assembly seeks massive recruitment of secondary school teachers
The Enugu State House of Assembly has called for massive recruitment of secondary school teachers for effective teaching and learning in the state. Mr James […]
NASS trains Nasarawa Assembly staff on legislative management
The National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) of the National Assembly has commenced the training of personnel of Nasarawa State House of Assembly […]
Nasarawa Assembly restates commitment to improving education standards
Mr Daniel Ogazi, member representing Kokona East Constituency at the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, says the Assembly is committed to improving the standard of […]
Lagos Data Protection Bill scales 2nd reading at assembly
The Lagos State House of Assembly has moved to protect companies and individuals private information, as State Data Protection Bill passed through second reading. Presenting […]
State Assembly speakers urge Buhari to declare bandits as terrorist group
By Idris Ibrahim The 36 speakers of State Houses of Assembly have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare bandits as terrorists and enemies of the […]
Nasarawa Assembly passes N5.98bn 2021 supplementary budget
Nasarawa House of Assembly on Monday passed a N5.98 billion 2021 supplementary budget Bill into law. Speaker of the House, Alhaji Ibrahim Balarabe-Abdullahi, announced the […]
CLO seeks strict implementation of anti-open grazing law in Anambra
The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) has urged Anambra State government to go beyond signing its anti-open grazing law and ensure its strict implementation. CLO chairman […]
How we’ll re-engineer promotion of Esan Language, Culture – Esan Okpa
The newly floated Esan socio-cultural organization, Esan Okpa Initiative (EOI), has restated its strong resolve to promoting Esan language and culture, saying that it is […]
Bauchi-Gombe boundary crisis: ‘I was misquoted’ , says Lawmaker
Mr Gazali Abubakar, member representing Ganjuwa East Constituency in the Bauchi State House of Assembly, on Thursday said he was misquoted on the report of border […]
Nasarawa lawmaker reiterates commitment to tackling youths restiveness
Mr Mohammed Omadefu, member representing Keana Constituency at the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, hasreiterated his resolve to initiate policies and programmes that will tackle […]
Buhari hails ex-Minister of State, Power, Godwin Ogbaga at 65
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former Minister of State, Power and Steel, Chief Godwin Ogbaga, on his 65th birthday. The president, in a statement on […]